2010 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season
The 2010 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season was the 53rd season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 78th overall. The Blue Bombers finished the year in 4th place in the East Division with a 4–14 record and failed to make the playoffs. The team clinched their third consecutive losing season on October 2, 2010 and were eliminated from post-season contention on Oct 23, 2010 making this the second consecutive season that they have missed the playoffs.
| 2010 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Paul LaPolice |
| General manager | Joe Mack |
| Home field | Canad Inns Stadium |
| Results | |
| Record | 4–14 |
| Division place | 4th, East |
| Playoff finish | did not qualify |
| Uniform | |
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After their Week 18 loss against the Edmonton Eskimos, the 2010 Blue Bombers set a CFL record for most losses by four points or less in one season with a remarkable eight such losses. This sets the record after the 1993 Ottawa Rough Riders had seven such losses during their season and when the BC Lions also had seven of these losses in 1996.[1] After losing the final game of the season against the Stampeders, the Blue Bombers finished the year losing nine games by four points or less and ten by a touchdown or less.
Offseason
CFL Draft
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | School/Club Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 9 | Cory Watson | SB | Concordia |
| 4 | 28 | Christopher Smith | LB | Queen's |
| 4 | 29 | Anthony Woodson | RB | Calgary |
| 6 | 45 | Christopher Greaves | DL | Western |
Preseason
| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Attendance | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Sun, June 13 | Montreal Alouettes | 34–10 | Win | 28,792 | 1–0 |
| B | Sun, June 20 | at Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 38–20 | Loss | 19,645 | 1–1 |
Regular season
Season standings
East Division | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts | |
| Montreal Alouettes | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 521 | 475 | 24 | Details |
| Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 481 | 450 | 18 | Details |
| Toronto Argonauts | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 373 | 442 | 18 | Details |
| Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 18 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 464 | 485 | 8 | Details |
Season schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Attendance | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fri, July 2 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 49–29 | Win | 26,302 | 1–0 |
| 2 | Fri, July 9 | Toronto Argonauts | 36–34 | Loss | 28,009 | 1–1 |
| 3 | Fri, July 16 | at Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 28–7 | Loss | 21,408 | 1–2 |
| 4 | Sat, July 24 | Edmonton Eskimos | 47–21 | Win | 26,041 | 2–2 |
| 5 | Sat, July 31 | at Calgary Stampeders | 23–20 | Loss | 30,150 | 2–3 |
| 6 | Sat, Aug 7 | at Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 29–22 | Loss | 23,653 | 2–4 |
| 7 | Fri, Aug 13 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 39–28 | Loss | 27,892 | 2–5 |
| 8 | Thurs, Aug 19 | at Montreal Alouettes | 39–17 | Loss | 25,012 | 2–6 |
| 9 | Bye | 2–6 | ||||
| 10 | Sun, Sept 5 | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | 27–23 | Loss | 30,048 | 2–7 |
| 11 | Sun, Sept 12 | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 31–2 | Win | 29,533 | 3–7 |
| 12 | Sun, Sept 19 | at Toronto Argonauts | 17–13 | Loss | 19,662 | 3–8 |
| 13 | Fri, Sept 24 | Montreal Alouettes | 44–40 | Loss | 26,154 | 3–9 |
| 14 | Sat, Oct 2 | at BC Lions | 16–14 | Loss | 23,186 | 3–10 |
| 15 | Mon, Oct 11 | BC Lions | 47–35 (2OT) | Win | 25,016 | 4–10 |
| 16 | Sun, Oct 17 | at Montreal Alouettes | 22–19 | Loss | 25,012 | 4–11 |
| 17 | Sat, Oct 23 | Toronto Argonauts | 27–8 | Loss | 23,446 | 4–12 |
| 18 | Sat, Oct 30 | at Edmonton Eskimos | 16–13 (OT) | Loss | 32,192 | 4–13 |
| 19 | Fri, Nov 5 | Calgary Stampeders | 35–32 | Loss | 22,056 | 4–14 |
Roster
| 2010 Winnipeg Blue Bombers roster | ||||||
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Quarterbacks
Running Backs
Wide Receivers
Slotbacks |
Offensive Linemen
Defensive Linemen
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Linebackers
Defensive Backs
Special Teams
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Inactive List
Italics indicate Import player | |||
Roster
Winnipeg Blue Bombers Staff | ||||||
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Front Office
Head Coaches
Offensive Coaches
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Defensive Coaches
Special Teams Coaches
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Player stats
Passing
| Player | Att | Comp | % | Yards | TD | INT | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Jyles | 318 | 196 | 61.6 | 2804 | 19 | 7 | 100.9 |
| Buck Pierce | 120 | 80 | 66.7 | 1080 | 6 | 4 | 97.9 |
| Joey Elliott | 73 | 35 | 47.9 | 435 | 2 | 3 | 58.9 |
| Alex Brink | 40 | 15 | 37.5 | 130 | 0 | 1 | 36.5 |
| Mike Renaud | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 |
| Terrence Edwards | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | (−206.3) |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Fumbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Reid | 213 | 1396 | 6.6 | 6 | 3 |
| Steven Jyles | 65 | 452 | 7.0 | 4 | 8 |
| Buck Pierce | 22 | 237 | 10.8 | 2 | 2 |
| Chris Garrett | 19 | 113 | 5.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Brink | 23 | 73 | 3.2 | 1 | 1 |
| Joey Elliott | 9 | 66 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Daryl Stephenson | 7 | 30 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Brock Ralph | 2 | 24 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Yvenson Bernard | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 1 | 0 |
| Terrence Edwards | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adarius Bowman | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Terence Jeffers-Harris | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Davis | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Sadeghian | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | No. | Yards | Avg. | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrence Edwards | 78 | 1372 | 17.6 | 90 | 12 |
| Adarius Bowman | 50 | 691 | 13.8 | 63 | 3 |
| Greg Carr | 31 | 568 | 18.3 | 74 | 4 |
| Terence Jeffers-Harris | 48 | 574 | 11.4 | 60 | 4 |
| Brock Ralph | 31 | 394 | 12.7 | 49 | 1 |
| Cory Watson | 17 | 277 | 16.3 | 55 | 1 |
| Fred Reid | 35 | 255 | 7.3 | 18 | 0 |
| Chris Davis | 16 | 184 | 11.5 | 40 | 1 |
| Aaron Hargreaves | 14 | 115 | 8.2 | 17 | 1 |
| Brandon Stewart | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 |
| Andre Sadeghian | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Yvenson Bernard | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Jamayel Smith | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Jon Oosterhuis | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defence
| Player | Tackles | Sacks | FF | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clint Kent | 77 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Jovon Johnson | 62 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Joe Lobendahn | 55 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Phillip Hunt | 53 | 16 | 1 | 0 |
| Marcellus Bowman | 51 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex Suber | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Brown | 49 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Ian Logan | 45 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| LaVar Glover | 34 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dorian Smith | 31 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Brady Browne | 28 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Brandon Stewart | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Deon Beasley | 26 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jonathan Hefney | 25 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Odell Willis | 25 | 11 | 4 | 0 |
| Ike Charlton | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Courtney Smith | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bernard Hicks | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Merrill Johnson | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Oramasionwu | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Moton Hopkins | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Awards and records
2010 CFL All-Stars
- RB – Fred Reid, CFL All-Star
- WR – Terrence Edwards, CFL All-Star
- DL – Doug Brown, CFL All-Star
- DE – Phillip Hunt, CFL All-Star
CFL Eastern All-Stars
- RB – Fred Reid, CFL Eastern All-Star
- WR – Terrence Edwards, CFL All-Star
- OG – Brendon LaBatte, CFL All-Star
- DT – Doug Brown, CFL All-Star
- DE – Phillip Hunt, CFL All-Star
- CB – Jovon Johnson, CFL All-Star
- P – Mike Renaud, CFL All-Star
Playoffs
After finishing last in the East division, the Blue Bombers failed to qualify for the 2010 CFL playoffs.
References
- "2010: A season to build off of". bluebombers.com. November 11, 2010.
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