The Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1949 Season on CFLdb Statistics

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ 1949 Season

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Season Summary

Finished 4th in the WIFU

Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1949 Full Schedule/Results

Team Roster and Stats

Roster Turnover from 1948: 24 players
1949 Team Roster and Player Participation (CFLdb)

Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1949 Record

	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PF	PA	Streak	L6
Regular Season	14	2	12	0	4	74	258	L5	1-5-0
Home	7	2	5	0	4	31	118	L2	1-5-0
Visitor	7	0	7	0	0	43	140	L7	0-6-0

Full 1949 League Standings

Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1949 Opponent Appearances

Opponent	Opp. Win %	@ WPG	WPG @
Divisional	0.622	2-5-0 (7)	0-7-0 (7)
Non-Divisional	0.000	0-0-0 (0)	0-0-0 (0)
Calgary Stampeders (4)	0.929	0-2-0 (2)	0-2-0 (2)
Edmonton Eskimos (4)	0.286	1-1-0 (2)	0-2-0 (2)
Saskatchewan Roughriders (6)	0.643	1-2-0 (3)	0-3-0 (3)

Team Scoring

	1949	1948 +/-
Average Combined Score	23.71	-2.54
Average Winning Score	10.50	-4.50
Average Losing Score	4.42	+0.42
Average Home Score	4.43	-3.40
Average Visitor Score	6.14	+0.48
Average Margin of Victory	3.50	+0.17
Average Margin of Loss	15.92	-2.19

1949 Winnipeg Blue Bombers Attendance

Capacity: 4,800
Total: 31,900
High: 7,000
Avg: 4,557 (7 out of 7 games)
Diff from 1948 Avg: -609
Low: 3,000
Sellouts: 2
% of Capacity: 94.94
Diff from League Avg: +1,500

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Coaches

Head Coach

Frank Larson (Jan. 1, 1949 – Dec. 31, 1950)

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Stadium

1949 home stadium: Osborne Stadium
Capacity: 4,800
Playing surface: Natural Grass
Previous stadium change: 1932 – Opened 1932

Regular Season Scoring Summary by Quarter

	1st			2nd			3rd			4th			Final
	H	V	T	H	V	T	H	V	T	H	V	T	H (PPG)	V (PPG)	T (PPG)
Winnipeg	13	28	41	4	0	4	12	8	20	2	7	9	31 (4.4)	43 (6.1)	74 (5.3)
Opponent	23	28	51	37	39	76	29	43	72	29	30	59	140 (20.0)	118 (16.9)	258 (18.4)

Lead/Trailed Record by Quarter

	Home			Visitor			Total
Quarter	Lead (Record)	Tied (Record)	Trailed (Record)	Lead (Record)	Tied (Record)	Trailed (Record)	Lead (Record)	Tied (Record)	Trailed (Record)
After 1st	2 (1-1-0)	1 (1-0-0)	4 (0-4-0)	2 (0-2-0)	2 (0-2-0)	3 (0-3-0)	4 (1-3-0)	3 (1-2-0)	7 (0-7-0)
After 2nd	1 (1-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	6 (1-5-0)	1 (0-1-0)	1 (0-1-0)	5 (0-5-0)	2 (1-1-0)	1 (0-1-0)	11 (1-10-0)
After 3rd	2 (2-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	5 (0-5-0)	0 (0-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	7 (0-7-0)	2 (2-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	12 (0-12-0)
After 4th	2 (2-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	5 (0-5-0)	0 (0-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	7 (0-7-0)	2 (2-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	12 (0-12-0)

Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1949 All-Star Selections

2 All-Division Selections

First Team
G	Mike Kissell
Second Team
G	Harold “Bud” Irving

^* – indicates unanimous selection

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Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1949 Schedule

Week	Date/Time (EDT	Result		Attendance
1	Sat. Aug. 27	SSK 8 @ WPG 13	W	7,000
2	Mon. Sept. 5	WPG 0 @ SSK 20	L	7,500
3	Sat. Sept. 10	WPG 11 @ EDM 14	L
3	Mon. Sept. 12	WPG 7 @ CGY 32	L	7,500
4	Sat. Sept. 17	CGY 20 @ WPG 1	L	6,200
4	Mon. Sept. 19	EDM 10 @ WPG 3	L	4,000
5	Sat. Sept. 24	SSK 24 @ WPG 6	L	4,200
6	Sat. Oct. 1	WPG 7 @ SSK 24	L	4,500
7	Sat. Oct. 8	EDM 6 @ WPG 8	W	4,000
7	Mon. Oct. 10	CGY 3 @ WPG 0	L	3,000
8	Sat. Oct. 15	SSK 47 @ WPG 0	L	3,500
9	Sat. Oct. 22 10:30 PM	WPG 6 @ EDM 13	L	6,500
9	Mon. Oct. 24 10:30 PM	WPG 11 @ CGY 22	L	5,500
10	Sat. Oct. 29 3:30 PM	WPG 1 @ SSK 15	L	3,000