| Week | Date/Time (EDT | Result | Attendance | TV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ex |
Tue Aug 4
8:00 PM |
WPG 39 @ MTL 34 | W | 21,739 | |
| Ex |
Thu Aug 6
|
HAM 8 @ WPG 5 | L | 18,025 |
| Week | Date/Time (EDT | Result | Attendance | TV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Thu Aug 13
|
WPG 42 @ BC 20 | W | 29,425 | |
| 2 |
Mon Aug 17
11:30 PM |
WPG 22 @ CGY 21 | W | 16,200 | |
| 2 |
Thu Aug 20
|
CGY 23 @ WPG 21 | L | 18,333 | |
| 3 |
Thu Aug 27
|
EDM 16 @ WPG 1 | L | 18,928 | |
| 3 |
Sat Aug 29
4:00 PM |
WPG 61 @ SSK 8 | W | 12,000 | |
| 4 |
Thu Sep 3
|
BC 23 @ WPG 34 | W | 18,003 | |
| 5 |
Sat Sep 5
|
WPG 16 @ EDM 8 | W | 17,143 | |
| 6 |
Sat Sep 12
|
SSK 14 @ WPG 41 | W | 15,962 | |
| 7 |
Sat Sep 19
|
WPG 6 @ BC 17 | L | 32,061 | |
| 7 |
Mon Sep 21
11:30 PM |
WPG 15 @ CGY 10 | W | 16,000 | |
| 8 |
Mon Sep 28
|
EDM 10 @ WPG 13 | W | 17,707 | |
| 9 |
Mon Oct 5
|
CGY 24 @ WPG 38 | W | 15,813 | |
| 10 |
Mon Oct 12
4:00 PM |
WPG 27 @ SSK 14 | W | 8,000 | |
| 11 |
Sat Oct 17
|
BC 6 @ WPG 31 | W | 18,184 | |
| 11 |
Mon Oct 19
|
WPG 20 @ EDM 21 | L | 15,500 | |
| 12 |
Mon Oct 26
8:00 PM |
SSK 37 @ WPG 30 | FW | 14,279 | CTVW |
| Week | Date/Time (EST | Result | Attendance | TV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P2 |
Wed Nov 11
2:00 PM |
WPG 19 @ EDM 11 | W | 16,000 | |
| P2 |
Sat Nov 14
3:00 PM |
EDM 8 @ WPG 16 | W | 15,872 | CBC |
| Week | Date/Time (EST | Result | Attendance | TV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GC |
Sat Nov 28
1:00 PM |
WPG 21 vs HAM 7 | W | 33,133 | CBC |
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | PF | PA | Streak | L6 | Pre-season | There was no Pre-Season schedule in 1959. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 388 | 235 | L2 | 4-2-0 |
| Home | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 179 | 116 | L1 | 5-1-0 |
| Visitor | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 209 | 119 | L1 | 4-2-0 |
| Home | Visitor | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarter | Lead (Record) | Tied (Record) | Trailed (Record) | Lead (Record) | Tied (Record) | Trailed (Record) | Lead (Record) | Tied (Record) | Trailed (Record) |
| After 1st | 5 (4-1-0) | 0 (0-0-0) | 3 (1-2-0) | 5 (4-1-0) | 3 (2-1-0) | 0 (0-0-0) | 10 (8-2-0) | 3 (2-1-0) | 3 (1-2-0) |
| After 2nd | 4 (4-0-0) | 0 (0-0-0) | 4 (1-3-0) | 7 (6-1-0) | 0 (0-0-0) | 1 (0-1-0) | 11 (10-1-0) | 0 (0-0-0) | 5 (1-4-0) |
| After 3rd | 4 (4-0-0) | 1 (0-1-0) | 3 (1-2-0) | 5 (4-1-0) | 0 (0-0-0) | 3 (2-1-0) | 9 (8-1-0) | 1 (0-1-0) | 6 (3-3-0) |
| After 4th | 5 (5-0-0) | 0 (0-0-0) | 3 (0-3-0) | 6 (6-0-0) | 0 (0-0-0) | 2 (0-2-0) | 11 (11-0-0) | 0 (0-0-0) | 5 (0-5-0) |
| Opponent | Opp. Win % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Divisional | 0.438 | 6-2-0 (8) | 6-2-0 (8) |
| Non-Divisional | 0.000 | 0-0-0 (0) | 0-0-0 (0) |
| BC Lions (4) | 0.563 | ||
| Calgary Stampeders (4) | 0.500 | ||
| Edmonton Elks (4) | 0.625 | ||
| Saskatchewan Roughriders (4) | 0.063 |
| 1959 | 1958 +/- | |
|---|---|---|
| Average Combined Score | 43.13 | +9.19 |
| Average Winning Score | 30.91 | +4.99 |
| Average Losing Score | 15.60 | +7.60 |
| Average Home Score | 26.13 | -2.88 |
| Average Visitor Score | 26.13 | +10.00 |
| Average Margin of Victory | 16.55 | +1.39 |
| Average Margin of Loss | 7.20 | +1.20 |
| Quarter | Team | Home (PPG) | Visitor (PPG) | Total (PPG) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Winnipeg | 209 (26.1) | 209 (26.1) | 418 (26.1) |
| Opponent | 119 (14.9) | 153 (19.1) | 272 (17.0) | |
| 1st | Winnipeg | 75 (9.4) | 46 (5.8) | 121 (7.6) |
| Opponent | 24 (3.0) | 57 (7.1) | 81 (5.1) | |
| 2nd | Winnipeg | 71 (8.9) | 78 (9.8) | 149 (9.3) |
| Opponent | 21 (2.6) | 40 (5.0) | 61 (3.8) | |
| 3rd | Winnipeg | 19 (2.4) | 25 (3.1) | 44 (2.8) |
| Opponent | 42 (5.3) | 26 (3.3) | 68 (4.3) | |
| 4th | Winnipeg | 44 (5.5) | 60 (7.5) | 104 (6.5) |
| Opponent | 32 (4.0) | 30 (3.8) | 62 (3.9) |
| QB | Jim Van Pelt |
| HB | Charlie Shepard |
| E | Ernie “Zazu” Pitts |
| G | Ed Kotowich |
| T | Frank Rigney |
| DE | Herb Gray |
| MG | Steve Patrick |
| ILB | Garland Warren |
| DHB | Kenny Ploen |
* – indicates unanimous selection
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