Week Date/Time (EDT ) Result TV
A
Thu Jun 18 8:00 PM
HAM 9 @ WPG 17 W  
B
Thu Jun 25 7:30 PM
WPG 18 @ MTL 44 L  
Week Date/Time (EDT ) Result TV
1
Wed Jul 1 3:00 PM
MTL 27 @ WPG 24 L RDS, TSN
2
Wed Jul 8 7:00 PM
WPG 13 @ HAM 33 L RDS, TSN
3
Fri Jul 17 10:30 PM
HAM 29 @ WPG 7 L RDS, TSN
4
Fri Jul 24 9:00 PM
CGY 44 @ WPG 25 L TSN
5
Thu Jul 30 10:30 PM
WPG 13 @ BC 20 L  
6
Thu Aug 6 7:30 PM
WPG 14 @ TOR 29 L RDS, TSN
7
Fri Aug 14 8:00 PM
BC 24 @ WPG 22 L TSN
8
Fri Aug 21 9:00 PM
WPG 16 @ EDM 25 L TSN
9
Thu Aug 27 8:00 PM
TOR 37 @ WPG 16 L  
10
Sun Sep 6 5:00 PM
WPG 18 @ SSK 32 L TSN
11
Sun Sep 13 2:00 PM
SSK 35 @ WPG 36 W  
12
Sat Sep 19 1:00 PM
WPG 22 @ TOR 46 L RDS, TSN
13
Fri Sep 25 8:00 PM
MTL 23 @ WPG 34 W RDS, TSN
14
Sun Oct 4 1:00 PM
WPG 21 @ HAM 35 L  
15
Mon Oct 12 4:00 PM
EDM 40 @ WPG 20 L CBC
16
Sun Oct 18 4:00 PM
WPG 23 @ CGY 39 L  
17
Sun Oct 25 2:00 PM
WPG 44 @ MTL 58 L CBC
18
Fri Oct 30 8:00 PM
TOR 12 @ WPG 31 W RDS, TSN
GP W L T PTS PF PA Streak L6
Pre-season 2 1 1 0 2 35 53 L1 1-1-0
Regular Season 18 3 15 0 6 399 588 W1 2-4-0
    Home 9 3 6 0 6 215 271 W1 3-3-0
    Visitor 9 0 9 0 0 184 317 L9 0-6-0
   Divisional opponent 10 2 8 0 4 226 329 W1 2-4-0
   Non-divisional opponent 8 1 7 0 2 173 259 L2 1-5-0

Full 1998 League Standings

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 (0-2-0) 1 (0-1-0) 6 (3-3-0) 2 (0-2-0) 0 (0-0-0) 7 (0-7-0) 4 (0-4-0) 1 (0-1-0) 13 (3-10-0)
After 2nd 4 (2-2-0) 0 (0-0-0) 5 (1-4-0) 3 (0-3-0) 0 (0-0-0) 6 (0-6-0) 7 (2-5-0) 0 (0-0-0) 11 (1-10-0)
After 3rd 3 (2-1-0) 0 (0-0-0) 6 (1-5-0) 0 (0-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 9 (0-9-0) 3 (2-1-0) 0 (0-0-0) 15 (1-14-0)
After 4th 3 (3-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 6 (0-6-0) 0 (0-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 9 (0-9-0) 3 (3-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 15 (0-15-0)
Opponent Opp. Win %
Divisional 0.617 2-3-0 (5) 0-5-0 (5)
Non-Divisional 0.486 1-3-0 (4) 0-4-0 (4)
Hamilton Tiger-Cats (3) 0.694
Montreal Alouettes (3) 0.694
Toronto Argonauts (4) 0.500
BC Lions (2) 0.500
Calgary Stampeders (2) 0.667
Edmonton Elks (2) 0.500
Saskatchewan Roughriders (2) 0.278
19981997 +/-
Average Combined Score 54.83 -0.22
Average Winning Score 33.67 -5.58
Average Losing Score 19.87 -0.56
Average Home Score 23.89 +0.89
Average Visitor Score 20.44 -5.78
Average Margin of Victory 10.33 -15.67
Average Margin of Loss 14.67 -0.26
Quarter Team Home (PPG) Visitor (PPG) Total (PPG)
Total Winnipeg 215 (23.9) 184 (20.4) 399 (22.2)
Opponent 317 (35.2) 271 (30.1) 588 (32.7)
1st Winnipeg 28 (3.1) 31 (3.4) 59 (3.3)
Opponent 79 (8.8) 52 (5.8) 131 (7.3)
2nd Winnipeg 79 (8.8) 57 (6.3) 136 (7.6)
Opponent 71 (7.9) 96 (10.7) 167 (9.3)
3rd Winnipeg 28 (3.1) 24 (2.7) 52 (2.9)
Opponent 77 (8.6) 52 (5.8) 129 (7.2)
4th Winnipeg 80 (8.9) 72 (8.0) 152 (8.4)
Opponent 90 (10.0) 71 (7.9) 161 (8.9)
Head Coaches
Assistant Coaches
  • Gary Hoffman – Offensive line
  • James Murphy – Receivers
  • Steve Carson – Defensive secondary
  • Greg Battle – Linebackers
  • Lee Johnson – Defensive line
  • Darren Richens – Quality control
  • Harry Justvig – Assistant
Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1998 Stars of the Week
Offensive Star
  • None
Defensive Star
  • 1 – David Maeva
Lineman Star
  • 1 – Chris Perez
1998 Player Awards and Nominations
1998 Most Outstanding
1998 Other Awards
Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1998 All-Star Selections
2 All-Canadian Selections
DT Joe Fleming
ST Eric Blount*
4 All-Division Selections
T Chris Perez
DT Joe Fleming
LB Grant Carter
ST Eric Blount

* – indicates unanimous selection

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1998 Winnipeg Blue Bombers Canadian Amateur Draft Picks
Round–Pick
(Overall)
[Via]Player (Position)College/Program
4–2 (22)   Garrett Sutherland (LB) Northern Illinois
4–3 (23) [BC] Jean-Daniel Roy (DL) Ottawa
4–6 (26) [MTL] Eddie Williams (WR) Southwest Minnesota State
6–2 (37)   John Baunemann (K) Manitoba
6–3 (38) [BC] Chad Vath (LB) Manitoba

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