The Winnipeg Blue Bombers 2008 Season on CFLdb Statistics

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers 2008 Season

Season Summary

Finished 2nd in the East Division
East Division Semi-final
- Nov. 8, 2008 Lost 21 – 29 vs Edmonton

Team Roster and Stats

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Summary
Lead/Trailed Record by Qtr

Winnipeg Blue Bombers 2008 Record

	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PF	PA	Streak	L6
Pre-season	2	1	1	0	2	29	28	W1	1-1-0
Regular Season	18	8	10	0	16	435	490	W2	4-2-0
Home	9	5	4	0	10	250	259	W3	4-2-0
Visitor	9	3	6	0	6	185	231	W1	3-3-0
Divisional opponent	10	6	4	0	12	256	244	W6	6-0-0
Non-divisional opponent	8	2	6	0	4	179	246	L2	2-4-0

Full 2008 League Standings

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	4 (2-2-0)	1 (1-0-0)	4 (2-2-0)	4 (2-2-0)	1 (0-1-0)	4 (1-3-0)	8 (4-4-0)	2 (1-1-0)	8 (3-5-0)
After 2nd	6 (5-1-0)	0 (0-0-0)	3 (0-3-0)	2 (2-0-0)	1 (0-1-0)	6 (1-5-0)	8 (7-1-0)	1 (0-1-0)	9 (1-8-0)
After 3rd	6 (5-1-0)	0 (0-0-0)	3 (0-3-0)	3 (2-1-0)	0 (0-0-0)	6 (1-5-0)	9 (7-2-0)	0 (0-0-0)	9 (1-8-0)
After 4th	5 (5-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	4 (0-4-0)	3 (3-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	6 (0-6-0)	8 (8-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	10 (0-10-0)

Winnipeg Blue Bombers 2008 Schedule

Week	Date/Time (EDT	Result		Attendance	TV
A	Thu Jun 12 7:00 PM	WPG 10 @ HAM 12	L	15,231
B	Thu Jun 19 8:00 PM	MTL 16 @ WPG 19	W	29,553

Week	Date/Time (EDT	Result		Attendance	TV
1	Fri Jun 27 8:00 PM	TOR 23 @ WPG 16	L	26,155	TSN
2	Fri Jul 4 7:00 PM	WPG 24 @ MTL 38	L	20,202	TSN, RDS
3	Fri Jul 11 8:00 PM	BC 42 @ WPG 24	L	26,735	TSN
4	Fri Jul 18 10:00 PM	WPG 18 @ BC 27	L	37,174	TSN
5	Thu Jul 24 8:00 PM	CGY 28 @ WPG 32	W	26,882	TSN
6	Fri Aug 1 7:00 PM	WPG 11 @ TOR 19	L	28,523	TSN
7	Fri Aug 8 7:30 PM	MTL 39 @ WPG 11	L	27,674	TSN, RDS
8	Thu Aug 14 8:00 PM	HAM 24 @ WPG 37	W	25,484	TSN
10	Sun Aug 31 3:00 PM	WPG 6 @ SSK 19	L	30,985	TSN
11	Sun Sep 7 4:00 PM	SSK 34 @ WPG 31	L	29,770	TSN
12	Fri Sep 12 7:00 PM	WPG 39 @ TOR 9	W	28,453	TSN
13	Fri Sep 19 7:30 PM	WPG 25 @ HAM 23	W	19,102	TSN
14	Fri Sep 26 8:00 PM	EDM 23 @ WPG 30	W	29,794	TSN
15	Sat Oct 4 7:00 PM	WPG 22 @ EDM 36	L	40,453	TSN
16	Fri Oct 10 7:30 PM	TOR 16 @ WPG 25	W	27,268	TSN
17	Sat Oct 18 6:30 PM	WPG 16 @ CGY 37	L	30,110	TSN
18	Sun Oct 26 1:00 PM	WPG 24 @ MTL 23	W	20,202	TSN, RDS
19	Sat Nov 1 2:00 PM	HAM 30 @ WPG 44	W	24,595	TSN

Week	Date/Time (EST	Result		Attendance	TV
P1	Sat Nov 8 1:00 PM	EDM 29 @ WPG 21	L	27,493	TSN

Winnipeg Blue Bombers 2008 Opponent Appearances

Opponent	Opp. Win %	@ WPG	WPG @
Divisional	0.322	3-2-0 (5)	3-2-0 (5)
Non-Divisional	0.639	2-2-0 (4)	0-4-0 (4)
Hamilton Tiger-Cats (3)	0.167	2-0-0 (2)	1-0-0 (1)
Montreal Alouettes (3)	0.611	0-1-0 (1)	1-1-0 (2)
Toronto Argonauts (4)	0.222	1-1-0 (2)	1-1-0 (2)
BC Lions (2)	0.611	0-1-0 (1)	0-1-0 (1)
Calgary Stampeders (2)	0.722	1-0-0 (1)	0-1-0 (1)
Edmonton Eskimos (2)	0.556	1-0-0 (1)	0-1-0 (1)
Saskatchewan Roughriders (2)	0.667	0-1-0 (1)	0-1-0 (1)

Summary
By Quarter

Team Scoring

	2008	2007 +/-
Average Combined Score	51.39	+4.56
Average Winning Score	32.00	+5.90
Average Losing Score	17.90	-1.96
Average Home Score	27.78	+3.33
Average Visitor Score	20.56	-3.78
Average Margin of Victory	10.00	+0.00
Average Margin of Loss	13.50	+4.21

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	50	42	92	62	66	128	53	41	94	85	36	121	250 (27.8)	185 (20.6)	435 (24.2)
Opponent	45	46	91	61	114	175	76	32	108	77	39	116	231 (25.7)	259 (28.8)	490 (27.2)

Coaches

Head Coaches

Mike Kelly (Dec. 2, 2008 – Dec. 17, 2009)
Doug Berry (Dec. 15, 2005 – Nov. 12, 2008)

Assistant Coaches

Kit Cartwright – Quarterbacks
Bob Wylie – Offensive line
Cory McDiarmid – Running backs
Bob Dyce – Receivers
Greg Marshall – Defensive Coordinator
Dan Daniel – Defensive backs
Richard Harris – Defensive line

Winnipeg Blue Bombers 2008 Stars of the Week

Offensive Star

1 – Ricky Ray
1 – Ryan Dinwiddie

Defensive Star

None

Canadian Star

1 – Doug Brown

Special Teams Star

3 – Jason Armstead
1 – Alexis Serna

Winnipeg Blue Bombers 2008 Player Awards and Nominations

2008 Most Outstanding

Player — Doug Brown (Team Nominee)
Defensive Player — Doug Brown (Division Finalist)
Offensive Lineman — Dan Goodspeed (Team Nominee)
Canadian Player — Doug Brown (Team Nominee)
Rookie — Brendon LaBatte (Team Nominee)

Winnipeg Blue Bombers 2008 All-Star Selections

3 All-Canadian Selections

T	Dan Goodspeed
DT	Doug Brown
LB	Zeke Moreno

6 All-Division Selections

RB	Fred Reid
T	Dan Goodspeed
DT	Doug Brown
DE	Gavin Walls
LB	Zeke Moreno
DHB	Kelly Malveaux

^* – indicates unanimous selection

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Winnipeg Blue Bombers 2008 Draft Picks

Round–Pick (Overall)	[Via]	Player (Position)	College/Program
1–6 (6)		Brendon LaBatte (OL)	Regina
2–7 (15)		Aaron Hargreaves (WR)	Simon Fraser
3–8 (24)	[EDM]	Daryl Stephenson (RB)	Windsor
4–7 (31)		Marc Beswick (DB)	Saint Mary's
5–7 (39)		Don Oramasionwu (DL)	Manitoba
6–7 (47)		Pierre-Luc Labbe (LB)	Sherbrooke