1970 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL) |
5th place Western Conference 2-14-0 .125 |
Head Coach: Jim Spavital |
Bert Clark | Assistant Coach |
John Payne | Assistant Coach |
SCORES | |||||||||
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Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
Tue | 7/7/1970 | A | Montreal Alouettes | 23-27 | L | Montreal, QC | Autostade | 10000 | |
Thu | 7/9/1970 | A | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 29-12 | W | Hamilton, ON | Ivor Wynne Stadium | 16150 | |
Mon | 7/13/1970 | H | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 21-22 | L | Winnipeg, MB | Winnipeg Stadium | 19400 | |
Tue | 7/21/1970 | H | British Columbia Lions | 25-22 | W | Winnipeg, MB | Winnipeg Stadium | 13100 | |
Wed | 7/29/1970 | A | Calgary Stampeders | 10-34 | L | Calgary, AB | McMahon Stadium | 19436 | |
Tue | 8/4/1970 | H | British Columbia Lions | 21-48 | L | Winnipeg, MB | Winnipeg Stadium | 17340 | |
Wed | 8/12/1970 | H | Montreal Alouettes | 10-16 | L | Winnipeg, MB | Winnipeg Stadium | 17110 | |
Sat | 8/22/1970 | A | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 6-27 | L | Hamilton, ON | Ivor Wynne Stadium | 19723 | |
Wed | 8/26/1970 | H | Toronto Argonauts | 28-22 | W | Winnipeg, MB | Winnipeg Stadium | 19108 | |
Wed | 9/2/1970 | H | Calgary Stampeders | 8-29 | L | Winnipeg, MB | Winnipeg Stadium | 23553 | |
Mon | 9/7/1970 | A | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 11-30 | L | Regina, SK | Taylor Field | 15433 | |
Sun | 9/13/1970 | A | British Columbia Lions | 13-16 | L | Vancouver, BC | Empire Stadium | 36250 | |
Sun | 9/20/1970 | H | Edmonton Eskimos | 15-33 | L | Winnipeg, MB | Winnipeg Stadium | 16500 | |
Sun | 9/27/1970 | H | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 2-5 | L | Winnipeg, MB | Winnipeg Stadium | 16528 | |
Sat | 10/3/1970 | A | Ottawa Rough Riders | 15-0 | W | Ottawa, ON | Lansdowne Park | 19575 | |
Sun | 10/11/1970 | A | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 10-19 | L | Regina, SK | Taylor Field | 15606 | |
Sat | 10/17/1970 | H | Edmonton Eskimos | 17-20 | L | Winnipeg, MB | Winnipeg Stadium | 15717 | |
Wed | 10/21/1970 | A | British Columbia Lions | 1-7 | L | Vancouver, BC | Empire Stadium | 22510 | |
Sat | 10/24/1970 | A | Edmonton Eskimos | 11-15 | L | Edmonton, AB | Joseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium | 20157 | |
Sun | 11/1/1970 | H | Calgary Stampeders | 6-11 | L | Winnipeg, MB | Winnipeg Stadium | 10131 |
ROSTER | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
70 | Lou Andrus | TE | 6-6 | 230 | 27 | Brigham Young | 13 | |
78 | Ed Breding | LB | 6-4 | 235 | 27 | Texas A&M | 8 | |
32 | Paul Brule | ROH | 5-11 | 205 | 25 | St. Francis Xavier | 16 | |
29 | Charlie Bryant | LOH | 6-1 | 207 | 29 | Allen | 6 | |
Jimmy Campbell | LB | 6-2 | 226 | 24 | West Texas A&M | 1 | ||
53 | Joe Critchlow | LB | 6-2 | 240 | 27 | Southeast Missouri State | 16 | |
33 | Tom Deacon | HB | 6-1 | 195 | 24 | Wake Forest | 9 | |
44 | Paul Desjardins | C | 6-3 | 255 | 27 | Ottawa | 16 | |
14 | Benjy Dial | QB | 6-1 | 185 | 27 | Eastern New Mexico | 7 | |
28 | Mickey Doyle | LB | 6-1 | 235 | 23 | Kansas | 16 | |
72 | Lance Fletcher | SB | 6-3 | 215 | 27 | British Columbia | 16 | |
29 | Peter Francis | FL | 6-0 | 178 | 24 | Saskatchewan | 7 | |
64 | Bill Frank | ROT | 6-5 | 255 | 32 | Colorado | 16 | |
12 | Wally Gabler | QB | 6-2 | 195 | 26 | New Mexico Military Institute JC; Michigan | 9 | |
66 | Wayne Giesbrecht | DT | 6-3 | 247 | 25 | North Dakota | 8 | |
52 | Richard Giraud | OG | 6-0 | 240 | 23 | Florida; Western Washington | 12 | |
63 | Bill Glennon | DE | 6-3 | 240 | 25 | Washington | 16 | |
48 | Tony Guillory | LB | 6-4 | 232 | 28 | Nebraska; Lamar | 8 | |
67 | Chuck Harrison | LOT | 6-3 | 245 | 28 | Western Michigan | 16 | |
58 | Jim Heighton | DE | 6-3 | 252 | 26 | none | 14 | |
35 | Bob Houmard | FB | 6-3 | 230 | 23 | Ohio University | 16 | |
Rich Johnson | HB | 6-1 | 210 | 23 | Illinois | 1 | ||
23 | Ron Johnson | QB | 6-1 | 190 | 22 | Oklahoma State | 16 | |
31 | Gene Lakusiak | FB | 6-1 | 210 | 28 | Tulsa | 15 | |
77 | Bob LaRose | DB | 6-3 | 213 | 24 | Western Ontario | 15 | |
56 | Chuck Liebrock | ROG | 6-1 | 245 | 25 | St. Mary's (Nova Scotia); Hillsdale | 16 | |
74 | Rob McLaren | TE | 6-1 | 225 | 23 | Simon Fraser | 16 | |
54 | Phil Minnick | LB | 6-2 | 225 | 28 | Northern Iowa | 1 | |
21 | Ken Nielsen | OE | 6-1 | 182 | 28 | Alberta | 7 | |
71 | Glen Orris | FL | 6-1 | 203 | 21 | Simon Fraser | 16 | |
70 | Pete Palmer | LB | 6-0 | 212 | 24 | Lenoir-Rhyne | 1 | |
33 | LaVerle Pratt | LB | 6-2 | 235 | 27 | Idaho | 5 | |
61 | Frank Reid | OG | 6-2 | 235 | 24 | Buffalo | 4 | |
43 | Paul Robson | C | 6-2 | 222 | 29 | North Dakota | 16 | |
48 | Jon Sandstrom | LB | 6-2 | 235 | 23 | Oregon State | 2 | |
62 | Glen Schapansky | T | 6-3 | 248 | 24 | none | 16 | |
73 | John Senst | SE-FL | 6-1 | 185 | 32 | Simon Fraser | 16 | |
10 | Rick Shaw | SE | 6-4 | 215 | 24 | Arizona State | 10 | |
55 | Larry Slagle | LOG | 6-3 | 250 | 24 | UCLA | 16 | |
34 | Dick Smith | ROH | 6-0 | 205 | 26 | Northwestern | 4 | |
26 | Ward Smith | DB | 5-10 | 186 | 23 | Colorado State; Walla Walla CC | 10 | |
34 | Dana Stephenson | DB | 6-2 | 190 | 22 | Nebraska | 3 | |
27 | Doug Strong | HB | 6-0 | 192 | 24 | Wilfrid Laurier | 16 | |
26 | Craig Tefft | HB | 5-10 | 180 | 24 | Central Michigan | 4 | |
24 | Ed Ulmer | HB | 6-2 | 184 | 30 | Ohio State | 16 | |
22 | Amos Van Pelt | LOH | 6-2 | 215 | 22 | Ball State | 12 | |
66 | Ray Watrin | DT | 6-2 | 240 | 25 | Utah State | 8 |
DRAFT LIST | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Round | Overall | Player | Pos | College |
1 | 7 | Bob LaRose | DE | Western Ontario |
2 | 10 | John Senst | FL | Simon Fraser |
2 | 14 | Rick Sugden | DB | Simon Fraser |
3 | 19 | Wayne Powell | DE | Ottawa |
4 | 28 | John Storey | DB | Saskatchewan |
5 | 37 | Lorne Prokopy | DB | Calgary |
6 | 45 | Laurence Stockton | LB | Manitoba |
7 | 53 | Terry Moss | DB | Manitoba |
8 | 62 | Len Sitter | C | Brandon |
SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th |
---|---|---|---|---|
Team Totals | 61 | 34 | 29 | 60 |
Opponents Totals | 49 | 88 | 78 | 117 |
TEAM STATS | TOP | 1ST DOWNS | Rushing | Passing | Penalty | PEN | YDS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team Totals | 247 | 112 | 117 | 18 | 62 | 470 | |
Opponents Totals | 277 | 109 | 160 | 8 | 68 | 581 |
SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | S | SAF | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Houmard | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | ||
Gene Lakusiak | 0 | 14 | 18 | 77.8 | 4 | 26 | 15.4 | 9 | 0 | 35 |
Lou Andrus | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
Charlie Bryant | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
Ken Nielsen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
Rick Shaw | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
Amos Van Pelt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
Ed Breding | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Benjy Dial | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Wally Gabler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Ron Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
John Senst | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Chuck Liebrock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
Ed Ulmer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
Tom Deacon | 0 | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
(Team) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | ||
Team Totals | 23 | 15 | 23 | 65.2 | 5 | 28 | 17.9 | 12 | 2 | 184 |
Opponents Totals | 38 | 34 | 17 | 39 | 43.6 | 13 | 3 | 332 |
RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Houmard | 194 | 810 | 4.2 | 32 | 8 |
Amos Van Pelt | 92 | 346 | 3.8 | 32 | 1 |
Charlie Bryant | 46 | 246 | 5.3 | 41 | 1 |
Ron Johnson | 38 | 164 | 4.3 | 25 | 1 |
Wally Gabler | 26 | 160 | 6.2 | 21 | 1 |
Dick Smith | 30 | 114 | 3.8 | 0 | |
Craig Tefft | 17 | 34 | 2.0 | 9 | 0 |
Benjy Dial | 14 | 15 | 1.1 | 5 | 1 |
Rich Johnson | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 |
Paul Brule | 6 | 11 | 1.8 | 14 | 0 |
Doug Strong | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
Chuck Liebrock | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Totals | 469 | 1915 | 4.1 | 13 | |
Opponents Totals | 421 | 2088 | 5.0 |
PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wally Gabler | 134 | 63 | 47.0 | 58 | 1077 | 8.0 | 17.1 | 68 | 4 | 3.0 | 13 | 9.7 | 45.1 | |||
Ron Johnson | 154 | 73 | 47.4 | 72 | 805 | 5.2 | 11.0 | 30 | 5 | 3.2 | 9 | 5.8 | 49.8 | |||
Benjy Dial | 89 | 45 | 50.6 | 37 | 597 | 6.7 | 13.3 | 51 | 1 | 1.1 | 7 | 7.9 | 43.1 | |||
Dick Smith | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 31 | 31.0 | 31.0 | 31 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 118.8 | |||
Ed Ulmer | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 25 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 118.8 | |||
Rick Shaw | 3 | 2 | 66.7 | 1 | 19 | 6.3 | 9.5 | 21 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 84.0 | |||
Amos Van Pelt | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0.0 | |||||
Team Totals | 383 | 185 | 48.3 | 168 | 2554 | 6.7 | 13.8 | 10 | 2.6 | 30 | 7.8 | 46.2 | ||||
Opponents Totals | 400 | 228 | 57.0 | 140 | 3388 | 8.5 | 14.9 | 32 | 8.0 |
RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rick Shaw | 33 | 538 | 16.3 | 51 | 2 |
Ken Nielsen | 29 | 589 | 20.3 | 60 | 2 |
Lou Andrus | 26 | 319 | 12.3 | 45 | 2 |
Bob Houmard | 23 | 259 | 11.3 | 25 | 0 |
John Senst | 22 | 393 | 17.9 | 60 | 1 |
Amos Van Pelt | 15 | 112 | 7.5 | 26 | 1 |
Craig Tefft | 12 | 98 | 8.2 | 24 | 0 |
Dick Smith | 7 | 133 | 19.0 | 0 | |
Charlie Bryant | 6 | 39 | 6.5 | 25 | 1 |
Glen Orris | 4 | 29 | 7.3 | 11 | 0 |
Doug Strong | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 8 | 0 |
Lance Fletcher | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 25 | 0 |
Ed Breding | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2t | 1 |
Wally Gabler | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
Team Totals | 185 | 2554 | 13.8 | 10 | |
Opponents Totals | 228 | 3388 | 14.9 |
INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ed Ulmer | 9 | 152 | 16.9 | 76 | 0 |
Paul Brule | 9 | 139 | 15.4 | 42 | 0 |
Doug Strong | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 14 | 0 |
Peter Francis | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 26 | 0 |
Mickey Doyle | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 17 | 0 |
Bob LaRose | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 |
Lance Fletcher | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
Tony Guillory | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
Ed Breding | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
Team Totals | 32 | 451 | 14.1 | 0 | |
Opponents Totals | 30 | 460 | 15.3 |
PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | S | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ed Ulmer | 134 | 5604 | 41.8 | 69 | - | |||||
Wally Gabler | 1 | 59 | 59.0 | 59 | - | |||||
Doug Strong | 1 | 40 | 40.0 | 40 | - | |||||
Ron Johnson | 6 | 212 | 35.3 | 50 | - | |||||
Team Totals | 142 | 6415 | 45.2 | - | ||||||
Opponents Totals | 144 | 6017 | 41.8 | - |
PUNT RETURNS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Paul Brule | 67 | 496 | 7.4 | 16 | 0 |
Doug Strong | 56 | 410 | 7.3 | 20 | 0 |
Bob LaRose | 5 | 37 | 7.4 | 12 | 0 |
Gene Lakusiak | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
Team Totals | 129 | 959 | 7.4 | 0 | |
Opponents Totals | 141 | 897 | 6.4 |
KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | S |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tom Deacon | 3 | 151 | 50.3 | 57 | 0 |
Gene Lakusiak | 35 | 1749 | 50.0 | 73 | 0 |
Chuck Liebrock | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
Team Totals | 39 | 1925 | 49.4 | ||
Opponents Totals |
KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Paul Brule | 12 | 367 | 30.6 | 86 | 0 |
Craig Tefft | 9 | 261 | 29.0 | 40 | 0 |
Doug Strong | 12 | 232 | 19.3 | 29 | 0 |
Charlie Bryant | 6 | 157 | 26.2 | 36 | 0 |
Ward Smith | 5 | 115 | 23.0 | 0 | |
Dick Smith | 5 | 99 | 19.8 | 30 | 0 |
Bob LaRose | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
Rick Shaw | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 10 | 0 |
Bob Houmard | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 10 | 0 |
Team Totals | 54 | 1272 | 23.6 | 0 | |
Opponents Totals | 38 | 801 | 21.1 |
FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Paul Desjardins | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Benjy Dial | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wally Gabler | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Chuck Harrison | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Heighton | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Bob Houmard | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ron Johnson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bob LaRose | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chuck Liebrock | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Rob McLaren | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | |
Glen Orris | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rick Shaw | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Larry Slagle | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ward Smith | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | |
Dana Stephenson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Doug Strong | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |
Craig Tefft | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ed Ulmer | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Amos Van Pelt | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Team Totals | 25 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 0 |
Opponents Totals | 8 | 17 | 17 |
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