| 1964 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL) | 
| 5th place • Western Conference • 1-14-1 .094 | 
| Head Coach: Bud Grant | 
| John Michels | Line | 
| Joe Zaleski | Backfield | 
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Result | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Mon | 7/20/1964 | H | Ottawa Rough Riders | 7-35 | L | Winnipeg, MB | Winnipeg Stadium | 11800 | |
| Wed | 7/22/1964 | A | Toronto Argonauts | 7-17 | L | Toronto, ON | Exhibition Stadium | 23001 | |
| Tue | 7/28/1964 | H | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 19-18 | W | Winnipeg, MB | Winnipeg Stadium | 10383 | |
| Tue | 8/4/1964 | H | British Columbia Lions | 10-10 | T | Winnipeg, MB | Winnipeg Stadium | 15125 | |
| Fri | 8/7/1964 | A | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 29-37 | L | Regina, SK | Taylor Field | 16387 | |
| Wed | 8/12/1964 | H | Edmonton Eskimos | 37-7 | W | Winnipeg, MB | Winnipeg Stadium | 13789 | |
| Tue | 8/18/1964 | A | Ottawa Rough Riders | 20-46 | L | Ottawa, ON | Lansdowne Park | 17768 | |
| Fri | 8/21/1964 | A | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 29-32 | L | Hamilton, ON | Civic Stadium | 19485 | |
| Sun | 8/30/1964 | A | British Columbia Lions | 4-21 | L | Vancouver, BC | Empire Stadium | 33607 | |
| Thu | 9/3/1964 | H | Calgary Stampeders | 10-13 | L | Winnipeg, MB | Winnipeg Stadium | 15231 | |
| Mon | 9/7/1964 | A | Calgary Stampeders | 8-25 | L | Calgary, AB | McMahon Stadium | 18075 | |
| Sat | 9/12/1964 | H | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 2-30 | L | Winnipeg, MB | Winnipeg Stadium | 17704 | |
| Sat | 9/19/1964 | A | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 30-31 | L | Regina, SK | Taylor Field | 16707 | |
| Sun | 9/27/1964 | H | Toronto Argonauts | 24-36 | L | Winnipeg, MB | Winnipeg Stadium | 14342 | |
| Sun | 10/4/1964 | H | Calgary Stampeders | 16-24 | L | Winnipeg, MB | Winnipeg Stadium | 11360 | |
| Tue | 10/6/1964 | A | Edmonton Eskimos | 22-25 | L | Edmonton, AB | Joseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium | 12403 | |
| Mon | 10/12/1964 | H | Montreal Alouettes | 20-21 | L | Winnipeg, MB | Winnipeg Stadium | 11231 | |
| Mon | 10/19/1964 | H | Edmonton Eskimos | 1-13 | L | Winnipeg, MB | Winnipeg Stadium | 14882 | |
| Sun | 11/1/1964 | A | British Columbia Lions | 8-26 | L | Vancouver, BC | Empire Stadium | 29614 | |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS | 
| Ray Ash | 58 | LOG | 5-11 | 225 | 28 | none | 9 | |
| Jack Bruzell | 48 | C | 6-3 | 230 | 26 | none | 14 | |
| Dave Burkholder | 52 | RILB | 6-1 | 225 | 28 | Minnesota | 15 | |
| Billy Cooper | 23 | FL-DB | 5-10 | 180 | 19 | none | 16 | |
| Jack Delveaux | 30 | LOLB-RILB-FB | 6-1 | 215 | 27 | Illinois | 10 | |
| Wayne Dennis | T | 6-1 | 240 | 24 | Montana | 5 | ||
| Noel Dunford | 78 | DE-OHB | 6-3 | 213 | 25 | none | 15 | |
| Fred Fleming | 21 | G | 6-0 | 235 | 24 | none | 7 | |
| George Fleming | 21 | ROH-LOH | 5-11 | 188 | 26 | East Los Angeles JC; Washington | 2 | |
| Farrell Funston | SE-TE | 6-2 | 217 | 28 | Sacramento CC; Pacific | 4 | ||
| Herb Gray | 53 | LDE-OG | 6-1 | 218 | 30 | Texas | 16 | |
| Roger Hagberg | 35 | FB | 6-2 | 216 | 25 | Minnesota | 4 | |
| Roger Hamelin | 61 | RDT | 6-2 | 235 | 23 | none | 16 | |
| Barrie Hansen | 22 | LS | 5-10 | 180 | 23 | Los Angeles Pierce JC | 16 | |
| Henry Janzen | 32 | DB-ROLB | 5-10 | 185 | 24 | none | 12 | |
| Jerry Jones | 34 | LOLB | 6-1 | 200 | 21 | Minnesota | 4 | |
| Ron Latourelle | 31 | OHB-DB | 5-8 | 175 | 30 | none | 16 | |
| Bob Lazark | 28 | RCB | 5-11 | 195 | 23 | Oregon State; Sacramento State | 11 | |
| Hal Ledyard | 12 | QB-DB | 6-0 | 185 | 33 | Tennessee-Chattanooga | 16 | |
| Marvin Lee | G | 6-2 | 210 | 24 | Luther | 2 | ||
| Leo Lewis | 29 | LOH-FB | 5-10 | 195 | 31 | Lincoln (Missouri) | 15 | |
| Roger Locke | 72 | TE-DE | 6-3 | 218 | 23 | Muskegon CC; Arizona State | 10 | |
| Dick McKenna | LCB | 6-0 | 190 | 25 | none | 1 | 1 | |
| Bill Miller | 24 | DB | 5-10 | 178 | 25 | none | 6 | |
| Nick Miller | 24 | LCB | 6-1 | 192 | 33 | none | 16 | |
| Ray Osbourne | T | 6-6 | 235 | 24 | Mississippi State | 4 | ||
| Leon Pagac | 54 | LOG | 6-2 | 230 | 24 | Tulsa | 10 | |
| Steve Patrick | 63 | RDT | 6-0 | 230 | 32 | none | 6 | |
| Art Perkins | 35 | FB | 6-0 | 233 | 24 | North Texas | 9 | |
| Cornel Piper | 64 | ROT | 6-1 | 235 | 27 | none | 16 | |
| Ernie Pitts | 77 | SE-TE | 6-1 | 192 | 29 | Denver | 15 | |
| Kenny Ploen | 11 | QB | 6-1 | 185 | 29 | Iowa | 15 | |
| Dick Quast | 56 | ROG | 6-2 | 238 | 23 | Wake Forest; Memphis | 6 | |
| Norm Rauhaus | 70 | RS | 6-1 | 195 | 29 | none | 16 | |
| Bobby Reed | 34 | ROH-K | 5-11 | 187 | 25 | Solano CC; Pacific | 10 | |
| Frank Rigney | 67 | LOT | 6-4 | 233 | 28 | Iowa | 16 | |
| Jack Robinson | K-OE | 6-1 | 211 | 23 | none | 2 | ||
| Paul Robson | 43 | C | 6-2 | 222 | 23 | North Dakota | 14 | |
| Gord Rowland | 27 | ROLB | 5-9 | 172 | 34 | 8 | ||
| Roger Savoie | 62 | LDT | 6-0 | 240 | 33 | none | 16 | |
| John Simmons | 73 | FL-TE | 6-3 | 200 | 25 | Nebraska-Omaha; Northeastern Oklahoma A&M JC; Tulsa | 8 | |
| Neil Thomas | 65 | OT-DT | 6-1 | 250 | 24 | Hillsdale | 1 | |
| Dick Thornton | LCB | 6-0 | 185 | 25 | Northwestern | 4 | ||
| Sherwyn Thorson | 55 | ROG-LILB | 6-1 | 228 | 24 | Iowa | 16 | |
| Garland Warren | 44 | LILB | 6-1 | 225 | 29 | North Texas | 5 | |
| Bill Whisler | 66 | RDE | 6-3 | 221 | 24 | Iowa | 16 | |
| Bob White | 44 | OG-DE | 6-0 | 214 | 22 | none | 8 | |
| DRAFT LIST | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round | Overall | Player | Pos | College | 
| 1 | 3 | Jack Cowin | T | Western Ontario | 
| 2 | 12 | Brian Hamerton | FB | Saskatchewan | 
| 3 | 21 | Dick Wintermute | C | Alberta | 
| 4 | 30 | Mike Henderson | T | Manitoba | 
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 45 | 59 | 60 | 106 | 270 | 
| Opponents Totals | 92 | 98 | 114 | 93 | 397 | 
| TEAM STATS | TOP | First Downs | Rush | Pass | Pen | 2nd Down Efficiency | 3rd Down Efficiency | PEN | PENY | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 262 | 124 | 120 | 18 | 101 | 930 | |||
| Opponents Totals | 291 | 140 | 133 | 18 | 108 | 989 | 
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | S | SAF | PTS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leo Lewis | 6 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | - | - | - | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 
| George Fleming | 0 | 14 | 16 | 87.5 | - | - | - | 7 | 17 | 41.2 | 6 | 0 | 41 | 
| Billy Cooper | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||
| Ernie Pitts | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
| Jack Delveaux | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | ||
| Noel Dunford | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Farrell Funston | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Ron Latourelle | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Jack Robinson | 0 | 5 | 7 | 71.4 | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 
| Roger Hagberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Kenny Ploen | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Norm Rauhaus | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Bill Whisler | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Art Perkins | 6 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | ||
| Bobby Reed | 2 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | - | - | - | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 
| John Simmons | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Wayne Dennis | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| (Team) | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | ||||
| Team Totals | 33 | 27 | 33 | 81.8 | 8 | 26 | 30.8 | 15 | 3 | 270 | |||
| Opponents Totals | 50 | 37 | 50 | 74.0 | 16 | 23 | 69.6 | 12 | 0 | 397 | 
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leo Lewis | 114 | 845 | 7.4 | 87 | 3 | 
| Kenny Ploen | 65 | 397 | 6.1 | 40 | 0 | 
| Bobby Reed | 73 | 307 | 4.2 | 70 | 2 | 
| Art Perkins | 81 | 287 | 3.5 | 10 | 5 | 
| Roger Hagberg | 43 | 154 | 3.6 | 11 | 1 | 
| Jack Delveaux | 30 | 117 | 3.9 | 24 | 2 | 
| Fred Fleming | 25 | 78 | 3.1 | 14 | 0 | 
| Hal Ledyard | 22 | 76 | 3.5 | 19 | 0 | 
| Billy Cooper | 6 | 51 | 8.5 | 16 | 1 | 
| Ron Latourelle | 10 | 47 | 4.7 | 18 | 1 | 
| Team Totals | 469 | 2359 | 5.0 | 15 | |
| Opponents Totals | 530 | 2646 | 5.0 | 25 | 
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenny Ploen | 239 | 132 | 55.2 | 94 | 1878 | 7.9 | 14.2 | 67 | 12 | 5.0 | 13 | 5.4 | 30 | 213 | 1665 | 74.9 | 
| Hal Ledyard | 108 | 46 | 42.6 | 52 | 750 | 6.9 | 16.3 | 59 | 3 | 2.8 | 10 | 9.3 | 18 | 107 | 643 | 37.2 | 
| Leo Lewis | 6 | 3 | 50.0 | 3 | 56 | 9.3 | 18.7 | 25 | 1 | 16.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 122.2 | 
| George Fleming | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 9 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 104.2 | 
| Jack Delveaux | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| Ron Latourelle | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | -2 | -2.0 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 79.2 | 
| Team Totals | 356 | 183 | 51.4 | 150 | 2691 | 7.6 | 14.7 | 16 | 4.5 | 23 | 6.5 | 320 | 2371 | 64.5 | ||
| Opponents Totals | 307 | 174 | 56.7 | 116 | 2975 | 9.7 | 17.1 | 23 | 7.5 | 17 | 5.5 | 237 | 2738 | 91.6 | 
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernie Pitts | 32 | 459 | 14.3 | 34 | 3 | 
| Leo Lewis | 26 | 314 | 12.1 | 55 | 3 | 
| Billy Cooper | 24 | 409 | 17.0 | 59 | 3 | 
| Noel Dunford | 15 | 255 | 17.0 | 43 | 2 | 
| Farrell Funston | 14 | 299 | 21.4 | 67 | 2 | 
| Roger Locke | 6 | 82 | 13.7 | 20 | 0 | 
| Jack Delveaux | 4 | 74 | 18.5 | 37 | 0 | 
| George Fleming | 4 | 58 | 14.5 | 26 | 0 | 
| Kenny Ploen | 4 | 54 | 13.5 | 25 | 1 | 
| Norm Rauhaus | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 24 | 0 | 
| Ron Latourelle | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 12 | 0 | 
| Roger Hagberg | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 10 | 0 | 
| John Simmons | 20 | 301 | 15.1 | 53 | 1 | 
| Bobby Reed | 20 | 249 | 12.5 | 33 | 0 | 
| Art Perkins | 8 | 72 | 9.0 | 19 | 1 | 
| Team Totals | 183 | 2691 | 14.7 | 16 | |
| Opponents Totals | 174 | 2975 | 17.1 | 23 | 
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrie Hansen | 3 | 69 | 23.0 | 28 | 0 | 
| Bill Whisler | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 10 | 0 | 
| Henry Janzen | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 17 | 0 | 
| Norm Rauhaus | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 3 | 0 | 
| Bill Miller | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Dave Burkholder | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | 
| Nick Miller | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Garland Warren | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | 
| Billy Cooper | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Sherwyn Thorson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Team Totals | 17 | 160 | 9.4 | 0 | |
| Opponents Totals | 23 | 288 | 12.5 | 1 | 
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | S | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Delveaux | 67 | 2763 | 41.2 | 68 | 2 | |
| Bill Whisler | 32 | 1082 | 33.8 | 63 | 1 | |
| Wayne Dennis | 12 | 429 | 35.8 | 43 | 1 | |
| Dick Thornton | 5 | 178 | 35.6 | 46 | 0 | |
| Jack Robinson | 10 | 285 | 28.5 | 50 | 1 | |
| Ron Latourelle | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 127 | 4764 | 37.5 | |||
| Opponents Totals | 127 | 5170 | 40.7 | 
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Latourelle | 83 | 327 | 3.9 | 15 | 0 | 
| Billy Cooper | 26 | 105 | 4.0 | 15 | 0 | 
| Henry Janzen | 10 | 49 | 4.9 | 10 | 0 | 
| Norm Rauhaus | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 
| Team Totals | 120 | 484 | 4.0 | 15 | 0 | 
| Opponents Totals | 119 | 573 | 4.8 | 0 | 
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | S | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Robinson | 9 | 510 | 56.7 | 80 | 0 | 
| George Fleming | 15 | 840 | 56.0 | 72 | 0 | 
| Billy Cooper | 14 | 733 | 52.4 | 62 | 0 | 
| Jack Delveaux | 3 | 144 | 48.0 | 53 | 0 | 
| Gord Rowland | 8 | 217 | 27.1 | 46 | 1 | 
| Team Totals | 49 | 2444 | 49.9 | ||
| Opponents Totals | 
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leo Lewis | 24 | 768 | 32.0 | 84 | 0 | 
| Bobby Reed | 18 | 487 | 27.1 | 56 | 0 | 
| Fred Fleming | 7 | 175 | 25.0 | 40 | 0 | 
| Billy Cooper | 5 | 149 | 29.8 | 53 | 0 | 
| Jack Delveaux | 4 | 70 | 17.5 | 21 | 0 | 
| Ernie Pitts | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 18 | 0 | 
| Art Perkins | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 11 | 0 | 
| Jerry Jones | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 
| Roger Hagberg | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 6 | 0 | 
| Roger Locke | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 
| Team Totals | 66 | 1707 | 25.9 | 0 | |
| Opponents Totals | 46 | 1064 | 23.1 | 1 | 
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Bruzell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Billy Cooper | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Roger Hagberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Barrie Hansen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| Henry Janzen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| Ron Latourelle | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |
| Bob Lazark | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| Hal Ledyard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Leo Lewis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Roger Locke | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 
| Bill Miller | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| Nick Miller | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| Steve Patrick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 
| Art Perkins | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cornel Piper | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| Kenny Ploen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Norm Rauhaus | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 1 | 
| Bobby Reed | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gord Rowland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| Roger Savoie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| Dick Thornton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 
| Garland Warren | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| Bill Whisler | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 
| Bob White | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| Team Totals | 22 | 17 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 83 | 2 | 
| Opponents Totals | 17 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 
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