The 1941 Winnipeg Blue Bombers finished in 1st place in the WIFU with a 6–2 record. The Blue Bombers won their third Grey Cup championship by defeating the Ottawa Rough Riders 18–16.
Exhibition games[]
| Date
|
Opponent
|
Score
|
Result
|
Record
|
| Sat, May 24
|
vs. University of North Dakota Sioux
|
25–5
|
Loss
|
0–1
|
| Tues, Aug 26
|
vs. Columbus Bullies
|
19–12
|
Win
|
1–1
|
| Mon, Sept 1
|
vs. Columbus Bullies
|
6–0
|
Loss
|
1–2
|
| Wed, Sept 10
|
vs. Columbus Bullies
|
31–1
|
Loss
|
1–3
|
| Sat, Oct 4
|
vs. Kenosha Cardinals
|
18–16
|
Loss
|
1–4
|
| Sun, Nov 2
|
at. Kenosha Cardinals
|
35–6
|
Loss
|
1–5
|
[1][2][3][4][5]
Regular season[]
Standings[]
[6]
Schedule[]
| Week
|
Date
|
Opponent
|
Score
|
Result
|
Record
|
| 1
|
Sat, Sept 6
|
vs. Regina Roughriders
|
11–0[7]
|
Win
|
1–0
|
| 2
|
Bye
|
| 3
|
Mon, Sept 22
|
vs. Vancouver Grizzlies
|
18–0[8]
|
Win
|
2–0
|
| 4
|
Thurs, Sept 25
|
vs. Vancouver Grizzlies
|
12–5[9]
|
Win
|
3–0
|
|
|
League Bye
|
| 5
|
Sat, Oct 11
|
at Regina Roughriders
|
9–0[10]
|
Loss
|
3–1
|
| 5
|
Mon, Oct 13
|
at Vancouver Grizzlies
|
17–0[11]
|
Win
|
4–1
|
| 6
|
Wed, Oct 15
|
at Vancouver Grizzlies
|
12–0[12]
|
Win
|
5–1
|
| 6
|
Sat, Oct 18
|
at Regina Roughriders
|
15–1[13]
|
Win[A]
|
5–2
|
| 7
|
Sat, Oct 25
|
vs. Regina Roughriders
|
7–4[14]
|
Win
|
6–2
|
^ A. Winnipeg forfeited this game for using an ineligible player, Ken Preston.[15]
Playoffs[]
| Game
|
Date
|
Opponent
|
Score
|
Result
|
| WIFU Final #1
|
Nov 8
|
at Regina Roughriders
|
8–6
|
Loss
|
| WIFU Final #2
|
Nov 11
|
vs. Regina Roughriders
|
18–12
|
Win
|
| WIFU Final #3
|
Nov 15
|
vs. Regina Roughriders
|
8–2
|
Win
|
| 29th Grey Cup
|
Nov 29
|
Ottawa Rough Riders
|
18–16
|
Win
|
Grey Cup[]
[16]
References[]
- ↑ http://manitobia.ca/content/en/newspapers/WPT/1941/05/26/pages/00006323.xml/iarchives
- ↑ http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=jbpTAAAAIBAJ&sjid=bDgNAAAAIBAJ&pg=1513%2C5986162 The Leader-Post – Aug 27, 1941
- ↑ http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=-K1TAAAAIBAJ&sjid=cjgNAAAAIBAJ&pg=1512%2C93963 The Leader-Post – Sep 2, 1941
- ↑ http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=_61TAAAAIBAJ&sjid=cjgNAAAAIBAJ&pg=1609%2C1072212 The Leader-Post – Sep 11, 1941
- ↑ http://manitobia.ca/content/en/newspapers/WPT/1941/11/03/articles/145.xml/iarchives
- ↑ http://www.cfl.ca/standings/1941/reg
- ↑ http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=_K1TAAAAIBAJ&sjid=cjgNAAAAIBAJ&pg=1752%2C711284 The Leader-Post – Sep 8, 1941
- ↑ http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=CK5TAAAAIBAJ&sjid=cjgNAAAAIBAJ&pg=1827%2C2326759 The Leader-Post – Sep 23, 1941
- ↑ http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Cq5TAAAAIBAJ&sjid=cjgNAAAAIBAJ&pg=2298%2C2730162 The Leader-Post – Sep 25, 1941
- ↑ http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=F65TAAAAIBAJ&sjid=cjgNAAAAIBAJ&pg=2045%2C4538606 The Leader-Post – Oct 14, 1941
- ↑ http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=F65TAAAAIBAJ&sjid=cjgNAAAAIBAJ&pg=1451%2C4541228 The Leader-Post – Oct 14, 1941
- ↑ http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Ga5TAAAAIBAJ&sjid=cjgNAAAAIBAJ&pg=1494%2C4797048 The Leader-Post – Oct 16, 1941
- ↑ http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=HK5TAAAAIBAJ&sjid=cjgNAAAAIBAJ&pg=2223%2C5216079 The Leader-Post – Oct 20, 1941
- ↑ http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=IK5TAAAAIBAJ&sjid=cjgNAAAAIBAJ&pg=1377%2C5958255 The Leader-Post – Oct 27, 1941
- ↑ http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=H65TAAAAIBAJ&sjid=cjgNAAAAIBAJ&pg=1515%2C5818872 The Leader-Post – Oct 25, 1941
- ↑ http://www.cfl.ca/page/his_greycup_recap1941 1941 Grey Cup
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