The 2001 Winnipeg Blue Bombers finished in first place in the East Division with a 14–4 record. They appeared in the Grey Cup but lost to the Calgary Stampeders.
Offseason CFL draft Round Pick Player Position School/club team 3 19 Ben Wearing WR McGill 4 27 Nick Tsatsaronis RB Memphis 5 35 Howie Dryden DB Manitoba 6 43 Darryl Fabiani DB Western Ontario
Regular season Season standings
Season schedule Week Date Opponent Score Result Record 1 July 4 at Calgary Stampeders 48–20 Win 1–0 2 July 13 at Toronto Argonauts 30–16 Win 2–0 3 July 20 vs. Montreal Alouettes 37–34 Loss 2–1 4 July 26 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 24–19 Loss 2–2 5 Aug 3 vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders 32–14 Win 3–2 6 Aug 10 vs. Toronto Argonauts 36–16 Win 4–2 7 Aug 16 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 20–17 Win 5–2 8 Aug 24 vs. Montreal Alouettes 24–19 Win 6–2 9 Sept 2 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 20–18 Win 7–2 10 Sept 8 vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats 63–31 Win 8–2 11 Sept 17 vs. Edmonton Eskimos 23–22 Win 9–2 12 Sept 23 at Montreal Alouettes 28–25 Win 10–2 13 Sept 28 vs. BC Lions 23–22 Win 11–2 14 Oct 5 at Edmonton Eskimos 37–33 Win 12–2 15 Oct 14 vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats 24–17 Win 13–2 16 Oct 20 at BC Lions 26–18 Win 14–2 17 Oct 26 at Toronto Argonauts 12–7 Loss 14–3 18 Nov 2 vs. Calgary Stampeders 22–15 Loss 14–4
Playoffs East Final Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 TotalWinnipeg Blue Bombers 3 7 10 8 28Hamilton Tiger-Cats 7 0 3 3 13
Grey Cup
Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 TotalWinnipeg Blue Bombers 4 0 8 7 19Calgary Stampeders 0 17 0 10 27 Roster 2001 Winnipeg Blue Bombers final roster Quarterbacks
Running backs
Receivers
Offensive linemen G/T G/C G T T C
Defensive linemen DE DE DT DT DE DE Linebackers
Defensive backs
Special teams P K
Injured list DB T G LB
Suspended C
Italics indicate International player
Awards and records CFL's Most Outstanding Player Award – Khari Jones (QB) CFL's Most Outstanding Canadian Award – Doug Brown (DT) CFL's Most Outstanding Offensive Lineman Award – Dave Mudge (OT) CFL's Most Outstanding Special Teams Award – Charles Roberts (RB) CFL's Coach of the Year Award – Dave Ritchie
2001 CFL All-Stars QB – Khari Jones, CFL All-Star SB – Milt Stegall, CFL All-Star OG – Brett MacNeil, CFL All-Star OT – Dave Mudge, CFL All-Star ST – Charles Roberts, CFL All-Star DT – Doug Brown, CFL All-Star DB – Juran Bolden, CFL All-Star DB – Harold Nash, CFL All-Star
Eastern All-Star selections QB – Khari Jones, CFL Eastern All-Star SB – Milt Stegall, CFL Eastern All-Star OG – Brett MacNeil, CFL Eastern All-Star OT – Dave Mudge, CFL Eastern All-Star ST – Charles Roberts, CFL Eastern All-Star DT – Doug Brown, CFL Eastern All-Star CB – Marvin Coleman, CFL Eastern All-Star DB – Juran Bolden, CFL Eastern All-Star DB – Harold Nash, CFL Eastern All-Star
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