1996 Winnipeg Blue Bombers Statistics

Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 9-9 18
Finishing 3rd in the CFL's West Division
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Division Semifinal
Coach: Cal Murphy (9-9)
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

1996 Winnipeg Blue Bombers Roster
1996 Winnipeg Blue Bombers Results

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League ended the 1996 season with a record of 9 wins and 9 losses for 18 points, finishing third in the CFL's West Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.

Winnipeg scored 421 points, while the defense yielded 496. Kent Austin passed for 2,135 yards, and Reggie Slack spent time under center, too. Eric Guliford led all receivers, catching 47 balls for 758 yards. Milt Stegall and Shannon Baker provided receiving help also.

Michael Richardson rushed for a team-high 378 yards for the Blue Bombers.

Bobby Evans and K.D. Williams each seized 4 opponent throws. Angelo Snipes topped pass rushers with 15 quarterback sacks, helping propel the defense to an overall total of 48 sacks.

Cal Murphy coached the team. The 1996 Winnipeg Blue Bombers lost in the Division Semifinal.

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Passing:

Player	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Rating
Kent Austin	314	176	56.1	2135	6.8	8	2.5	16	5.1	70	64.4
Reggie Slack	241	128	53.1	1863	7.7	10	4.1	7	2.9	60	80.3
Kevin McDougal	100	47	47.0	567	5.7	1	1.0	5	5.0	52	47.4
Bob Cameron	2	1	50.0	6	3.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	6	56.3
Totals	657	352	53.6	4571	7.0	19	2.9	28	4.3	70

Rushing:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Michael Richardson	91	378	4.2	18	5
Blaise Bryant	69	278	4.0	32	1
Reggie Slack	28	187	6.7	18	2
Dean Lytle	43	187	4.3	26	1
Leonard Jean-Pierre	25	131	5.2	13	1
Rendell Jackson	25	117	4.7	18	1
Kent Austin	21	100	4.8	16	0
Shannon Baker	3	65	21.7	32	0
Martin Patton	6	35	5.8	7	0
Eric Guliford	2	11	5.5	6	0
Kevin McDougal	5	6	1.2	2	1
Troy Westwood	1	3	3.0	3	0
Freeman Baysinger	2	-4	-2.0	2	0
Turhon O'Bannon	1	-19	-19.0	-19	0
Totals	322	1475	4.6	32	12

Receiving:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Eric Guliford	47	758	16.1	70	3
Shannon Baker	38	390	10.3	27	0
Milt Stegall	34	613	18.0	53	6
Myron Wise	32	502	15.7	50	2
Dean Lytle	30	271	9.0	23	1
Allan Boyko	27	370	13.7	49	1
Michael Richardson	27	237	8.8	39	3
Blaise Bryant	23	212	9.2	24	1
Gerald Wilcox	20	268	13.4	29	1
Freeman Baysinger	19	230	12.1	28	0
Sean Graham	12	202	16.8	28	0
Turhon O'Bannon	10	144	14.4	28	0
Allen DeGraffenreid	8	132	16.5	30	0
Leonard Jean-Pierre	8	71	8.9	12	0
Martin Patton	6	54	9.0	14	0
Rendell Jackson	5	28	5.6	22	0
Darrius Watson	4	76	19.0	40	1
Doyle Burns	1	7	7.0	7	0
Bobby Evans	1	6	6.0	6	0
Totals	352	4571	13.0	70	19

Kicking:

Player	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	FGS	KO	Yds.	Avg.	Long	KOS	Pts.
Troy Westwood	36	36	100.0	51	37	72.5	7	69	4314	62.5	95	2	156
Totals	36	36	100.0	51	37	72.5	7	69	4314	62.5	95	2	156

Punting:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	PS
Bob Cameron	163	6919	42.4	75	7
Totals	163	6919	42.4	75	7

Punt Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Eric Guliford	44	546	12.4	71
Shannon Baker	40	315	7.9	46
Freeman Baysinger	14	146	10.4	52
Milt Stegall	16	113	7.1	19
Allan Boyko	6	18	3.0	8
Totals	120	1138	9.5	71

Kick Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Eric Guliford	31	634	20.5	31
Shannon Baker	17	364	21.4	46
Freeman Baysinger	16	278	17.4	28
Turhon O'Bannon	3	50	16.7	18
Rendell Jackson	1	17	17.0	17
Allen DeGraffenreid	1	5	5.0	5
Andrew Henry	1	0	0.0	0
Totals	70	1348	19.3	46

Missed Field Goal Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Shannon Baker	2	58	29.0	29
Allan Boyko	3	42	14.0	37
Totals	5	100	20.0	37

Interceptions:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
K.D. Williams	4	72	18.0	41	1
Bobby Evans	4	33	8.2	16	0
Greg Clark	3	42	14.0	27	1
Shannon Garrett	2	128	64.0	102	1
Andrew Henry	2	69	34.5	60	1
Gerald Vaughn	2	25	12.5	20	0
Damion Lyons	1	56	56.0	56	1
Darnell Small	1	34	34.0	34	1
Colin Scrivener	1	22	22.0	22	0
Jason Mallett	1	20	20.0	20	0
Greg Frers	1	18	18.0	18	0
John Kropke	1	1	1.0	1	0
Totals	23	520	22.6	102	6

Sacks:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.
Angelo Snipes	15.0	111.0	7.4
Greg Clark	7.0	41.0	5.9
Charlie Clemons	6.0	46.0	7.7
K.D. Williams	5.0	31.0	6.2
Colin Scrivener	5.0	21.0	4.2
Kenny Walker	2.0	16.0	8.0
John Kropke	2.0	16.0	8.0
Marckarthur Johnson	2.0	6.0	3.0
Dunstan Anderson	1.0	6.0	6.0
Gerald Vaughn	1.0	6.0	6.0
Darnell Small	1.0	4.0	4.0
Mark Holmstrom	1.0	1.0	1.0
Totals	48.0	305	6.4

Defense and Fumbles:

Player	Tackle	Def	ST	Brup	Fum	FRec	FYds	FTD	FF
K.D. Williams	112	102	10			2	7	0
Greg Clark	69	55	14
Gerald Vaughn	52	47	5
Bobby Evans	48	41	7			2	2	1
Shannon Garrett	42	32	10
Angelo Snipes	39	38	1			2	26	2
Damion Lyons	38	38	0
Charlie Clemons	37	36	1
Greg Frers	33	29	4
Jason Mallett	31	28	3			1	9	0
John Kropke	29	29	0			2	0	0
Wade Miller	27	1	26
Darrius Watson	26	19	7
Colin Scrivener	19	17	2
Doug Hocking	19	2	17
Andrew Henry	18	5	13
Darnell Small	17	14	3
Tony Hill	16	16	0			2	0	0
Leonard Jean-Pierre	15	1	14			1	0	0
Kevin Robson	11	1	10
Kenny Walker	10	10	0			1	0	0
David Pool	9	7	2
Dean Lytle	8	3	5
Harry Van Hofwegen	7	1	6
Marckarthur Johnson	6	6	0
Myron Wise	5	2	3
Dunstan Anderson	4	4	0
Forey Duckett	4	4	0
Michael Richardson	4	3	1
Allan Boyko	4	0	4
Dave Vankoughnett	3	3	0
Brett MacNeil	3	3	0
Rendell Jackson	3	2	1
Sean Graham	3	1	2			1	7	0
Blaise Bryant	3	1	2
Shannon Baker	2	2	0
Gerald Wilcox	2	2	0
Stan Mikawos	2	1	1
Mark Holmstrom	2	0	2
Turhon O'Bannon	2	0	2
Bobby Pandelidis	1	1	0
Eric Guliford	1	1	0
Chris Walby	1	1	0
Tommie Smith	1	1	0
Kevin McDougal	1	1	0
Milt Stegall	1	0	1			1	0	0
Freeman Baysinger	1	0	1
Mike Moody	1	0	1
Totals	792	611	181	0	0	15	51	3	0

Total Scoring:

	Touchdowns								Other					Total
Player	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
Troy Westwood	0								37	36	9			156
Michael Richardson	5	3							0	0	0			48
Milt Stegall		6	0				0		0	0	0			36
Eric Guliford	0	3	0	0					0	0	0			18
Myron Wise		2							0	0	0			12
Dean Lytle	1	1							0	0	0			12
Blaise Bryant	1	1							0	0	0			12
Angelo Snipes							2		0	0	0			12
Reggie Slack	2								0	0	0			12
Gerald Wilcox		1							0	0	0	2		10
Bob Cameron									0	0	7			7
Kevin McDougal	1								0	0	0			6
Leonard Jean-Pierre	1	0					0		0	0	0			6
Rendell Jackson	1	0		0					0	0	0			6
Damion Lyons						1			0	0	0			6
Andrew Henry				0		1			0	0	0			6
Bobby Evans		0				0	1		0	0	0			6
Shannon Garrett						1			0	0	0			6
K.D. Williams						1	0		0	0	0			6
Allan Boyko		1	0		0				0	0	0			6
Darnell Small						1			0	0	0			6
Greg Clark						1			0	0	0			6
Darrius Watson		1							0	0	0			6
Totals	12	19	0	0	0	6	3	0	37	36	16	2	0	407