The 1996 Winnipeg Blue Bombers finished in third place in the West Division with a 9–9 record. They appeared in the West Semi-Final.
| 1996 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season |
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| General manager | Cal Murphy |
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| Head coach | Cal Murphy |
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| Home field | Winnipeg Stadium |
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| Record | 9–9 |
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| Division place | 3rd, West |
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| Playoff finish | Lost West Semi-Final |
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| Round
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Pick
|
Player
|
Position
|
School
|
|
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| Week
|
Date
|
Opponent
|
Result
|
Record
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| 1
|
June 29
|
at Calgary Stampeders
|
L 12–39
|
0–1
|
| 2
|
July 6
|
vs. BC Lions
|
W 25–22
|
1–1
|
| 3
|
July 11
|
vs. Toronto Argonauts
|
L 14–35
|
1–2
|
| 4
|
July 17
|
at Edmonton Eskimos
|
W 27–16
|
2–2
|
| 5
|
July 24
|
at Montreal Alouettes
|
L 10–36
|
2–3
|
| 6
|
July 29
|
vs. Calgary Stampeders
|
W 38–36
|
3–3
|
| 7
|
Aug 9
|
vs. Ottawa Rough Riders
|
W 31–27
|
4–3
|
| 8
|
Aug 15
|
at BC Lions
|
W 38–13
|
5–3
|
| 9
|
Aug 26
|
vs. BC Lions
|
L 20–22
|
5–4
|
| 10
|
Sept 1
|
at Saskatchewan Roughriders
|
L 23–41
|
5–5
|
| 11
|
Sept 8
|
vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats
|
W 33–15
|
6–5
|
| 12
|
Sept 20
|
vs. Edmonton Eskimos
|
L 12–41
|
6–6
|
| 13
|
Sept 28
|
at Saskatchewan Roughriders
|
W 37–15
|
7–6
|
| 14
|
Oct 5
|
at Toronto Argonauts
|
L 12–28
|
7–7
|
| 15
|
Oct 13
|
vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders
|
W 20–14
|
8–7
|
| 16
|
Oct 18
|
at Hamilton Tiger-Cats
|
L 15–25
|
8–8
|
| 17
|
Oct 26
|
at Ottawa Rough Riders
|
W 30–29
|
9–8
|
| 18
|
Nov 1
|
vs. Montreal Alouettes
|
L 24–42
|
9–9
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