Final
Glenn, Blue Bombers edge towards East title, defeat Stampeders
Jan 9, 2008 - 5:59 PM WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Ticker) -- Kevin Glenn threw for 180 yards and two touchdowns as the Winnipeg Blue Bombers posted a 27-13 victory over the Calgary Stampeders on Friday.Glenn completed 15-of-28 attempts and Charles Roberts rushed for 154 yards and a score for Winnipeg (9-6-1), which is one victory away from clinching the East title.
The Blue Bombers, who already have a playoff spot in hand, took a quick lead when Glenn connected on a 17-yard TD pass with wide receiver Terrence Edwards just 3:39 into the game.
After the teams traded field goals to give Winnipeg a 10-6 halftime lead, the Blue Bombers scored two singles in the third quarter to increase their lead to six entering the final quarter.
Roberts, who had 16 carries, burst in from five yards out 61 seconds into the final period, before a six yard scoring pass from Glenn to Mike Stegall midway through the quarter made it 27-6.
Calgary quarterback Ben Sankey went 22-of-39 for 228 yards and his three-yard touchdown pass to Brett Ralph with 39 seconds remaining finished the scoring.
The Stampeders fell to 7-8-1.
- CFL
FINAL 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
--- --- --- --- -----
CALGARY 0 6 0 7 13
WINNIPEG 7 3 2 15 27 FINAL
SCORING SUMMARY
1ST QUARTER: WIN - TD, TERRENCE EDWARDS 17 YD PASS FROM
KEVIN GLENN (ROB PIKULA KICK),
4:05. WINNIPEG 7-0
2ND QUARTER: CGY - FG, SANDRO DEANGELIS 25 YD, 4:42.
WINNIPEG 7-3
WIN - FG, ROB PIKULA 23 YD, 7:56
Oct 19 11:01 PM - CFL
TD CGY
BRETT RALPH 3 YD PASS FROM BEN SANKEY
(SANDRO DEANGELIS KICK)
CALGARY 13
WINNIPEG 27 0:39 LEFT, 4TH QTR
Stampeders vs. Blue BombersOct 19 10:58 PM - CFL
SINGLE WIN
ROB PIKULA 44 YD OFF A MISSED FIELD GOAL
CALGARY 6
WINNIPEG 27 2:38 LEFT, 4TH QTR
Stampeders vs. Blue BombersOct 19 10:48 PM - CFL
TD WIN
MILT STEGALL 6 YD PASS FROM KEVIN GLENN
(ROB PIKULA KICK)
CALGARY 6
WINNIPEG 26 7:36 LEFT, 4TH QTR
Stampeders vs. Blue BombersOct 19 10:35 PM - CFL
TD WIN
CHARLES ROBERTS 5 YD RUN
(ROB PIKULA KICK)
CALGARY 6
WINNIPEG 19 13:38 LEFT, 4TH QTR
Stampeders vs. Blue BombersOct 19 10:14 PM - CFL
END, 3RD QTR 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
--- --- --- --- -----
CALGARY 0 6 0 6
WINNIPEG 7 3 2 12 END, 3RD QTR
SCORING SUMMARY
1ST QUARTER: WIN - TD, TERRENCE EDWARDS 17 YD PASS FROM
KEVIN GLENN (ROB PIKULA KICK),
4:05. WINNIPEG 7-0
2ND QUARTER: CGY - FG, SANDRO DEANGELIS 25 YD, 4:42.
WINNIPEG 7-3
WIN - FG, ROB PIKULA 23 Y
Oct 19 10:11 PM - CFL
SINGLE WIN
ROB PIKULA 54 YD OFF A PUNT
CALGARY 6
WINNIPEG 12 4:42 LEFT, 3RD QTR
Stampeders vs. Blue BombersOct 19 10:00 PM - CFL
SINGLE WIN
ROB PIKULA 41 YD OFF A MISSED FIELD GOAL
CALGARY 6
WINNIPEG 11 9:37 LEFT, 3RD QTR
Stampeders vs. Blue BombersOct 19 9:54 PM - CFL
HALFTIME 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
--- --- --- --- -----
CALGARY 0 6 6
WINNIPEG 7 3 10 HALFTIME
SCORING SUMMARY
1ST QUARTER: WIN - TD, TERRENCE EDWARDS 17 YD PASS FROM
KEVIN GLENN (ROB PIKULA KICK),
4:05. WINNIPEG 7-0
2ND QUARTER: CGY - FG, SANDRO DEANGELIS 25 YD, 4:42.
WINNIPEG 7-3
WIN - FG, ROB PIKULA 23 YD, 7
Oct 19 9:21 PM - CFL
FG CGY
SANDRO DEANGELIS 24 YD
CALGARY 6
WINNIPEG 10 3:02 LEFT, 2ND QTR
Stampeders vs. Blue BombersOct 19 9:07 PM - CFL
FG WIN
ROB PIKULA 23 YD
CALGARY 3
WINNIPEG 10 7:04 LEFT, 2ND QTR
Stampeders vs. Blue BombersOct 19 8:58 PM - CFL
FG CGY
SANDRO DEANGELIS 25 YD
CALGARY 3
WINNIPEG 7 10:18 LEFT, 2ND QTR
Stampeders vs. Blue BombersOct 19 8:51 PM - CFL
END, 1ST QTR 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
--- --- --- --- -----
CALGARY 0 0
WINNIPEG 7 7 END, 1ST QTR
SCORING SUMMARY
1ST QUARTER: WIN - TD, TERRENCE EDWARDS 17 YD PASS FROM
KEVIN GLENN (ROB PIKULA KICK),
4:05. WINNIPEG 7-0
Oct 19 8:41 PM - CFL
TD WIN
TERRENCE EDWARDS 17 YD PASS FROM KEVIN GLENN
(ROB PIKULA KICK)
CALGARY 0
WINNIPEG 7 10:55 LEFT, 1ST QTR
Stampeders vs. Blue BombersOct 19 8:16 PM
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