Final
Jackson powers Lions past winless Blue Bombers
Jul 19, 2008 - 6:08 AM VANCOUVER, British Columbia (Ticker) -- Quarterback Jarious Jackson threw for 396 yards and one touchdown as the B.C. Lions recorded a 27-18 victory over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Friday night.Jackson completed 23-of-38 passes, connecting with receivers Geroy Simon and Paris Jackson seemingly at will. Simon had five catches for 117 yards while Jackson added six for 114 yards.
With the scored tied, 11-11, at the half, the Blue Bombers claimed an early lead when Cam Hall intercepted Jackson and ran 22 yards for the score.
However, the Lions (2-2) responded in the fourth quarter as Paul McCallum converted three of his four field goals sandwiched around Jackson's lone TD pass to Simon.
Romby Bryant had five catches for 146 yards and one score for Winnipeg (0-4), which remains the only winless team in the Canadian Football League.
- CFL
FINAL 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
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WINNIPEG 7 4 7 0 18
BC 1 10 0 16 27 FINAL
SCORING SUMMARY
1ST QUARTER: WIN - TD, ROMBY BRYANT 74 YD PASS FROM KEVIN
GLENN (ALEXIS SERNA KICK), 8:01.
WINNIPEG 7-0
BCL - SINGLE, PAUL MCCALLUM 48 YD OFF A KICKOFF
10:51. WINNIPEG 7-1
2ND QUARTER: BCL - FG, PAUL MCCA
Jul 19 1:01 AM - CFL
FG BCL
PAUL MCCALLUM 10 YD
WINNIPEG 18
BC 27 2:14 LEFT, 4TH QTR
Blue Bombers 18, Lions 27 4th - 2:14Jul 19 12:55 AM - CFL
FG BCL
PAUL MCCALLUM 20 YD
WINNIPEG 18
BC 24 6:19 LEFT, 4TH QTR
Blue Bombers 18, Lions 24 4th - 6:19Jul 19 12:39 AM - CFL
TD BCL
GEROY SIMON 48 YD PASS FROM JARIOUS JACKSON
(PAUL MCCALLUM KICK)
WINNIPEG 18
BC 21 10:24 LEFT, 4TH QTR
Blue Bombers 18, Lions 21 4th - 10:24Jul 19 12:30 AM - CFL
FG BCL
PAUL MCCALLUM 25 YD
WINNIPEG 18
BC 14 14:13 LEFT, 4TH QTR
Blue Bombers 18, Lions 14 4th - 14:13Jul 19 12:21 AM - CFL
END, 3RD QTR 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
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WINNIPEG 7 4 7 18
BC 1 10 0 11 END, 3RD QTR
SCORING SUMMARY
1ST QUARTER: WIN - TD, ROMBY BRYANT 74 YD PASS FROM KEVIN
GLENN (ALEXIS SERNA KICK), 8:01.
WINNIPEG 7-0
BCL - SINGLE, PAUL MCCALLUM 48 YD OFF A KICKOFF
10:51. WINNIPEG 7-1
2ND QUARTER: BCL - FG, PA
Jul 19 12:14 AM - CFL
TD WIN
CAM HALL 22 YD INTERCEPTION RETURN
(ALEXIS SERNA KICK)
WINNIPEG 18
BC 11 11:22 LEFT, 3RD QTR
Blue Bombers 18, Lions 11 3rd - 11:22Jul 18 11:51 PM - CFL
HALFTIME 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
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WINNIPEG 7 4 11
BC 1 10 11 HALFTIME
SCORING SUMMARY
1ST QUARTER: WIN - TD, ROMBY BRYANT 74 YD PASS FROM KEVIN
GLENN (ALEXIS SERNA KICK), 8:01.
WINNIPEG 7-0
BCL - SINGLE, PAUL MCCALLUM 48 YD OFF A KICKOFF
10:51. WINNIPEG 7-1
2ND QUARTER: BCL - FG, PAUL M
Jul 18 11:24 PM - CFL
SINGLE WIN
ALEXIS SERNA 43 YD OFF A MISSED FIELD GOAL
WINNIPEG 11
BC 11 1:33 LEFT, 2ND QTR
Blue Bombers 11, Lions 11 2nd - 1:33Jul 18 11:24 PM - CFL
TD BCL
KOREY BANKS 37 YD INTERCEPTION RETURN
(PAUL MCCALLUM KICK)
WINNIPEG 10
BC 11 6:06 LEFT, 2ND QTR
Blue Bombers 10, Lions 11 2nd - 6:06Jul 18 11:07 PM - CFL
FG WIN
ALEXIS SERNA 42 YD
WINNIPEG 10
BC 4 8:33 LEFT, 2ND QTR
Blue Bombers 10, Lions 4 2nd - 8:33Jul 18 10:57 PM - CFL
FG BCL
PAUL MCCALLUM 12 YD
WINNIPEG 7
BC 4 12:03 LEFT, 2ND QTR
Blue Bombers 7, Lions 4 2nd - 12:03Jul 18 10:49 PM - CFL
END, 1ST QTR 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
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WINNIPEG 7 7
BC 1 1 END, 1ST QTR
SCORING SUMMARY
1ST QUARTER: WIN - TD, ROMBY BRYANT 74 YD PASS FROM KEVIN
GLENN (ALEXIS SERNA KICK), 8:01.
WINNIPEG 7-0
BCL - SINGLE, PAUL MCCALLUM 48 YD OFF A KICKOFF
10:51. WINNIPEG 7-1
Jul 18 10:42 PM - CFL
SINGLE BCL
PAUL MCCALLUM 48 YD OFF A KICKOFF
WINNIPEG 7
BC 1 4:09 LEFT, 1ST QTR
Blue Bombers 7, Lions 1 1st - 4:09Jul 18 10:41 PM - CFL
TD WIN
ROMBY BRYANT 74 YD PASS FROM KEVIN GLENN
(ALEXIS SERNA KICK)
WINNIPEG 7
BC 0 6:59 LEFT, 1ST QTR
Blue Bombers 7, Lions 0 1st - 6:59Jul 18 10:30 PM
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