Saskatchewan Roughriders vs Calgary Stampeders Prediction, 10/29/2022 CFL Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Saskatchewan Roughriders vs Calgary Stampeders
Date: Saturday, October 29, 2022
Location: McMahon Stadium in Calgary, AB
TV: TSN
Odds/Point Spread: Saskatchewan Roughriders (+7.5)
The Saskatchewan Roughriders (6-11) are headed to McMahon Stadium on Saturday where they'll take on the Calgary Stampeders (11-6). Saskatchewan opens this matchup as 7.5-point underdogs. The total has been set at 49.5. The expected starting quarterbacks are Mason Fine and Jake Maier.
The last time they took the field the Roughriders played the Stampeders and took the loss by a score of 32-21. Mason Fine went 18/28 with 196 yards passing and completed 1 TD. He ended the game without an interception. Jamal Morrow led the team on the ground for that game. He tore off a long run of 15 yards but he wasn't able to rush for a TD on the day. He racked up a total of 39 yards via 8 carries which meant he averaged 5.0 yards per carry. Kian Schaffer-Baker was the receiving yardage leader with a tally of 61 yards on 3 receptions. He had an average of 20.3 yards per reception for that game.
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The Roughriders have earned 5,266 total yards for this campaign. As a team they're holding an average of 97.5 yards on the ground ranking them 5th in the CFL. When it comes to getting the ball in the endzone, Saskatchewan has amassed 20 touchdowns through the air and 11 rushing touchdowns. Regarding putting points on the board, the Saskatchewan Roughriders are sitting at 22.2 points per contest.
Concerning yards through the air, the Roughriders have surrendered 4,311 yards which ranks them 5th in the league. For the year, they are giving up 360.4 yards/game which has them sitting 6th in the CFL. The Roughriders rank 6th in the CFL concerning team defense, giving up 25.9 PPG. The opposition is running for an average of 5.0 yards per rushing attempt and 106.8 yards on the ground per game this year. During their 17 games played this year, they are allowing 253.6 yards per outing through the air and allowed a completion percentage of 65.5%. During the season, they have allowed 1,816 yards on the ground through 17 games.
In their last game the Stampeders took on the Roughriders and won 32-21. Dedrick Mills paced the team in rushing for the game. He broke a long run for 19 yards and he notched 1 touchdown for the game. He ran for 103 yards by way of 17 carries which meant he was running for 6.0 yards per run. Reggie Begelton was the leader in receiving yardage with a tally of 28 yards on 3 receptions. He earned an average of 9.3 yards per catch for the game. Jake Maier went 15/24 with 205 yards passing and tossed 1 TD. He walked away from this game with no interceptions.
During this campaign so far, the Stampeders have thrown for a total of 4,206 passing yards as well as an average of 247.4 passing yards per game, putting them at 7th in the league. The Calgary Stampeders have an average of 372.5 yards/outing which ranks them 2nd in the CFL. They average 125.1 yards via the ground game and have run for 2,126 yards overall. When it comes to their scoring prowess, the Stampeders are ranked 1st in the league with 30.9 points per outing.
Calgary has allowed a total of 1,524 yards via the ground game (89.6 yards per game) in addition to 13 touchdowns rushing for the year. The Stampeders are relinquishing 22.8 points per game, ranking them 3rd in the CFL. This year, they have given up 387 points in total. They have yielded 23 touchdowns from the passing game in addition to 257.2 yards per outing, which has them ranked 7th in the league.
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Calgary Stampeders (-7.5) and under 49.5 points
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