Toronto Argonauts vs BC Lions Prediction, 6/25/2022 CFL Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Toronto Argonauts vs BC Lions

Date: Saturday, June 25, 2022

Location: BC Place Stadium in Vancouver, BC

TV: TSN

Odds/Point Spread: Toronto Argonauts (+3)

The Toronto Argonauts (1-0) travel to BC Place Stadium on Saturday where they'll meet the BC Lions (1-0). BC opens this game as 3-point favorites. The total has been set at 47.5. The expected starting quarterbacks are McLeod Bethel-Thompson and Nathan Rourke.

In their last game the Argonauts took on the Alouettes and won by a score of 20-19. McLeod Bethel-Thompson went 22/31 with 269 yards passing and threw 1 touchdown. He gave away 1 interception during the game. Andrew Harris paced the team in rushing for that game. He had a long run of 17 yards but he never crossed the endzone by way of the rush. He ran for 87 yards by way of 18 carries which gave him an average of 4.8 yards per run. Kurleigh Gittens Jr. was the receiving yardage leader by racking up 66 yards on 6 receptions. He had an average of 11.0 yards per reception for that game.

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The Argonauts currently have 362 total yards for this campaign. As a unit they average 107.0 yards on the ground ranking this team at 3rd in the CFL. When it comes to scoring touchdowns, Toronto has totaled 1 touchdown and 0 rushing touchdowns. Concerning getting in the endzone, the Toronto Argonauts are sitting at 20.0 points per game.

Concerning yards through the air, the Argonauts have given up 271 yards which has them sitting in 2nd in the CFL. Overall, they are surrendering 344.0 yards per game which ranks them 4th in the league. The Argonauts sit in 5th in the league concerning team defense, allowing 19.0 PPG. They are allowing teams to run for an average of 4.1 yards per rushing attempt and 73.0 yards on the ground per contest for the season. During their 1 games played this year, they have conceded 271.0 yards per outing via the pass as well as allowing a completion percentage of 58.8%. During the season, they have conceded 73 yards via the ground game in 1 games.

In their last outing the Lions played the Elks and ended up getting the victory by a score of 59-15. James Butler led the team in rushing in the game. He broke a long run for 36 yards and he tallied 2 touchdowns for the game. He scurried for 108 yards by way of 17 carries which meant he averaged 6.4 yards per tote. Lucky Whitehead was the receiving yardage leader with a total of 110 yards on 6 receptions. He averaged 18.3 yards per catch in the game. Nathan Rourke went 26/29 with 282 yards passing and added 3 TD's. He walked away with no picks.

During the season thus far, the Lions have thrown for a total of 282 yards via the pass in addition to an average of 282.0 throwing yards per game, ranking them 3rd in the CFL. The BC Lions are averaging 469.0 yards per contest which ranks them 1st in the league. They have an average of 187.0 yards via the ground game and have rushed for 187 yards for the year. When it comes to their ability to score points, the Lions are ranked 1st in the league maintaining an average of 59.0 PPG.

BC has given up a total of 54 rushing yards (54.0 yards per contest) as well as 1 touchdown on the ground this year. The Lions are relinquishing 15.0 PPG, which has them sitting 3rd in the CFL. Over the course of the season, they have conceded 15 points in total. They have given up 0 touchdowns via the pass and 227.0 yards per game, which has them sitting 2nd in the league.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take BC Lions (-3) and under 47.5 points

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