Calgary Stampeders vs Saskatchewan Roughriders Prediction, 7/15/2023 CFL Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Calgary Stampeders vs Saskatchewan Roughriders
Date: Saturday, July 15, 2023
Location: Mosaic Stadium in Regina, SK
TV: TSN
Odds/Point Spread: Calgary Stampeders (+7.5)
The Calgary Stampeders (1-2) head to Mosaic Stadium on Saturday where they'll meet the Saskatchewan Roughriders (2-1). Saskatchewan opens this matchup as 7.5-point favorites. The total opens at 44. The QB's taking the field are Jake Maier and Trevor Harris.
In their last game the Stampeders played the Blue Bombers and ended up taking the loss by a score of 24-11. Jake Maier went 14/25 with 122 yards passing but didn't get a passing TD in the game. He walked away with 1 interception during the game. Dedrick Mills led the team on the ground for that game. He had a long run of 33 yards and he tallied 1 touchdown for the game. He racked up a total of 97 yards via 14 carries which gave him an average of 7.0 yards per tote. DeVontres Dukes led the team in receiving yardage with a total of 44 yards on 5 receptions. He averaged 8.8 yards per catch for that game.
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The Stampeders have earned 1,089 total yards this year. As a unit they are averaging 108.0 yards rushing which ranks them 4th in the league. When it comes to distribution of touchdowns, Calgary has compiled 2 touchdowns through the air and 3 touchdowns on the ground. Concerning getting in the endzone, the Calgary Stampeders have an average of 22.3 points per game.
The Stampeders rank 6th in the league concerning their opponents scoring, giving up 23.0 points per contest. They are allowing teams to run for an average of 5.3 yards per rushing attempt and 108.7 rushing yards per contest this season. During the season, they have conceded 326 rushing yards through 3 contests. Regarding passing yards, the Stampeders have surrendered 784 yards which has them ranked 5th in the league. Over the course of their 3 games, they have yielded 261.3 yards per outing via the pass as well as giving up a completion percentage of 66.3%. Over the course of this year, they are surrendering 370.0 yards per contest ranking them 7th in the league.
The last time they took the field the Roughriders went up against the Elks and earned the win by a score of 12-11. Jamal Morrow paced the team on the ground for that contest. His longest run of the day went for 10 yards but he never crossed the endzone by way of the rush. He ran for 52 yards on 11 carries which means he ran for an average of 5.0 yards per run. Mitchell Picton was the leader in receiving yardage with a tally of 79 yards on 4 receptions. He had an average of 19.8 yards per catch for that contest. Trevor Harris went 19/29 with 292 yards passing and threw 1 TD. He threw 1 interception during the game.
In relation to the points being put on the board, the Roughriders are ranked 4th in the league maintaining an average of 24.3 PPG. For the year to this point, the Roughriders have thrown for a total of 828 passing yards not to mention holding an average of 276.0 throwing yards per contest, which ranks 2nd in the CFL. They are averaging 116.3 yards via the ground game and have rushed for 349 yards overall. The Saskatchewan Roughriders maintain an average of 392.3 yards/game which has them ranked 2nd in the league.
Saskatchewan has yielded a total of 299 yards on the ground (99.7 yards per outing) in addition to 4 touchdowns via the rush for the season. The Roughriders are allowing 28.0 points per game, which has them ranked 8th in the league. Over the course of the season, they have relinquished 84 points in total. They have given up 4 touchdowns from the passing game and 250.3 yards/game, which has them sitting 5th in the league.
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Saskatchewan Roughriders (-7.5) and under 44 points
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