Montreal Alouettes vs Hamilton Tiger-Cats Prediction, 6/23/2023 CFL Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Montreal Alouettes vs Hamilton Tiger-Cats

Date: Friday, June 23, 2023

Location: Tim Hortons Field in Hamilton, ON

TV: TSN

Odds/Point Spread: Montreal Alouettes (+1)

Tim Hortons Field is the site where and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats (0-2) will take on the Montreal Alouettes (1-0) on Friday. Montreal opens this contest as 1-point dogs. The total opens at 44.5. The expected starting quarterbacks are Cody Fajardo and Bo Levi Mitchell.

In their last game the Alouettes took on the Redblacks and ended up getting the victory by a score of 19-12. Cody Fajardo went 14/21 with 261 yards through the air but didn't get a passing TD in the game. He ended the game without an interception. William Stanback paced the team in rushing for the game. He had a long run of 18 yards but he never crossed the endzone by way of the rush. He ran for 42 yards via 16 carries which meant he was running for 2.6 yards per run. Austin Mack led the team in receiving yardage with a total of 120 yards on 4 catches. He notched an average of 30.0 yards per reception for the game.

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In terms of putting the ball in the endzone, the Montreal Alouettes are averaging 19.0 points per outing. As a team they average 63.0 yards in the run game which is 8th in the league. The Alouettes have tallied 267 total yards over the course of this year. When it comes to scoring touchdowns, Montreal has totaled 0 passing touchdowns and 1 touchdown.

In terms of yards via the pass, the Alouettes have given up 167 yards which has them ranked 1st in the league. Over the course of this year, they are giving up 222.0 yards per game which ranks them 2nd in the league. The Alouettes rank 2nd in the league when it comes to the opposition scoring, giving up 12.0 points per contest. The opposition is running for an average of 3.4 yards per run and 55.0 rushing yards per contest this year. During their 1 games, they are giving up 167.0 yards per game through the air and giving up a completion percentage of 54.3%. For the year, they have allowed 55 yards via the ground game in 1 games.

In their last game the Tiger-Cats took on the Argonauts and ended up taking the loss by a score of 32-14. James Butler paced the team in rushing for that game. He broke a long run for 13 yards and he notched 1 TD for the contest. He ran for a total of 57 yards on 16 carries which gave him an average of 3.6 yards per run. D'haquille Williams led the team in receiving yardage by racking up 102 yards on 6 receptions. He earned an average of 17.0 yards per catch for that game. Bo Levi Mitchell went 16/24 with 158 yards passing but wasn't able to throw a ball for a TD. He tossed 2 interceptions in the game.

In terms of the points being put on the board, the Tiger-Cats are 4th in the CFL by tallying 22.5 PPG. During the season to this point, the Tiger-Cats have thrown for a total of 435 passing yards as well as holding an average of 217.5 passing yards per outing, which has them sitting 5th in the CFL. They have an average of 66.5 yards per game on the ground and have rushed for 133 yards for this year. The Hamilton Tiger-Cats hold an average of 284.0 yards per game ranking them 6th in the CFL.

The Tiger-Cats are conceding 37.0 points per game, ranking them 9th in the CFL. Overall, they have conceded 74 points in total. Hamilton has allowed a total of 255 yards rushing (127.5 yards/game) and 5 touchdowns on the ground this season. They have given up 3 touchdowns via the pass in addition to 274.0 yards per outing, ranking them 8th in the CFL.

Who will win tonight's CFL game ATS?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Hamilton Tiger-Cats (-1)

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