Montreal Alouettes vs Toronto Argonauts Prediction, 11/11/2023 CFL Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Montreal Alouettes vs Toronto Argonauts
Date: Saturday, November 11, 2023
Location: BMO Field in Toronto, ON
TV: TSN
Odds/Point Spread: Montreal Alouettes (+9.5)
The Toronto Argonauts (16-2) host the Montreal Alouettes (11-7) at BMO Field on Saturday. Toronto opens this contest as 9.5-point favorites. The O/U is set at 50.5. The starting quarterbacks are Cody Fajardo and Cameron Dukes.
In their last game the Alouettes went up against the Tiger-Cats and won 27-12. Cody Fajardo went 15/23 with 212 yards through the air and added 2 touchdowns. He walked away with 1 interception during the game. William Stanback paced the team on the ground in the game. He tore off a long run of 38 yards but he wasn't able to rush for a TD on the day. He racked up a total of 95 yards on 18 carries which meant he averaged 5.3 yards per run. Tyson Philpot was the receiving yardage leader with a tally of 39 yards on 4 catches. He had an average of 9.8 yards per reception in the game.
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The Alouettes have earned 5,977 total yards for the season. As a unit they're maintaining an average of 103.4 yards via the ground game which is 5th in the CFL. When it comes to getting in the endzone, Montreal has compiled 17 passing touchdowns and 14 rushing touchdowns. In terms of putting points on the board, the Montreal Alouettes are averaging 24.6 PPG.
The Alouettes are ranked 2nd in the CFL regarding the opposition scoring, giving up 21.8 points per contest. They are giving up an average of 5.7 yards per run and 110.4 rushing yards per game for the year. Over the course of this season, they have allowed 1,987 running yards through 18 games. When it comes to passing yards, the Alouettes have conceded 4,023 yards which has them ranked 2nd in the CFL. During their 18 games played, they have yielded 223.5 yards per game via the pass as well as giving up a completion percentage of 64.4%. During this campaign, they have surrendered 333.9 yards/game which has them sitting 3rd in the league.
In their last outing the Argonauts played the Redblacks and earned the win by a score of 27-22. Cameron Dukes paced the team in rushing for the game. He had a long run of 14 yards but he wasn't able to run one in for a touchdown. He ran for a total of 39 yards via 8 carries which had him averaging 4.9 yards per carry. David Ungerer led the team in receiving yardage with a tally of 88 yards on 6 receptions. He had an average of 14.7 yards per reception for the game. Cameron Dukes went 22/34 with 317 yards through the air and added 1 TD. He threw 2 picks during the game.
For the season to this point, the Argonauts have earned 4,757 passing yards together with holding an average of 264.3 passing yards per outing, which is ranked 3rd in the league. The Toronto Argonauts have an average of 377.9 yards per outing which has them ranked 2nd in the league. They hold an average of 113.7 rushing yards per game and have toted the ball for 2,046 yards for this year. In terms of their ability to score points, the Argonauts sit 2nd in the CFL with an average of 32.8 PPG.
The Argonauts are conceding 22.0 PPG, which has them in 3rd in the CFL. This season, they have allowed 396 total points. Toronto has conceded a total of 1,505 rushing yards (83.6 yards per contest) and 7 touchdowns on the ground for the season. They have given up 31 touchdowns through the air and 273.4 yards per outing, which has them in 8th in the CFL.
Who will win tonight's football game against the spread?
Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Montreal Alouettes (+9.5)
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