Calgary Stampeders vs Saskatchewan Roughriders Prediction, 10/26/2024 CFL Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Calgary Stampeders vs Saskatchewan Roughriders

Date: Saturday, October 26, 2024

Location: Mosaic Stadium in Regina, SK

TV: TSN

Odds/Point Spread: Calgary Stampeders (+3.5)

Mosaic Stadium is the venue where and the Saskatchewan Roughriders (9-7) will play the Calgary Stampeders (4-12) on Saturday. The line on this contest has Saskatchewan as 3.5-point favorites. The O/U opens at 49.5. The QB's who are expected to start are Matthew Shiltz and Trevor Harris.

In their last game the Stampeders played the Tiger-Cats and lost 42-20. Matthew Shiltz went 12/24 with 124 yards through the air but didn't get a passing TD in the game. He gave away 1 pick on the day. Dedrick Mills led the team on the ground in the game. He broke a long run for 14 yards but he never crossed the endzone by way of the rush. He racked up a total of 76 yards via 12 carries which had him averaging 6.3 yards per run. Reggie Begelton was the leader in receiving yardage with a tally of 39 yards on 4 catches. He earned an average of 9.8 yards per reception in the game.

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The Stampeders have racked up 5,991 total yards this season. As a team they maintain an average of 105.3 yards on the ground ranking them 4th in the league. When it comes to scoring touchdowns, Calgary has compiled 21 touchdowns via the pass and 13 touchdowns via the ground. Regarding scoring, the Calgary Stampeders hold an average of 22.5 points per game.

Regarding passing yardage, the Stampeders have allowed 4,486 yards which has them ranked 4th in the CFL. During the season, they are giving up 392.8 yards/outing which ranks them 9th in the league. The Stampeders rank 8th in the CFL concerning team defense, conceding 30.3 PPG. They are allowing an average of 6.7 yards per run and 128.9 rushing yards per game this year. During their 17 games played, they have allowed 263.9 yards per game via the pass in addition to giving up a completion percentage of 71.5%. Over the course of this season, they have conceded 2,192 rushing yards through 17 contests.

In their last contest the Roughriders took on the Lions and notched a win by a score of 39-8. A.J. Ouellette paced the team on the ground for that game. He broke a long run for 18 yards but wasn't able to convert a rushing touchdown. He scurried for 84 yards by way of 16 carries which meant he averaged 5.0 yards per run. Samuel Emilus led the team in receiving yardage by racking up 94 yards on 6 receptions. He earned an average of 15.7 yards per reception for that game. Trevor Harris went 25/30 with 271 yards through the air and threw 2 TD's. He finished the game without throwing an interception.

In terms of their scoring prowess, the Roughriders are 3rd in the league by scoring 27.4 PPG. During the season so far, the Roughriders have thrown for a total of 4,654 passing yards as well as an average of 273.8 throwing yards per contest, which has them sitting 3rd in the CFL. They hold an average of 90.9 rushing yards per game and have rushed for 1,545 yards overall. The Saskatchewan Roughriders have an average of 364.6 yards per game ranking them 5th in the league.

The Roughriders are relinquishing 23.9 PPG, which has them in 3rd in the league. Over the course of the season, they have surrendered 407 points in total. Saskatchewan has given up a total of 1,281 rushing yards (75.4 yards per contest) as well as 16 touchdowns on the ground for the season. They have allowed the opposition 20 touchdowns through the air and 280.9 yards per game, which has them sitting 8th in the CFL.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Saskatchewan Roughriders (-3.5) and under 49.5 points

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