Calgary Stampeders vs Winnipeg Blue Bombers Prediction, 7/12/2024 CFL Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Calgary Stampeders vs Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Date: Friday, July 12, 2024

Location: Princess Auto Stadium in Winnipeg, MB

TV: TSN

Odds/Point Spread: Calgary Stampeders (+2.5)

Princess Auto Stadium is the site where and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers (1-4) will play the Calgary Stampeders (2-2) on Friday. The odds on this contest have Winnipeg as 2.5-point favorites. The over/under opens at 47. The expected starting quarterbacks are Jake Maier and Zach Collaros.

In their last game the Stampeders played the Alouettes and took the loss by a score of 30-26. Jake Maier went 18/28 with 106 yards passing and added 1 touchdown. He tossed 1 interception during the game. Peyton Logan led the team on the ground for that game. He broke a long run for 42 yards but wasn't able to convert a rushing touchdown. He ran for a total of 65 yards via 6 carries which gave him an average of 11.0 yards per run. Marken Michel was the leader in receiving yardage by earning 59 yards on 7 catches. He earned an average of 8.4 yards per reception for that game.

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The Stampeders have tallied 1,328 total yards this season. As a unit they're averaging 98.8 yards in the run game ranking them 4th in the league. When it comes to getting the ball in the endzone, Calgary has totaled 6 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns. In terms of getting in the endzone, the Calgary Stampeders are sitting at 24.2 PPG.

The Stampeders rank 4th in the CFL concerning team defense, allowing 24.8 points per game. They are allowing an average of 6.1 yards per attempt on the ground and 103.5 rushing yards per contest this year. Overall, they have allowed 414 rushing yards through 4 games. Concerning yards via the pass, the Stampeders have surrendered 1,173 yards which puts them in 5th in the league. Over the course of their 4 games played this year, they have surrendered 293.2 yards per contest through the air in addition to allowing a completion percentage of 69.9%. For the season, they have yielded 396.8 yards per contest putting them 9th in the CFL.

In their last game the Blue Bombers faced the Redblacks and earned the win by a score of 25-16. Brady Oliveira paced the team in rushing for that contest. His longest run of the day went for 26 yards but wasn't able to convert a rushing touchdown. He rushed for 129 yards on 23 carries which had him averaging 5.6 yards per tote. Brady Oliveira was the leader in receiving yardage with a tally of 37 yards on 5 receptions. He earned an average of 7.4 yards per catch for that contest. Chris Streveler went 13/21 with 127 yards passing but wasn't able to get any balls in the endzone via the pass. He finished the game without throwing an interception.

For the year so far, the Blue Bombers have earned 1,041 yards through the air together with holding an average of 208.2 passing yards per contest, which is ranked 9th in the CFL. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers average 313.4 yards per contest ranking them 9th in the league. They hold an average of 105.2 yards per game on the ground and have toted the ball for 526 yards for the year. Regarding their ability to score points, the Blue Bombers sit 9th in the CFL by tallying 19.8 points per contest.

Winnipeg has allowed a total of 558 rushing yards (111.6 yards per game) as well as 3 touchdowns on the ground for the season. The Blue Bombers are giving up 22.8 PPG, which has them ranked 2nd in the CFL. Overall, they have given up 114 total points. They have allowed 6 touchdowns through the air as well as 241.6 yards per game, which puts them in 2nd in the CFL.

Who will win tonight's CFL game ATS?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Winnipeg Blue Bombers (-2.5)

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