Hamilton Tiger-Cats vs Calgary Stampeders Prediction, 6/7/2024 CFL Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Hamilton Tiger-Cats vs Calgary Stampeders

Date: Friday, June 7, 2024

Location: McMahon Stadium in Calgary, AB

TV: TSN

Odds/Point Spread: Hamilton Tiger-Cats (-2)

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats (8-10 last season) head to McMahon Stadium on Friday where they'll take on the Calgary Stampeders (6-12 last year). Calgary opens this game as 2-point underdogs. The total has been set at 47. The men taking the field are Bo Levi Mitchell and Jake Maier.

In their last game the Tiger-Cats went up against the Alouettes and were defeated 27-12. Matthew Shiltz went 13/23 with 144 yards through the air but wasn't able to throw a ball for a TD. He threw 1 pick in the game. James Butler led the team in rushing in the game. He broke a long run for 15 yards but he wasn't able to rush for a TD on the day. He ran for a total of 83 yards on 13 carries which gave him an average of 6.4 yards per tote. Kiondre Smith led the team in receiving yardage with a total of 31 yards on 4 receptions. He earned an average of 7.8 yards per catch in the game.

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When talking about putting the ball in the endzone, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats held an average of 22.7 PPG. Offensively they had an average of 96.7 yds via the ground game, which ranked them 7th in the CFL. The Tiger-Cats attained 1,740 total yards over the course of last year. Hamilton totaled 23 passing touchdowns and 12 touchdowns via the ground.

When it comes to passing yardage, the Tiger-Cats conceded 4,439 yards which had them sitting in 6th in the league. They gave up an average of 5.3 yards per rush and 112.0 rushing yards per game for the previous season. They granted 23 touchdowns via the pass in addition to 19 rushing touchdowns. In total, they allowed 2,016 rushing yards through 18 outings. They relinquished 358.6 yards/outing which had them sitting 6th in the CFL. The Tiger-Cats were sitting in 5th in the CFL concerning the opposition scoring, allowing 25.6 points per game.

In their last outing the Stampeders played the Lions and took the loss by a score of 41-30. Ka'Deem Carey paced the team on the ground during the game. He tore off a long run of 20 yards but he wasn't able to rush for a TD on the day. He rushed for a total of 75 yards on 14 carries which meant he averaged 5.0 yards per run. Reggie Begelton was the receiving yardage leader by earning 112 yards on 8 receptions. He notched an average of 14.0 yards per catch during the game. Jake Maier went 23/34 with 304 yards passing and tossed 2 TD's. He gave away 2 picks in the game.

They held an average of 98.3 rushing yards per game and toted the ball for 1,769 yards for last year. Last season, the Stampeders compiled 4,031 yards via the pass in addition to averaging 223.9 passing yards per outing, putting them at 7th in the CFL. The Calgary Stampeders averaged 322.2 yards per contest which was good for 8th in the CFL. Regarding the points being put on the board, the Stampeders had a ranking of 6th in the CFL holding an average of 22.9 points per outing.

Calgary allowed the opposition a total of 2,246 rushing yards (124.8 yards per game) in addition to 14 touchdowns by way of the ground game over the course of last season. Last season, they allowed 471 total points. They allowed 26 touchdowns through the air as well as 227.3 yards per game, which put them in 3rd in the league. The Stampeders surrendered 26.2 PPG, which had them ranked 6th in the CFL.

Who will win tonight's CFL game ATS?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Calgary Stampeders (+2)

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