Hamilton Tiger-Cats vs Saskatchewan Roughriders Prediction, 6/23/2024 CFL Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Hamilton Tiger-Cats vs Saskatchewan Roughriders

Date: Sunday, June 23, 2024

Location: Mosaic Stadium in Regina, SK

TV: TSN

Odds/Point Spread: Hamilton Tiger-Cats (+2.5)

The Saskatchewan Roughriders (2-0) host the Hamilton Tiger-Cats (0-2) at Mosaic Stadium on Sunday. The spread on this game has Saskatchewan as 2.5-point favorites. The O/U opens at 48. The starting quarterbacks are Bo Levi Mitchell and Trevor Harris.

In their last contest the Tiger-Cats went up against the Roughriders and were beaten 33-30. Bo Levi Mitchell went 27/38 with 380 yards through the air and added 3 touchdowns. He threw 1 pick in the game. James Butler led the team on the ground for the game. He tore off a long run of 7 yards but he wasn't able to rush for a TD on the day. He ran for 27 yards via 12 carries which had him averaging 2.3 yards per run. Kiondre Smith led the team in receiving yardage by racking up 119 yards on 6 receptions. He earned an average of 19.8 yards per reception for the game.

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Regarding putting points on the board, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats hold an average of 27.0 PPG. As a team they hold an average of 93.0 yards on the ground which ranks them 4th in the league. The Tiger-Cats currently have 869 yards in total for the season. When it comes to scoring touchdowns, Hamilton has compiled 4 passing touchdowns and 1 touchdown on the ground.

Regarding yards through the air, the Tiger-Cats have allowed 613 yards which has them sitting in 8th in the CFL. Over the course of this season, they are surrendering 381.5 yards/game ranking them 8th in the CFL. The Tiger-Cats rank 9th in the CFL concerning the opposition scoring, giving up 32.5 points per game. They are allowing an average of 4.6 yards per run and 75.0 rushing yards per contest for the season. In their 2 games, they have allowed 306.5 yards per contest via the pass as well as giving up a completion percentage of 74.6%. Over the course of this year, they have given up 150 running yards through 2 games.

In their last contest the Roughriders went up against the Tiger-Cats and notched a win by a score of 33-30. A.J. Ouellette paced the team in rushing for the game. He had a long run of 11 yards but he wasn't able to run one in for a touchdown. He ran for a total of 32 yards on 11 carries which had him averaging 3.0 yards per carry. Kian Schaffer-Baker was the receiving yardage leader with a tally of 109 yards on 7 receptions. He had an average of 15.6 yards per catch for the game. Trevor Harris went 32/45 with 390 yards through the air and threw 2 touchdowns. He walked away with no picks.

In relation to their scoring prowess, the Roughriders sit 2nd in the league by scoring 31.0 PPG. For the year to this point, the Roughriders have racked up 665 passing yards as well as holding an average of 332.5 throwing yards per outing, putting them at 2nd in the league. They hold an average of 36.5 run yards per game and have run for 73 yards in total. The Saskatchewan Roughriders maintain an average of 369.0 yards/game which ranks them 3rd in the CFL.

The Roughriders are allowing 25.5 points per game, which puts them in 5th in the CFL. In total, they have surrendered 51 total points. Saskatchewan has allowed a total of 69 yards via the ground game (34.5 yards per outing) in addition to 0 touchdowns rushing for the season. They have conceded 5 touchdowns through the air in addition to 346.0 yards per contest, which has them sitting 9th in the league.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Saskatchewan Roughriders (-2.5) and under 48 points

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