- Matchup: Toronto Argonauts vs Saskatchewan Roughriders
- Date: Saturday, August 29, 2026
- Venue: Mosaic Stadium, Regina, SK
- Broadcast: TSN
- Betting Odds/Point Spread: Toronto Argonauts (+4.5)
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The Toronto Argonauts (5-5) are set to clash with the Saskatchewan Roughriders (6-4) at Mosaic Stadium this Saturday. The Roughriders enter the game as 4.5-point favorites, with the over/under pegged at 62.5. Chad Kelly and Trevor Harris are anticipated to be the starting quarterbacks.
In their previous matchup, the Argonauts faced off against the Tiger-Cats and emerged victorious with a score of 39-20. Chad Kelly completed 26 of 34 passes for 289 yards, tossing 3 touchdowns but also throwing 1 interception. Isaiah Smith led the rushing attack, managing a long run of 29 yards without reaching the end zone. Across 15 carries, Smith accumulated 99 yards, averaging 6.6 yards per attempt. Tyler Kahmann topped the receiving stats with 74 yards on 7 catches, averaging 10.6 yards per reception.
This season, the Argonauts have accumulated 3,324 passing yards, averaging 332.4 passing yards per game, placing them 2nd in the CFL. Overall, they average 418.7 total yards per game, also securing the 2nd position in the league. Their rushing game averages 86.3 yards per game, totaling 863 yards. When it comes to scoring, the Argonauts rank 4th in the CFL with 30.4 points per game.
Defensively, the Argonauts have allowed 3,040 passing yards, ranking them 6th in the league. They concede an average of 395.3 yards and are positioned 7th overall. The opposition has scored an average of 31.1 points against them, placing Toronto 7th in that category. They allow an average of 4.7 yards per carry and 91.3 rushing yards per game this year, conceding 304.0 passing yards and a completion rate of 69.4% over their 10 games. In total, they have surrendered 913 rushing yards through the season
The Roughriders faced the Lions in their last game, suffering a 30-16 defeat. Quali Conley led the ground game, achieving a long run of 11 yards but failed to score. He finished with 33 yards on 8 carries, averaging 4.0 yards per attempt. Samuel Emilus excelled in receiving, securing 66 yards from 7 receptions at an average of 9.4 yards each. Trevor Harris threw for 356 yards on 28 completions out of 42 attempts, with 1 touchdown and 2 interceptions.
In terms of scoring, the Roughriders rank 3rd in the CFL, averaging 30.9 points per game. On the season, they’ve amassed 3,135 passing yards, with an average of 313.5 yards per game, placing 3rd in the league. Their running attack averages 93.4 yards per game, totaling 934 yards. Overall, the Saskatchewan Roughriders post an average of 406.9 yards per game, securing the 5th spot in the league.
This season, Saskatchewan’s defense has allowed 782 rushing yards (78.2 yards per game) and 10 rushing touchdowns. They surrender an average of 27.1 points per game, ranking 4th in the CFL with a total of 271 points conceded. They have given up 15 passing touchdowns, averaging 297.1 passing yards allowed per game, which places them 6th in the league.
Who will prevail in this evening’s game against the spread?
Prediction: Bet on Toronto Argonauts (+4.5)
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