- Matchup: Saskatchewan Roughriders vs Winnipeg Blue Bombers
- Date: Friday, October 17, 2025
- Venue: Princess Auto Stadium, Winnipeg, MB
- Broadcast: TSN
- Betting Odds: Saskatchewan Roughriders (+6.5)
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The Saskatchewan Roughriders (12-4) will visit Princess Auto Stadium this Friday to challenge the Winnipeg Blue Bombers (8-8). The Roughriders are entering as 6.5-point underdogs, with the total points line set at 48.5. The teams will feature starting quarterbacks Trevor Harris and Zach Collaros.
In their previous outing, the Roughriders faced the Argonauts and secured a victory with a score of 27-19. Trevor Harris excelled, completing 23 of 29 passes for 340 yards and tossing 2 touchdowns without an interception. Running back A.J. Ouellette led the ground game, making a long rush of 9 yards, accumulating 69 yards on 15 carries, averaging 5.0 yards per carry. Samuel Emilus was the standout receiver, amassing 142 yards on 6 receptions, averaging an impressive 23.7 yards per reception.
So far this season, the Roughriders have totaled 4,635 passing yards and average 289.7 passing yards per game, ranking 2nd in the league. In total yardage, they also rank 2nd with an average of 396.9 yards per game, including 107.2 rushing yards for an annual total of 1,715 rushing yards. In terms of scoring, the Roughriders are 4th in the CFL, putting up an average of 27.2 points per game.
Defensively, the Roughriders are at the top of the standings, allowing only 22.8 points per game. They permit an average of 4.7 yards per rushing attempt and 76.4 rushing yards per game, totaling 1,223 rushing yards allowed this year. Through the air, they have conceded 4,268 yards, ranking 5th in the CFL, allowing an average of 266.8 yards and a completion percentage of 68.5% per game, totaling 343.2 yards allowed per contest, placing them 1st in the league.
In their last matchup, the Blue Bombers faced the Elks and suffered a narrow defeat, ending the game at 25-20. Brady Oliveira led the rushing attack with a long run of 34 yards, finishing with 117 yards on 12 carries, averaging 9.8 yards per carry. He was also the leading receiver with 30 yards on 7 receptions, averaging 4.3 yards per catch. Quarterback Zach Collaros completed 22 of 34 passes for 202 yards and recorded 1 touchdown, but also threw 2 interceptions.
This season, the Blue Bombers have accumulated 3,779 passing yards, averaging 236.2 passing yards per game, ranking them 8th in the CFL. They average 358.1 total yards per game, placing them 5th. With an average of 121.9 rushing yards per game, they have achieved a total of 1,950 rushing yards, and they rank 6th in the league with an average of 26.4 points scored per game.
On defense, Winnipeg has yielded 1,601 rushing yards (100.1 yards per game) and allowed 12 rushing touchdowns this season. They sit at 4th in the CFL, allowing 24.9 points per game with a cumulative total of 398 points. The defense has surrendered 21 passing touchdowns and 263.6 yards per game, also ranking them 4th in the league.
Who will triumph in tonight’s CFL contest against the spread?
Prediction: Bet on Saskatchewan Roughriders (+6.5)
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