Calgary Stampeders vs Ottawa Redblacks Prediction, 10/29/2021 CFL Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Calgary Stampeders vs Ottawa Redblacks

Date: Friday, October 29, 2021

Location: TD Place Stadium in Ottawa, ON

TV: TSN

Odds/Point Spread: Calgary Stampeders (-10.5)

The Ottawa Redblacks (2-9) play the Calgary Stampeders (5-6) at TD Place Stadium on Friday. Ottawa opens this game as 10.5-point dogs. The over/under is set at 42.5. The QB's taking the field are Bo Levi Mitchell and Caleb Evans.

In their last game the Stampeders played the Roughriders and lost 20-17. Bo Levi Mitchell went 21/31 with 311 yards passing and threw 1 TD. He walked away with 3 interceptions during the game. Ka'Deem Carey led the team on the ground for that contest. His longest run of the day went for 13 yards and he ran for 1 TD for the game. He rushed for 62 yards via 15 carries which had him averaging 4.0 yards per carry. Markeith Ambles led the team in receiving yardage by earning 73 yards on 4 receptions. He notched an average of 18.3 yards per catch for that contest.

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Regarding scoring, the Calgary Stampeders hold an average of 22.1 points per contest. As a team they hold an average of 78.2 yards rushing ranking this team at 8th in the league. The Stampeders currently have 3,846 total yards this year. When it comes to notching touchdowns, Calgary has earned 10 touchdowns via the pass and 7 touchdowns on the ground.

When talking about yards via the pass, the Stampeders have allowed 2,764 yards which has them ranked 7th in the CFL. Over the course of this season, they are giving up 340.2 yards/contest which has them sitting 6th in the CFL. The Stampeders are sitting in 3rd in the league regarding team defense, allowing 19.5 points per game. The opposition is running for an average of 4.8 yards per rush and 88.9 yards on the ground per contest over the course of this season. Over the course of their 11 games played this year, they have given up 251.3 yards per outing through the air and allowed a completion percentage of 66.4%. In total, they have given up 978 yards via the running game in 11 contests.

In their last game the Redblacks played the Tiger-Cats and were beaten 32-3. De'Lance Turner paced the team in rushing in the game. His longest run of the day went for 14 yards but he wasn't able to rush for a TD on the day. He racked up a total of 29 yards via 6 carries which meant he averaged 5.0 yards per carry. Nathaniel Behar led the team in receiving yardage by earning 46 yards on 5 catches. He averaged 9.2 yards per reception in the game. Caleb Evans went 12/15 with 138 yards passing but didn't get a passing TD in the game. He threw 2 picks during the game.

During this campaign to this point, the Redblacks have thrown for a total of 2,043 yards via the pass as well as holding an average of 185.7 throwing yards per game, which ranks 9th in the CFL. The Ottawa Redblacks maintain an average of 267.3 yards per game which is good for 9th in the CFL. They hold an average of 81.5 yards per game via the rush and have rushed for 897 yards overall. When discussing this team's ability to score points, the Redblacks currently sit 9th in the CFL averaging 15.6 PPG.

Ottawa has yielded a total of 1,276 yards via the ground game (116.0 yards per contest) and 7 touchdowns rushing for the year. The Redblacks are giving up 28.8 points per game, ranking them 9th in the league. This season, they have surrendered 317 points in total. They have yielded 19 touchdowns from the passing game in addition to 260.0 yards/outing, which has them ranked 7th in the league.

Who will win tonight's CFL game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Calgary Stampeders (-10.5)

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