Saskatchewan Roughriders vs Calgary Stampeders Prediction, 10/23/2021 CFL Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Saskatchewan Roughriders vs Calgary Stampeders

Date: Saturday, October 23, 2021

Location: McMahon Stadium in Calgary, AB

TV: TSN

Odds/Point Spread: Saskatchewan Roughriders (+4)

The Calgary Stampeders (5-5) play the Saskatchewan Roughriders (5-4) at McMahon Stadium on Saturday. Saskatchewan opens this game as 4-point underdogs. The O/U is set at 43. The expected starting quarterbacks are Cody Fajardo and Bo Levi Mitchell.

In their last game the Roughriders faced the Stampeders and lost 22-19. Cody Fajardo went 20/31 with 191 yards passing and completed 1 TD. He ended the game without an interception. William Powell led the team on the ground during the game. His longest run of the day went for 10 yards but wasn't able to convert a rushing touchdown. He rushed for a total of 41 yards on 10 carries which meant he averaged 4.0 yards per run. Kyran Moore led the team in receiving yardage by earning 73 yards on 6 receptions. He notched an average of 12.2 yards per reception during the game.

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The Roughriders have earned 2,992 total yards for the season. As a unit they maintain an average of 103.2 yards via the ground game which is 3rd in the CFL. When it comes to scoring, Saskatchewan has compiled 8 touchdowns through the air and 6 rushing touchdowns. Regarding putting points on the board, the Saskatchewan Roughriders hold an average of 22.2 points per contest.

Regarding passing yards, the Roughriders have given up 2,220 yards which has them ranked 5th in the CFL. During the season, they have yielded 320.9 yards/contest ranking them 4th in the CFL. The Roughriders rank 4th in the CFL when it comes to the opposition scoring, allowing 20.9 points per game. The opposition is running for 4.5 yards per rush and 74.2 rushing yards per game for the year. During their 9 games, they have conceded 246.7 yards per outing via the pass and allowed a completion percentage of 68.1%. During the season, they have allowed 668 yards via the running game in 9 outings.

The last time they took the field the Stampeders went up against the Lions and won 39-10. Ka'Deem Carey led the team in rushing for that game. He tore off a long run of 18 yards but he wasn't able to run one in for a touchdown. He racked up a total of 67 yards by way of 12 carries which meant he was running for 6.0 yards per run. Richard Sindani was the receiving yardage leader by earning 60 yards on 6 receptions. He had an average of 10.0 yards per catch for that game. Bo Levi Mitchell went 22/32 with 270 yards passing and tossed 1 touchdown. He finished this contest without throwing a pick.

For the year to this point, the Stampeders have racked up 2,697 yards via the pass as well as an average of 269.7 passing yards per game, putting them at 1st in the CFL. The Calgary Stampeders have an average of 348.7 yards per game ranking them 4th in the league. They average 79.0 yards per game via the rush and have toted the ball for 790 yards for the year. When it comes to their scoring prowess, the Stampeders are 3rd in the CFL maintaining an average of 22.6 points per contest.

The Stampeders are giving up 19.5 points per contest, which has them sitting 3rd in the league. This year, they have given up 195 total points. Calgary has given up a total of 910 yards rushing (91.0 yards per outing) in addition to 5 touchdowns via the rush this season. They have given up 9 touchdowns through the air and 256.6 yards/game, ranking them 7th in the CFL.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Calgary Stampeders (-4) and under 43 points

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