Hamilton Tiger-Cats vs Ottawa Redblacks Prediction, 7/20/2025 CFL Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Hamilton Tiger-Cats vs Ottawa Redblacks
Date: Sunday, July 20, 2025
Location: TD Place Stadium in Ottawa, ON
TV: TSN
Odds/Point Spread: Hamilton Tiger-Cats (-1.5)
TD Place Stadium is the venue where and the Ottawa Redblacks (1-5) will play the Hamilton Tiger-Cats (3-2) on Sunday. The line on this game has Hamilton as 1.5-point favorites. The O/U opens at 52.5. The starting quarterbacks are Bo Levi Mitchell and Dru Brown.
The last time they took the field the Tiger-Cats took on the Redblacks and won 23-20. Bo Levi Mitchell went 23/41 with 266 yards passing and tossed 2 TD's. He walked away with no picks. Johnny Augustine led the team in rushing for that game. He broke a long run for 8 yards but he wasn't able to rush for a TD on the day. He ran for a total of 29 yards via 9 carries which had him averaging 3.2 yards per run. Kenny Lawler was the leader in receiving yardage with a tally of 95 yards on 6 catches. He had an average of 15.8 yards per reception for that game.

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During this campaign thus far, the Tiger-Cats have racked up 1,462 passing yards as well as holding an average of 292.4 passing yards per outing, which is ranked 2nd in the CFL. The Hamilton Tiger-Cats have an average of 361.2 yards/contest which ranks them 5th in the CFL. They are averaging 68.8 yards per game via the rush and have run for 344 yards for this year. In relation to this team's ability to score points, the Tiger-Cats are ranking 1st in the CFL by tallying 31.6 points per game.
The Tiger-Cats sit in 6th in the league regarding their opponents scoring, giving up 28.2 PPG. They are giving up an average of 65.6 yards per tote and 85.4 rushing yards per game this season. Over the course of this year, they have allowed 427 rushing yards through 5 contests. When it comes to passing yards, the Tiger-Cats have conceded 1,344 yards which has them ranked 5th in the CFL. During their 5 games played, they are conceding 268.8 yards per game through the air as well as giving up a completion percentage of 66.2%. During the season, they are surrendering 354.2 yards per contest which ranks them 4th in the league.
In their last contest the Redblacks went up against the Tiger-Cats and were defeated 23-20. William Stanback led the team on the ground for the game. His longest run of the day went for 23 yards and he notched 1 touchdown in the game. He ran for 40 yards via 7 carries which meant he averaged 6.0 yards per run. Eugene Lewis led the team in receiving yardage with a tally of 128 yards on 7 catches. He earned an average of 18.3 yards per catch for the game. Dru Brown went 24/38 with 283 yards through the air and tossed 1 TD. He gave away 2 interceptions in the game.
For the season thus far, the Redblacks have compiled 1,460 passing yards not to mention an average of 243.3 passing yards per game, which ranks 8th in the league. The Ottawa Redblacks maintain an average of 340.2 yards/game which ranks them 7th in the league. They average 96.8 run yards per game and have run for 581 yards overall. Concerning their scoring prowess, the Redblacks currently rank 9th in the league by scoring 22.2 PPG.
Ottawa has allowed the opposition a total of 604 yards rushing (100.7 yards per contest) and 1,615 touchdowns on the ground for the year. The Redblacks are allowing 28.8 points per game, ranking them 7th in the CFL. Overall, they have given up 173 points in total. They have surrendered 6 touchdowns through the air as well as 263.3 yards/outing, which has them sitting 5th in the CFL.
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Ottawa Redblacks (+1.5) and under 52.5 points
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