Saskatchewan Roughriders vs Calgary Stampeders Prediction, 8/23/2025 CFL Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Saskatchewan Roughriders vs Calgary Stampeders

Date: Saturday, August 23, 2025

Location: McMahon Stadium in Calgary, AB

TV: TSN

Odds/Point Spread: Saskatchewan Roughriders (+1)

The Calgary Stampeders (6-3) host the Saskatchewan Roughriders (8-1) at McMahon Stadium on Saturday. The line on this contest has Calgary as 1-point favorites. The over/under is set at 50.5. The men taking the field are Trevor Harris and Vernon Adams Jr..

In their last outing the Roughriders played the Tiger-Cats and won 29-9. Trevor Harris went 21/27 with 307 yards passing and threw 3 touchdowns. He threw 1 interception during the game. A.J. Ouellette led the team in rushing during the game. He broke a long run for 17 yards but he wasn't able to run one in for a touchdown. He rushed for 84 yards on 18 carries which gave him an average of 5.0 yards per run. KeeSean Johnson was the receiving yardage leader by racking up 117 yards on 8 catches. He earned an average of 14.6 yards per catch during the game.

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During this campaign so far, the Roughriders have racked up 2,609 passing yards as well as holding an average of 289.9 throwing yards per outing, which is ranked 4th in the CFL. The Saskatchewan Roughriders have an average of 400.2 yards per outing which has them sitting 2nd in the CFL. They are averaging 110.3 yards per game via the rush and have run for 993 yards overall. In terms of their scoring prowess, the Roughriders sit 2nd in the league by scoring 29.1 PPG.

The Roughriders rank 1st in the CFL regarding the opposition scoring, conceding 20.3 points per contest. They are allowing 4.6 yards per tote and 69.1 rushing yards per game over the course of this year. During the season, they have given up 622 yards via the running game in 9 games. When it comes to passing yards, the Roughriders have surrendered 2,412 yards which has them sitting in 2nd in the league. In their 9 games, they are allowing 268.0 yards per game through the air as well as giving up a completion percentage of 68.7%. Over the course of this year, they have surrendered 337.1 yards/contest ranking them 1st in the league.

In their last game the Stampeders faced the Blue Bombers and earned the win by a score of 28-27. Dedrick Mills led the team in rushing for that game. His longest run of the day went for 18 yards but he wasn't able to run one in for a touchdown. He racked up a total of 105 yards on 18 carries which had him averaging 5.8 yards per tote. Jalen Philpot was the receiving yardage leader by earning 88 yards on 5 receptions. He had an average of 17.6 yards per reception for that game. Vernon Adams went 17/24 with 300 yards passing and added 2 touchdowns. He finished this contest without throwing a pick.

When discussing their ability to score points, the Stampeders rank 6th in the league by tallying 26.8 points per contest. Over the course of the season to this point, the Stampeders have thrown for 2,432 yards through the air together with holding an average of 270.2 passing yards per outing, putting them at 5th in the CFL. They maintain an average of 115.7 rushing yards per game and have run for 1,041 yards for the season. The Calgary Stampeders hold an average of 385.9 yards per game which has them ranked 3rd in the CFL.

Calgary has allowed a total of 852 yards via the ground game (94.7 yards per contest) in addition to 2 touchdowns rushing for the season. The Stampeders are relinquishing 21.3 points per game, which has them sitting 2nd in the league. This season, they have allowed 192 points in total. They have given up 11 touchdowns through the air and 269.7 yards/contest, which has them ranked 5th in the CFL.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Calgary Stampeders (-1) and under 50.5 points

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