Winnipeg Blue Bombers vs Saskatchewan Roughriders Prediction, 8/31/2025 CFL Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Winnipeg Blue Bombers vs Saskatchewan Roughriders

Date: Sunday, August 31, 2025

Location: Mosaic Stadium in Regina, SK

TV: TSN

Odds/Point Spread: Winnipeg Blue Bombers (+5.5)

The Saskatchewan Roughriders (8-2) host the Winnipeg Blue Bombers (6-4) at Mosaic Stadium on Sunday. Saskatchewan opens this matchup as 5.5-point favorites. The O/U has been set at 52.5. The expected starting quarterbacks are Zach Collaros and Trevor Harris.

In their last game the Blue Bombers faced the Alouettes and won 26-13. Zach Collaros went 27/31 with 263 yards passing and added 1 touchdown. He ended the game with no interceptions. Brady Oliveira paced the team on the ground for that contest. He tore off a long run of 28 yards and he tallied 1 touchdown for the game. He rushed for 137 yards by way of 16 carries which meant he averaged 8.6 yards per run. Brady Oliveira was the receiving yardage leader with a tally of 73 yards on 9 receptions. He had an average of 8.1 yards per reception for that contest.

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When discussing their scoring prowess, the Blue Bombers are ranking 6th in the CFL scoring 27.3 points per outing. For the year to this point, the Blue Bombers have earned 2,437 yards through the air in addition to holding an average of 243.7 passing yards per outing, putting them at 7th in the league. They average 119.1 yards per game via the rush and have run for 1,191 yards in total. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers average 362.8 yards per contest which has them ranked 5th in the league.

When talking about yards through the air, the Blue Bombers have allowed 2,766 yards which ranks them 4th in the CFL. For the year, they are surrendering 363.2 yards per game which has them sitting 6th in the league. The Blue Bombers are ranked 4th in the league in relation to their opponents scoring, conceding 26.5 points per contest. They are giving up 4.8 yards per attempt on the ground and 86.6 rushing yards per game over the course of this season. In their 10 games played this season, they are giving up 276.6 yards per game via the pass in addition to giving up a completion percentage of 61.1%. In total, they have conceded 866 yards via the running game in 10 outings.

The last time they took the field the Roughriders took on the Stampeders and were defeated 32-15. A.J. Ouellette led the team in rushing for that contest. He had a long run of 11 yards but he wasn't able to run one in for a touchdown. He scurried for 65 yards via 15 carries which gave him an average of 4.0 yards per carry. KeeSean Johnson was the receiving yardage leader with a tally of 112 yards on 4 receptions. He had an average of 28.0 yards per catch for that contest. Trevor Harris went 15/23 with 205 yards passing and tossed 2 touchdowns. He tossed 2 interceptions in the game.

Regarding how much they score, the Roughriders are ranking 4th in the league holding an average of 27.7 points per contest. During this campaign thus far, the Roughriders have thrown for a total of 2,838 yards via the pass along with an average of 283.8 passing yards per contest, giving them a rank of 4th in the league. They average 108.2 rushing yards per game and have toted the ball for 1,082 yards in total. The Saskatchewan Roughriders maintain an average of 392.0 yards/game ranking them 2nd in the league.

The Roughriders are surrendering 21.5 points per contest, which has them in 2nd in the CFL. Over the course of the season, they have given up 215 total points. Saskatchewan has allowed a total of 763 yards on the ground (76.3 yards per game) as well as 6 touchdowns rushing for the season. They have surrendered 17 touchdowns through the air and 263.4 yards/outing, which has them in 4th in the CFL.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Winnipeg Blue Bombers (+5.5)

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