Hamilton Tiger-Cats vs Edmonton Elks Prediction, 9/26/2026 CFL Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Hamilton Tiger-Cats vs Edmonton Elks

Date: Saturday, September 26, 2026

Location: Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, AB

TV: TSN

Odds/Point Spread: Hamilton Tiger-Cats (+7.5)

The Edmonton Elks (10-4) host the Hamilton Tiger-Cats (4-10) at Commonwealth Stadium on Saturday. The odds on this matchup have Edmonton as 7.5-point favorites. The O/U opens at 57.5. The starting quarterbacks are Harrison Frost and Cody Fajardo.

The last time they took the field the Tiger-Cats went up against the Alouettes and took the defeat by a score of 37-25. Harrison Frost went 33/50 with 330 yards passing and added 3 TD's. He gave away 4 picks during the game. Larry Rountree paced the team on the ground during the game. He had a long run of 12 yards but he wasn't able to rush for a TD on the day. He racked up a total of 34 yards on 6 carries which gave him an average of 5.7 yards per carry. Kurleigh Gittens Jr. was the receiving yardage leader with a total of 72 yards on 9 receptions. He averaged 8.0 yards per reception during the game.

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When discussing putting points on the board, the Tiger-Cats sit 9th in the CFL holding an average of 23.4 PPG. During the season thus far, the Tiger-Cats have earned 3,391 yards through the air not to mention an average of 242.2 passing yards per contest, giving them a rank of 9th in the CFL. They hold an average of 90.9 yards per game on the ground and have rushed for 1,272 yards overall. The Hamilton Tiger-Cats maintain an average of 333.1 yards per game which is good for 9th in the CFL.

The Tiger-Cats are sitting in 7th in the league concerning the opposition scoring, giving up 30.1 points per game. They are allowing teams to run for an average of 5.0 yards per rush and 97.5 rushing yards per game this season. In total, they have conceded 1,365 running yards through 14 games. In terms of passing yardage, the Tiger-Cats have allowed 3,766 yards which puts them in 4th in the league. Over the course of their 14 games played this season, they have allowed 269.0 yards per game through the air in addition to giving up a completion percentage of 70.5%. Over the course of this year, they have surrendered 366.5 yards per game putting them 3rd in the CFL.

In their last game the Elks played the Argonauts and lost 24-19. Justin Rankin paced the team in rushing in the game. He had a long run of 19 yards but he wasn't able to rush for a TD on the day. He racked up a total of 89 yards via 21 carries which had him averaging 4.2 yards per carry. Austin Mack was the leader in receiving yardage with a total of 116 yards on 7 receptions. He had an average of 16.6 yards per reception in the game. Cody Fajardo went 31/42 with 360 yards passing but wasn't able to throw a ball for a TD. He gave away 2 interceptions in the game.

For the year to this point, the Elks have compiled 4,109 yards via the pass as well as an average of 293.5 throwing yards per contest, giving them a rank of 5th in the CFL. The Edmonton Elks have an average of 412.9 yards per game which has them sitting 4th in the CFL. They hold an average of 119.4 run yards per game and have rushed for 1,671 yards for the season. When it comes to their scoring prowess, the Elks are ranking 3rd in the CFL with an average of 30.9 PPG.

Edmonton has surrendered a total of 1,187 rushing yards (84.8 yards/game) and 14 touchdowns on the ground this season. The Elks are surrendering 24.8 points per game, which has them sitting 1st in the CFL. This season, they have surrendered 347 points in total. They have yielded 22 touchdowns via the pass and 267.3 yards/outing, which has them ranked 2nd in the CFL.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Edmonton Elks (-7.5) and under 57.5 points

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