Montreal Alouettes vs BC Lions Prediction, 9/12/2026 CFL Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Montreal Alouettes vs BC Lions
Date: Saturday, September 12, 2026
Location: BC Place in Vancouver, BC
TV: TSN
Odds/Point Spread: Montreal Alouettes (-1.5)
The Montreal Alouettes (10-2) head to BC Place on Saturday where they'll take on the BC Lions (6-6). The line on this game has Montreal as 1.5-point favorites. The total has been set at 62.5. The starting quarterbacks are Davis Alexander and Nathan Rourke.
The last time they took the field the Alouettes took on the Lions and notched a win by a score of 37-30. Davis Alexander went 25/34 with 297 yards through the air and tossed 1 touchdown. He walked away from this game with no interceptions. Liam Talbot led the team on the ground in the game. His longest run of the day went for 6 yards and he tallied 1 TD in the game. He rushed for a total of 19 yards on 5 carries which gave him an average of 3.8 yards per run. Tyson Philpot was the leader in receiving yardage by racking up 98 yards on 8 catches. He notched an average of 12.3 yards per catch in the game.

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For the year thus far, the Alouettes currently sit at 3,919 yards via the pass along with an average of 326.6 passing yards per game, which ranks 2nd in the league. The Montreal Alouettes are averaging 433.2 yards/game which is good for 1st in the CFL. They are averaging 106.7 yards per game via the rush and have toted the ball for 1,280 yards in total. In terms of their ability to score points, the Alouettes are sitting 2nd in the CFL with 36.0 points per contest.
Concerning yards via the pass, the Alouettes have surrendered 3,419 yards which ranks them 3rd in the CFL. Overall, they are giving up 382.2 yards per contest which puts them 5th in the CFL. The Alouettes are ranked 4th in the league regarding their opponents scoring, giving up 28.1 PPG. They are allowing an average of 5.5 yards per tote and 97.2 rushing yards per contest this year. Over the course of their 12 games played this season, they have yielded 284.9 yards per contest via the pass in addition to giving up a completion percentage of 68.5%. Over the course of this season, they have given up 1,167 running yards through 12 games.
The last time they took the field the Lions played the Alouettes and took the loss by a score of 37-30. Alexander Horvath led the team in rushing for the game. He broke a long run for 7 yards but wasn't able to convert a rushing touchdown. He racked up a total of 46 yards via 17 carries which gave him an average of 3.0 yards per tote. Justin McInnis was the leader in receiving yardage by racking up 100 yards on 6 catches. He had an average of 16.7 yards per reception for the game. Nathan Rourke went 31/45 with 375 yards through the air and threw 2 TD's. He gave away 1 pick during the game.
Over the course of the season so far, the Lions have thrown for 3,715 yards through the air not to mention holding an average of 309.6 throwing yards per outing, which is ranked 4th in the CFL. The BC Lions have an average of 429.7 yards per game ranking them 2nd in the CFL. They have an average of 120.1 yards per game via the rush and have rushed for 1,441 yards for the season. In terms of their scoring prowess, the Lions currently sit 6th in the CFL scoring 29.1 PPG.
BC has given up a total of 688 yards via the ground game (57.3 yards/game) as well as 8 touchdowns rushing for the season. The Lions are conceding 27.3 points per contest, ranking them 3rd in the league. In total, they have conceded 328 points in total. They have given up 24 touchdowns from the passing game in addition to 287.1 yards per outing, which has them ranked 5th in the league.
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take BC Lions (+1.5) and under 62.5 points
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