Saskatchewan Roughriders vs BC Lions Prediction, 9/25/2026 CFL Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Saskatchewan Roughriders vs BC Lions

Date: Friday, September 25, 2026

Location: BC Place in Vancouver, BC

TV: TSN

Odds/Point Spread: Saskatchewan Roughriders (+3)

BC Place is the site where and the BC Lions (7-6) will take on the Saskatchewan Roughriders (8-5) on Friday. Saskatchewan opens this contest as 3-point underdogs. The over/under is set at 62.5. The starting quarterbacks are Trevor Harris and Nathan Rourke.

In their last contest the Roughriders played the Blue Bombers and lost 19-6. Trevor Harris went 24/45 with 231 yards passing but didn't get a passing TD in the game. He gave away 1 pick on the day. Quali Conley paced the team on the ground for that contest. His longest run of the day went for 15 yards but he wasn't able to rush for a TD on the day. He scurried for 35 yards by way of 7 carries which meant he was running for 5.0 yards per tote. Dhel Duncan-Busby led the team in receiving yardage by earning 80 yards on 7 receptions. He averaged 11.4 yards per reception for that contest.

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Regarding their ability to score points, the Roughriders sit 6th in the CFL holding an average of 28.8 points per contest. Over the course of the season thus far, the Roughriders have racked up 4,028 yards through the air together with an average of 309.8 passing yards per game, which ranks 3rd in the CFL. They average 93.2 rushing yards per game and have rushed for 1,211 yards overall. The Saskatchewan Roughriders maintain an average of 403.0 yards per outing which is good for 5th in the CFL.

The Roughriders rank 2nd in the league regarding team defense, giving up 26.2 PPG. They are allowing teams to run for an average of 4.7 yards per running attempt and 72.9 rushing yards per game over the course of this season. In total, they have allowed 948 yards via the running game in 13 games. When it comes to passing yardage, the Roughriders have conceded 3,829 yards which ranks them 5th in the CFL. In their 13 games, they are allowing 294.5 yards per contest through the air as well as giving up a completion percentage of 71.7%. Overall, they have yielded 367.5 yards/contest which has them sitting 4th in the league.

In their last game the Lions went up against the Alouettes and earned the win by a score of 48-29. Nathan Rourke led the team on the ground for that game. He had a long run of 22 yards and he ran for 1 TD for the game. He racked up a total of 77 yards via 5 carries which meant he was running for 15.0 yards per carry. Keon Hatcher was the leader in receiving yardage by earning 137 yards on 9 catches. He notched an average of 15.2 yards per reception for that game. Nathan Rourke went 24/33 with 317 yards through the air and completed 1 touchdown. He walked away from this game with no interceptions.

For the year thus far, the Lions currently sit at 4,009 yards through the air not to mention an average of 308.4 passing yards per outing, which has them ranked 4th in the CFL. The BC Lions have an average of 429.7 yards per game ranking them 1st in the CFL. They average 121.3 yards per game via the rush and have rushed for 1,577 yards for this season. When it comes to the points being put on the board, the Lions are ranked 4th in the league holding an average of 30.5 PPG.

The Lions are relinquishing 27.5 PPG, which has them in 4th in the league. Over the course of the season, they have conceded 357 total points. BC has allowed the opposition a total of 760 rushing yards (58.5 yards/game) as well as 8 touchdowns rushing this year. They have given up 26 touchdowns through the air as well as 285.1 yards/game, which has them ranked 4th in the CFL.

Who will win tonight's CFL game ATS?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take BC Lions (-3)

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