Toronto Argonauts vs Saskatchewan Roughriders Prediction, 8/29/2026 CFL Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Toronto Argonauts vs Saskatchewan Roughriders

Date: Saturday, August 29, 2026

Location: Mosaic Stadium in Regina, SK

TV: TSN

Odds/Point Spread: Toronto Argonauts (+4.5)

The Toronto Argonauts (5-5) are headed to Mosaic Stadium on Saturday where they'll meet the Saskatchewan Roughriders (6-4). The spread on this contest has Saskatchewan as 4.5-point favorites. The total has been set at 62.5. The QB's who are expected to start are Chad Kelly and Trevor Harris.

In their last contest the Argonauts played the Tiger-Cats and won 39-20. Chad Kelly went 26/34 with 289 yards passing and completed 3 touchdowns. He gave away 1 pick on the day. Isaiah Smith led the team in rushing in the game. He broke a long run for 29 yards but he never crossed the endzone by way of the rush. He ran for a total of 99 yards on 15 carries which meant he was running for 6.6 yards per tote. Tyler Kahmann was the receiving yardage leader by racking up 74 yards on 7 receptions. He averaged 10.6 yards per catch in the game.

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During the season so far, the Argonauts currently sit at 3,324 yards via the pass in addition to an average of 332.4 passing yards per game, giving them a rank of 2nd in the CFL. The Toronto Argonauts hold an average of 418.7 yards per game which is good for 2nd in the league. They are averaging 86.3 yards per game on the ground and have toted the ball for 863 yards overall. When discussing their ability to score points, the Argonauts rank 4th in the CFL with an average of 30.4 points per outing.

When it comes to passing yards, the Argonauts have given up 3,040 yards which ranks them 6th in the league. For the season, they have yielded 395.3 yards per game which has them ranked 7th in the CFL. The Argonauts are ranked 7th in the league in relation to the opposition scoring, giving up 31.1 points per game. They are allowing an average of 4.7 yards per run and 91.3 rushing yards per game this year. During their 10 games, they are conceding 304.0 yards per game via the pass in addition to giving up a completion percentage of 69.4%. For the season, they have allowed 913 running yards through 10 outings.

In their last game the Roughriders took on the Lions and lost 30-16. Quali Conley paced the team on the ground during the game. He tore off a long run of 11 yards but he wasn't able to run one in for a touchdown. He rushed for a total of 33 yards via 8 carries which meant he was running for 4.0 yards per run. Samuel Emilus was the receiving yardage leader by racking up 66 yards on 7 catches. He averaged 9.4 yards per catch during the game. Trevor Harris went 28/42 with 356 yards through the air and threw 1 TD. He tossed 2 interceptions during the game.

Concerning the points being put on the board, the Roughriders are ranking 3rd in the CFL by scoring 30.9 PPG. For the year so far, the Roughriders have racked up 3,135 passing yards as well as an average of 313.5 throwing yards per game, which has them ranked 3rd in the league. They are averaging 93.4 yards per game on the ground and have toted the ball for 934 yards overall. The Saskatchewan Roughriders average 406.9 yards per game which is good for 5th in the league.

Saskatchewan has given up a total of 782 rushing yards (78.2 yards per game) as well as 10 touchdowns on the ground for the season. The Roughriders are surrendering 27.1 points per game, which has them in 4th in the CFL. This season, they have given up 271 points in total. They have given up 15 touchdowns through the air and 297.1 yards per outing, which has them sitting 6th in the CFL.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Toronto Argonauts (+4.5)

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