Week 6 CFL games
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Thursday, July 31
Hamilton (1-4) @ Montreal (2-3)-- Alouettes lost last three in a row, by 4-8-2 points; they scored 67 points in last two games, but waxed Hamilton on road in Week 1, 33-10 (+2); running ball for 188 yards, gaining just under seven yards/play. TiCats lost last three games by 5-27-6 points- both their road games went over total. TiCats were outgained by 204-149 yds last two wks.
BC Lions (3-2) @ Edmonton (3-2)-- Lions won last three games, all vs eastern teams, scoring 35 ppg- they scored 18-16 pts in their losses (both vs western teams), 27+ in wins. BC picked off 11 passes in last four games. Eskimos won three of its last four games, despite a -7 turnover ratio in those games- they allowed 34-35 points in their losses, an average of 24 ppg in wins.
Friday, August 1
Winnipeg (1-4) @ Toronto (2-3)-- Bombers passed for 450 yds last week in upset of Calgary, after not having 300+ in any of their first four games. Bombers are allowing 31.4 ppg. Argos led at half in Regina last week, lost for third time in last four games; they average 80.6 ypg in penalties. Three of last four Toronto games went over. Argos won 23-16 at Winnipeg in Week 1, as +3 turnover ratio negated Bombers' 367-230 edge in yardage.
Saturday, August 2
Saskatchewan (5-0) @ Calgary (3-2)-- Roughriders are winning despite revolving door at QB; they trailed Argos 18-10 at hal last week, rallied for a 28-22 home win. Stampeders allowed 19 points or less in all three wins, 34-32 in its losses; they've had 9+ penalties in all their games (71 ypg). Three of their last four games went over total. Riders are 5-0 against the spread, too.
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Thursday, July 31
Hamilton (1-4) @ Montreal (2-3)-- Alouettes lost last three in a row, by 4-8-2 points; they scored 67 points in last two games, but waxed Hamilton on road in Week 1, 33-10 (+2); running ball for 188 yards, gaining just under seven yards/play. TiCats lost last three games by 5-27-6 points- both their road games went over total. TiCats were outgained by 204-149 yds last two wks.
BC Lions (3-2) @ Edmonton (3-2)-- Lions won last three games, all vs eastern teams, scoring 35 ppg- they scored 18-16 pts in their losses (both vs western teams), 27+ in wins. BC picked off 11 passes in last four games. Eskimos won three of its last four games, despite a -7 turnover ratio in those games- they allowed 34-35 points in their losses, an average of 24 ppg in wins.
Friday, August 1
Winnipeg (1-4) @ Toronto (2-3)-- Bombers passed for 450 yds last week in upset of Calgary, after not having 300+ in any of their first four games. Bombers are allowing 31.4 ppg. Argos led at half in Regina last week, lost for third time in last four games; they average 80.6 ypg in penalties. Three of last four Toronto games went over. Argos won 23-16 at Winnipeg in Week 1, as +3 turnover ratio negated Bombers' 367-230 edge in yardage.
Saturday, August 2
Saskatchewan (5-0) @ Calgary (3-2)-- Roughriders are winning despite revolving door at QB; they trailed Argos 18-10 at hal last week, rallied for a 28-22 home win. Stampeders allowed 19 points or less in all three wins, 34-32 in its losses; they've had 9+ penalties in all their games (71 ypg). Three of their last four games went over total. Riders are 5-0 against the spread, too.