cfl Game Recap
REDBLACKS Fall 38-12 Against British Columbia - Game Recap
Nathan Rourke passed for 3 TDs and 325 yards in leading the Lions past Ottawa on Saturday at Royal Athletic Park.
British Columbia was a favorite by -3.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 51.0.
Nathan Rourke completed 21 of 30 pass attempts for 325 yards and 3 TDs for the Lions in the win.
Ryquell Armstead rushed for 24 yards for Ottawa, while Anthony Gosselin added 9 yards. Dru Brown threw for 206 yards for the REDBLACKS, while receivers Eli Stove and Justin Hardy had 73 and 49 yards respectively.
Ottawa lost the offensive yardage battle to British Columbia 453-277 yards in Saturday's game. British Columbia had more first downs as that total ended up 29-14.
The time of possession battle favored British Columbia as their offense was on the field for 33:46, longer than the 26:14 of their opponents.
Next game, British Columbia takes its act on the road to face Montreal looking for another win. For Ottawa, they head home to face Toronto.