cfl Game Recap
Lions vs Stampeders Final: 41-30 - Recap
Vernon Adams Jr. ran his way to 3 TDs as British Columbia earned a 41-30 win over Calgary in football action on Saturday at BC Place.
Bettors who backed the Lions were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -7.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 50.0.
Vernon Adams Jr. rushed for 54 yards, while Taquan Mizzell added 28 yards in the win. Keon Hatcher and Jevon Cottoy added 195 and 63 receiving yards respectively.
Ka'Deem Carey rushed for 75 yards for Calgary, while Tommy Stevens added 2 yards. Jake Maier threw for 304 yards for the Stampeders, while receivers Reggie Begelton and Marken Michel had 112 and 66 yards respectively.
Calgary was outgained by British Columbia 495-381 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 29-19 by the Lions.
British Columbia led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 33:43-26:17 split in that important category.