cfl Game Recap
Calgary Stampeders vs Ottawa RedBlacks Recap - Stampeders Win 17-16
Calgary's aerial attack produced 370 yards and the Stampeders produced a 17-16 victory over Ottawa on Thursday at TD Place Stadium.
Calgary won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -6.0-point spread. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 50.5.
Nick Arbuckle completed 30 of 37 pass attempts for 370 yards and 0 TDs for the Stampeders in the win.
John Crockett rushed for 84 yards for Ottawa, while Jonathon Jennings added 12 yards. Jonathon Jennings threw for 125 yards for the RedBlacks, while receivers Brad Sinopoli and Dominique Rhymes had 76 and 23 yards respectively.
Ottawa lost the offensive yardage battle to Calgary 493-221 yards in Thursday's game. Calgary had more first downs as that total ended up 27-13.
Calgary led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 37:05-22:55 split in that important category.
Calgary looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Eskimos. The RedBlacks will aim to get back on the winning track at Montreal.