cfl Game Recap
Winnipeg Blue Bombers vs Hamilton Tiger-Cats Recap - Tiger-Cats Win 48-31
Dane Evans passed for 5 TDs and 327 yards in leading the Tiger-Cats past Winnipeg on Saturday at Tim Hortons Field.
Hamilton won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +6.0-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 46.5.
Dane Evans completed 25 of 32 pass attempts for 327 yards and 5 TDs for the Tiger-Cats in the win.
Brady Oliveira rushed for 60 yards for Winnipeg, while Greg McCrae added 19 yards. Zach Collaros threw for 342 yards for the Blue Bombers, while receivers Dalton Schoen and Brendan O'Leary-Orange had 158 and 72 yards respectively.
Hamilton was outgained by Winnipeg 472-424 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 28-26 by the Blue Bombers.
The time of possession battle favored Winnipeg as their offense was on the field for 30:13, longer than the 29:47 of their opponents.
Next game, Hamilton takes its act on the road to face Montreal looking for another win. For Winnipeg, they head home to face Saskatchewan.