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Winnipeg Blue Bombers vs Saskatchewan Roughriders Wrap - Winnipeg Wins 23-18

Andrew Harris scampered through the Saskatchewan defense for 153 yards as Winnipeg handed the Roughriders a 23-18 defeat on Sunday at Mosaic Stadium.

Winnipeg won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -2.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 50.0.

Andrew Harris rushed for 153 yards, while Chris Streveler added 41 yards in the win. Drew Wolitarsky and Weston Dressler added 68 and 50 receiving yards respectively.

Brandon Bridge rushed for 86 yards for Saskatchewan, while Marcus Thigpen added 15 yards. David Watford threw for 0 yards for the Roughriders, while receivers Naaman Roosevelt and Marcus Thigpen had 79 and 12 yards respectively.

Winnipeg outgained Saskatchewan 370-232 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 23-18 by the Blue Bombers.

The time of possession battle favored Winnipeg as their offense was on the field for 32:17, longer than the 27:43 of their opponents.