cfl Game Recap
REDBLACKS vs Elks Final: 34-24 - Recap
Caleb Evans passed for 3 TDs and 191 yards in leading the REDBLACKS past Edmonton on Tuesday at TD Place Stadium.
Ottawa won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +9.5-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 41.0.
Caleb Evans completed 15 of 22 pass attempts for 191 yards and 3 TDs for the REDBLACKS in the win.
James Wilder Jr. rushed for 89 yards for Edmonton, while Dakota Prukop added 15 yards. Taylor Cornelius threw for 334 yards for the Elks, while receivers Greg Ellingson and Shai Ross had 126 and 85 yards respectively.
Ottawa was outgained by Edmonton 450-337 yards in Tuesday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 24-17 by the Elks.
The time of possession battle favored Edmonton as their offense was on the field for 33:03, longer than the 26:57 of their opponents.
Ottawa looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Argonauts. The Elks will aim to get back on the winning track at Winnipeg.