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British Columbia Defeats Saskatchewan 32-17 - Recap

Nathan Rourke threw for 336 yards and 2 TDs to lead the Lions over Saskatchewan 32-17 on Friday in Week 8 action at Mosaic Stadium.

British Columbia won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +0.0-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go PUSH the closing number of 49.0.

Nathan Rourke completed 27 of 33 pass attempts for 336 yards and 2 TDs for the Lions in the win.

Jamal Morrow rushed for 47 yards for Saskatchewan, while Cody Fajardo added 3 yards. Cody Fajardo threw for 168 yards for the Roughriders, while receivers Jamal Morrow and Duke Williams had 39 and 39 yards respectively.

British Columbia outgained Saskatchewan 433-226 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 26-14 by the Lions.

British Columbia led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 35:51-24:09 split in that important category.

British Columbia looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Elks. The Roughriders will aim to get back on the winning track at Edmonton.