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Recap - Lions Defeat Calgary 37-9

Vernon Adams Jr. scorched the Stampeders defense for 4 TDs as British Columbia defeated Calgary 37-9 on Saturday at BC Place.

Bettors who backed the Lions were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -7.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 45.5.

Vernon Adams Jr. completed 23 of 32 pass attempts for 322 yards and 4 TDs for the Lions in the win.

Ka'Deem Carey rushed for 44 yards for Calgary, while Dedrick Mills added 34 yards. Jake Maier threw for 131 yards for the Stampeders, while receivers Marken Michel and Reggie Begelton had 36 and 33 yards respectively.

Calgary lost the offensive yardage battle to British Columbia 370-205 yards in Saturday's game. British Columbia had more first downs as that total ended up 22-15.

Calgary lost the time of possession battle 28:39-27:04, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.

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