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Calgary Defeats British Columbia 26-9 - Recap

The Lions came up short against the Stampeders in Week 21 action on Saturday, falling 26-9 at BC Place.

The Stampeders were a -9.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 50.0.

Don Jackson rushed for 91 yards, while Terry Williams added 44 yards in the win. Chris Matthews and Bakari Grant added 67 and 47 receiving yards respectively.

Wayne Moore rushed for 20 yards for British Columbia, while Tyrell Sutton added 15 yards. Jonathon Jennings threw for 140 yards for the Lions, while receivers DeVier Posey and Cory Watson had 62 and 57 yards respectively.

British Columbia was outgained by Calgary 423-306 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 20-17 by the Stampeders.

British Columbia lost the time of possession battle 30:04-29:56, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.