cfl Game Recap
British Columbia Lions vs Winnipeg Blue Bombers Recap - Blue Bombers Win 34-20
Chris Streveler passed for 3 TDs and 246 yards in leading the Blue Bombers past British Columbia on Thursday at Princess Auto Stadium.
Winnipeg won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +4.5-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 48.0.
Chris Streveler completed 15 of 24 pass attempts for 246 yards and 3 TDs for the Blue Bombers in the win.
Nathan Rourke rushed for 58 yards for British Columbia, while James Butler added 27 yards. Nathan Rourke threw for 249 yards for the Lions, while receivers Keon Hatcher Sr. and Justin McInnis had 150 and 58 yards respectively.
Winnipeg outgained British Columbia 447-418 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 20-18 by the Blue Bombers.
The time of possession battle favored Winnipeg as their offense was on the field for 34:28, longer than the 25:32 of their opponents.