cfl Game Recap
Blue Bombers Down Ottawa 30-27 - Match Report
Ottawa was unable to slow down Nic Demski, who produced 128 receiving yards as the Blue Bombers defeated the REDBLACKS 30-27 on Thursday.
Winnipeg won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -4.5-point spread. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 53.5.
Brady Oliveira rushed for 35 yards, while Zach Collaros added 25 yards in the win. Nic Demski and Keric Wheatfall added 128 and 68 receiving yards respectively.
William Stanback rushed for 50 yards for Ottawa, while Daniel Adeboboye added 21 yards. Dustin Crum threw for 125 yards for the REDBLACKS, while receivers Eugene Lewis and Bralon Addison had 72 and 60 yards respectively.
Winnipeg was outgained by Ottawa 391-362 yards in Thursday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 23-20 by the REDBLACKS.
The time of possession battle favored Ottawa as their offense was on the field for 32:47, longer than the 27:13 of their opponents.
Winnipeg heads into a Week 12 battle against the Alouettes. Ottawa, meanwhile, will have their next action against Edmonton.