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Recap - Lions Defeat Ottawa 38-27

Nathan Rourke threw for 308 yards and 1 TDs to lead the Lions over Ottawa 38-27 on Friday in Week 15 action at BC Place.

The Lions were a -8.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 56.5.

Nathan Rourke completed 21 of 26 pass attempts for 308 yards and 1 TDs for the Lions in the win.

Dustin Crum rushed for 58 yards for Ottawa, while Daniel Adeboboye added 28 yards. Dustin Crum threw for 307 yards for the REDBLACKS, while receivers Bralon Addison and Justin Hardy had 132 and 100 yards respectively.

British Columbia was outgained by Ottawa 399-391 yards in Friday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 31-24 by the REDBLACKS.

British Columbia lost the time of possession battle 33:54-26:06, 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 Stampeders. The REDBLACKS will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Winnipeg.