cfl Game Recap
Elks Down Saskatchewan 27-25 - Match Report
Cody Fajardo led the way with 305 passing yards on Saturday as the Elks picked up a 27-25 victory over the Roughriders at The Brick Field at Commonwealth Stadium.
Edmonton was the ATS victor, as they covered the +3.5-point spread as an underdog. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 54.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Cody Fajardo completed 18 of 23 pass attempts for 305 yards and 0 TDs for the Elks in the win.
AJ Ouellette rushed for 115 yards for Saskatchewan, while Trevor Harris added 9 yards. Trevor Harris threw for 351 yards for the Roughriders, while receivers KeeSean Johnson and Tommy Nield had 119 and 64 yards respectively.
Edmonton was outgained by Saskatchewan 485-394 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 29-19 by the Roughriders.
The time of possession battle favored Saskatchewan as their offense was on the field for 34:31, longer than the 25:29 of their opponents.
Edmonton heads into a Week 19 battle against the Blue Bombers. Saskatchewan, meanwhile, will have their next action against Ottawa.