cfl Game Recap
Edmonton Falls 37-24 to Lions - Recap
Nathan Rourke threw for 338 yards and 1 TDs to lead the Lions over Edmonton 37-24 on Friday in Week 20 action at BC Place.
The Lions were a -6.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 57.5.
Nathan Rourke completed 21 of 32 pass attempts for 338 yards and 1 TDs for the Lions in the win.
Cody Fajardo rushed for 38 yards for Edmonton, while Justin Rankin added 36 yards. Cody Fajardo threw for 230 yards for the Elks, while receivers Kurleigh Gittens Jr. and Kaion Julien-Grant had 96 and 47 yards respectively.
Edmonton lost the offensive yardage battle to British Columbia 507-322 yards in Friday's game. British Columbia had more first downs as that total ended up 22-19.
The time of possession battle favored Edmonton as their offense was on the field for 30:32, longer than the 29:28 of their opponents.
British Columbia heads into a Week 21 battle against the Roughriders. Edmonton, meanwhile, will have their next action against Calgary.