Saskatchewan scored a touchdown with 42 seconds left to complete a comeback win over Winnipeg, 31-27.<\/p>\n
The Saskatchewan Roughriders trailed the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 17-7 after the first quarter and 27-24 in the final minutes at Griffiths Stadium before a late touchdown decided the game. Brayden Schager threw a 3-yard touchdown pass to Daniel Wiebe to cap a 99-yard drive. The game was a Year 2026 CFL preseason matchup.<\/p>\n
Box Score<\/p>\n
Team<\/p>\n
Q1<\/p>\n
Q2<\/p>\n
Q3<\/p>\n
Q4<\/p>\n
OT<\/p>\n
Final<\/p>\n
Saskatchewan Roughriders<\/p>\n
7<\/p>\n
7<\/p>\n
7<\/p>\n
10<\/p>\n
0<\/p>\n
31<\/p>\n
Winnipeg Blue Bombers<\/p>\n
17<\/p>\n
0<\/p>\n
0<\/p>\n
10<\/p>\n
0<\/p>\n
27<\/p>\n
Top PerformersSaskatchewan Roughriders<\/p>\n
Brayden Schager (QB) \u2014 14\/19, 179 yds, 1 TD, 2 INT<\/p>\n
Jack Coan (QB) \u2014 10\/18, 100 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT<\/p>\n
Abdul Janneh (WR) \u2014 6 rec, 107 yds<\/p>\n
Johnny Johnson III (WR) \u2014 4 rec, 64 yds, 1 TD<\/p>\n
Mario Anderson (RB) \u2014 6 rush, 44 yds; 1 rec, 5 yds<\/p>\n
Jonathan Kim (K) \u2014 3\/3 FG (long 51)<\/p>\n
Seyi Oladipo (LB) \u2014 5 tackles<\/p>\n
Winnipeg Blue Bombers<\/p>\n
Zach Collaros (QB) \u2014 3\/4, 57 yds<\/p>\n
Dorian Singer (WR) \u2014 3 rec, 59 yds; 3 kickoff returns, 82 yds<\/p>\n
Tim White (WR) \u2014 3 rec, 57 yds<\/p>\n
Evan Holm (DB) \u2014 1 INT, 55-yard touchdown return<\/p>\n
Ja’Kobe Clinton (LB) \u2014 1 INT, 42-yard touchdown return<\/p>\n
Brady Lidster (K) \u2014 2\/3 FG (long 50), 3\/3 converts<\/p>\n
Brady Oliveira (RB) \u2014 3 rush, 3 yds, 1 TD<\/p>\n
Team Stats<\/p>\n
Stat<\/p>\n
Saskatchewan<\/p>\n
Winnipeg<\/p>\n
Net Offence<\/p>\n
431 yds<\/p>\n
257 yds<\/p>\n
Passing<\/p>\n
27\/42, 361 yds, 2 TD<\/p>\n
14\/26, 202 yds, 0 TD<\/p>\n
Rushing<\/p>\n
20 att, 86 yds, 1 TD<\/p>\n
20 att, 66 yds, 1 TD<\/p>\n
Turnovers<\/p>\n
3<\/p>\n
3<\/p>\n
Penalties<\/p>\n
3-30<\/p>\n
12-150<\/p>\n
How It Happened<\/p>\n
Winnipeg scored on its opening drive. Brady Oliveira ran 2 yards for a touchdown, and Brady Lidster added the convert. Saskatchewan answered with a five-play, 86-yard drive that ended on an A.J. Ouellette 2-yard touchdown run, tied 7-7 after the Alex Hale convert. Winnipeg’s Evan Holm then intercepted a Jack Coan pass and returned it 55 yards for a touchdown. Lidster’s convert made it 14-7, and Lidster added a 50-yard field goal as the quarter ended for a 17-7 lead.<\/p>\n
Saskatchewan scored seven points in the second quarter. Jonathan Kim made a 51-yard field goal. Oscar Chapman’s 73-yard punt produced a single point. Kim added a 40-yard field goal before halftime, leaving the score 17-14.<\/p>\n
Saskatchewan took the lead in the third quarter. Jack Coan threw a 12-yard touchdown pass to Johnny Johnson III, and Hale’s convert made it 21-17.<\/p>\n
Winnipeg retook the lead early in the fourth quarter. Ja’Kobe Clinton intercepted a Brayden Schager pass and returned it 42 yards for a touchdown, and Lidster’s convert made it 24-21. Lidster added a 33-yard field goal for a 27-21 lead. Kim answered with a 35-yard field goal. Schager then threw a 3-yard touchdown pass to Daniel Wiebe with 42 seconds left, and Hale’s convert set the final score at 31-27.<\/p>\n
Quick Hits<\/p>\n
Winnipeg scored 17 points in the first quarter and did not score again until the fourth quarter.<\/p>\n
Winnipeg returned two interceptions for touchdowns. Evan Holm went 55 yards and Ja’Kobe Clinton went 42 yards.<\/p>\n
Saskatchewan outgained Winnipeg 431 yards to 257.<\/p>\n
Each team threw three interceptions.<\/p>\n
Winnipeg committed 12 penalties for 150 yards. Saskatchewan committed three for 30.<\/p>\n
Abdul Janneh led all receivers with 107 yards on six catches.<\/p>\n
Saskatchewan’s game-winning drive covered 99 yards on seven plays.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Saskatchewan scored a touchdown with 42 seconds left to complete a comeback win over Winnipeg, 31-27. The Saskatchewan…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":691803,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[437],"tags":[49,48,521,522,520,82],"class_list":["post-691802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cfl","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-canadian-football-league","tag-canadianfootballleague","tag-cfl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/691802","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=691802"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/691802\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/691803"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=691802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=691802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=691802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}