@CFLAttendance<\/a> on X.<\/p>\nWeek 8 Attendance by Game<\/p>\n
Matchup<\/p>\n
Stadium<\/p>\n
Attendance<\/p>\n
Calgary at Winnipeg<\/p>\n
Princess Auto Stadium<\/p>\n
32,343<\/p>\n
Edmonton at Saskatchewan<\/p>\n
Mosaic Stadium<\/p>\n
28,513<\/p>\n
Toronto at BC<\/p>\n
BC Place<\/p>\n
21,438<\/p>\n
Hamilton at Montreal<\/p>\n
Percival Molson Stadium<\/p>\n
21,014<\/p>\n
Week 8 average<\/p>\n
25,827<\/p>\n
Winnipeg drew 32,343, a sellout and the top gate of the week. The figure matches the Blue Bombers’ 2025 season average.<\/p>\n
Saskatchewan drew 28,513 against Edmonton at Mosaic Stadium.<\/p>\n
BC drew 21,438 against Toronto at BC Place, its first home game of the season at the venue after two regional dates in Kelowna.<\/p>\n
Montreal drew 21,014 against Hamilton.<\/p>\n
Week-by-Week Comparison<\/p>\n
Games<\/p>\n
Average<\/p>\n
Week 1<\/p>\n
3<\/p>\n
17,119<\/p>\n
Week 2<\/p>\n
3<\/p>\n
27,872<\/p>\n
Week 3<\/p>\n
4<\/p>\n
17,568<\/p>\n
Week 4<\/p>\n
4<\/p>\n
23,406<\/p>\n
Week 5<\/p>\n
4<\/p>\n
18,382<\/p>\n
Week 6<\/p>\n
4<\/p>\n
22,889<\/p>\n
Week 7<\/p>\n
4<\/p>\n
18,756<\/p>\n
Week 8<\/p>\n
4<\/p>\n
25,827<\/p>\n
Week 8 posted the highest average since Week 2. Winnipeg and Saskatchewan both hosted, the league’s top two 2025 draws. The four-game total of 103,308 is the season’s first week above 100,000.<\/p>\n
Season-to-Date<\/p>\n
Total<\/p>\n
Games played<\/p>\n
30<\/p>\n
Total attendance<\/p>\n
642,280<\/p>\n
Average per game<\/p>\n
21,409<\/p>\n
Through eight weeks, the 2026 season is averaging 21,409 fans per game. The 2025 regular season averaged about 22,950.<\/p>\n
Attendance figures are self-reported by each team and are not independently verified.<\/p>\n
Week 9 Outlook<\/p>\n
Week 9 continues the 2026 schedule. The season pattern holds: a Winnipeg or Saskatchewan home date lifts the weekly average, while weeks without them settle near 18,000. Check back for Week 9 figures once games are played.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CFL attendance rose in Week 8 of the 2026 season. The four games from July 23 to July…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":830281,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[437],"tags":[49,48,521,522,520,82],"class_list":["post-830280","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\/830280","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=830280"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/830280\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/830281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=830280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=830280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=830280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}