Highlights:

• Vernon Adams Jr. completed 14 of 21 passes for 222 yards and three touchdowns in Calgary’s victory
• Calgary’s defence recorded four sacks and blanked Saskatchewan in the second half
• Calgary improves to 7-3 while Saskatchewan falls to 8-2, with both Riders losses coming against the Stampeders

Game Recap:

The Calgary Stampeders pulled away from the Saskatchewan Roughriders with a dominant second-half performance, winning 32-15 at McMahon Stadium in a crucial West Division matchup. Calgary’s defence shut out Saskatchewan after halftime while Vernon Adams Jr. threw three touchdown passes to lead the offensive attack. The victory gives head coach Dave Dickenson a win in his 150th CFL game while improving Calgary’s record to 7-3 and dropping Saskatchewan to 8-2.

Game Highlights Video:

Watch the full game highlights above to catch all the key plays from Calgary vs Saskatchewan.

Calgary Stampeders Performance:

The Stampeders controlled the game with a balanced offensive attack and a suffocating defensive effort that completely stifled Saskatchewan in the final two quarters.

Top Offensive Players:

• Vernon Adams Jr.: QB – 14/21, 222 yards, 3 TD, 2 INT
• Daylen Baldwin: WR – 3 catches, 84 yards, 1 TD
• Jalen Philpot: WR/RB – 3 catches, 51 yards, 1 TD; 3 carries, 31 yards
• Dedrick Mills: RB – 16 carries, 78 yards, 1 TD; 3 catches, 27 yards
• Erik Brooks: WR – 2 catches, 29 yards, 1 TD

Top Defensive Players:

• Derrick Moncrief: LB – 8 tackles
• Sheldon Arnold II: DB – 6 tackles, 1 interception
• Damon Webb: DB – 6 tackles
• Clarence Hicks: DE – 4 tackles, 2 sacks
• Jaydon Grant: DB – 4 tackles

Saskatchewan Roughriders Performance:

The Roughriders managed just 15 points and were held scoreless in the second half as Calgary’s defence dominated the final 30 minutes of play.

Top Offensive Players:

• Trevor Harris: QB – 15/23, 205 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
• KeeSean Johnson: WR – 4 catches, 112 yards
• A.J. Ouellette: RB – 15 carries, 65 yards; 4 catches, 25 yards
• Tommy Nield: WR – 4 catches, 35 yards
• Dohnte Meyers: WR – 3 catches, 32 yards, 1 TD

Top Defensive Players:

• Jameer Thurman: LB – 7 tackles, 1 interception
• C.J. Reavis: DB – 6 tackles
• A.J. Allen: LB – 6 tackles
• Jaxon Ford: DB – 5 tackles
• Rolan Milligan Jr.: S – 2 tackles, 1 interception

With this victory, Calgary moves within one game of Saskatchewan in the West Division standings. The Stampeders now sit at 7-3, just behind the 8-2 Roughriders who still lead the division despite the loss. In the West, Winnipeg sits third at 6-4, followed by BC at 5-6 and Edmonton at 4-6. The East Division sees Hamilton leading at 6-4, with Montreal at 5-6, while Toronto and Ottawa are tied at 3-8.

Calgary’s dominant second-half performance showcased the team’s championship potential as they completely shut down Saskatchewan’s high-powered offence. The Stampeders will enjoy a bye week before returning to action, while Saskatchewan must regroup quickly as they face Winnipeg in their next outing. This loss serves as a reminder that despite their strong record, the Roughriders still have areas to improve before the playoffs.

Can Calgary continue this momentum and challenge Saskatchewan for the West Division title? Will the Roughriders bounce back from their second loss of the season against Winnipeg? What are your thoughts on this game? Share your comments below.