• Calgary scored 21 unanswered points in the 4th quarter to erase a 17-point deficit • Jake Maier threw for 287 yards and 2 touchdowns to lead the Stampeders’ comeback • The win moves Calgary to 4-4 on the season, while Toronto falls to 4-4
Results
Team
1
2
3
4
OT
T
Outcome
CGY
0
6
0
21
—
27
Win
TOR
8
14
1
0
—
23
Loss
Game Recap:
In a thrilling comeback victory, the Calgary Stampeders overcame a 23-6 deficit entering the fourth quarter to defeat the Toronto Argonauts 27-23 at McMahon Stadium. Jake Maier orchestrated three touchdown drives in the final frame, connecting with Cam Echols-Luper and Marken Michel for scores to complete the improbable rally. The win evens Calgary’s record at 4-4, while Toronto drops to 4-4 on the year.
Game Highlights Video:
Watch the full game highlights above to catch all the key plays from Calgary vs Toronto.
Calgary Stampeders Performance:
After a sluggish start, the Stampeders’ offense came alive when it mattered most. Jake Maier showed poise under pressure, completing 26 of 37 passes for 287 yards and two touchdowns. The defense also stepped up late, holding Toronto scoreless in the fourth quarter to enable the comeback.
Top Defensive Players: • Mike Rose: DL – 2 tackles, 2 sacks • Demerio Houston: DB – 4 tackles, 1 interception • Julian Howsare: DL – 5 tackles, 1 sack • Tre Roberson: DB – 5 tackles • Kenyon Reed: DB – 6 tackles
Toronto Argonauts Performance:
The Argonauts controlled the game for three quarters but were unable to close it out. Quarterback Cameron Dukes had a solid outing in his first CFL start, throwing for 177 yards and a touchdown while also rushing for 95 yards and a score. However, Toronto’s offense stalled in the fourth quarter, failing to add to their lead.
Top Defensive Players: • Jonathan Jones: LB – 11 tackles • Royce Metchie: DB – 9 tackles, 1 interception • Mason Pierce: DB – 7 tackles • Robert Priester: DB – 4 tackles • DaShaun Amos: DB – 3 tackles
The CFL scores from this week showcase the competitive nature of the league, with several close contests. In the current CFL standings, the Montreal Alouettes lead the East Division at 7-1, while the Saskatchewan Roughriders and BC Lions are tied atop the West at 5-3. This victory keeps Calgary in the thick of the playoff race in the competitive West Division.
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