Stampeders vs Tiger-Cats Picks and Prediction – 10/18/2024

The Calgary Stampeders look for just their fifth victory in 17 games on Friday when visiting the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Calgary is 4-11-1 and last in the West division. Calgary has been eliminated from postseason contention. Calgary was defeated by the Edmonton Elks 23-18 last Saturday. Calgary quarterback Matthew Shiltz passed for 215 yards with one touchdown and one interception in the loss. Keep up to date with all the CFL action with our expert CFL picks.

Calgary quarterback Matthew Shiltz has thrown for 314 yards with two touchdowns and one interception. Dedrick Mills is the leading rusher with 719 yards and one touchdown, while the leading receiver is Reggie Begelton with 1,073 yards and four touchdown receptions. Calvary is scoring an average of 22.7 points per game which is 9th or last in the CFL and allowing an average of 29.6 points per game which is eighth or next to last.

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats look for just their seventh win in 17 games on Friday when hosting the Calgary Stampeders. Hamilton is 6-10-0 and last in the East division. The Tiger-Cats have been eliminated from postseason contention. Last Friday, Hamilton was defeated by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 31-10. Hamilton quarterback Bo-Levi Mitchell passed for just 217 yards with two interceptions.

Hamilton quarterback Bo-Levi Mitchell has thrown for 4,576 yards with 26 touchdowns and 16 interceptions. James Butler is the leading rusher with 522 yards and two touchdowns, while Tim White is the leading receiver with 998 yards and six touchdowns. Hamilton is scoring an average of 26.4 points per game which is fifth in the league, while allowing an average of 31.3 points per game which is ninth or last in the league.

Hamilton will pick up a victory at home on Friday when hosting Calgary but the play here is OVER. The OVER has cashed in six of Calgary's last nine and in four of Hamilton's last five. Calgary is allowing an average of 29.6 points per game which is eight or next to last in the CFL, while Hamilton is last in the league in points allowed at 31.3 per game. The Tiger-Cats are also fifth in scoring at 26.4 points per game. Final Score Prediction, Hamilton Tiger-Cats win but our best play is OVER 35-31.