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DOUBLE Z AG SALES PREVIEW: LABOUR DAY CLASSIC 55

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BLUE BOMBERS (5-5) AT ROUGHRIDERS (5-4)

WHEN: 1:00 pm Sask Time, Sunday, Sept. 2/2018
WHERE: Mosaic Stadium Regina
FORECAST: Cloudy, 18 degrees Celsius
BROADCAST: TSN, ESPN+, CKRM Radio Network, Sirius/XM Channel 167
THE LINE: Riders favoured by 3.5-points
REFEREE: Andre Proulx

RIDERS: Home 3-2, Vs West 2-2
BOMBERS: Road 2-3, Vs West 2-3

RIDERS OFFENSE: RUSH 2ND, PASS 9TH, OVERALL 7TH
QB Zach Collaros makes his first Labour Day start for Saskatchewan (1,055 yards, 4 TDs, 3 INTs). He is the 4th different starting QB for Saskatchewan in the last 4 Labour Day Classics ... SB Jordan Williams-Lambert leads the club in receiving (406 yards, 2 TDs) ... RB Tre Mason is the team's rushing leader (363 yards, 0 TDs) ... Riders are 6th in points scored and 1st in fewest sacks allowed.

BOMBERS OFFENSE: RUSH 1ST, PASS 6TH, OVERALL 5TH
QB Matt Nichols is 6th in CFL passing (1,602 yards, 10 TDs, 7 INTs) and starts his 3rd consecutive Labour Day Classic ... WR Darvin Adams leads in receiving (545 yards, 6 TDs) ... RB Andrew Harris leads the CFL in rushing (805 yards, 7 TDs) ... Bombers are 1st in points scored and 4th in sacks.

RIDERS DEFENSE: RUSH 2ND, PASS 3RD, OVERALL 2ND
DE Charleston Hughes leads the team in sacks (12) ... DB Nick Marshall and DL Toby Antigha lead in INT (2) .. LB Sam Eguavoen leads the club in tackles (41) ... Riders are 5th in points against and 2nd in sacks made.

BOMBERS DEFENSE: RUSH 4TH, PASS 3RD, OVERALL 6TH
DL Jackson Jeffcoat leads the team in sacks (5) ... DB Kevin Fogg leads in INT (3) .. LB Adam Bighill leads in tackles (58) ... Bombers are 6th in points against and 3rd in sacks.

RIDERS SPECIAL TEAMS: K Brett Lauther is 3rd in field goal percentage (90.3%) ... P Josh Bartel has a 41.9 yard average ... Christion Jones leads in KR and PR yards (1 TD) ... DL Chad Geter leads in special teams tackles (9).

BOMBERS SPECIAL TEAMS: K/P Justin Medlock is 5th in FG pct (87.5%) and 7th in punting average (44.5) ... Kevin Fogg leads in KR and PR yards ... LB Chandler Fenner leads in special teams tackles (11).

NOTES: Saskatchewan won the 2017 Labour Day Classic 38-24 ... The Riders are 35-19 all-time in the LDC ... The Bombers are +7 in turnover ratio (2nd) while the Riders are +5 (3rd) .... Saskatchewan is 4th in penalties while Winnipeg is 5th ... The teams will meet next Saturday in the Banjo Bowl in Winnipeg ... The 3-game season series concludes October 13 at Winnipeg.

RP
@rodpedersen

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