Overview
- The Saskatchewan Roughriders hosted their first playoff game since 2021, defeating the B.C. Lions 28-19 in the West Division semifinal.
- Roughriders running back A.J. Ouellette was pivotal, scoring two touchdowns, including a decisive third-quarter run.
- Quarterback Trevor Harris connected with Jerreth Sterns for a critical fourth-quarter touchdown, extending the Riders' lead.
- Key defensive plays included interceptions by Nelson Lokombo and Rolan Milligan Jr., which helped seal the victory.
- The Roughriders will now travel to Winnipeg to face the Blue Bombers in the West Division final on November 9, with the winner advancing to the Grey Cup.