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Second-Half Surge Sends Stampeders Past Roughriders 32-15, Completing Season Sweep

Calgary stays a game back in the West at 7-3 with Saskatchewan now 8-2.

Calgary Stampeders' Jalen Philpot, right, celebrates his touchdown with teammates during first half CFL football action against the Saskatchewan Roughriders in Calgary, Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Trevor Harris, centre, hands the ball off to A.J. Ouellette, right, as Calgary Stampeders' Derrick Moncrief looks on during first half CFL football action in Calgary, Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025.
Calgary Stampeders Jaydon Grant stops Saskatchewan Roughriders A.J. Ouellette in first half CFL action at McMahon stadium in Calgary on Saturday, August 23, 2025.
Calgary Stampeders Jalen Philpot with the catch against the Saskatchewan Roughriders in first half CFL action at McMahon stadium in Calgary on Saturday, August 23, 2025. Darren Makowichuk/Postmedia

Overview

  • Vernon Adams Jr. threw for 222 yards with three touchdowns and two interceptions and added a two-point conversion run.
  • Jaylen Philpot, Daylen Baldwin and Erik Brooks caught Calgary touchdown passes as Dedrick Mills added a rushing score and 105 all-purpose yards.
  • Turnovers proved pivotal, with Godfrey Onyeka’s interception setting up Rene Paredes’ 53-yard field goal late in the third quarter.
  • Trevor Harris posted 205 yards with two touchdowns and two interceptions, absorbed four sacks, and was replaced late by Jake Maier.
  • Saskatchewan led 15-14 at halftime but lost for the first time this season when ahead at the break after Brett Lauther missed an early 28-yard attempt.