Roughriders storm back to beat Argos 28-24, snap losing streak
- On Saturday, August 29, 2026, the Saskatchewan Roughriders defeated the Toronto Argonauts 28-24 at Mosaic Stadium in Regina before a sellout crowd of 33,350.
- Saskatchewan's special teams sparked the comeback when Mike Rose blocked a kick, allowing Marcus Sayles to return it for a two-point convert. The Riders outscored Toronto 16-2 over the final 30 minutes.
- Quarterback Trevor Harris threw for 313 yards and two majors, while receiver KeeSean Johnson recorded 10 catches for 146 yards. Johnson played a pivotal role in the game-winning drive.
- With the victory, Saskatchewan improves to 7-4 in the West Division standings. Roughriders coach Corey Mace called it a "character win" that demonstrated team belief.
- Next, the Roughriders host the Winnipeg Blue Bombers for the Labour Day Classic at Mosaic Stadium on Sunday, September 6. The Argonauts visit Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Monday, September 7.
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Riders squeeze in tight 28-24 win against Argonauts
In front of a sold-out Mosaic Stadium, where 33,350 seats were filled for the CFL's biggest crowd of the season, the hometown Roughriders used a noisy fan base to expose a few leaks in the Argonauts' boat en route to a 28-24 win.
Riders show off resilience in 28-24 win over the Argos
Wide receiver Daniel Wiebe was a reliable target for the Saskatchewan Roughriders in a game against the Toronto Argonauts at Mosaic Stadium on Aug. 29, 2026. (Image Credit: Saskatchewan Roughriders)
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