US EditionRiders Beat Als 25-17 to Give MVP Trevor Harris His First Grey Cup as a Starter
Trevor Harris set a Grey Cup completion record with 85.2% as the Roughriders secured their fifth title with strong rushing and key defensive plays.
- On Sunday, the Saskatchewan Roughriders defeated the Montreal Alouettes 25-17 to win the Grey Cup and Trevor Harris, quarterback, was named the game's MVP.
- Saskatchewan surged in the second quarter, outscoring Montreal 14-0 and using an 11-play, 92-yard drive featuring A.J. Ouellette after a successful pass-interference challenge.
- Trevor Harris finished with efficient passing numbers, completing 23-of-27 for 302 yards and setting a Grey Cup completion record of 85.2 while the Riders defence intercepted Montreal three times and Marcus Sayles recovered Shea Patterson's fumble.
- The victory gave Saskatchewan Roughriders its fifth Grey Cup title and first since 2013 in Regina, with attendance at Princess Auto Stadium reaching a sellout of 32,343.
- At 39, Trevor Harris reached another career milestone, earning his third CFL championship and first Grey Cup as a starter, while questions remain about potential retirement or a 14th CFL season.
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Riders arrive in Regina with the Grey Cup
REGINA — The Saskatchewan Roughriders are back in Regina with the Grey Cup. The Roughriders returned home Monday on a flight from Winnipeg after their 25-17 win over the Montreal Alouettes on Sunday night. Shortly after landing at Regina airport, the Riders made their way to Mosaic Stadium to give fans their first look at the Grey Cup since the victory It was just a brief appearance as players took turn speaking to the fans and hoisting the Cup…
The ultimate 13th Fan: Trevor Harris, his family and his friends
WINNIPEG — The pre-game playbook will include a “good-morning text message” transmitted to Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Trevor Harris. The sender: His younger brother, Cody, who will be among 13 family members and friends in attendance at Princess Auto Stadium for Sunday’s Grey Cup Game against the Montreal Alouettes. “My brother has been my lifelong workout partner,” […]
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