The PFC season will open this weekend with games in Edmonton and Regina on Saturday and one on Sunday in Calgary. Here is a closer look at all three games:
Edmonton Huskies @ Edmonton Wildcats Saturday August 15 at Clarke Park, 7:00pm.Ā WATCH HERE
Comparison 2014
Records ā Huskies 2-5-1 ā Wildcats 3-5
Points For ā Huskies 193 ā Wildcats 205
Points Allowed ā Huskies 307 ā Wildcats 222
Passing Leaders ā Trevor Erdmann* 136 of 279 for 1757 yards, 11 touchdowns and 12 interceptions (Huskies) ā Jordan Olson 129 of 246 for 1973 yards, 10 touchdowns and 6 interceptions (Wildcats)
Rushing Leaders ā Jimmie Airey 83 carries for 501 yards and 1 touchdown (Huskies) ā Anthony Myroon* 76 carries for 379 yards and 2 touchdowns (Wildcats)
Receiving Leaders ā Yannick LāAbbe* 27 receptions for 423 yards and 4 touchdowns (Huskies) ā Brad Quartel* 45 receptions for 819 yards and 3 touchdowns (Wildcats)
Field Goals ā Jonathan Heidebrecht* 14 of 14, 100% (Huskies) ā Ideen Samadi* 12 of 15, 80% (Wildcats)
Leading Tacklers ā Brandt Kolybaba* 46 tackles (Huskies) ā Brett Morrow* 33 tackles (Wildcats)
Takeaways ā -9 (Huskies) – -4 (Wildcats)
*No longer with team
Winnipeg Rifles @ Regina Thunder Saturday August 15 at Mosaic Stadium, 7:00pm.Ā WATCH HERE
Comparison 2014
Records ā Rifles 3-5 ā Thunder 5-2-1
Points For ā Rifles 192 ā Thunder 204
Points Allowed ā Rifles 249 ā Thunder 159
Passing Leaders ā Tyler Vieira* 123 of 207 for 1915 yards, 14 touchdowns and 13 interceptions (Rifles) ā Jaeden Marwick 116 of 183 for 1448 yards, 7 touchdowns and 11 interceptions (Thunder)
Rushing Leaders ā Victor St. Pierre-Lavoilette* 56 carries for 257 yards (Rifles) ā Colton Klassen 52 carries for 294 yards and 3 touchdowns (Thunder)
Receiving Leaders ā Niclas Bembenek* 29 receptions for 736 yards and 5 touchdowns (Rifles) ā Preston Bews 45 receptions for 636 yards and 5 touchdowns (Thunder)
Field Goals ā Brad Mikoluff 8 of 15, 53% (Rifles) ā William McGee* 15 of 23, 65% (Thunder)
Leading Tacklers ā Braedy Will 36 tackles (Rifles) ā Brandon Whitehouse* 31 tackles (Thunder)
Takeaways ā -7 (Rifles) – -11 (Thunder)
*No longer with team
Saskatoon Hilltops @ Calgary Colts Sunday August 16 at McMahon Stadium, 1:00pm
Comparison 2014
Records ā Hilltops 6-2 ā Colts 4-4
Points For ā Hilltops 295 ā Colts 223
Points Allowed ā Hilltops 160 ā Colts 215
Passing Leaders ā Jared Andreychuck 99 of 201 for 1624 yards, 11 touchdowns and 5 interceptions (Hilltops) ā Brett Hunchuk 55 of 103 for 794 yards, 6 touchdowns and 4 interceptions (Colts)
Rushing Leaders ā Wayndel Lewis* 130 carries for 1063 yards and 9 touchdowns (Hilltops) ā Cameron Fox* 135 carries for 631 yards and 6 touchdowns (Colts)
Receiving Leaders ā Evan Kopchynski 17 receptions for 463 yards and 5 touchdowns (Hilltops) ā Jevon Cottoy 26 receptions for 524 yards and 4 touchdowns (Colts)
Field Goals ā Brett Thorarinsson 21 of 28, 75% (Hilltops) ā Marshall Broom* 14 of 20, 70% (Colts)
Leading Tacklers ā Justin Filteau* 37 tackles (Hilltops) ā Jakub Jakoubek 45 tackles (Colts)
Takeaways ā +17 (Hilltops) – +14 (Colts)
*No longer with team
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