Venue & Game Details
- Location: Gee-Gees Field, 200 Lees Ave, Ottawa, ON
- Kickoff: Saturday, October 18, 2025 – 1:00 p.m. ET
- Competition: OUA (Ontario University Athletics) regular season
- Broadcast: OUA TV / U SPORTS Live
- Weather: Mid-October in Ottawa – ~12°C (54°F), partly cloudy, light breeze
Team Recent Form
- Toronto Varsity Blues:
- Only win came in Week 2 vs. Carleton (42–23).
- Recent Results: L vs. McMaster (35–16), L vs. Laurier (59–21), L vs. Windsor (34–14).
- Trend: Toronto has lost six straight, averaging just 18.4 PPG while allowing 38.7 PPG.
- Ottawa Gee-Gees:
- Wins: Waterloo, York, Guelph.
- Recent Results: L vs. Carleton, L vs. Windsor, L vs. Laurier.
- Trend: Ottawa has dropped three straight but remains in playoff contention, averaging 24.1 PPG and allowing 27.8 PPG.
Injury Report
- Toronto:
- QB Adam Williams – Probable (ankle).
- WR Dante Lewis – Questionable (hamstring).
- Ottawa:
- RB JP Cimankinda – Probable (shoulder).
- DB Malik Yusuf – Out (concussion protocol).
Key Player Matchups
- QB Adam Williams (TOR) vs. Ottawa Secondary – Williams has shown flashes but must limit turnovers against a Gee-Gees defense that thrives on pressure.
- RB JP Cimankinda (OTT) vs. Toronto Front Seven – Cimankinda’s power running could control tempo against a defense giving up 180+ rushing yards per game.
- WR Dante Lewis (TOR) vs. CB Daniel Valente Jr. (OTT) – If Lewis is healthy, this matchup could decide Toronto’s ability to stretch the field.
Series History
- Ottawa leads the all-time series comfortably.
- Last meeting (2024): Ottawa defeated Toronto 33–17.
- Toronto has not beaten Ottawa since 2018.
Betting Trends
- Toronto is 1-6 ATS this season.
- Ottawa is 3-4 ATS.
- The Over has hit in 4 of Toronto’s 7 games.
- Ottawa is 5-1 SU in last 6 home games vs. Toronto.
Score Projection: Ottawa 34 – Toronto 21
Game Odds
Toronto Varsity Blues 49.5
Ottawa Cee-Gee’s – 10.5
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Friday, October 17, 2025
