Trevor Harris Set to Start for Riders in Week 6 Showdown vs. Stampeders

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REGINA — The Saskatchewan Roughriders will have their veteran quarterback Trevor Harris back under center Friday night when they host the Calgary Stampeders at Mosaic Stadium, as confirmed on this week’s official depth chart.

Rider QB Update

  • Harris returns after missing Week 4 due to a head injury sustained against BC.
  • Following a Week 5 bye, he’s been medically cleared and will resume his starting duties.
  • In three starts this season, Harris has posted:
  • 806 passing yards
  • 5 touchdowns
  • 3 interceptions
  • 72.5% completion rate (58/80)

Backup Jake Maier stepped in during Week 4, leading Saskatchewan to a win over the Lions by throwing for 170 yards and a touchdown.

Matchup Outlook

  • Saskatchewan Record: 4–0
  • Calgary Record: 3–1
  • Friday’s clash could have serious implications in the West Division race, with Calgary aiming to close the gap in the standings.

Kickoff: Friday, July 12 at 9:00 p.m. ET
Broadcast: TSN / RDS in Canada; CFL+ internationally

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