WEEK 7 | Bounce-Back Energy

After their first loss of the season in Week 6, the Riders returned to form with a thrilling 33–27 win on the road against the BC Lions, improving to 5–1. Fans responded with renewed optimism—and a reminder of why resilience is part of the DNA of Rider Nation.

Rate Rider Performance

The result? Fans were upbeat, and it shows.
A whopping 96% of fans said they were “very happy” or “somewhat happy” with the Roughriders’ performance in Week 7.

Following the thrilling 33–27 road win over the Lions — capped by Trevor Harris throwing for 395 yards and three touchdowns, including two majors to Dohnte Meyers (who racked up 132 receiving yards) — enthusiasm was high. Brett Lauther added consistency with four successful field goals, while Saskatchewan’s defence shut down BC’s rushing attack and sealed the game with a late Marcus Sayles interception.

One Word: Energy.

We asked fans to describe the Week 4 win in one word. The top responses?

“Energetic. Exciting. Awesome. Encouraging. Dominant.”

Fan Outlook: 8.5 / 10

This was a critical week—responding to a loss isn’t easy. But the fan rating held strong at 8.5/10, showing faith in the team’s ability to course‑correct. Comments reflected appreciation for mental toughness and execution under pressure.

• 🔼 45% rated the team 9–10 (very positive)
• 🟢 55% sat at a cautious 7–8
• 🔻 5% reported lower confidence (1–6 scores)

Fans rated it not just on wins, but on attitude.

Fan Prediction: 92% Forecast Another Win

Confidence surged in the wake of a comeback win: 92% of fans predict the Riders will win their next game. That’s a decisive rebound vote, indicating fans believe this group learned their lesson and shifted back into gear.

🟩 Riders: 92% of fans still believe the Riders have the momentum
🟩 Elks: 8% predicting a win for Edmonton

Rider Nation, We See You

You backed the team after a tough loss, and they answered the call. Now it’s your turn to call the next shot.

Join the conversation. Share your voice. Shape the season.