The B.C. Lions secured a 37-24 win over the Edmonton Elks, eliminating them from the CFL playoffs.
Nathan Rourke led the Lions 78 yards in eight plays with three consecutive first-down passes, just 74 seconds left in the opening half.
Cornerback Robert Carter Jr. made a significant play, intercepting a Cody Fajardo pass and returning it 50 yards for a touchdown in the third quarter.
Carter was so excited after giving the Lions a 17-10 lead that he threw the ball into the stands.
The Lions overcame a deficit by scoring 25 consecutive points, resulting in their win.
Author's summary: Lions win 37-24 against Elks.