Even though Trevor Harris won’t be suiting up for the Saskatchewan Roughriders (4-4) tonight when they meet the Montreal Alouettes(4-3), there are a couple of members of the Roughriders who will be returning to their old stomping grounds. For the first time, wide receiver Jake Wieneke will be on the visiting sidelines at […]
The old saying is, “You can take the boy off the farm, but you can’t take the farm out of the boy.” This off-season, Saskatchewan Roughriders returner Mario Alford is going back to his roots as he gets ready for the upcoming season. The Most Outstanding Special Teams Player in the Canadian Football League […]
The Saskatchewan Roughriders won’t be able to win the Grey Cup on home turf this week, but a couple of players were able to collect hardware at the CFL Awards on Thursday night. Returner Mario Alford won the Special Teams Player of the Year award and centre Dan Clark was named the 2022 Jake […]
The West Division’s most outstanding special teams player will be a Roughrider for another year. Receiver and return man Mario Alford was acquired by the Green and White from Montreal in week five and ran back some impressive pnts, kicks and missed field goals. He is the fifth player in CFL history to return a […]
On Tuesday it was announced that Saskatchewan Roughrider returner Mario Alford received the Western Division nominee for the Most Outstanding Special Teams Player. After being acquired by Saskatchewan in July after Week 5, Alford would go on to break the Roughriders single season record for return touchdowns with four, and become the first player […]
There will be plenty of new faces in the Saskatchewan Roughriders lineup on Sunday when the Riders host the Toronto Argonauts, but returner Mario Alford’s debut at Mosaic Stadium was always intended to happen this weekend. Alford arrived to Saskatchewan in a trade with the Montreal Alouettes on July 3. Alford replaced Jamal Morrow as […]
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have acquired wide receiver and kick returner Mario Alford from the Montreal Alouettes. Montreal will receive a 6th round selection in the 2023 CFL Draft from the Riders. Alford has been with the Alouettes since 2019. During his time in Montreal he had three kickoff returns for touchdowns. The West Virginia product […]