1. Us
The Stampeders kick off the CFL pre-season at McMahon Stadium against the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Victoria Day Monday at 1 p.m. MT.
Fans can catch all the action on CFL+ or buy tickets at the link below.
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2. Them
Head coach Corey Mace and the Riders return to CFL action for the first time since winning the Grey Cup last November.
Saskatchewan went 0-2 in their pre-season matchups in 2025.
3. Head to Head
Calgary’s most recent pre-season matchup with the Riders came in 2019 when the Stampeders claimed a 37-10 victory at Mosaic Stadium.
In 2025, the Stamps bested the Riders in both meetings, handing Saskatchewan a 24-10 loss at Mosaic Stadium in Week 6 and defeating their west division rivals again in Week 12 with a 32-15 victory at McMahon Stadium.
4. Who’s Where
5. East Fan Zone
Fans attending the game can head to the East Fan Zone outside the Stamps Store to take in a variety of pre-game activations from 11 a.m. until kickoff. Select players will be signing autographs from 11 a.m. to noon.
6. Players to Watch
Stamps: REC Matt Sibley: The Dinos alum was drafted by Calgary in the fourth-round of the 2026 CFL Draft and will get his first taste of CFL game action in Monday’s pre-season tilt with the Riders.
Riders: QB Jack Coan: The third-year quarterback will get the start for the Riders on Monday with Trevor Harris sitting out of the exhibition contest. Coan appeared in five games for Saskatchewan in 2025, and completed two of eight passes for 38 yards, and recorded three rushing touchdowns.
7. Quotable
“If you’re playing, there’s a certain standard and you should always put your best out there. You have the opportunity to put the horse on and go out there and play winning football.” – General manager and head coach Dave Dickenson on his message to players dressing for Monday’s pre-season game against the Riders.
