cornerback Delvin Breaux knocked down a long toss from Bethel-Thompson to Brandon Banks and Dinwiddie challenged the call, arguing defensive pass interference. It's just It's upsetting, but we've got to find ways to get better.'Įarly in the second quarter, B.C. 'And we get a little bit going in the third quarter then we fumble. 'And then it just snowballed and we couldn't get nothing going,' Dinwiddie said. The Lions stood strong and denied the visitors all three times they attempted to sneak into the end zone. The veteran wide receiver bowed twice to the crowd after tallying his first touchdown of the season.ī.C.'s defensive unit was tested on Toronto's first possession of the night, with DaVaris Daniels powering through a tackle and Bethel-Thompson finding Dejon Brissett on the Lions' one-yard line. Rourke scrambled out of a collapsing pocket to pick up 11 yards and a first down, then capped the drive with a crisp 19-yard pass to Burnham in the end zone. The Lions were coming off of a bye week but showed no rust early in Saturday's game, kicking it off with an eight-play, 68-yard scoring drive. We've just got to go back to work and find ways to get better.' That was a horrible display of football,' said Toronto head coach Ryan Dinwiddie. The Argos' only points of the night came off a 23-yard field goal from Boris Bede early in the second quarter. He was sacked once and threw one interception. The Toronto quarterback connected on 15 of 21 attempts, threw one interception and was sacked twice before being replaced late in the fourth quarter.Ĭhad Kelly came on in relief and threw for 26 yards, completing two of four attempts. Kicker Sean Whyte chipped in with three field goals, including a 50-yard strike.ī.C.'s defence smothered the Argos (1-1), holding McLeod Bethel-Thompson to 178 passing yards. Fullback David Mackie scored a rushing TD late in the fourth quarter.

(2-0), while Bryan Burnham and Jevon Cottoy each had one. He was sacked once.ĭominique Rhymes hauled in two majors for B.C. Rourke completed 39 of 45 passes on Saturday, including four touchdowns. He's a young guy, but you can see in his eyes that he's really hungry.' He's always working no matter what,' he said. He's literally there after me, walking eating a peanut butter jelly sandwich, trying to find something to do.

'When you come into the facility, he's the first one there.

The performance was no surprise to veteran Lions defensive back Gary Peters.

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