Going into the game, the Blue Bomber rushing duo of Fred Reid and Joe Smith was touted to give the home team an edge in the game, but neither of them were able to find the end zone after rushing for a combined 119 rushing yards (Reid, 80; Smith, 39).
Before the game, Fred Reid and Joe Smith, the Blue Bomber's rushing duo, were expected to provide a home team advantage. However, neither of them managed to score in the end zone despite combining for 119 rushing yards (Reid: 80; Smith: 39).