The Ottawa Redblacks have faced a challenging few seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL), with their struggles reflected in their Against The Spread (ATS), Straight-Up (SU), and Over/Under (O/U) records over the last three years. Here's a recap of their performance.
2022 Season
The 2022 season was particularly tough for the Redblacks, who finished with a 4-14 SU record. Their 7-11-0 ATS record indicates that they failed to cover the spread in a majority of their games. In terms of total points, they leaned towards the ‘under,' with 8 of their 18 regular-season games going ‘under' the O/U.
Home Favorites Record
As home favorites over the last three years, Ottawa has struggled mightily, securing only a single SU victory in five matches. Their ATS record of 0-5-0 in this category shows that they didn't cover the spread in any of these games. However, they slightly favored the ‘over' in total points, with a 3-2-0 O/U record.
Home Underdogs Record
When positioned as home underdogs, the Redblacks' struggles continued, with a dismal 1-19 SU record over the last three years. They fared slightly better against the spread, with a 4-16-0 ATS record. The ‘under' was the more common outcome in these matches, with 13 of their 20 home underdog games going ‘under' the O/U.
Road Favorites Record
Interestingly, Ottawa has not been positioned as road favorites in the last three years, indicating their ongoing struggles and their underdog status when playing away from home.
Road Underdogs Record
As road underdogs, the Redblacks posted a 8-17 SU record over the past three years. Their ATS record was slightly better at 13-12-0, indicating that they often performed better than expected on the road. However, the ‘under' was still the more frequent outcome in total points, with 15 of their 25 road underdog games going ‘under' the O/U.
In summary, the Ottawa Redblacks have had a challenging few years in the CFL. Their performance against the spread and in terms of total points provides useful insights for betting enthusiasts and fans looking forward to the upcoming CFL seasons.