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Jeremiah Johnson leads RedBlacks to big win over Roughriders with 3 TDs

Ben Nelms / Reuters

Jeremiah Johnson's three touchdowns were more than enough as the Ottawa RedBlacks pounded the Saskatchewan Roughriders 35-13 Sunday.

Johnson led the way offensively with 92 rushing yards to go with his three scores, and RedBlacks quarterback Henry Burris went 19-for-33, throwing for 269 yards and one touchdown.

Brent Smith and Tino Sunseri split QB duties for the Roughriders. Smith went 6-for-10, throwing for 68 yards and one touchdown, while Sunseri went 12-for-18, throwing for 165 yards.

The RedBlacks snapped a two-game losing streak with the win, improving to 5-4. Meanwhile, the Roughriders remain winless on the season after dropping their ninth game of the year.

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