MONTREAL – Keelan White caught a pair of passes for the Ottawa Redblacks in a 27-12 victory over the Montreal Alouettes in a CFL preseason game on Friday.
The red and black quarterback, Jake Maier, connected with White twice in the first half with shots from 12 and four meters. Quarterback Bryson Barnes scored a nine-yard rushing touchdown.
Maier completed 10 of 14 pass attempts for 155 yards. Barnes was good on all eight of his carries for 109 yards.
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Paul Geelen made field goals from 40 and 26 meters for Ottawa, which led 17-4 at halftime at Percival Molson Memorial Stadium. Cade McDonald had four catches for 73 yards for the Redblacks.
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Shomari Lawrence scored a two-yard rushing touchdown late in the fourth quarter for Montreal. Kicker Jose Carlos Maltos missed a 52-yard field goal but was successful from 21 yards in the first half.
Alouettes quarterback Dustin Crum completed 15 of 20 passes for 130 yards.
CFL pre-season games continue on Saturday with the defending champion Saskatchewan Roughriders scheduled to host the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
The Edmonton Elks visit the BC Lions and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats host the Toronto Argonauts.
This report from The Canadian Press was first published on May 22, 2026.
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