Looking back into the past, 1991 was a long time ago for the Saskatchewan Roughriders and for football in the province with names like Suitor, Austin, Narcisse, Elgaard and Aldag dotting the field.

It also was the last time the Roughriders last hosted a pre-season game in Saskatoon, but next spring that will all change with the team making the announcement of an exhibition game coming to Griffiths Stadium on the University of Saskatchewan campus in May of 2026.

According to Roughriders president and CEO Craig Reynolds who made the announcement on Friday, the pre-season move to Saskatoon was sparked by another team in the Toronto Argonauts having to move three of their games out of BMO Field next summer due to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

One of those three games will be at Mosaic Stadium

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