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Adversity, it has been said often in sport, either reveals character or it can have the punishing effect of exposing a particular player.

There has been no shortage of adversity to deal with for the Argonauts, what with the team beginning the season 0-2 — at no point holding a lead in either game — scoring just two touchdowns, giving up close to 100 points and yielding in excess of 1,000 yards.

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As they enter their home game Saturday night against another winless team in the 0-3 B.C. Lions, the Argos have been forced to make roster changes, on a short week no less, with no fewer than seven rookies set to suit up.

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It has the makings of another long night unless Toronto can somehow put together the kind of game that gives it a chance in the fourth quarter.

In previous games against the Ticats and Riders, there was no chance because the Argos were on their way to posting a loss well before the first half ended.