
University of Manitoba
CIS-SIC.ca Staff
LONDON, ON – Canadian Interuniversity Sport announced Tuesday the coaching staffs and roster changes for the 12th annual East West Bowl, presented by Under Armour, which is set for Saturday at 1 p.m. at Western University’s TD Stadium in London, ON.
University of Calgary bench boss Blake Nill, who was named head coach of the West team last month, appointed Guelph’s Todd Galloway and Kevin MacNeill as offensive and defensive coordinators, respectively, while Wilfrid Laurier’s Dwayne Cameron will be in charge of special teams.
Rounding out the West staff are Chris Morris (Alberta), Jason Lafferty (Alberta), Shawn Olson (UBC), Adam Grandy (Guelph), Brian Dobie (Manitoba), Greg Knox (McMaster), Brian Brock (McMaster), Dwayne Masson (Regina), Sheldon Neald (Regina), Brian Towriss (Saskatchewan), Jason Sulz (Saskatchewan), Marshall Bingeman (Waterloo), Nial Both (Waterloo), Joe Hagins (Waterloo), Irv Daymond (Wilfrid Laurier), Joe D’Amore (Windsor), Donnavan Carter (Windsor), Warren Craney (York) and Mike Comeau (York).
On the East side, Acadia’s Jeff Cummins takes over as head coach from Laval’s Glen Constantin, who was named to the post a month ago but will be unable to attend.
Cummins’ coordinators will be Kelly Jeffrey of Mount Allison (offence), Gregg Butler of Saint Mary’s (defence) and Ken Mazurek of Toronto (special teams).
The East staff is completed by Peter Fraser (Acadia), Shad McLachlan (Acadia), Chris Judd (Acadia), Kevin Mackey (Bishop’s), Steve Sumarah (Carleton), Darrell Adams (Carleton), Mickey Donovan (Concordia), Patrick Donovan (Concordia), Matt Connell (Concordia), Clint Uttley (McGill), Pat Boies (McGill),
Ronald Hilaire (McGill), Danny Desriveaux (Montreal), Fabrice Raymond (Montreal), Brandon Dubs (Mount Allison), Jamie Barresi (Ottawa), Pat Sheahan (Queen’s), Dean Jones (Saint Mary’s), David Lessard (Sherbrooke), Mathieu Pronovost (Sherbrooke), Gary Waterman (StFX), Steve Snyder (StFX), Joe Cappiello (Toronto) and Nate Weiss (Toronto).
In addition to personnel from CIS schools, nine CFL guest coaches will assist during practices throughout the week. The list includes Dan Dorazio from the BC Lions (offensive line), Corey Grant (receivers), Dennis McPhee (defensive line) and Jeff Reinebold (special teams) from the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Brent Monson from the Calgary Stampeders (running backs), Buck Pierce (running backs) and Kyle Walters (defensive backs) from the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Brad Miller from the Saskatchewan Roughriders (linebackers), as well as former Winnipeg head coach Paul LaPolice (quarterbacks).
On the players’ side, seven roster changes were announced on Tuesday.
Montreal linebacker Byron Archambault (East), McMaster receiver Max Cameron (West) and UBC defensive lineman Steve Mawa (West) will miss the event due to injuries.
Montreal receiver Philip Enchill will take Archambault’s spot on the East roster, while UBC defensive lineman Spencer Wilson and a pair of Western standouts, linebacker Preston Huggins and receiver Matt Brazier, were both added to the West lineup.
The East West Bowl showcases – for the most part – CIS players who will be eligible for the following year’s CFL draft.
The East side is comprised of student-athletes representing schools from the AUS and RSEQ conferences, as well as Carleton, Ottawa, Queen’s and Toronto. The West contingent is made up of players from Canada West and the remaining OUA universities.
In addition to the game itself, the week-long event includes daily practices, the Under Armour Combine for participating players (May 6), the Free Agent Combine for players eligible to attend 2014 CFL training camps and not participating in the East West Bowl (May 7), a coaches clinic featuring presentations by CFL coaches and CIS mentors (May 9-10), the annual Friday night banquet (May 9), as well as the inaugural CIS 7-on-7 Passing Tournament (May 10).
2014 EAST WEST BOWL ROSTERS
EAST TEAM
Offence
QB Dallon Kuprowski McGill 5-9 168 Kanata, Ont.
QB Jérémi Roch Sherbrooke 6-2 200 Montreal, Que.
QB Jesse Mills Carleton 6-4 230 Halifax, N.S.
RB Christophe Normand Laval 6-1 225 Marieville, Que.
RB Jesse Andrews Queen’s 6-1 210 Arnprior, Ont.
RB Ashton Dickson StFX 5-9 193 Ottawa, Ont.
RB Devon Stewart McGill 5-10 234 St. Hubert, Que.
REC Nyjill Wilson Bishop’s 6-1 190 Ottawa, Ont.
REC Shayne Stinson Concordia 5-11 185 Brossard, Que.
REC Jamal Henry Concordia 5-7 170 St. Constant, Que.
REC Mikhail Davidson Montreal 5-9 165 Montreal, Que.
REC Ian Stewart Ottawa 6-2 186 Burlington, Ont.
REC Sébastien Blanchard Sherbrooke 6-0 185 Ste. Sabine, Que.
REC Melvin Abankwah Saint Mary’s 5-9 172 Etobicoke, Ont.
REC Randy Roseway StFX 6-0 163 Ottawa, Ont.
REC Philip Enchill Montreal 6-1 190 Montreal, Que.
OL Ethan Charters Acadia 6-5 265 Oromocto, N.B.
OL Erik Krebs Bishop’s 6-6 340 Cambridge, Ont.
OL Danny Groulx Laval 6-6 320 Gatineau, Que.
OL Karl Lavoie Laval 6-4 280 Quebec City, Que.
OL Nicholas Romanchuk Queen’s 6-11 310 Richmond, Hill, Ont.
OL Dany Arseneault McGill 6-6 276 St. Constant, Que.
Defence
DL Jesse St. James Acadia 6-2 252 Pincourt, Que.
DL Theo Thompson Bishop’s 6-2 240 Châteauguay, Que.
DL Brandon Tennant Laval 6-2 295 Montreal, Que.
DL Kadeem Lewis McGill 6-1 310 LaSalle, Que.
DL Jean-Samuel Blanc Montreal 6-0 245 Montreal, Que.
DL Jacob LeBlanc Mount Allison 6-3 325 Halifax, N.S.
LB Drew Morris Acadia 6-2 225 Ottawa, Ont.
LB Mathieu Masseau Laval 6-0 230 St. Jean sur Richelieu, Que.
LB Jonathan Langa Saint Mary’s 5-11 210 Etobicoke, Ont.
LB Marvin Golding Saint Mary’s 6-1 222 LaSalle, Que.
LB Ron Omara StFX 6-2 241 Aylmer, Que.
LB Dylan Gordon Toronto 6-2 220 Cambridge, Ont.
DB Sean Stoqua Acadia 5-11 180 Ottawa, Ont.
DB Anthony Coady Montreal 5-10 190 Montreal, Que.
DB Donovan Saunders Mount Allison 6-0 180 Brampton, Ont.
DB Kwame Adjei Mount Allison 6-1 195 Brampton, Ont.
DB Dustin Wilson Ottawa 6-1 195 Ottawa, Ont.
DB Yann Dika-Balotoken Queen’s 5-8 155 Toronto, Ont.
DB Samuel Bibeault Sherbrooke 5-10 180 Laval, Que.
DB Kevin Bradfield Toronto 6-1 185 Toronto, Ont.
DB Jaiden McBride Toronto 6-0 180 Whitby, Ont.
Special Teams
K/P Ryan Begin Acadia 5-10 205 Orleans, Ont.
Originally selected but unable to participate
LB Byron Archambault Montreal 6-0 235 Montreal, Que
Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Glen Constantin, Laval
Offensive Coordinator: Kelly Jeffrey, Mount Allison
Defensive Coordinator: Gregg Butler, Saint Mary’s
Special Teams Coordinator: Ken Mazurek, Toronto
Assistant Coaches: Peter Fraser (Acadia), Shad McLachlan (Acadia), Chris Judd (Acadia), Kevin Mackey (Bishop’s), Steve Sumarah (Carleton), Darrell Adams (Carleton), Mickey Donovan (Concordia), Patrick Donovan (Concordia), Matt Connell (Concordia), Clint Uttley (McGill), Pat Boies (McGill), Ronald Hilaire (McGill), Danny Desriveaux (Montreal), Fabrice Raymond (Montreal), Brandon Dubs (Mount Allison), Jamie Barresi (Ottawa), Pat Sheahan (Queen’s), Dean Jones (Saint Mary’s), David Lessard (Sherbrooke), Mathieu Pronovost (Sherbrooke), Gary Waterman (StFX), Steve Snyder (StFX), Joe Cappiello (Toronto), Nate Weiss (Toronto).
WEST TEAM
Offence
QB Jazz Lindsey Guelph 6-1 185 Markham, Ont.
QB Jordan Yantz Manitoba 6-1 213 Regina, Sask.
RB Nathan O’Halloran Windsor 6-1 226 Amherstburg, Ont.
RB Dillon Campbell Laurier 5-8 195 Whitby, Ont.
RB Brandon Deschamps UBC 6-0 210 Prince George, B.C.
RB Garret Sanvido Western 6-1 200 Vancouver, B.C.
RB Kienan LaFrance Manitoba 5-10 205 Winnipeg, Man.
REC Gilbert Stewart Windsor 6-0 200 Brampton, Ont.
REC Jake Harty Calgary 6-2 215 Calgary, Alta.
REC Alexander Charette Guelph 6-1 190 St. Catharines, Ont.
REC Nic Demski Manitoba 6-0 215 Winnipeg, Man.
REC Addison Richards Regina 6-5 202 Regina, Sask.
REC Damone Williams York 6-0 170 Mississauga, Ont.
REC Matt Brazier Western 6-1 182 London, Ont.
OL David Beard Alberta 6-5 250 Sherwood Park, Alta.
OL Sean McEwen Calgary 6-3 293 Calgary, Alta.
OL Sukh Chungh Calgary 6-4 300 Port Coquitlam, B.C.
OL Sean Smith McMaster 6-7 305 St. Andrews West, Ont.
OL Aaron Picton Regina 6-4 285 Regina, Sask.
OL Mathew Leung Saskatchewan 6-4 315 Saskatoon, Sask.
OL Robert Smith Manitoba 6-6 370 Campbell River, B.C.
OL Jordyn Moore York 6-4 295 Whitby, Ont.
Defence
DL Cam Walker Guelph 6-4 235 London, Ont.
DL Ese Mrabure-Ajufo Laurier 6-4 256 Mississauga, Ont.
DL Rory Connop Western 6-5 282 Edmonton, Alta.
DL Ricky Osei-Kusi Western 6-1 228 Brampton, Ont.
DL Daryl Waud Western 6-5 270 Hamilton, Ont.
DL Tai Pham Windsor 6-3 270 London, Ont.
DL Spencer Wilson UBC 6-5 245 Arnprior, Ont.
LB Nick Shortill McMaster 6-2 215 Nobleton, Ont.
LB Geoff Hughes Saskatchewan 6-1 195 Regina, Sask.
LB Riley Jones UBC 6-1 217 Delta, B.C.
LB Greg Zaitz Waterloo 6-0 225 Ancaster, Ont.
LB Hussein Hazime York 5-11 230 Toronto, Ont.
LB Connor Ralph Alberta 5-11 220 Raymond, Alta.
LB Preston Huggins Western 5-11 205 London, Ont.
DB Mitchell Koch Alberta 5-11 178 Calgary, Alta.
DB Tevaughn Campbell Regina 6-0 182 Toronto, Ont.
DB Mark Ingram Saskatchewan 5-9 190 Imperial, Sask.
DB Kalvin Johnson Western 5-9 174 Brampton, Ont.
DB Brendan Morgan Queen’s 6-1 190 Pickering, Ont.
DB Chris Ackie Laurier 6-2 210 Cambridge, Ont.
DB Christian Mahler Waterloo 5-10 180 Sault Ste. Marie, Ont.
Special Teams
K/P Keegan Treloar Concordia 6-2 200 Brandon, Man.
Originally Invited but unable to participate
REC Max Cameron McMaster 6-1 185 St. Catharines, Ont.
DL Steve Mawa UBC 6-4 265 Port Coquitlam, B.C.
Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Blake Nill, Calgary
Offensive Coordinator: Todd Galloway, Guelph
Defensive Coordinator: Kevin MacNeill, Guelph
Special Teams Coordinator: Dwayne Cameron, Wilfrid Laurier
Assistant Coaches: Chris Morris (Alberta), Jason Lafferty (Alberta), Shawn Olson (UBC), Adam Grandy (Guelph), Brian Dobie (Manitoba), Greg Knox (McMaster), Brian Brock (McMaster), Dwayne Masson (Regina), Sheldon Neald (Regina), Brian Towriss (Saskatchewan), Jason Sulz (Saskatchewan), Marshall Bingeman (Waterloo), Nial Both (Waterloo), Joe Hagins (Waterloo), Irv Daymond (Wilfrid Laurier), Joe D’Amore (Windsor), Donnavan Carter (Windsor), Warren Craney (York), Mike Comeau (York).