The 2009 football season was Gary Waterman’s first year as head coach of the StFX X-Men, and the X-Men began the season with a 5-0 record, and eventually finished the regular season at 6-2.
2010 represents the dawning of a new era for UBC Thunderbirds football as coach Shawn Olson brings a tradition of success to his rookie season as a CIS head coach.
In 2009 the University of Alberta Golden Bears went 4-4 in regular season play, and for the first time in three seasons, advanced to the Canada West playoffs.
The 2009 season was a bit of a roller coaster ride. After loosing the first game of the season, the Huskies rolled off eight straight wins before losing to the CanWest champion Calgary Dinos.
BLG Award and two-time Hec Crighton winner Erik Glavic will lead the University of Calgary Dinos into their 47th season of Canada West football this fall.
The Guelph Gryphons enter the 2010 season with a new look and a new coach as Stu Lang takes over the reins of the program, moving up from his position as receivers coach.
Ontario University Athletics (OUA) is pleased to announce another season of the University Rush on The Score, with 10 regular season and playoff games to be broadcast nationally.
The Montreal Carabins are looking to build upon last season’s 5-3 record and challenge once again for top spot in the Quebec University Football League.
On offence Laurier added to a deep receiving core in both recruits and transfers. The team returns eight of 12 starters on defence and adds depth with several transfers.
Depth and stability are the two words that best define the 2010 edition of the Sherbrooke Vert & Or who open their QUFL season Sept. 2 against the Montreal Carabins.
Hundreds of players will don their shoulder pads and helmets for the first time this season when the six members of the QUFL open their respective training camps this Saturday.
Jordan Sisco is now playing a different game. The University of Regina Rams slotback is in Regina after being released by the Indianapolis Colts on Friday.
Last summer Marc-Olivier Brouillette was logging hours at a law firm as he worked towards his law degree. This summer? He plays linebacker and safety across town for the Alouettes.
The Canada West Universities Athletic Association and Shaw Communications have agreed on a new deal that will see football games broadcast live on Shaw in the 2010 and 2011.
Concordia Stingers head coach Gerry McGrath announced that Bryan Chiu and Phil Roberts have accepted coaching positions with the university’s football team.
Wind, rain and snow made the East-West Bowl feel more like a November playoff game than a spring all-star game. The East beat the West 12-9 in the showcase of 2011 draft-eligible players.
An event once held as a conference call among teams and reporters has evolved, raising the stakes for team officials tasked with shepherding their draftees into the pro ranks.
Without the first overall pick for the first time in three years the Ticats were able to parlay their late picks into a savvy and successful overall draft.