OTTAWA (CIS) – Chris Flynn, a record-setting quarterback, and the late Gino Fracas, a legendary coach and administrator, have become the first individuals to be inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame for their accomplishments in the Canadian university game.
MONTREAL - The RSEQ (Réseau du sport étudiant du Québec) is pleased to release its preliminary schedule for the 2011 Quebec University Football League (QUFL) season.
OTTAWA (CIS) – Running back Sébastien Lévesque, defensive end Marc-Antoine Beaudoin-Cloutier and kicker Christopher Milo, all of the Desjardins Vanier Cup champion Laval Rouge et Or, are the CIS football players of the week for the period ending Nov. 27, 2010.
QUEBEC CITY – In the 46th edition of the Desjardins Vanier Cup, the top-ranked Laval Rouge et Or captured their sixth Vanier Cup title with a 29-2 victory over the Calgary Dinos before a sold-out hometown crowd of 16,237 at PEPS Stadium on Saturday.
Québec City, QC (Football Canada) – Larry Stewart of the Acadia Axemen receives the 2010 Football Canada Gino Fracas Award as the CIS’s Most Outstanding Assistant Coach.
QUEBEC CITY (CIS) – The Canadian Interuniversity Sport football all-stars for the 2010 season were announced in front of over 1,100 attendees on Thursday evening at the Quebec City Convention Centre during the All-Canadian Banquet, presented by Mallette.
QUEBEC CITY (CIS) – Fourth-year University of Ottawa quarterback Brad Sinopoli was named the Canadian Interuniversity Sport football player of the year, on Thursday night.
OTTAWA (CIS) – Calgary running back Steven Lumbala and a pair of Laval Rouge et Or, cornerback Olivier Turcotte-Létourneau and kicker Christopher Milo, are the CIS players of the week for the period ending Nov. 20, 2010.
QUEBEC CITY (CIS) – The 46th Desjardins Vanier Cup festivities officially kicked off on Wednesday morning with the traditional Meet the Teams media conference at Loews Le Concorde Hotel in downtown Quebec City.
OTTAWA (CIS) – Following is the schedule of events and the teams’ media availability for the week leading up to the 46th CIS football national final, the Desjardins Vanier Cup.
OTTAWA (CIS) – The University of Calgary Dinos will be in familiar territory this week when they travel to Quebec City to battle the hometown Laval University Rouge et Or in the 46th Desjardins Vanier Cup, but the Mitchell Bowl champions don’t have very good memories from their recent visits to “La Vieille Capitale”.
OTTAWA (CIS / CFL) – Canadian Interuniversity sport, the Canadian Football League, MRX and Associates and the 2011 Grey Cup Festival proudly announced Monday a joint partnership agreement that will see the CIS football final, the Vanier Cup, held jointly with the Grey Cup in 2011 in Vancouver.
CALGARY (CIS) – The University of Calgary Dinos booked their second straight ticket to the Desjardins Vanier Cup with a convincing 35-8 victory over the Saint Mary’s Huskies Saturday afternoon in the national semi-final Mitchell Bowl at a chilly McMahon Stadium.
QUEBEC CITY (CIS) – After falling just short a year ago, the Laval Rouge et Or will finally get a chance to play for CIS football supremacy on their home field.
QUEBEC CITY (CIS) – The Uteck Bowl weekend officially kicked off Friday afternoon in Quebec City when coaches and players from the University of Western Ontario Mustangs and Laval University Rouge et Or took part in the traditional Meet the Teams media conference.
CALGARY – McMahon Stadium will be a busy place this weekend. A pair of national semi-finals will hit the turf amid perfect Canadian football conditions – snow and temperatures well below freezing – in a two-day celebration of the 110-yard, three-down game.
CALGARY (CIS) – The Saint Mary’s Huskies arrived in Calgary Thursday morning to prepare for the Mitchell Bowl on Saturday – and the icy weather in Southern Alberta dominated discussion at the traditional Meet the Teams press conference.
LONDON, Ont. - The Laval Rouge et Or hope the Western Mustangs do not spoit their Vanier Cup party Saturday when they host them in the Uteck Bowl, CIS semifinal on Saturday at 12 p.m. at PEPS Stadium.
OTTAWA (CIS) – The Western Ontario Mustangs visit the Laval Rouge et Or, while the Saint Mary’s Huskies visit the Calgary Dinos on Saturday in the CIS football national semifinals.
OTTAWA (CIS) – The CIS football national semifinals are set following wins by the top-ranked Laval Rouge et Or, No. 2 Western Ontario Mustangs, No. 5 Calgary Dinos and No. 9 Saint Mary’s Huskies in Saturday’s conference finals.
CANADA WEST – University of Saskatchewan Huskies quarterback Laurence Nixon finished his CIS career with his best season, tallying a Canada West-best 16 touchdowns and a 160.7 pass efficiency to win honours as Player of the Year.
OTTAWA (CIS) – The list of nominees for the Hec Crighton trophy as CIS football player of the year was completed on Friday when University of Saskatchewan quarterback Laurence Nixon was announced as the Canada West MVP for the 2010 season.
HALIFAX, NS - Atlantic University Sport is pleased to announce the 2010 football major award winners as selected by the conference's four head coaches following regular season play.
OTTAWA (CIS) – Ottawa quarterback Brad Sinopoli and Saint Mary’s inside receiver and kick returner Jahmeek Taylor were announced as CIS football player of the year nominees, on Thursday.
HAMILTON, Ont. – Ontario leading passer Brad Sinopoli headlines this year’s Ontario University Athletics (OUA) football major awards as 2010 most valuable player, the nominee for the CIS Hec Crighton trophy.
HALIFAX, N.S. - Atlantic University Sport is pleased to announce the 2010 football all-star teams as selected by the conference's four head coaches following regular season play.
Flynn, Fracas inducted into Canadian Football Hall of Fame
February 11, 2011OTTAWA (CIS) – Chris Flynn, a record-setting quarterback, and the late Gino Fracas, a legendary coach and administrator, have become the first individuals to be inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame for their accomplishments in the Canadian university game.
