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54 CIS players invited to CFL E-CampFebruary 23, 2012TORONTO (CFL) - One of the most important off-season events for teams across the Canadian Football League is being held in Toronto in just a few weeks.
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RSEQ unveils 2012 football scheduleFebruary 20, 2012MONTREAL - RSEQ announced the schedule for the 2012 football season.
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CFL Scouting Bureau: Saskatchewan’s Heenan remains atop prospects listJanuary 17, 2012OTTAWA (CIS) – University of Saskatchewan tackle Ben Heenan is still the number one prospect for the 2012 CFL Canadian Draft.
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Gascon-Nadon, Heenan, Hicks invited to Shrine GameDecember 14, 2011OTTAWA (CIS) – Laval’s Arnaud Gascon-Nadon, Saskatchewan’s Ben Heenan and Regina’s Akiem Hicks have been selected to represent Canadian Interuniversity Sport football in the 87th edition of the prestigious East-West Shrine Game on Saturday, January 21, 2012 at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida.
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OUA announces 2012 football scheduleDecember 13, 2011HAMILTON, Ont. – Ontario University Athletics (OUA) is pleased to announce the 2012 OUA football schedule. The road to the 105th Yates Cup kicks off on Labour Day.
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FRC - CIS football players of the week (#13): Vanier Cup champ Marauders sweep honoursNovember 30, 2011OTTAWA (CIS) – Quarterback Kyle Quinlan, linebacker Aram Eisho and kicker Tyler Crapigna, all of the first-time Vanier Cup champion McMaster Marauders, are the CIS football players of the week for the period ending Nov. 25, 2011.
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Vanier Cup thriller attracts large audiences on TSN and RDSNovember 28, 2011TORONTO (TSN) – The dramatic 2011 VANIER CUP between McMaster Marauders and Laval Rouge et Or at BC Place in Vancouver delivered big audiences for TSN and RDS.
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Video On Demand: 2011 Vanier Cup - McMaster Marauders vs Laval Rouge et Or (Watch Now!)November 28, 2011Re-live all the action from the 47th Vanier Cup online on TSN.ca.
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McMaster claims first Vanier CupNovember 25, 2011VANCOUVER (CIS) – Tyler Crapigna kicked a 20-yard field goal in second overtime to lift the McMaster University Marauders to the first Vanier Cup title in program history thanks to a 41-38 win over the Laval Rouge et Or in front of 24,935 at B.C. Place Stadium, Friday night.
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Cummins named top coach, Heap claims Russ Jackson awardNovember 25, 2011VANCOUVER (CIS) – Acadia’s Jeff Cummins was named the coach of the year in CIS football on Friday morning, while Wilfrid Laurier’s Dillon Heap received the Russ Jackson award recognizing excellence in football, academics and citizenship.
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Guelph's Cluff claims Gino Fracas awardNovember 25, 2011VANCOUVER - Brian Cluff was raised in Falconbridge, ON where he attended St-Charles High College before beginning a 27-year career as both a player and coach at the University of Guelph.
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All-Canadian teams announcedNovember 24, 2011VANCOUVER (CIS) – The CIS football all-stars for the 2011 season were announced on Thursday, 24 hours before the 47th Vanier Cup final that will see the Laval Rouge et Or take on the McMaster Marauders at B.C. Place Stadium in Vancouver.
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UBC’s Greene claims Hec Crighton trophyNovember 24, 2011VANCOUVER (CIS) – Billy Greene, a fourth-year quarterback from the University of British Columbia, was named the CIS player of the year, on Thursday night.
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Fewer than 1,000 tickets remain for the 47th Vanier CupNovember 23, 2011VANCOUVER – Fewer than 1,000 tickets remain for the first Canadian Interuniversity Sport football championship to be staged in British Columbia.
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VIDEO: 2011 Vanier Cup press conferenceNovember 23, 2011VANCOUVER (CIS) - Press conference for the 2011 Vanier Cup football game in Vancouver.
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FRC - CIS football players of the week (#12): Fochesato, Plesius, Chrétien honouredNovember 23, 2011VANCOUVER (CIS) – McMaster wide receiver Brad Fochesato and Laval teammates Frédéric Plesius and Jérémie Chrétien are the CIS football players of the week for the period ending Nov. 18, 2011.
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A head-to-head look at the 47th Vanier cupNovember 22, 2011VANCOUVER (CIS) – They met three months ago in miserable conditions with nothing on the line. Four days from now, the Laval Rouge et Or and McMaster Marauders will meet again, this time for CIS football supremacy in the comfort of newly-renovated B.C. Place Stadium.
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Vanier Cup week scheduleNovember 21, 2011VANCOUVER (CIS) – Following is the schedule of events and the teams’ media availability for Vanier Cup week.
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VIDEO: CIS Countdown football show (Episode 9)November 19, 2011Jim Mullin hosts the program on Canadian university football, while Andrew Wadden provides the highlights and Chad Klassen features teams and players on the weekly show.
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A look at potential Vanier Cup match-upsNovember 18, 2011OTTAWA (CIS) – The CIS football national semifinals are set for tonight in Moncton and Calgary, with McMaster taking on Acadia in the Uteck Bowl (7:30 p.m. AST, TSN & RDS) and Laval visiting Calgary for the Mitchell Bowl (7:30 p.m. MST, TSN & RDS).
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Vanier Cup pays visit to provincial legislatureNovember 18, 2011VICTORIA – Celebrations of the 47th Vanier Cup – the first national university football championship to be staged in British Columbia – have begun in the provincial capital.
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Mitchell Bowl: Laval downs Calgary, will defend Vanier Cup tiltNovember 18, 2011CALGARY (CIS) – The defending Vanier Cup champion Laval Rouge et Or will have a chance to reclaim their national title next week in Vancouver following a 41-10 defeat of the second-ranked University of Calgary Dinos Friday night in the Mitchell Bowl at McMahon Stadium.
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Uteck Bowl: Marauders off to first Vanier Cup final since 1967November 18, 2011MONCTON, N.B.(CIS) – Three touchdown passes and a scoring run by Kyle Quinlan led the No. 4-ranked McMaster Marauders to a 45-21 come-from-behind victory over the No. 9 Acadia Axemen.
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47th VANIER CUP PASSES 21,000 TICKET MARK IN 25,300-SEAT LOWER BOWLNovember 17, 2011VANCOUVER – The organizing committee for the 47th Vanier Cup is proud to announce that the ticket mark has surpassed 21,000 for the first national university football championship to be staged in Vancouver.
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FRC - CIS football players of the week (#11): Dzwilewski, Lavaud, Lavoie honouredNovember 16, 2011OTTAWA (CIS) – Calgary quarterback Eric Dzwilewski and Laval teammates Samaël Lavaud and Patrick Lavoie are the CIS football players of the week for the period ending Nov. 12, 2011.
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Uteck and Mitchell Bowls: A head-to-head lookNovember 14, 2011OTTAWA (CIS) – The stage is set for the CIS national semifinals and if last weekend’s conference championship games are any indication of things to come, football fans are in for quite a thrill on Friday night.
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Laval, Calgary, McMaster, Acadia advance to national semifinalsNovember 12, 2011OTTAWA (CIS) – The CIS football national semifinals are set following wins by the top-ranked Laval Rouge et Or, No. 2 Calgary Dinos, No. 4 McMaster Marauders and No. 9 Acadia Axemen in the conference finals.
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CIS football Friday roundup: Dinos four-peat as Hardy Cup champsNovember 11, 2011CALGARY – Eric Dzwilewski ran for 101 yards and four touchdowns while Steven Lumbala added 194 rushing yards as the second-ranked Calgary Dinos scored 49 unanswered points to win their fourth straight Canada West championship by a 62-13 score over the No. 6 UBC.
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CIS Football: Graves, DiCroce, Greene round out Hec Crighton nominationsNovember 10, 2011OTTAWA (CIS) – Acadia quarterback Kyle Graves, McMaster wide receiver Michael DiCroce and UBC pivot Billy Greene were announced Thursday as conference most valuable players and became finalists for CIS football player-of-the-year honours.
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2011 AUS football major awards announcedNovember 10, 2011HALIFAX, N.S. - Atlantic University Sport is pleased to announce the 2011 football major award winners as selected by the conference's four head coaches following regular season play.