2016 CIS football season
2016 CIS football season | |
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Duration | August 28 – October 29 |
Hardy Trophy champions | Calgary Dinos |
Yates Cup champions | Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks |
Dunsmore Cup champions | Laval Rouge et Or |
Loney Bowl champions | St. Francis Xavier X-Men |
Mitchell Bowl champions | Calgary Dinos |
Uteck Bowl champions | Laval Rouge et Or |
Vanier Cup | |
Date | November 26 |
Venue | Hamilton, Ontario |
Champions | Laval Rouge et Or |
The 2016 CIS football season began on August 28 with ten Ontario University Athletics teams playing that day.[1] The season concluded on November 26 with the 52nd Vanier Cup championship at Tim Hortons Field in Hamilton, Ontario.[2] In 2016, 27 university teams were scheduled to play Canadian Interuniversity Sport football, the highest level of amateur Canadian football.
During the 2016 season, CIS adopted the new name of U Sports, with the name change officially taking effect on October 20.[3]
Regular season standings
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Top 10
[edit]Team \ Week | 1[4] | 2[5] | 3[6] | 4[7] | 5[8] | 6[9] | 7[10] | 8[11] | 9[12] | 10[13] |
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Acadia Axemen | NR | NR | 14 (6) | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Alberta Golden Bears | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Bishop's Gaiters | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Calgary Dinos | 7 (147-2) | 3 (220) | 2 (267-3) | 2 (266) | 5 (171) | 5 (182) | 5 (189) | 4 (220-1) | 5 (153) | 6 (144) |
Carleton Ravens | 9 (37) | 6 (125) | 4 (169) | 10 (38) | 10 (45) | 6 (120) | 6 (126) | 6 (136) | 8 (128) | 8 (128) |
Concordia Stingers | 11 (18) | 11 (33) | 12 (12) | 12 (3) | NR | NR | 12 (3) | 13 (4) | NR | 13 (1) |
Guelph Gryphons | 6 (177) | 10 (41) | 11 (32) | 13 (1) | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Laurier Golden Hawks | 10 (37) | 9 (62) | 7 (101) | 5 (178) | 6 (153) | 7 (118) | 7 (121) | 7 (124) | 6 (153) | 5 (167) |
Laval Rouge et Or | 3 (218) | 4 (207) | 3 (221) | 3 (238) | 2 (264) | 2 (266) | 2 (266) | 1 (290-21) | 1 (293-23) | 1 (296-26) |
Manitoba Bisons | 5 (182-1) | 8 (76) | NR | NR | 9 (54) | 11 (5) | NR | NR | NR | NR |
McGill Redmen | NR | NR | NR | 14 (1) | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
McMaster Marauders | 8 (146-1) | 5 (202-1) | 9 (94) | 7 (105) | 8 (79) | 8 (115) | 8 (113) | 5 (150) | 4 (155) | 7 (137) |
Montreal Carabins | 2 (261-5) | 1 (276-13) | 1 (297-27) | 1 (300-30) | 1 (300-30) | 1 (300-30) | 1 (300-30) | 2 (270-6) | 2 (273-5) | 2 (267-4) |
Mount Allison Mounties | 14 (5) | 18 (1) | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Ottawa Gee-Gees | NR | 12 (18) | 8 (99) | 6 (159) | 7 (148) | 9 (65) | 9 (65) | 9 (36) | 9 (39) | 12 (2) |
Queen's Golden Gaels | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Regina Rams | NR | 17 (1) | 15 (1) | 9 (54) | 4 (188) | 4 (206) | 4 (198) | 8 (111) | 7 (141) | 4 (180) |
Saint Mary's Huskies | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Saskatchewan Huskies | 12 (13) | 13 (15) | 10 (64) | 8 (87) | 13 (1) | 14 (1) | 14 (2) | 12 (22) | 10 (36) | 9 (60) |
Sherbrooke Vert et Or | 15 (2) | 14 (10) | NR | NR | 14 (1) | NR | 13 (2) | 11 (23) | NR | NR |
St. Francis Xavier X-Men | 13 (6) | 16 (2) | 13 (7) | 12 (9) | 12 (2) | 13 (3) | 11 (4) | 10 (26) | NR | 10 (27) |
Toronto Varsity Blues | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
UBC Thunderbirds | 1 (266-20) | 2 (264-16) | 6 (139) | 11 (12) | 11 (25) | 10 (28) | 10 (29) | 14 (1) | NR | 11 (7) |
Waterloo Warriors | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Western Mustangs | 4 (188-2) | 7 (97) | 5 (161) | 4 (197) | 3 (219) | 3 (238) | 3 (234) | 3 (234-2) | 3 (243-2) | 3 (235) |
Windsor Lancers | NR | 15 (4) | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
York Lions | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Ranks in italics are teams not ranked in the top 10 poll but received votes.
NR = Not Ranked, received no votes.
Number in parentheses denotes number votes, after the dash number of first place votes.
Post-season awards
[edit]Quebec[14] | Ontario[14] | Atlantic[14] | Canada West[14] | NATIONAL[14] | |
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Hec Crighton Trophy | Samuel Caron (Montreal) |
Derek Wendel (Ottawa) |
Tivon Cook (St. Francis Xavier) |
Noah Picton (Regina) |
Noah Picton (Regina) |
Presidents' Trophy | Jonathan Boisonneault-Glaou (Montreal) |
Nakas Onyeka (Wilfrid Laurier) |
DeAndre Smith (Saint Mary's) |
D. J. Lalama (Manitoba) |
D. J. Lalama (Manitoba) |
J. P. Metras Trophy | Mathieu Betts (Laval) |
Sean Jamieson (Western) |
Vernon Sainvil (St. Francis Xavier) |
Geoff Gray (Manitoba) |
Mathieu Betts (Laval) |
Peter Gorman Trophy | Adam Auclair (Laval) |
Adam Preocanin (McMaster) |
Jakob Loucks (Mount Allison) |
Nicholas Dheilly (Regina) |
Jakob Loucks (Mount Allison) |
Russ Jackson Award | Shayne Cowan-Cholette (Bishop's) |
Mark Mackie (McMaster) |
Will Wojcik (Acadia) |
Cam Teschuk (Manitoba) |
Cam Teschuk (Manitoba) |
Frank Tindall Trophy | Danny Maciocia (Montreal) |
Michael Faulds (Wilfrid Laurier) |
Gary Waterman (St. Francis Xavier) |
Steve Bryce (Regina) |
Michael Faulds (Wilfrid Laurier) |
All-Canadian team
[edit]First team
[edit]- Offence
- QB – Noah Picton – Regina
- RB – Tyler Chow – Saskatchewan
- RB – Alex Taylor – Western
- IR – Kaion Julien-Grant – St. Francis Xavier
- IR – Mitchell Picton – Regina
- WR – Louis-Mathieu Normandin – Montreal
- WR – Nathaniel Behar – Carleton
- C – Matthew Van Praet – Western
- G – Geoff Gray – Manitoba
- G – Zach Intzandt – McMaster
- T – Vernon Sainvil – St. Francis Xavier
- T – Jean-Simon Roy – Laval
- Defence
- DT – Rupert Butcher – Western
- DT – Vincent Desjardins – Laval
- DE – Mathieu Betts – Laval
- DE – Michael Kashak – McMaster
- LB – DeAndre Smith – Saint Mary's
- LB – D. J. Lalama – Manitoba
- LB – Nakas Onyeka – Laurier
- FS – Stavros Katsantonis – British Columbia
- HB – Malcolm Thompson – Laurier
- HB – Malcolm Brown – Western
- CB – Godfrey Onyeka – Laurier
- CB – Samuel Polan – Sherbrooke
- Special teams
- P – Félix Ménard-Brière – Montreal
- K – Sean Stenger – Saskatchewan
- RET – Tunde Adeleke – Carleton
Second team
[edit]- Offence
- QB – Derek Wendel – Ottawa
- RB – Jordan Socholotiuk – St. Francis Xavier
- RB – Jayde Rowe – Carleton
- IR – Austen Hartley – Calgary
- IR – Mitchell Baines – Ottawa
- WR – Dejuan Martin – St. Francis Xavier
- WR – Danny Vandervoort – McMaster
- C – Levi Hua – British Columbia
- G – Samuel Lefebvre – Laval
- G – Ryan Sceviour – Calgary
- T – Evan Johnson – Saskatchewan
- T – Sean Jamieson – Western
- Defence
- DT – Donovan Dale – British Columbia
- DT – Junior Luke – Montreal
- DE – Kwaku Boateng – Laurier
- DE – Jonathan Boissonneault-Glaou – Montreal
- LB – Frédéric Chagnon – Montreal
- LB – Jean-Gabriel Poulin – Western
- LB – Alexandre Gagné – Sherbrooke
- FS – Brandon Jennings – Acadia
- HB – Robert Woodson – Calgary
- HB – Adam Auclair – Laval
- CB – Adam Laurensse – Calgary
- CB – Robbie Yochim – McMaster
- Special teams
- P – TJ Morton – Toronto
- K – Adam Preocanin – McMaster
- RET – Marcus Davis – UBC
Championships
[edit]The Vanier Cup is played between the champions of the Mitchell Bowl and the Uteck Bowl, the national semi-final games. In 2016, according to the rotating schedule, the Canada West champions host the
Conference Playoffs
[edit]November 5 Semifinal | November 12 Loney Bowl | ||||||||
1 | St. FX | 29 | |||||||
2 | Mt. Allison | 27 | 2 | Mt. Allison | 8 | ||||
3 | Acadia | 18 |
November 5 Semifinals | November 12 Dunsmore Cup | ||||||||
1 | Montreal | 42 | |||||||
4 | McGill | 0 | |||||||
1 | Montreal | 17 | |||||||
2 | Laval | 20 | |||||||
2 | Laval | 39 | |||||||
3 | Concordia | 14 |
October 29 Quarterfinals | November 5 Semifinals | November 12 109th Yates Cup | ||||||||||||
1 | Western | 51 | ||||||||||||
4 | Carleton | 45 | 4 | Carleton | 24 | |||||||||
5 | Ottawa | 9 | 1 | Western | 40 | |||||||||
2 | Laurier | 43 | ||||||||||||
2 | Laurier | 21 | ||||||||||||
3 | McMaster | 17 | 3 | McMaster | 17 | |||||||||
6 | Guelph | 11 |
November 5 Semifinals | November 12 80th Hardy Trophy | ||||||||
1 | Regina | 34 | |||||||
4 | UBC | 40 | |||||||
4 | UBC | 43 | |||||||
2 | Calgary | 46 | |||||||
2 | Calgary | 47 | |||||||
3 | Saskatchewan | 17 |
National Semifinals
[edit]Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Laurier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
Laval | 14 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 36 |
at Telus Stadium, Quebec City, Quebec
- Date: November 19
- Game time: 12:30 p.m. EST
- Game weather: Fair, 9°C
- Game attendance: 13,526
- Referee: Brent Young
- TV: Sportsnet 360, TVA Sports
- Boxscore
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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St. FX | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 24 |
Calgary | 5 | 13 | 22 | 10 | 50 |
at McMahon Stadium, Calgary, Alberta
- Date: November 19
- Game time: 2:00 p.m. MST
- Game weather: Overcast, 0°C
- Game attendance: 2,184
- Referee: J. Popplestone
- TV: Sportsnet 360, TVA Sports
- Boxscore
National Championship
[edit]Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Laval | 7 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 31 |
Calgary | 14 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 26 |
at Tim Hortons Field, Hamilton, Ontario
- Date: November 26
- Game time: 1:00 p.m. EST
- Game weather: Cloudy with sun, 5°C
- Referee: K. Edgeworthy
- TV: Sportsnet, TVA Sports
- Boxscore
References
[edit]- ^ "OUA announces 2016 Football regular season and Yates Cup playoff schedule". Ontario University Athletics. 2015-12-10. Archived from the original on 2016-08-02. Retrieved 2016-01-18.
- ^ CIS football: Hamilton to host Vanier Cup in 2016 and 2017 from Canadian Interuniversity Sport, January 18, 2015, retrieved 2016-01-18.
- ^ "Introducing U Sports" (Press release). U Sports. October 20, 2016. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved December 4, 2016.
- ^ "FRC - CIS Football Top 10 (#1) Reigning Vanier Cup champion UBC opens at No. 1". U Sports. 2016-08-30.
- ^ "FRC - CIS Football Top 10 (#2) Montreal moves up to No. 1, reigning champ UBC down to No. 2". U Sports. 2016-09-06.
- ^ "FRC - CIS Football Top 10 (#3) Montreal remains No. 1, Calgary moves up to No. 2". U Sports. 2016-09-13.
- ^ "FRC - CIS Football Top 10 (#4) Montreal unanimous No. 1 pick, Vanier Cup champ UBC out of Top 10". U Sports. 2016-09-20.
- ^ "FRC - CIS Football Top 10 (#5) Montreal No. 1 for fourth straight week, Regina on the rise". U Sports. 2016-09-27.
- ^ "FRC - CIS Football Top 10 (#6) RSEQ rivals Montreal, Laval hold on to top spots". U Sports. 2016-10-04.
- ^ "FRC - CIS Football Top 10 (#7) No changes in national rankings following light Thanksgiving schedule". U Sports. 2016-10-11.
- ^ "FRC - CIS Football Top 10 (#8) Laval wins rematch against archrival Montreal, moves up to No. 1". U Sports. 2016-10-18.
- ^ "U Sports Football Top 10: RSEQ rivals Laval, Montreal hold on to top spots". U Sports. 2016-10-25.
- ^ "FRC – U Sports Football Top 10 (#10) Laval tops final poll of season for 7th time in 10 years". U Sports. 2016-11-01.
- ^ a b c d e All-Canadian Banquet presented by Sun Life Financial Regina’s Picton becomes 50th Hec Crighton Trophy winner
- ^ All-Canadian Awards Gala presented by Sun Life Financial All-Canadian teams announced
- ^ "CIS 5-year Championship Schedule" (PDF). Canadian Interuniversity Sport. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-07-29. Retrieved 2016-01-18.