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Saskatchewan Huskies
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The University of Saskatchewan began in 1907 and has operated teams that compete with others since 1911. The term Huskie Athletics is defined as those student athletes from the University of Saskatchewan that compete in elite interuniversity competition administered by Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) and its members, both as regions and as individual institutions.
The University of Saskatchewan is a member of the Canada West Regional Association, one of four such associations within CIS. The Huskie Athletics program is administered at the University of Saskatchewan by the College of Kinesiology . At various times in its history, Huskie Athletics has offered teams in 24 different sports . At present date, there are 15 teams in the following sports: men's Canadian football and both men's and women's teams in basketball , cross country , hockey , soccer , track and field , volleyball and wrestling .
Both the football and soccer teams play their home games at Griffiths Stadium . Huskie Athletics is an integral part of the University of Saskatchewan's goal of providing intellectual , cultural , social and physical activities as part of the University's Mission of achieving academic excellence. The mission of Huskie Athletics is to provide elite interuniversity sport opportunities for students as part of their educational experience. The Huskie Athletics program pursues excellence within the parameters of the resources that are available.
Awards and standings
The Huskies are year after year one of the top sport schools in Canada . The football team is recognized as one of the best programs in Canadian Interuniversity Sport . The football team has won the Vanier Cup as National Champions on 3 occasions (1990, 1996, and 1998) and have been runners up on 6 occasions since 1989.
The men's volleyball has been national champions on four occasions, in 1979, 1988, 1999, and 2004. They continue to have a strong team each year. The U of S Huskies have also recently achieved success in track and field , men's and women's basketball , and wrestling .
Championships
Sport
National Championships
Conference Championships
Men's Basketball
0
0
Women's Basketball
0
1 (2005-06)
Men's Cross-Country
1 (1968)
2 (1978-1979)
Women's Cross-Country
0
0
Football
3 (1990, 1996, 1998)
18 (1930, 1934-1937, 1941, 1966, 1974, 1989-1991, 1994, 1996, 1998-1999, 2002, 2004-2006)
Men's Hockey
1 (1982-83)
13 (1926-27, 1929-30, 1951-52, 1952-53, 1958-59, 1980-81-1982-83, 1986-87, 1997-98-1999-2000, 2006-07)
Women's Hockey
0
0
Men's Soccer
0
0
Women's Soccer
0
0
Men's Track & Field
3 (1986-87, 2001-02, 2004-05)
16 (1969-70, 1970-71, 1973-74, 1975-76, 1976-77, 1980-81, 1986-87, 1996-97, 1997-98, 1999-2000-2004-05, 2006-07)
Women's Track & Field
7 (1984-85, 1985-86, 1999-2000, 2000-01, 2002-03-2004-05)
18 (1967-68, 1969-70, 1970-71, 1974-75, 1976-77, 1979-80, 1981-82, 1983-84-1985-86, 1987-88, 1996-97-2000-01, 2002-03, 2003-04)
Men's Volleyball
4 (1978-79, 1987-88, 1998-99, 2003-04)
11 (1978-79, 1979-80, 1984-85-1987-88, 1989-90, 1997-98, 1999-2000, 2001-02, 2003-04)
Women's Volleyball
3 (1978-79-1980-81)
7 (1974-75, 1978-79-1980-81, 1983-84, 1990-91, 1991-92)
Men's Wrestling
0
0
Women's Wrestling
0
0
Notable Alumni
Basketball
Football
Sheldon Ball , quarterback , 2002 Mitchell Bowl MVP
Dylan Barker , safety Hamilton Tiger-Cats , first overall draft choice in 2008 CFL Draft
Kelly Bates , guard , BC Lions
Graeme Bell , running back , Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Steve Bilan , quarterback , 2004 Mitchell Bowl MVP
Jamie Boreham , punter , Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Saskatchewan Roughriders
Errol Brown , former safety , Saskatchewan Roughriders
Tyson Craiggs , linebacker , BC Lions
Jason Crumb , former defensive back , BC Lions
Duane Dmytryshyn , former slotback , Saskatchewan Roughriders , Toronto Argonauts
David Earl , quarterback , 1990 Vanier Cup MVP, 1990 Churchill Bowl MVP
Huskies vs Dinos Kick off
Dan Farthing , former slotback , Saskatchewan Roughriders , 1987 CIS Peter Gorman Trophy winner
Scott Flory , guard , Montreal Alouettes
Jerry Friesen , former linebacker , Saskatchewan Roughriders
Brian Guebert , defensive end /fullback , Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Paul Hickie , former punter , Saskatchewan Roughriders
Nathan Hoffart , slotback , Saskatchewan Roughriders , Toronto Argonauts
John Hoffman , former defensive back , Saskatchewan Roughriders
Mike Lazecki , former punter , Saskatchewan Roughriders
Kevin Lefsrud , centre , Edmonton Eskimos
Mike Letendre , linebacker , 1999 CIS Presidents' Trophy winner
Huskies vs Bears Touch down
Trevor Ludtke , 1998 Vanier Cup MVP
Gene Makowsky , tackle , Saskatchewan Roughriders
Rhett McLane , guard , Edmonton Eskimos
Warren Muzika , former linebacker , Hamilton Tiger-Cats, 1996 Vanier Cup Defensive MVP, 1998 CIS Presidents' Trophy winner
Dave Pickett , quarterback , 1973 Hec Crighton Trophy winner
Jeff Piercy , Fullback , Montreal Alouettes , Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Scott Redl , former offensive lineman and defensive lineman , Saskatchewan Roughriders
Ryan Reid , former quarterback , New Haven Ninjas (af2 )
Chad Rempel , wide receiver , Toronto Argonauts , Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Jordan Rempel , tackle Hamilton Tiger-Cats
James Repesse , defensive tackle , 1996 CIS J. P. Metras Trophy winner
Doug Rozon , 1998 Vanier Cup Defensive MVP, 1998 Churchill Bowl MVP
Joe Saul , defensive end , 1996 Churchill Bowl MVP
Brent Schneider , quarterback , 1994 and 1996 Vanier Cup MVP, 1994 Atlantic Bowl MVP
David Stevens , running back , 2005 Mitchell Bowl MVP
Kelly Trithart , former linebacker , Saskatchewan Roughriders
Paul Woldu , defensive back Montreal Alouettes
Dale West , former defensive back , Saskatchewan Roughriders
Ken Zaparniuk , 1989 Churchill Bowl MVP
Hockey
Jason Becker , defense , 1995-96 CIS Clare Drake Award winner
Dean Beuker , forward , 2002-03 CIS Clare Drake Award winner, 2005-06 CIS R.W. Pugh Award winner
Dave Chambers , former head coach of the Huskies ice hockey team and the Quebec Nordiques .
Gerry Couture , former forward , Detroit Red Wings , Montreal Canadiens and Chicago Blackhawks
Dave Dunn , former defense , Vancouver Canucks and Toronto Maple Leafs
Bill Hay , former forward , Chicago Blackhawks
Arden Knoll , professional golfer (former Huskies hockey player)
Ed Litzenberger , former forward , Montreal Canadiens , Toronto Maple Leafs , Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks
Ken Lovsin , former defense , Washington Capitals
Charlie Mason , former forward , New York Rangers , New York Americans , Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks
Eddie McCalmon , former forward , Chicago Blackhawks and Philadelphia Quakers
Ross McKay , former goaltender , Hartford Whalers
Earl Miller , former forward , Chicago Blackhawks and Toronto Maple Leafs
Sheldon Moser , forward , 1999-2000 CIS R.W. Pugh Award winner
Football Regular Season/Playoff Results
The 1960s
Legend:
F = For, A = Against
Season
Coach
Won
Lost
Tied
Points
F
A
Home
Away
Standing
Playoff Results
1959
Howard Nixon
0
6
0
0
3rd
Missed Playoffs
1960
Barry Rosenborough
0
3
0
0
3rd
Missed Playoffs
1961
Barry Rosenborough
0
4
1
1
3rd
Missed Playoffs
1962
Barry Rosenborough
1
5
0
2
23
218
4th
Missed Playoffs
1963
Ross Hetherington
1
5
0
2
44
206
4th
Missed Playoffs
1964
Bill Bolonchuk
1
4
0
2
Missed Playoffs
1965
Bill Bolonchuk
4
2
0
8
t-1st
The Hardy Cup was awarded to the regular season champion this season. As a result the Huskies shared the championship with Alberta.
1966
Bill Bolonchuk
3
3
0
6
3rd
Missed Playoffs
1967
Dan Marisi
4
3
0
8
3rd
Missed Playoffs
1968
Dan Marisi
0
6
0
0
4th
Missed Playoffs
1969
Al Ledingham
1
5
0
2
4th
Missed Playoffs
The Ledingham/Laycoe Era
Legend:
F = For, A = Against
Season
Coach
Won
Lost
Tied
Points
F
A
Home
Away
Standing
Playoff Results
1970
Al Ledingham
3
5
0
6
83
82
4th
Missed Playoffs
1971
Al Ledingham
2
6
0
4
88
126
1-3
1-3
4th
Missed Playoffs
1972
Bob Laycoe
2
6
0
4
123
199
4th
Missed Playoffs
The Schneider/Brennan Era
Legend:
F = For, A = Against
Season
Coach
Won
Lost
Tied
Points
F
A
Home
Away
Standing
Playoff Results
1973
Val Schneider
6
2
0
12
231
172
4-0
2-2
2nd
Lost Hardy Cup Final 21-8 to Manitoba
1974*
Val Schneider
5
2
0
10
176
105
1st
Lost Churchill Bowl 41-17 to Western Ontario
1975
Val Schneider
5
3
0
10
215
167
2nd
Missed Playoffs
1976
Val Schneider
4
3
1
9
161
141
2nd
Lost Hardy Cup Final 36-10 to UBC
1977
Val Schneider
1
7
0
2
5th
Missed Playoffs
1978
Val Schneider
3
5
0
6
4th
Missed Playoffs
1979
Bob Brennan
2
6
0
4
5th
Missed Playoffs
1980
Val Schneider
1
7
0
2
5th
Missed Playoffs
1981
Val Schneider
1
7
0
2
5th
Missed Playoffs
1982
Val Schneider
3
5
0
6
3rd
Missed Playoffs
1983
Val Schneider
4
4
0
8
3rd
Missed Playoffs
1974* - The Hardy Cup was awarded to the regular season champion this season. As a result the regular season champion advanced to the Churchill Bowl.
The Towriss Era
Legend:
F = For, A = Against
Season
Coach
Won
Lost
Tied
Points
F
A
Home
Away
Standing
Playoff Results
1984
Brian Towriss
3
5
0
6
4th
Missed Playoffs
1985
Brian Towriss
2
6
0
4
117
227
2-2
0-4
5th
Missed Playoffs
1986
Brian Towriss
3
5
0
6
159
224
2-2
1-3
3rd
Missed Playoffs
1987
Brian Towriss
2
6
0
4
146
174
2-2
0-4
4th
Missed Playoffs
1988
Brian Towriss
6
2
0
12
219
202
3-1
3-1
2nd
Lost Hardy Cup Final 46-33 to Calgary in OT
1989
Brian Towriss
6
2
0
12
211
131
2-2
4-0
1st
Won Hardy Cup Final 22-18 over UBC
Won Churchill Bowl 40-11 over Queen's
Lost Vanier Cup 35-10 to Western Ontario
1990
Brian Towriss
6
2
0
12
206
105
4-0
2-2
1st
Won Hardy Cup Final 24-9 over UBC
Won Churchill Bowl 41-13 over Bishop's
Won Vanier Cup 24-20 over St. Mary's
1991
Brian Towriss
5
3
0
10
182
217
3-1
2-2
2nd
Won Hardy Cup Final 23-11 over Manitoba
Lost Atlantic Bowl 31-14 to Mount Allison
1992
Brian Towriss
3
5
0
6
124
222
2-2
1-3
5th
Missed Playoffs
1993
Brian Towriss
3
4
1
7
225
210
1-3
2-1-1
4th
Missed Playoffs
1994
Brian Towriss
6
2
0
12
281
167
3-1
3-1
1st
Won Hardy Cup Final 34-17 over Calgary
Won Atlantic Bowl 35-24 over St. Mary's
Lost Vanier Cup 50-40 to Western Ontario
1995
Brian Towriss
6
2
0
12
218
195
3-1
3-1
2nd
Lost Hardy Cup Final 32-30 to Calgary in OT
1996
Brian Towriss
7
1
0
14
218
137
3-1
4-0
1st
Won Hardy Cup Final 37-16 over UBC
Won Churchill Bowl 33-9 over Guelph
Won Vanier Cup 31-12 over St. Francis-Xavier
1997
Brian Towriss
5
3
0
10
183
156
2-2
3-1
3rd
Missed Playoffs
1998
Brian Towriss
6
2
0
12
226
168
4-0
2-2
1st
Won Hardy Cup Final 31-28 over UBC
Won Churchill Bowl 33-17 over Western Ontario
Won Vanier Cup 24-17 over Concordia
1999
Brian Towriss
6
2
0
12
233
151
3-1
3-1
2nd
Won Canada West Semi-Final 42-16 over Manitoba
Won Hardy Cup Final 31-24 over UBC
Lost Churchill Bowl 27-21 to Laval
2000
Brian Towriss
2
6
0
4
126
232
0-4
2-2
6th
Missed Playoffs
2001
Brian Towriss
5
3
0
10
200
172
3-1
2-2
3rd
Lost Canada West Semi-Final 58-31 to Regina
2002
Brian Towriss
4
4
0
8
162
159
2-2
2-2
4th
Won Canada West Semi-Final 37-18 over Manitoba
Won Hardy Cup Final 44-28 over Regina
Won Mitchell Bowl 22-0 over McGill
Lost Vanier Cup 33-21 to St. Mary's
2003
Brian Towriss
8
0
0
16
231
124
4-0
4-0
1st
Lost Canada West Semi-Final 10-4 to Alberta
2004
Brian Towriss
6
2
0
12
276
91
3-1
3-1
2nd
Won Canada West Semi-Final 39-0 over UBC
Won Hardy Cup Final 21-20 over Alberta
Won Mitchell Bowl Final 31-16 over St. Mary's
Lost Vanier Cup 7-1 to Laval
2005
Brian Towriss
8
0
0
16
294
99
4-0
4-0
1st
Won Canada West Semi-Final 32-6 over UBC
Won Hardy Cup Final 30-17 over Alberta
Won Mitchell Bowl 29-27 over Laval
Lost Vanier Cup 24-23 to Wilfrid Laurier
2006
Brian Towriss
6
2
0
12
282
148
3-1
3-1
2nd
Won Canada West Semi-Final 35-16 over UBC
Won Hardy Cup Final 32-15 over Manitoba
Won Mitchell Bowl 35-28 over Ottawa
Lost Vanier Cup 13-8 to Laval
2007
Brian Towriss
5
3
0
10
213
131
2-2
3-1
3rd
Lost Canada West Semi-Final 19-13 to Regina
2008
Brian Towriss
6
2
0
10
217
83
4-0
2-2
1st
Lost Canada West Semi-Final 40-30 to Simon Fraser
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