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2003 CIS Football Season
The 2003 CIS football season began on August 29, 2003, and concluded with the 39th Vanier Cup national championship on November 22 at the SkyDome in Toronto, Ontario, with the Laval Rouge et Or winning their second championship. Twenty-seven universities across Canada competed in CIS football this season, the highest level of amateur play in Canadian football, under the auspices of Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS). Awards and records Awards * Hec Crighton Trophy – Tommy Denison, Queen's * Presidents' Trophy – Neil McKinlay, Simon Fraser * Russ Jackson Award – Curt McLellan, Queen's * J. P. Metras Trophy – Ibrahim Khan, Simon Fraser * Peter Gorman Trophy – Maxime Gagnier, Montreal All-Canadian team First team Offence * QB Tommy Denison Queen's * HB Jesse Lumsden McMaster * HB Jarred Winkel Alberta * WR Craig Spear Queen's * WR Gilles Colon Bishop's * IR Brendan Mahoney Simon Fraser * IR J.-Fred. Tremblay Laval * OT Paul Archer Saint Mary's * OT Ibrahi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hardy Trophy
The Hardy Trophy is a Canadian sport trophy, presented annually to the winner of the Canada West Universities Athletic Association Football Conference of U Sports, the country's governing body for university athletics. It is named for Evan Hardy, the former head of the agricultural engineering department at the University of Saskatchewan, who had played for the Huskies for its first five years before a rule that only students could play. Hardy continued on as coach and created a western university league. The original trophy was replaced in 1997 after it fell apart during an on-field celebration of the Huskies win in 1996 at home at Griffiths Stadium. The original Hardy trophy was unearthed beneath a pile of storage boxes in 2008 at the University of Saskatchewan. Since 2018, the trophy has been with Canada West conference staff, and has occasionally been displayed at conference football events. The winner of the Hardy Trophy goes on to play in either the Uteck Bowl or the Mitchel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Universities
A university () is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. Universities typically offer both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. In the United States, the designation is reserved for colleges that have a graduate school. The word ''university'' is derived from the Latin ''universitas magistrorum et scholarium'', which roughly means "community of teachers and scholars". The first universities were created in Europe by Catholic Church monks. The University of Bologna (''Università di Bologna''), founded in 1088, is the first university in the sense of: *Being a high degree-awarding institute. *Having independence from the ecclesiastic schools, although conducted by both clergy and non-clergy. *Using the word ''universitas'' (which was coined at its foundation). *Issuing secular and non-secular degrees: grammar, rhetoric, logic, theology, canon law, notarial law.Hunt Janin: "The university ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gilles Colon
Gilles Colon (born July 25, 1981 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti) is a former Canadian Football League wide receiver who played for three seasons for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and BC Lions. He won the 94th Grey Cup in 2006 as a member of the Lions. He played CIS football for the Bishop's Gaiters The Bishop's Gaiters is the men's and women's athletic teams that represent Bishop's University in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada. The name Gaiter is a nickname used to refer to garments worn over the shoe and lower pants leg, worn by Anglican bishops .... Gilles Colon played from 2004 to 2006 during his career with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and BC Lions. Colon caught 28 passes for 365 yards and 2 receiving touchdowns in his career. References External linksCanadian Football League 1981 births Sportspeople from Port-au-Prince Haitian emigrants to Canada BC Lions players Bishop's Gaiters football players Canadian football wide receivers Living people Winnipeg Blue Bombers players Haitian p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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