The 2014 CIS football season began on September 1, 2014 with ten

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teams playing that day. The season concluded on November 29 with the 50th Vanier Cup championship at

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. This year, 27

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teams in

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are scheduled to play

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, the highest level of

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Regular season standings

Top 10

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

All-Canadian team

First team

;Offence : QB – Andrew Buckley – Calgary : RB – Dillon Campbell – Laurier : RB – Mercer Timmis – Calgary : IR – Brett Blaszko – Calgary : IR – Mikhaïl Davidson – Montreal : WR –

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– Regina : WR – Nathaniel Behar – Carleton : C –

Sean McEwen Sean McEwen (born June 27, 1993) is a professional Canadian football offensive lineman for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played CIS football for the Calgary Dinos. Professional career Toronto Argonauts McEw ...

– Calgary : T – Karl Lavoie – Laval : T – Edmund Meredith – Western : G – Charles Vaillancourt – Laval : G –

Sean Jamieson Sean Robert Jamieson (born March 2, 1989) is a Canadian former professional baseball infielder. Career Jamieson attended Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School in Simcoe, Ontario and then Niagara County Community College where he maintained a ...

– Western ;Defence : DT – Ettore Lattanzio – Ottawa : DT –

Daryl Waud Daryl Waud (born August 24, 1993) is a former Canadian football defensive lineman & currently a professional lacrosse player for the Philadelphia Wings of the National Lacrosse League. He was drafted by the Toronto Argonauts in the second round, 1 ...

– Western : DE – Vincent Desloges – Laval : DE – Jesse St. James – Acadia : LB – Byron Archambault – Montreal : LB – Adam Konar – Calgary : LB –

Jonathan Langa Jonathan Langa (born November 15, 1990) is a Canadian football defensive back who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Tiger-Cats in the 3rd round, 20th overall, in the 2015 CFL Draft. He played CIS football for the Saint Mary's Hu ...

– Saint Mary's : FS – Kwame Adjei – Mount Allison : HB – Kristopher Robertson – Concordia : HB – Chris Ackie – Laurier : CB – Adam Laurensse – Calgary : CB – Paolo Edwards – St. Francis Xavier ;Special teams : P –

Boris Bede Boris Bede (born November 20, 1989) is a French-born Canadian football placekicker and punter for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He first enrolled at Tiffin University before transferring to Université Laval. Bede ...

– Laval : K –

Tyler Crapigna Tyler Crapigna (born August 4, 1992) is a former professional Canadian football placekicker and is currently the kicker coach for the Carleton Ravens of U Sports. He played CIS football for the McMaster Marauders from 2010 to 2014 and kicked the ...

– McMaster : RET – Marcus Davis – British Columbia

Second team

;Offence : QB – Hugo Richard – Laval : RB – Chris Reid – Mount Allison : RB – Ronlee King-Fileen – Bishop's : IR – Nic Demski – Manitoba : IR – Danny Vandervoort – McMaster : WR – Llevi Noel – Toronto : WR – Sébastien Blanchard – Sherbrooke : C – Jean-Christophe Labrecque – Montreal : T – David Beard – Alberta : T – Vernon Sainvil – St. Francis Xavier : G –

Sukh Chungh Sukhjivan Singh Chungh (born March 4, 1992) is a Canadian football offensive lineman for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played CIS football at University of Calgary and attended Terry Fox Secondary School in Port Coquitla ...

– Calgary : G – Philippe Gagnon – Laval ;Defence : DT – Donovan Dale – British Columbia : DT – Jacob LeBlanc – Mount Allison : DE – Ricky Osei-Kusi – Western : DE – Connor McGough – Calgary : LB – Curtis Newton – Guelph : LB – Drew Morris – Acadia : LB – Nicholas Shortill – McMaster : FS – Mark Ingram – Saskatchewan : HB – Elie Bouka – Calgary : HB – Demetrius Ferguson – St. Francis Xavier : CB – Joey Cupido – McMaster : CB – Josh Woodman – Western ;Special teams : P –

Ronnie Pfeffer Ronnie Pfeffer (born June 17, 1992) is a Canadian football placekicker and Punter (football), punter for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was originally signed as an undrafted free agent on July 1, 2015 by the Toron ...

– Laurier : K – Ryan Begin – Acadia : RET – Ryan Nieuwesteeg – Guelph

Championships

The Vanier Cup is played between the champions of the

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and the

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, the national semi-final games. In 2014, according to the rotating schedule, the Atlantic conference Loney Bowl champions will visit the Ontario conference's

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champion for the Mitchell Bowl. The winners of the Canada West conference

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will visit the

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Quebec championship team for the Uteck Bowl.

Playoff bracket

The Vanier Cup is played between the champions of the

and the

, the national semi-final games. In 2014, according to the rotating schedule, the Quebec conference

champions will host the

Canada West championship team for the Uteck Bowl. The Atlantic conference Loney Bowl champions will visit the Ontario conference's

winner for the Mitchell Bowl. Number in parentheses represents seed in conference

Teams

References

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