The Carleton Ravens return to the U SPORTS National Championship looking for their first national title, and to avenge their 2021 loss to Montréal. Continue reading Carleton returns to U SPORTS nationals in search of history
TORONTO, ON – Western eliminated Queen’s in a rematch of the last year’s OUA Yates Cup beating them 47-20. The Mustangs punch their ticket to their eighth straight Yates Cup and maintain their dominance over the Gaels this century. The first half was a tightly contested affair with Queen’s only trailing 19-17 heading into the break. Queen’s linebacker Josh McBain scored the game’s first touchdown … Continue reading Western beat Queen’s to qualify for 8th straight OUA Yates Cup
LONDON, ON – The Concordia University Stingers have pulled off arguably the biggest upset of the U SPORTS football season, defeating the No. 2 University of Montreal Carabins 16-14 to cap off the RSEQ regular season. Montreal was winning 14-0 at halftime after two second quarter touchdowns, but Concordia wouldn’t say die. Three unanswered Stingers scores made it 14-13 with just over five minutes remaining … Continue reading Concordia breaks Montreal’s undefeated streak to end U SPORTS regular season
Windsor, ON – In classic Carleton fashion, their OUA quarterfinal came down to the final minutes of the game. On third and ten with less than 1:30 on the clock, Carleton QB Tristan Lefebvre threw an incomplete pass, but an unnecessary roughness penalty on Windsor saved the drive. However, in the very next play, Harrison Daley picked off Lefebvre’s pass headed to the end zone … Continue reading Windsor stuns Carleton in wild quarterfinal win
Waterloo, ON – Taylor Elgersma had six total touchdowns in the Laurier Golden Hawks’ dominant 69-0 win over Waterloo in the OUA quarterfinals. The third-year quarterback was nearly perfect in the air, completing 20 of his 22 passes for 360 yards and three touchdowns. Elgersma also punched in three rushing touchdowns on the afternoon. The 69-point performance was one of the most dominant in recent … Continue reading Elgersma the difference maker as Laurier take down Waterloo
TORONTO, ON – The Queen’s Gaels defensive line came up huge on several occasions in their 15-10 win over the Ottawa Gee-Gees. The Gaels got to Gee-Gees quarterback Josh Janssen six times, including some clutch moments. Roughly five minutes left in the fourth quarter, Russell Weir threw up a prayer and was intercepted on the one-yard line. Two plays later Queen’s defensive lineman sacked Josh … Continue reading Queen’s pass rush too much for Ottawa in OUA quarterfinals
TORONTO, ON – The regular season has come to a close and with that comes the final edition of 49 Sports OUA football power rankings. Western remains undefeated heading into a first-round bye. The quarter-finals are now set. Nine weeks of football boiled down into this list. While U SPORTS posts a weekly ranking based on media voting and an ELO system, 49 Sports’ Cameron … Continue reading Western Defeat Laurier and remain top of the OUA Power Rankings
A wild comeback, a Calgary upset win and more in Week 9 of the 2023 U SPORTS football regular season Continue reading Western spoils Laurier’s comeback in Week 9 of U SPORTS football
OTTAWA, ON – Just one week since coming back from a 20 point deficit the Carleton Ravens have accomplished the improbable once again. For the second week in a row the Ravens found themselves down late. This time down 13 with 1:03 left in the final quarter. Cardiac Carleton cooked up late drama scoring 15 points in less than a minute stealing a win 29-27 … Continue reading Cardiac Carleton stuns Guelph For second-straight last second win
LONDON, ON – Western waltzed through the first half of this game carrying a 27-0 lead heading into the break. Laurier marched all the way back erasing a four-score deficit, taking a 28-27 lead heading into the fourth quarter. It was Western backup quarterback Jerome Rancourt hitting Savaughn Magnaye-Jones on an out route for the eventual game-winning score. Western survived to earn the playoff bye … Continue reading Western survive Laurier’s second-half Surge to top OUA regular season
