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2011 CIS football season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| title | 2011 CIS football season |
| duration | September 1, 2011 – October 29, 2011 |
| conf1 | Hardy Cup |
| conf1_champ | Calgary Dinos |
| conf2 | Yates Cup |
| conf2_champ | McMaster Marauders |
| conf3 | Dunsmore Cup |
| conf3_champ | Laval Rouge et Or |
| conf4 | Loney Bowl |
| conf4_champ | Acadia Axemen |
| conf5 | Mitchell Bowl |
| conf5_champ | Laval Rouge et Or |
| conf6 | Uteck Bowl |
| conf6_champ | McMaster Marauders |
| finals | Vanier Cup |
| finals_date | November 25, 2011 |
| finals_venue | BC Place Stadium, Vancouver, British Columbia |
| finals_champ | McMaster Marauders |
| prevseason_year | [2010](2010-cis-football-season) |
| nextseason_year | [2012](2012-cis-football-season) |
| seasonslistnames | CIS football seasons |
The 2011 CIS football season began on September 1, 2011, with the Montreal Carabins hosting the McGill Redmen at CEPSUM Stadium. The season concluded on November 25 at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver, British Columbia with the 47th Vanier Cup championship. This year, 26 university teams in Canada played CIS football, the highest level of amateur Canadian football.
Regular season standings
Top 10
| 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | Acadia Axemen | Alberta Golden Bears | Bishop's Gaiters | Calgary Dinos | Concordia Stingers | Guelph Gryphons | Laurier Golden Hawks | Laval Rouge et Or | Manitoba Bisons | McGill Redmen | McMaster Marauders | Montreal Carabins | Mount Allison Mounties | Ottawa Gee-Gees | Queen's Golden Gaels | Regina Rams | Saint Mary's Huskies | Saskatchewan Huskies | Sherbrooke Vert et Or | St. Francis Xavier X-Men | Toronto Varsity Blues | UBC Thunderbirds | Western Mustangs | Windsor Lancers | York Lions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *12* | NR | *14* | *12* | *14* | *12* | *12* | *12* | 9 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| *11* | *12* | *12* | *14* | *13* | *13* | *14* | NR | NR | NR | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| *15* | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | 8 | *13* | NR | *15* | *11* | *13* | *13* | NR | NR | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NR | *14* | *15* | 10 | 12 | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| *13* | *11* | 9 | *13* | 10 | NR | 10 | 9 | *12* | NR | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| *14* | NR | NR | *16* | NR | *14* | *11* | *11* | 8 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | *13* | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | *11* | *12* | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NR | NR | NR | *15* | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| *16* | 10 | *11* | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NR | NR | 10 | *11* | *11* | 10 | NR | NR | *13* | *11* | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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.
Championships
The Vanier Cup is played between the champions of the Mitchell Bowl and the Uteck Bowl, the national semi-final games. In 2011, according to the rotating schedule, the Atlantic conference Loney Bowl champions will meet the Ontario conference's Yates Cup champion for the Uteck Bowl. The winners of the Canada West conference Hardy Trophy will host the Dunsmore Cup Quebec championship team for the Mitchell Bowl.
Playoff bracket
| team-width= | score-width= | RD1-team19=Laurier Golden Hawks | RD1-score19=10 | RD1-team20=Queen's Golden Gaels | RD1-score20=14 | RD1-team23=Windsor Lancers | RD1-score23=50 | RD1-team24=Ottawa Gee-Gees | RD1-score24=33 | RD2-team01=Montreal Carabins | RD2-score01=33 | RD2-team02=Sherbrooke Vert et Or | RD2-score02=15 | RD2-team03=Concordia Stingers | RD2-score03=7 | RD2-team04=Laval Rouge et Or | RD2-score04=33 | RD2-team07=Regina Rams | RD2-score07=4 | RD2-team08=Calgary Dinos | RD2-score08=16 | RD2-team05=Saskatchewan Huskies | RD2-score05=22 | RD2-team06=UBC Thunderbirds | RD2-score06=27 | RD2-team09=Queen's Golden Gaels | RD2-score09=13 | RD2-team10=McMaster Marauders | RD2-score10=40 | RD2-team11=Windsor Lancers | RD2-score11=27 | RD2-team12=Western Ontario Mustangs | RD2-score12=33 | RD2-team13=St. FX X-Men | RD2-score13=2 | RD2-team14=Saint Mary's Huskies | RD2-score14=25 | RD3-team01=Montreal Carabins | RD3-score01=7 | RD3-team02=Laval Rouge et Or | RD3-score02=30 | RD3-team03=UBC Thunderbirds | RD3-score03=13 | RD3-team04=Calgary Dinos | RD3-score04=62 | RD3-team05=McMaster Marauders | RD3-score05=41 | RD3-team06=Western Ontario Mustangs | RD3-score06=19 | RD3-team07=Saint Mary's Huskies | RD3-score07=20 | RD3-team08=Acadia Axemen | RD3-score08=39 | RD4-team01=Laval Rouge et Or | RD4-score01=41 | RD4-team02=Calgary Dinos | RD4-score02=10 | RD4-team03=McMaster Marauders | RD4-score03=45 | RD4-team04=Acadia Axemen | RD4-score04=21 | RD5-team01=Laval Rouge et Or | RD5-score01=38 | RD5-team02=McMaster Marauders | RD5-score02=41
Post-season awards
| Quebec | Ontario | Atlantic | Canada West | NATIONAL | Hec Crighton Trophy | Presidents' Trophy | J. P. Metras Trophy | Peter Gorman Trophy | Russ Jackson Award | Frank Tindall Trophy | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simon Charbonneau-Campeau (Sherbrooke) | Michael DiCroce (McMaster) | Kyle Graves (Acadia) | Billy Greene (UBC) | url=https://www.tsn.ca/cis/story/?id=381225 | title=UBC quarterback Greene wins Hec Crighton Trophy | access-date=2017-12-07 | archive-date=2012-05-14 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120514051317/http://www.tsn.ca/cis/story/?id=381225 | url-status=dead }} | ||||||
| Max Caron (Concordia) | Ryan Chmielewski (McMaster) | Tom Labenski (Acadia) | Sam Hurl (Calgary) | **Max Caron (Concordia)** | |||||||||||
| Arnaud Gascon-Nadon (Laval) | Osie Ukwuoma (Queen's) | Jake Thomas (Acadia) | Akiem Hicks (Regina) | **Arnaud Gascon-Nadon (Laval)** | |||||||||||
| Jérémi Doyon-Roch (Sherbrooke) | Tyler Varga (Western Ontario) | Jacob LeBlanc (Mount Allison) | Jordan Arkko (Saskatchewan) | **Tyler Varga (Western Ontario)** | |||||||||||
| Austin Anderson (McGill) | Dillon Heap (Wilfrid Laurier) | Andrew Frazer (Acadia) | Brett Jones (Regina) | **Dillon Heap (Wilfrid Laurier)** | |||||||||||
| André Bolduc (Sherbrooke) | Joe D'Amore (Windsor) | Jeff Cummins (Acadia) | Shawn Olson (UBC) | **Jeff Cummins (Acadia)** |
All-Canadian team
First team
;Offence : Billy Greene, QB, UBC : Steven Lumbala, RB, Calgary : Anthony Coombs, RB, Manitoba : Simon Charbonneau-Campeau, WR, Sherbrooke : Michael DiCroce, WR, McMaster : Jordan Brescacin, IR, Windsor : Michael Squires, IR, Acadia : Pierre Lavertu, C, Laval : Kirby Fabien, OT, Calgary : Brendan Dunn, OT, Western Ontario : Matthew Norman, G, Western Ontario : Brett Jones, G, Regina ;Defence : Stefan Charles, DT, Regina : Seamus Postuma, DT, Windsor : Akiem Hicks, DE, Regina : Arnaud Gascon-Nadon, DE, Laval : Max Caron, LB, Concordia : Samuel Hurl, LB, Calgary : Kevin Régimbald Gagné, LB, Sherbrooke : Teague Sherman, FS, Manitoba : Cameron Wade, HB, Acadia : Beau Landry, HB, Western Ontario : Dominic Noël, CB, Laval : Kayin Marchand-Wright, CB, Saint Mary's ;Special teams : Chris Bodnar, P, Regina : Tyler Crapigna, K, McMaster : Kris Robertson, RET, Concordia
Second team
;Offence : Kyle Quinlan, QB, McMaster : Ryan Granberg, RB, Queen's : Sébastien Lévesque, RB, Laval : Dustin Zender, WR, Waterloo : Jordan Grieve, WR, UBC : Dillon Heap, IR, Wilfrid Laurier : Alexander Fox, IR, Bishop's : Quinn McCaughan, C, Calgary : Matthew Sewell, OT, McMaster : Ben Heenan, OT, Saskatchewan : Jason Medeiros, G, McMaster : Reed Alexander, G, Calgary ;Defence : Linden Gaydosh, DT, Calgary : Jake Thomas, DT, Acadia : Jonathan Pierre-Etienne, DE, Montreal : Rob Jubenville, DE, Saint Mary's : Jordan Verdone, LB, Calgary : Jonathan Beaulieu-Richard, LB, Montreal : Sam Sabourin, LB, Queen's : Jonathan Laliberté, FS, Laval : Matt McGarva, HB, Windsor : Patrick Chénard, HB, Sherbrooke : Sam Carino, CB, UBC : Andrew Lue, CB, Queen's ;Special teams : Darryl Wheeler, P, Western Ontario : Johnny Mark, K, Calgary : Nic Demski, RET, Manitoba
Teams
| Institution | Team | City | Province | First season | Head coach | Enrollment | Endowment | Football stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of British Columbia | Thunderbirds | Vancouver | BC | 1923 | Shawn Olson | 43,579 | $1.01B | Thunderbird Stadium | 3,500 |
| University of Calgary | Dinos | Calgary | AB | 1964 | Blake Nill | 28,196 | $444M | McMahon Stadium | 35,650 |
| University of Alberta | Golden Bears | Edmonton | AB | 1910 | Jeff Stead | 36,435 | $751M | Foote Field | 3,500 |
| University of Saskatchewan | Huskies | Saskatoon | SK | 1912 | Brian Towriss | 19,082 | $136.7M | Griffiths Stadium | 6,171 |
| University of Regina | Rams | Regina | SK | 1999 | Frank McCrystal | 12,800 | $25.9M | Mosaic Stadium at Taylor Field | 28,800 |
| University of Manitoba | Bisons | Winnipeg | MB | 1920 | Brian Dobie | 27,599 | $303M | University Stadium | 5,000 |
| Institution | Team | City | Province | First season | Head coach | Enrollment | Endowment | Football stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Windsor | Lancers | Windsor | ON | 1968 | Joe D'Amore | 13,496 | $32.5M | South Campus Stadium | 2,000 |
| University of Western Ontario | Mustangs | London | ON | 1929 | Greg Marshall | 30,000 | $266.6M | TD Waterhouse Stadium | 10,000 |
| University of Waterloo | Warriors | Waterloo | ON | 1957 | Dennis McPhee | 27,978 | $172M | Warrior Field | 1,100 |
| Wilfrid Laurier University | Golden Hawks | Waterloo | ON | 1961 | Gary Jeffries | 12,394 | --- | University Stadium | 6,000 |
| University of Guelph | Gryphons | Guelph | ON | 1950 | Stu Lang | 19,408 | $164.2M | Alumni Stadium | 4,100 |
| McMaster University | Marauders | Hamilton | ON | 1901 | Stefan Ptaszek | 25,688 | $498.5M | Ron Joyce Stadium | 6,000 |
| University of Toronto | Varsity Blues | Toronto | ON | 1877 | Greg Gary | 73,185 | $1.823B | Varsity Stadium | 5,000 |
| York University | Lions | Toronto | ON | 1969 | Warren Craney | 42,400 | $306M | York Stadium | 4,000 |
| Queen's University | Golden Gaels | Kingston | ON | 1882 | Pat Sheahan | 20,566 | $657M | Richardson Stadium | 10,258 |
| University of Ottawa | Gee-Gees | Ottawa | ON | 1894 | Jean Philippe-Asselin | 35,548 | $128.4M | Frank Clair Stadium | 14,542 [https://web.archive.org/web/20110720150849/http://www.geegees.ca/node/634%26sid%3D17](https://web.archive.org/web/20110720150849/http://www.geegees.ca/node/634%26sid%3D17) |
| Institution | Team | City | Province | First season | Head coach | Enrollment | Endowment | Football stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia University | Stingers | Montreal | QC | 1974 | Gerry McGrath | 38,809 | $54.4M | Concordia Stadium | 4,000 |
| Université de Montréal | Carabins | Montreal | QC | 2002 | Danny Maciocia | 55,540 | $89.5M | CEPSUM Stadium | 5,100 |
| McGill University | Redmen | Montreal | QC | 1898 | Clint Uttley | 32,514 | $973.6M | Molson Stadium | 25,012 |
| Université Laval | Rouge et Or | Quebec City | QC | 1996 | Glen Constantin | 37,591 | $105.3M | PEPS Stadium | 12,257 |
| Université de Sherbrooke | Vert et Or | Sherbrooke | QC | 1971 | André Bolduc | 35,000 | --- | Université de Sherbrooke Stadium | 3,359 |
| Bishop's University | Gaiters | Sherbrooke | QC | 1884 | Tony Addona | 1,817 | --- | Coulter Field | 3,000 |
| Institution | Team | City | Province | First season | Head coach | Enrollment | Endowment | Football stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acadia University | Axemen | Wolfville | NS | 1957 | Jeff Cummins | 3,770 | $40M | Raymond Field | 3,000 |
| Mount Allison University | Mounties | Sackville | NB | 1955 | Kelly Jeffrey | 2,614 | $82.8M | MacAulay Field | 2,500 |
| Saint Francis Xavier University | X-Men | Antigonish | NS | 1954 | Gary Waterman | 4,871 | $59.4M | Oland Stadium | 4,000 |
| Saint Mary's University | Huskies | Halifax | NS | 1956 | Steve Sumarah | 7,433 | $16.9M | Huskies Stadium | 4,000 |
References
References
- "Sport Étudiant".
- (2011-06-20). "2011 Vanier Cup tickets available starting Tuesday". Universitysport.prestosports.com.
- [http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20110830-top10-1 FRC – CIS Football Top 10 (#1): Laval opens season at No. 1]
- [http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20110906-top10-2 FRC - CIS Football Top 10 (#2) - Top teams stay put, UBC enters top 10]
- [http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20110913-top10-3 FRC – CIS Football Top 10 (#3): Laval stays on top, losers punished by FRC voters]
- [http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20110920-top10 FRC – CIS Football Top 10 (#4): Laval still No. 1, many changes to national poll]
- [http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20110927-top10 FRC - CIS Football Top 10 (#5): Laval still No. 1, no changes to Top 6]
- [http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20111004-top10-6 FRC – CIS Football Top 10 (#6): Leading trio resumes domination]
- [http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20111011-top10-7 FRC – CIS Football Top 10 (#7): Western moves up to No. 1]
- [http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20111018-top10-8 FRC – CIS Football Top 10 (#8): National leaders keep rolling]
- [http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20111025-top10-9 FRC – CIS Football Top 10 (#9): Undefeated Dinos climb up to No. 1]
- [http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20111101-top10-10 FRC – CIS Football Top 10 (#10): Laval back at No. 1 in final media poll]
- [http://english.cis-sic.ca/championships/fball/2011-12/releases/20111110-hec CIS Football: Graves, DiCroce, Greene round out Hec Crighton nominations]
- [http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20111110-oua 2011 OUA football major awards announced]
- [http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20111110-aus 2011 AUS football major awards announced]
- [http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/fball/2011-12/releases/20111110-cw 2011 Canada West football major awards announced]
- "UBC quarterback Greene wins Hec Crighton Trophy".
- http://english.cis-sic.ca/championships/fball/2011-12/releases/20111125-coach Cummins named top coach, Heap claims Russ Jackson award
- http://english.cis-sic.ca/championships/fball/2011-12/releases/20111124-allcdns All-Canadian teams announced
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