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The University of Saskatchewan Huskies cemented their position as the top professional football factory in the CIS on Saturday when twelve alumni made the rosters of CFL teams, two more than any other CIS program. Last year’s first-place squad was well represented in the dozen dogs, with three members making the jump to the professional [...]
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Huskies’ receiver Jade Etienne is profiled in the latest edition of The Sheaf, the University of Saskatchewan’s student newspaper. Here is an excerpt from the article:
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Congratulations to left tackle Paddy Neufeld who capped off a tremendous 2010 season by signing with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Neufeld, a native of Regina, was drafted by Saskatchewan in the 5th round (33rd overall) of the 2010 CFL Canadian Draft. After attending training camp with the Roughriders, Neufeld was a star along the offensive line [...]
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Former Huskie and current Montreal Alouette cornerback Paul Woldu is profiled in the Regina Leader-Post this morning: Paul Woldu loves his double life. During the CFL season, he’s a special-teams player and backup cornerback with the Montreal Alouettes. During the off-season, Woldu returns to his Regina home, where he trains, hangs out and prepares for [...]
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Former Huskie cornerback and kicker Grant Shaw has signed a three-year contract with the Toronto Argonauts, according to the Argos website. Shaw had an outstanding season in 2009, finishing the year as a Canada West All-Star and Second Team All-Canadian at cornerback. Shaw finished the season with 18 tackles, one interception, one breakup, and one [...]
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The CFL draft was held earlier today and two Huskies were chosen. Grant Shaw went eleventh overall to Toronto and Paddy Neufeld was drafted 33rd overall by Saskatchewan. Shaw was relaxing at his family’s home in Edmonton watching the draft on TSN with his family and a few close friends. “My mom was upstairs and [...]
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It’s not often Offensive Linemen get to be in the middle of the spotlight, but expect them to be front and center in this years CFL draft, considered by many to be one the deepest drafts we’ve seen in quite some time. As many as thirty-one offensive linemen have a legitimate shot at getting their [...]
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With final exams nearing completion, Huskie football players, like all university students, have a lot on their minds. Not only are they cramming for good marks, but many are looking for summer jobs, finalizing their plans to return home for the summer, and preparing for spring camp. The pressures of being a student athlete will [...]
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A recent article on CFL.ca profiled Huskie’s left tackle Patrick Neufeld and his relationship with former Huskie Kelly Bates, who coached the Huskies last season while on the injury list with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Bates recently signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders, while Neufeld will be available in the upcoming CFL draft. When the Winnipeg [...]
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The CFL Evaluation Camp concluded yesterday in Toronto with on-field evaluations. According to CFL analyst Miles Gorrell, all three Huskies in attendance stood out. Please click here to view the analysis and wrap up on the CFL website. Offensive tackle Patrick Neufeld (6’4″, 296 lbs.) finished the E-Camp with an impressive performance during on-field drills. [...]
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Huskie grad Scott McHenry against Calgary (photo by Liam Richards) Scott McHenry, who spent the past five years playing slotback for the Huskies, has signed a contract with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. After being drafted by the Calgary Stampeders in last year’s CFL draft, McHenry had a solid season in 2009, finishing with 23 catches [...]
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Grant Shaw (photo by Liam Richards), Jon Krahenbil (photo by Steve Hiscock for Liam Richards Photography) and Patrick Neufeld (photo by Liam Richards) Three University of Saskatchewan Huskies will be participating in the Canadian Football League (CFL) evaluation camp March 12 to 14 at the University of Toronto. Fourth-year left tackle Patrick Neufeld, fifth-year cornerback [...]
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The Saskatchewan Roughriders announced today non-import offensive lineman Kelly Bates has signed with the team. Financial details of the contract were not released. Bates (6’3 – 310 lbs) is entering his ninth season is the CFL. He started the first six games of the 2009 season with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers after being acquired in [...]
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Analyst Duane Forde of TSN, a former CFL and CIS fullback, has come out with his top five picks at each position for the 2010 CFL draft. At defensive back, Forde has ranked fifth-year Huskie cornerback Jon Krahenbil number four. “At every level of football he has played,” says Forde, “Krahenbil has proven to be [...]
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Former Huskies’ defensive lineman Ivan Brown, will be making his CFL debut tonight for the Montreal Alouettes, according to Herb Zukowsky of the Montreal Gazette. Brown was drafted in the fourth round, 31st overall in the 2009 CFL draft. “Words can’t describe it,” said the 24-year-old told the Gazette. “It’s a dream come true. Just [...]
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