Huskies Outsider

The Huskies had team meetings to review the Guelph game on Saturday morning, which was their final review. The coaches gave the players Sunday off so they could prepare the game plan for the CanadaWest opener against Alberta this Friday. The “Support our troops game begins at 7:00pm with a pre-game BBQ starting at 5:00pm. | Full Article

The Huskies concluded their second day of 2 a days, under the sun of a beautiful Sunday afternoon. Here are some observations from members of the Huskie Outsider team: Dallas: -Dexter Janke will be a huge threat out of the backfield catching the ball. He made a couple sensational long catches in the endzone during | Full Article

“This was the first offseason where I’ve had a proper training program to follow,” is what Huskie halfback, Tyler Robson, said of his big improvement in fitness testing compared to last year. Tyler was one of three Huskies mentioned in yesterday’s test results article, along with running back Shane Buchanan and receiver, Charlie Power, who | Full Article

With training camps beginning around the CIS, we are back with another year of “Reading the coverage” where we tour the camps around CanadaWest through the eyes of the media. Kevin Mitchell of the Star Phoenix says Charlie Power brings strength to slotback. And, from Thursday, Mitchell profiles quarterback Drew Burko. Jeff Hamilton of the | Full Article

The first day of two-a-days is in the books. Here are a few observations from the Huskie Outsider team about the afternoon practice: Ryan: The play of the day was the reaction that receiver Charlie Power made on a Chase Bradshaw pass. The ball was slightly under thrown and Power reached back and made an | Full Article

Fall camp began with testing on Thursday afternoon. Below are the highlights of the test session: 40 yard dash Keegan Arnyek – 4.46 seconds Travoy Martinez – 4.46 Tyler Robson – 4.51 Shane Buchanan – 4.53 Charlie Power – 4.55 Garrett Burgess – 4.60 Zach Hart – 4.60 Luke Thiel – 4.61 Justin Anderson – | Full Article

The Huskies took to the field, for their first practice of camp, this morning at 9:00 am. The focus of the practice was largely on fundamentals, with units squaring off in 1 on 1′s near the end of the session. -The rb’s did a lot of footwork drills, and Dexter Janke looked quick and smooth. | Full Article

In 3 days, the Huskies will kick off training camp with testing on Thursday, and Huskie Outsider is back with another edition of “Three Downs,” where we offer a primer on what to watch as the Dogs take to the field. 1st down: What positional battle are you most interested in following during camp? Dallas: | Full Article

At one of the first winter practices during the off-season, it was odd to see the player wearing jersey #35 taking reps at slotback – strange because #35 is Charlie Power, an emerging talent at middle linebacker during the previous two seasons. It must have seemed a little strange to Power as well, because at | Full Article

The Outsider crew is already getting anxious for the Dogs’ Breakfast and spring camp 2012. Judging from conversations we’ve had with others, Huskie fans are feeling the same way. We thought we’d tackle a few early questions regarding the Huskies’ 2012 season. 1st down: How much better do the 2012 Huskies need to be in | Full Article