2001 CIAU football season

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2001 CIAU football season
DurationAugust 31, 2001 – November 3, 2001
Hardy Cup champions Manitoba Bisons
Yates Cup champions McMaster Marauders
Dunsmore Cup champions Laval Rouge et Or
Loney Bowl champions Saint Mary's Huskies
Churchill Bowl championsManitoba Bisons
Atlantic Bowl championsSaint Mary's Huskies
Vanier Cup
DateDecember 1, 2001
Venue SkyDome, Toronto
ChampionsSaint Mary's Huskies
CIAU football seasons seasons
  2000
2002  

The 2001 CIAU football season began on August 31, 2001, and concluded with the 37th Vanier Cup national championship on December 1 at the SkyDome in Toronto, Ontario, with the Saint Mary's Huskies winning their second championship. Twenty-four universities across Canada competed in CIAU football this season, the highest level of amateur play in Canadian football, under the auspices of the Canadian Interuniversity Athletics Union (CIAU).

Contents

Awards and records

Awards

All-Canadian team

First team

[1]

Offence

  • QB Ben Chapdelaine, McMaster
  • RB Luis Perez, Saint Mary's
  • RB Mike Bradley, Waterloo
  • WR Jason Currie, Saint Mary's
  • WR Chris Rankin, McMaster
  • IR James MacLean, Queen's
  • IR Jason Clermont, Regina
  • OT Dan Gyetvai, Windsor
  • OT Jean-Michel Sylvain, Saint Mary's
  • OG Devin Rodger, Manitoba
  • OG Carl Gourgues, Laval
  • C Christopher Bochen, Manitoba

Defence

  • DE Chuck Walsh, Waterloo
  • DE Karim Grant, Acadia
  • DT Israel Idonije, Manitoba
  • DT Doug Borden, Saint Mary's
  • LB Scott Coe, Manitoba
  • LB Jeff Zimmer, Regina
  • LB Mark Pretzlaff, Ottawa
  • CB Curtis Nash, Saint Mary's
  • CB Darnell Edwards, Manitoba
  • DB Scott Gordon, Ottawa
  • DB Dennis Mavrin, York
  • S David Stipe, Bishop's

Special teams

Second Team

Offence

  • QB Ryan Jones, Saint Mary's
  • RB Mathieu Brassard, Laval
  • RB Kenneth Vermette, Manitoba
  • WR Joe Orel, Manitoba
  • WR Jonathan Bohnert, Guelph
  • IR Mike Palmer, Guelph
  • IR Patrick Thibeault, Saint Mary's
  • OT François Boulianne, Laval
  • OT Todd Krenbrink, Regina
  • OG Ryan Donnelly, McMaster
  • OG John Salmas, Saint Mary's
  • C Colin Oldrieve, Saint Mary's

Defence

  • DE Hughes Beauchamp, Laval
  • DE Warren Doekper, Manitoba
  • DT Rob Stewart, Manitoba
  • DT John MacDonald, McGill
  • LB Adam MacDonald, StFX
  • LB Javier Glatt, UBC
  • LB Damian Porter, Windsor
  • CB Eric Duchene, Saskatchewan
  • CB Brad German, Ottawa
  • DB Derick Fury, Mount Allison
  • DB Gregory Hoover, Calgary
  • S Jamie Boreham, Manitoba

Special teams

  • K Norman Nasser, Guelph
  • P Matt Armstrong, Waterloo

Results

Regular-season standings

Note: GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, OTL = Overtime Losses, PF = Points For, PA = Points Against, Pts = Points

Canada West
TeamGPWLOTLPFPAPts
Manitoba 87103029114
Regina 853026120210
Saskatchewan 853020017210
Calgary 83501302606
UBC 82611322335
Alberta 82601332004
Ontario
TeamGPWLTPFPAPts
McMaster 87013018115
Ottawa 862024716812
Western 853018915010
Queen's 853020117110
Waterloo 84311941089
Laurier 83501041386
York 83501532166
Guelph 83501642376
Windsor 8260961964
Toronto 8170922762
Quebec
TeamGPWLPFPAPts
Laval 8532349510
Concordia 85317419110
McGill 8441611668
Bishop's 8261072244
Atlantic
TeamGPWLPFPAPts
Saint Mary's 8804803516
Acadia 8441211878
StFX 8351062026
Mount Allison 817473302

Teams in bold have earned playoff berths. [2]

Top 10

CIS Top 10 Rankings
Team \ Week12345678910
Acadia Axemen 99889NRNRNRNRNR
Alberta Golden Bears NR8NRNRNRNRNRNRNRNR
Bishop's Gaiters NRNRNRNRNRNRNRNRNRNR
Calgary Dinos 7NRNRNRNRNRNRNRNRNR
Concordia Stingers NRNR9910769710
Guelph Gryphons NRNR10NRNRNRNRNRNRNR
Laurier Golden Hawks NRNRNRNRNRNRNRNRNRNR
Laval Rouge et Or 2267687545
Manitoba Bisons 6776555333
McGill Redmen 1010NRNR10NRNRNRNRNR
McMaster Marauders 5544432222
Mount Allison Mounties NRNRNRNRNRNRNRNRNRNR
Ottawa Gee-Gees 1111113464
Queen's Golden Gaels NRNRNRNRNRNR107109
Regina Rams 3322244656
Saint Mary's Huskies 4433321111
Saskatchewan Huskies NRNRNRNRNR1010897
Simon Fraser Clan NRNRNRNRNRNRNRNRNRNR
St. Francis Xavier X-Men NRNRNRNRNRNRNRNRNRNR
Toronto Varsity Blues NRNRNRNRNRNRNRNRNRNR
UBC Thunderbirds NRNRNRNRNRNRNRNRNRNR
Waterloo Warriors NRNR10107681010NR
Western Mustangs 86558991088
Windsor Lancers NRNRNRNRNRNRNRNRNRNR
York Lions NRNRNRNRNRNRNRNRNRNR

Ranks in italics are teams not ranked in the top 10 poll but received votes.
NR = Not Ranked. Source: [3]

Championships

The Vanier Cup is played between the champions of the Atlantic Bowl and the Churchill Bowl, the national semi-final games. This year, the winners of the Canada West conference Hardy Trophy hosted the Ontario conference's Yates Cup championship team for the Churchill Bowl. The winners of the Atlantic conference Loney Bowl championship hosted the Dunsmore Cup Quebec champion for the Atlantic Bowl. [4] [5]

Vanier Cup

Notes

  1. "CIS Football All-Canadians" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-03-08.
  2. http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/SportFit/ciau/football2001.html CIS Football 2001
  3. http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/sportfit/ciau/football2001.html CIAU Football 2001
  4. "Uteck Bowl History". Canadian Interuniversity Sport. Archived from the original on 2012-02-01. Retrieved 2012-03-08.
  5. "Mitchell Bowl History". Canadian Interuniversity Sport. Archived from the original on 2012-01-31. Retrieved 2012-03-08.

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