This is an incomplete list of seasons competed by the University of Saskatchewan Huskies football team, a team that competes in Canadian Interuniversity Sport. The sports team was established in 1912, however they did not join the Western Intercollegiate Rugby Football Union until it was founded in 1927. Throughout their history, the Huskies have won 3 Vanier Cups.
Vanier Cup Championships | Conference Championships | Regular season championships |
Legend:
F = Points for, A = Points against
Season | Coach | Won | Lost | Tied | Points | F | A | Home | Away | Standing | Playoff Results |
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1912 | Beaton Squires | No Games Played | |||||||||
1913 | A.G. Adamson | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | No playoffs | |||||
1914 | Porter | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | No playoffs | |||||
1915 | John Bracken | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | No playoffs | |||||
1916 | No team | ||||||||||
1917 | John Bracken | Record unavailable | |||||||||
1918 | No team | ||||||||||
1919 | Beaton Squires | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | No playoffs | |||||
1920 | Dr. Eddie Nagle | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | No playoffs | |||||
1921 | Stan Wilson | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | No playoffs | |||||
1922 | Fred Loomis | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | No playoffs | |||||
1923 | Dr. Eddie Nagle | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | No playoffs | |||||
1924 | Ken King | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | No playoffs | |||||
1925 | Dr. Eddie Nagle | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | No playoffs | |||||
1926 | Ken King | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | No playoffs | |||||
1927 | Ken King | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | No playoffs | |||||
1928 | Kent Phillips | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6 | No playoffs | |||||
1929 | Kent Phillips | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 | No playoffs | |||||
1930 | Kent Phillips | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | No playoffs | |||||
1931 | Kent Phillips | 3 | 5 | 0 | 6 | No playoffs | |||||
1932 | Kent Phillips | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 | No playoffs | |||||
1933 | Kent Phillips | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | No playoffs | |||||
1934 | Kent Phillips | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | No playoffs | |||||
1935 | Kent Phillips | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | No playoffs | |||||
1936 | Kent Phillips | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | No playoffs | |||||
1937 | Kent Phillips | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | No playoffs | |||||
1938 | Colb McEown | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | No playoffs | |||||
1939 | Colb McEown | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | No playoffs | |||||
1940 | Kent Phillips | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | No playoffs | |||||
1941 | Kent Phillips/Colb McEown | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | No playoffs | |||||
1942 | Colb McEown | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | No playoffs | |||||
1943 | Colb McEown | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | No playoffs | |||||
1944 | Colb McEown | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | No playoffs | |||||
1945 | Kent Phillips | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | No playoffs | |||||
1946 | Bob Arn | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | No playoffs | |||||
1947 | Jack Lawrence | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | No playoffs | |||||
1948 | Bill Neale/Fran Pyne | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | No playoffs | |||||
1949 | Bill Neale/Fran Pyne | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | No playoffs | |||||
1950 | No team | ||||||||||
1951 | No team | ||||||||||
1952 | No team | ||||||||||
1953 | No team | ||||||||||
1954 | No team | ||||||||||
1955 | No team | ||||||||||
1956 | No team | ||||||||||
1957 | No team | ||||||||||
1958 | No team | ||||||||||
1959 | Howard Nixon | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 226 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 3rd | Missed Playoffs |
1960 | Barry Roseborough | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 78 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 3rd | Missed Playoffs |
1961 | Barry Roseborough | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 54 | 121 | 3rd | Missed Playoffs | ||
1962 | Barry Roseborough | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 218 | 4th | Missed Playoffs | ||
1963 | Ross Hetherington | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 44 | 206 | 4th | Missed Playoffs | ||
1964 | Bill Bolonchuk | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | Missed Playoffs | |||||
1965 | Bill Bolonchuk | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | t-1st | Huskies shared the Hardy Trophy with Alberta. | ||||
1966 | Bill Bolonchuk | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3rd | Missed Playoffs | ||||
1967 | Dan Marisi | 4 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3rd | Missed Playoffs | ||||
1968 | Dan Marisi | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 4th | Missed Playoffs | ||
1969 | Al Ledingham | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 67 | 169 | 4th | Missed Playoffs | ||
1970 | Al Ledingham | 3 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 93 | 82 | 4th | Missed Playoffs | ||
1971 | Al Ledingham | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 88 | 126 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 4th | Missed Playoffs |
1972 | Bob Laycoe | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 123 | 199 | 4th | Missed Playoffs | ||
1973 | Val Schneider | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 231 | 172 | 4-0 | 2-2 | 2nd | Lost Hardy Trophy Final 21-8 to Manitoba |
1974* | Val Schneider | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 176 | 105 | 1st | Lost Churchill Bowl 41-17 to Western Ontario | ||
1975 | Val Schneider | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 215 | 167 | 2nd | Missed Playoffs | ||
1976 | Val Schneider | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 161 | 141 | 2nd | Lost Hardy Trophy Final 36-10 to UBC | ||
1977 | Val Schneider | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 92 | 148 | 5th | Missed Playoffs | ||
1978 | Val Schneider | 3 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 123 | 195 | 4th | Missed Playoffs | ||
1979 | Bob Brennan | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 118 | 181 | 5th | Missed Playoffs | ||
1980 | Val Schneider | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 99 | 154 | 5th | Missed Playoffs | ||
1981 | Val Schneider | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 81 | 180 | 5th | Missed Playoffs | ||
1982 | Val Schneider | 3 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 141 | 205 | 3rd | Missed Playoffs | ||
1983 | Val Schneider | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 180 | 210 | 3rd | Missed Playoffs | ||
1984 | Brian Towriss | 3 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 124 | 199 | 4th | Missed Playoffs | ||
1985 | Brian Towriss | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 117 | 227 | 2-2 | 0-4 | 5th | Missed Playoffs |
1986 | Brian Towriss | 3 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 159 | 224 | 2-2 | 1-3 | 3rd | Missed Playoffs |
1987 | Brian Towriss | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 146 | 174 | 2-2 | 0-4 | 4th | Missed Playoffs |
1988 | Brian Towriss | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 219 | 202 | 3-1 | 3-1 | 2nd | Lost Hardy Trophy Final 46-33 to Calgary in OT |
1989 | Brian Towriss | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 211 | 131 | 2-2 | 4-0 | 1st | Won Hardy Trophy Final 22-18 over UBC Won Churchill Bowl 40-11 over Queen's Lost Vanier Cup 35-10 to Western Ontario |
1990 | Brian Towriss | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 206 | 105 | 4-0 | 2-2 | 1st | Won Hardy Trophy Final 24-9 over UBC Won Churchill Bowl 41-13 over Bishop's Won Vanier Cup 24-20 over Saint Mary's |
1991 | Brian Towriss | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 182 | 217 | 3-1 | 2-2 | 2nd | Won Hardy Trophy Final 23-11 over Manitoba Lost Atlantic Bowl 31-14 to Mount Allison |
1992 | Brian Towriss | 3 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 124 | 222 | 2-2 | 1-3 | 5th | Missed Playoffs |
1993 | Brian Towriss | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 225 | 210 | 1-3 | 2-1-1 | 4th | Missed Playoffs |
1994 | Brian Towriss | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 281 | 167 | 3-1 | 3-1 | 1st | Won Hardy Trophy Final 34-17 over Calgary Won Atlantic Bowl 35-24 over Saint Mary's Lost Vanier Cup 50-40 to Western Ontario in OT |
1995 | Brian Towriss | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 218 | 195 | 3-1 | 3-1 | 2nd | Lost Hardy Trophy Final 32-30 to Calgary in OT |
1996 | Brian Towriss | 7 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 218 | 137 | 3-1 | 4-0 | 1st | Won Hardy Trophy Final 37-16 over UBC Won Churchill Bowl 33-9 over Guelph Won Vanier Cup 31-12 over St. Francis Xavier |
1997 | Brian Towriss | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 183 | 156 | 2-2 | 3-1 | 3rd | Missed Playoffs |
1998 | Brian Towriss | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 226 | 168 | 4-0 | 2-2 | 1st | Won Hardy Trophy Final 31-28 over UBC Won Churchill Bowl 33-17 over Western Ontario Won Vanier Cup 24-17 over Concordia |
1999 | Brian Towriss | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 233 | 151 | 3-1 | 3-1 | 2nd | Won Canada West Semi-final 42-16 over Manitoba Won Hardy Trophy Final 31-24 over UBC Lost Churchill Bowl 27-21 to Laval |
2000 | Brian Towriss | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 126 | 232 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 6th | Missed Playoffs |
2001 | Brian Towriss | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 200 | 172 | 3-1 | 2-2 | 3rd | Lost Canada West Semi-final 58-31 to Regina |
2002 | Brian Towriss | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 162 | 159 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 4th | Won Canada West Semi-final 37-18 over Manitoba Won Hardy Trophy Final 44-28 over Regina Won Mitchell Bowl 22-0 over McGill Lost Vanier Cup 33-21 to Saint Mary's |
2003 | Brian Towriss | 8 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 231 | 124 | 4-0 | 4-0 | 1st | Lost Canada West Semi-final 10-4 to Alberta |
2004 | Brian Towriss | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 276 | 91 | 3-1 | 3-1 | 2nd | Won Canada West Semi-final 39-0 over UBC Won Hardy Trophy Final 21-20 over Alberta Won Mitchell Bowl Final 31-16 over Saint Mary's Lost Vanier Cup 7-1 to Laval |
2005 | Brian Towriss | 8 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 294 | 99 | 4-0 | 4-0 | 1st | Won Canada West Semi-final 32-6 over UBC Won Hardy Trophy Final 30-17 over Alberta Won Mitchell Bowl 29-27 over Laval Lost Vanier Cup 24-23 to Wilfrid Laurier |
2006 | Brian Towriss | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 282 | 148 | 3-1 | 3-1 | 2nd | Won Canada West Semi-final 35-16 over UBC Won Hardy Trophy Final 32-15 over Manitoba Won Mitchell Bowl 35-28 over Ottawa Lost Vanier Cup 13-8 to Laval |
2007 | Brian Towriss | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 213 | 131 | 2-2 | 3-1 | 3rd | Lost Canada West Semi-final 19-13 to Regina |
2008 | Brian Towriss | 6 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 217 | 83 | 4-0 | 2-2 | 1st | Lost Canada West Semi-final 40-30 to Simon Fraser |
2009 | Brian Towriss | 7 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 211 | 112 | 4-0 | 3-1 | 1st | Won Canada West Semi-final 53-23 over Regina Lost Hardy Trophy Final 39-38 to Calgary |
2010 | Brian Towriss | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 317 | 179 | 3-1 | 3-1 | 1st | Lost Canada West Semi-final 31-30 to Alberta |
2011 | Brian Towriss | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 238 | 140 | 3-1 | 2-2 | 3rd | Lost Canada West Semi-final 27-22 to UBC |
2012 | Brian Towriss | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 252 | 218 | 3-1 | 2-2 | 3rd | Lost Canada West Semi-final 31-9 to Regina |
2013 | Brian Towriss | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 227 | 204 | 2-2 | 3-1 | 3rd | Lost Canada West Semi-final 37-36 to Manitoba |
2014 | Brian Towriss | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 249 | 226 | 3-1 | 3-1 | 2nd | Lost Canada West Semi-final 47-39 to Manitoba |
2015 | Brian Towriss | 3 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 240 | 300 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 4th | Lost Canada West Semi-final 37-29 to Calgary |
2016 | Brian Towriss | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 261 | 205 | 3-1 | 2-2 | 3rd | Lost Canada West Semi-final 47-17 to Calgary [1] |
2017 | Scott Flory | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 245 | 286 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 5th | Missed Playoffs |
2018 | Scott Flory | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 258 | 174 | 3-1 | 2-2 | 3rd | Won Canada West Semi-final 31-28 over UBC Won Hardy Trophy Final 43-18 over Calgary Lost Mitchell Bowl 47-24 to Western |
2019 | Scott Flory | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 257 | 161 | 4-0 | 1-3 | 2nd | Won Canada West Semi-final 28-23 over Alberta Lost Hardy Trophy Final 29-4 to Calgary |
1974* - The Hardy Trophy was awarded to the regular season champion this season. As a result, the regular season champion advanced to the Churchill Bowl. [2]
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