2005 CIS football season explained

2005 CIS football season
Duration:September 1, 2005 – October 29, 2005
Conf1:Hardy Cup
Conf1 Champ:Saskatchewan Huskies
Conf2:Yates Cup
Conf2 Champ:Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks
Conf3:Dunsmore Cup
Conf3 Champ:Laval Rouge et Or
Conf4:Loney Bowl
Conf4 Champ:Acadia Axemen
Conf5:Mitchell Bowl
Conf5 Champ:Saskatchewan Huskies
Conf6:Uteck Bowl
Conf6 Champ:Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks
Finals:Vanier Cup
Finals Date:December 3, 2005
Finals Venue:Ivor Wynne Stadium, Hamilton
Finals Champ:Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks
Prevseason Year:2004
Nextseason Year:2006
Seasonslistnames:CIS football seasons

The 2005 CIS football season began on September 1, 2005, and concluded with the 41st Vanier Cup national championship on December 3 at Ivor Wynne Stadium in Hamilton, Ontario, with the Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks winning their second championship. Twenty-seven universities across Canada competed in CIS football this season, the highest level of amateur play in Canadian football, under the auspices of Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS).

Awards and records

Awards

All-Canadian team

First Team

Offence[1]
  • Ryan Pyear, QB, Laurier
  • Daryl Stephenson, RB, Windsor
  • David Stevens, RB, Saskatchewan
  • Andrew Fantuz, WR, Western
  • Ivan Birungi, WR, Acadia
  • Arjei Franklin, SB, Windsor
  • J-F Romeo, SB, Laval
  • Dominic Picard, C, Laval
  • Adam Krajewski, G, Simon Fraser
  • Kyle Koch, G, McMaster
  • Chris Sutherland, T, Saskatchewan
  • Chris Best, T, Waterloo
    Defence[2]
  • Martin Gagné, DE, Montréal
  • Kyle Markin, DE, Acadia
  • Michaël Jean-Louis, DT, Laval
  • Ryan Gottselig, DT, Saskatchewan
  • Patrick Donovan, LB, Concordia
  • Jason Pottinger, LB, McMaster
  • Stephen Wilson, LB, Regina
  • Eric Nielsen, CB, Acadia
  • Modibo Sidibe, CB, Concordia
  • Ian Logan, HB, Laurier
  • Sammy Okpro, HB, Concordia
  • Jason Milne, FS, Alberta
    Special Teams
  • Mike Renaud, P, Concordia
  • Warren Kean, K, Concordia

    Second Team

    Offense
  • Scott Syvret, QB, Concordia
  • Nick Cameron, RB, Laurier
  • Joseph Mroué, RB, Montréal
  • Andrew Ginther, WR, Alberta
  • Jeff Keegan, WR, Guelph
  • Vaughan Swart, SB, McMaster
  • Mike Lindstrom, SB, UBC
  • Kevin Kelly, C, Ottawa
  • Adam Rogers, G, Acadia
  • Woodly Jean, G, Montreal
  • J.F. Morin-Roberge, T, Montreal
  • Derek Armstrong, T, StFX
    Defence
  • Brandon Keks, DE, Laurier
  • Dan Federkeil, DE, Calgary
  • Miguel Robede, DT, Laval
  • Simon Patrick, DT, Manitoba
  • David Lowry, LB, Alberta
  • Marc Trépanier, LB, Montréal
  • Matt Harding, LB, Mount Allison
  • Anthony Plante-Ajah, CB, Ottawa
  • Joel Lipinski, CB, Regina
  • Alexandre Vendette, HB, Laval
  • Steve Boyko, HB, Alberta
  • Jeff Smeaton, FS, Laurier
    Special Teams
  • Luca Congi, P, Simon Fraser
  • Brian Devlin, K, Laurier

    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
    Team GP W L OTL PF PA Pts
    Saskatchewan 8 8 0 0 294 96 16
    Alberta 8 7 1 0 226 149 14
    Manitoba 8 4 4 1 228 172 9
    UBC 8 4 4 0 210 200 8
    8 3 5 0 188 276 8
    8 2 6 0 146 259 4
    8 0 8 1 160 300 1
    Ontario
    Team GP W L OTL PF PA Pts
    Laurier 8 8 0 0 330 114 16
    Western 8 6 2 1 371 142 13
    Ottawa 8 6 2 0 305 137 12
    McMaster 8 5 3 0 283 209 10
    Windsor 8 4 4 0 250 226 8
    Guelph 8 3 5 1 182 195 7
    8 3 5 0 196 223 6
    8 3 5 0 113 294 6
    8 2 6 0 139 302 4
    8 0 8 1 126 432 1
    Quebec
    Team GP W L PF PA Pts
    Laval 8 8 0 305 75 16
    Concordia 8 6 2 235 134 12
    Montreal 8 6 2 229 158 12
    Sherbrooke 8 4 4 175 227 8
    8 1 7 131 233 2
    8 1 7 120 133 2
    Atlantic
    Team GP W L PF PA Pts
    Acadia 8 5 3 276 135 10
    StFX 8 5 3 219 189 10
    Saint Mary's 8 4 4 225 175 8
    8 0 8 23 379 0

    Teams in bold have earned playoff berths.

    Top 10

    CIS Top 10 Rankings
    01[3] 02[4] 03[5] 04[6] 05[7] 06[8] 07[9] 08[10] 09[11] 10[12]
    Acadia Axemen10 NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR 10
    Alberta Golden Bears4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 4
    Bishop's GaitersNR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
    Calgary DinosNR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
    Concordia StingersNR 10 10 8 8 8 6 7 7 7
    Guelph GryphonsNR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
    Laurier Golden Hawks3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
    Laval Rouge et Or1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
    Manitoba BisonsNR NR 9 7 7 8 10 9 9 9
    McGill RedmenNR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
    McMaster Marauders7 6 7 NR 9 9 NR NR NR NR
    Montreal Carabins5 8 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 5
    Mount Allison MountiesNR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
    Ottawa Gee-GeesNR NR NR NR NR NR 9 6 6 6
    Queen's Golden GaelsNR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
    Regina RamsNR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
    Saint Mary's Huskies6 5 5 10 NR NR NR 10 NR NR
    Saskatchewan Huskies2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
    Sherbrooke Vert et OrNR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
    St. Francis Xavier X-MenNR NR NR 9 10 10 8 NR 10 NR
    Simon Fraser ClanNR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
    Toronto Varsity BluesNR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
    UBC Thunderbirds9 9 NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
    Waterloo WarriorsNR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
    Western Mustangs8 7 8 6 6 6 7 8 8 8
    Windsor LancersNR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
    York LionsNR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
    NR = Not Ranked.

    Championships

    The Vanier Cup is played between the champions of the Mitchell Bowl and the Uteck Bowl, the national semi-final games. In 2005, according to the rotating schedule, the winners of the Canada West conference Hardy Trophy meet the Dunsmore Cup Quebec champion for the Mitchell Bowl. The winners of the Atlantic conference Loney Bowl championship travel to the Ontario conference's Yates Cup championship team for the Uteck Bowl.[13]

    Vanier Cup

    See main article: 41st Vanier Cup.

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: 2005 CIS Football All-Canadian team Offense.. 2009-11-03. https://web.archive.org/web/20061021034047/http://www.bears.ualberta.ca/Football/men/?pt=news&ID=1755. 2006-10-21. dead.
    2. Web site: 2005 CIS Football All-Canadian team Defence.. 2009-11-03. https://web.archive.org/web/20061020075445/http://www.bears.ualberta.ca/Football/men/?pt=news&ID=1751. 2006-10-20. dead.
    3. https://web.archive.org/web/20051030152340/http://universitysport.ca/e/story_detail.cfm?id=5167 CIS Top 10: two-time defending champ Laval opens on top https://web.archive.org/web/20051030152340/http://universitysport.ca/e/story_detail.cfm?id=5167
    4. https://web.archive.org/web/20051030171609/http://www.universitysport.ca/e/story_detail.cfm?id=5236 Budweiser Top 10: Laval holds on to first place
    5. https://web.archive.org/web/20051030172452/http://www.universitysport.ca/e/story_detail.cfm?id=5296 Budweiser Top 10: Saint Mary's opens season with amazing comeback
    6. https://web.archive.org/web/20051030173758/http://www.universitysport.ca/e/story_detail.cfm?id=5376 Budweiser Top 10: Mac out of national poll for first time in 7 years
    7. https://web.archive.org/web/20051030174757/http://www.universitysport.ca/e/story_detail.cfm?id=5465 Budweiser Top 10: Laval defeats Saint Mary's
    8. https://web.archive.org/web/20051211055147/http://www.universitysport.ca/e/story_detail.cfm?id=5566 Budweiser Top 10: Laval alone atop Quebec standings
    9. https://web.archive.org/web/20051211045523/http://www.universitysport.ca/e/story_detail.cfm?id=5653 Budweiser Top 10 : Saskatchewan, Laurier win Top-10 battles
    10. https://web.archive.org/web/20051224101618/http://www.universitysport.ca/e/story_detail.cfm?id=5751 Budweiser Top 10: Ottawa upsets Western, moves up to No. 6
    11. https://web.archive.org/web/20051219091853/http://www.universitysport.ca/e/story_detail.cfm?id=5837 Budweiser Top 10: No. 4 Montreal rolls over Saint Mary's
    12. https://web.archive.org/web/20070824101821/http://www.universitysport.ca/e/story_detail.cfm?id=5935 Top 10: Laval beats No. 4 Montreal 54-7, wins CIS record 17th straight
    13. Web site: Road to the Cup . Canadian Interuniversity Sport . 2011-05-15 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081021082422/http://www.vaniercup.ca/page/road-to-the-cup . 2008-10-21 .

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