2009 University of Dinos Football

GAME DAY @ Friday, September 4, 2009 • 7 p.m. • , Sask.

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2009 CALGARY SCHEDULE All times local; home games BOLD MARQUEE MATCH‐UP OPENS 2009 The ’ mantra for the 2009 Canada West football season is ‘Prove It,’ but it might just be the Sept. 4 @ Saskatchewan 7 p.m. Sept. 12 Alberta 1 p.m. that have something to prove when the teams hook up in their season opener Friday night at Griffiths Sept. 18 @ Regina 7 p.m. Stadium. Sept. 26 Simon Fraser 1 p.m.

Flash back 53 weeks to Aug. 29, 2008 when the Dinos promptly gave up 24 points in the opening half in their season Oct. 3 @ UBC 2 p.m. Oct. 10 1 p.m. opener in Saskatoon en route to a 25‐0 defeat. That loss spurred the Dinos on to seven wins in their next nine Oct. 24 Regina 1 p.m. contests, their first playoff win in 13 years, and the school’s 10th Canada West championship. But the Dinos have not Oct. 31 @ Alberta 1 p.m. faced the Huskies since that Friday night last August.

Much has changed in a year, of course, and this week’s match‐up has national implications when the No. 3 Dinos visit 20082009 SASKATCHEWAN REGINA SCHEDULE SCHEDULE (5-3) the No. 4 Huskies in a clash of the early favorites in Canada West. It’s uncharted territory for the Dinos in several areas All times local; home games BOLD as the 2009 season opens – the program has shaken off a dozen‐year playoff losing skid and is ranked higher than it Sept. 4 Calgary 7 p.m. has been since September 1996 when Calgary was reigning champion. Sept.Aug. 1130 Regina @ Man itoba L 712-25 p.m.

Sept. 25 6 Saskatch@ Alberta ewan L 14-427 p.m. And for the first time in school history, the Dinos will open the regular season with a national MVP in their lineup with Oct.Sept. 2 19 @ UBCSimon Fraser W 18-167 p.m. quarterback taking the controls as the starting pivot. Both of Calgary’s Hec Crighton winners, Greg Vavra Oct.Sept. 9 27 SimoUBC n Fraser W7 31-7 p.m. (1983) and Don Blair (1995), won it in their final – and Vanier Cup‐winning – seasons, whereas Glavic still has two years Oct. 17 4 @ Alberta Manitoba W 28-151 p.m. of his CIS eligibility remaining. The Saint Mary’s transfer moved the Calgary offence effectively in his one half of work Oct. 2311 Alberta @ Calga ry L7 5-31p.m. last weekend in an exhibition contest against Montana State‐Northern, and he is set to put in a full game’s work for Oct. 3018 @ AlbertaRegina W 38-317 p.m. the first time since the 2007 Atlantic conference championship game. Oct. 24 Manitoba W 17-12

Glavic will lead an offence full of holdovers from a year ago, most notably the reigning conference MVP in running back 2008 CANADA CANADA WEST WEST STANDINGS STANDING S along with second team All‐Canadian receiver Nathan Coehoorn. The offensive line has a new look with *clinched playoff spot the departure of Dylan Steenbergen (CFL) and Lindsey Stevens (graduation), but Reed Alexander is back after suffering a back injury in the opening quarter the last time these teams hooked up while Kirby Fabien turned heads at the World G W L +/-+/‐ Pts Junior Championship in July, earning a tournament all‐star nod as Canada won the silver medal. *Saskatchewan 8 6 2 +134 12 *CALGARY 8 5 3 +19 10 The Calgary defence, especially the secondary, with have its hands full against the top‐ranked offence in Canada West *Regina 8 5 3 ‐ -1616 10 last season, led by quarterback Laurence Nixon. Three of five starting defensive backs have moved on, and younger *Simon FraserFraser 8 5 3 ‐ -66 10 players like Wyatt Getty, Chudi Nzekwu, and Tye Noble will get the chance to make their mark against the high‐octane Manitoba 8 3 5 ‐ -3434 6 Huskies. UBC 8 2 6 ‐ -4343 4 Alberta 8 2 6 ‐-5454 4 Both teams will be out to clean from their mouths the bitter taste of defeat suffered in their last respective meaningful games. Saskatchewan was sent to its second straight early exit in the playoffs by upstart Simon Fraser last season with a 40‐30 home loss, while the conference champion Dinos were given a jolt back to earth in a 59‐10 drubbing at Laval in the . LAST WEEK’S RESULTS Aug. 29 Simon Fraser 26 @ UBC 7 Other action around Canada West sees UBC (0‐1) visiting Alberta (0‐0), while Manitoba (0‐0) heads west to Regina (0‐ THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE 0) as the rest of the league starts up. Simon Fraser (1‐0) took a 26‐7 victory over crosstown rival UBC last Saturday in Sept. 4 #3 CALGARY @ #4 Saskatchewan, 7 p.m. the opening game of the CIS season, and the Clan has the bye this week. UBC @ Alberta, 7 p.m. Just a little under two months from now, four of those teams from Canada West will be heading into the post‐season – Manitoba @ Regina, 7 p.m. and the winner of Friday’s game at Griffiths might just be the top seed.

STORYLINES Second straight year and third out of four that the Dinos and Huskies have opened the season against CIS TOP 10 each other…the Huskies have won both previous season openers in the Blake Nill era…No. 3 Calgary is ranked higher Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2009 than it has been since September 1996, when the Dinos were reigning Vanier Cup champions…only meeting between the teams this season…Calgary receiver Taylor Altilio, #25, played with the Huskies for two seasons and graduated 1. Laval (0‐0) 6. Concordia (0‐0) with a Kinesiology degree from the University of Saskatchewan this past spring…Huskies defeated Alberta 26‐21 while Calgary fell to Montana State‐Northern in Medicine Hat, Alta. in exhibition action last weekend…missing from 2. Western (0‐0) 7. Laurier (0‐0) the Calgary lineup will be RB Storm Bartsoff (shoulder, day‐to‐day) and RB (foot, indefinite)…Calgary receiver K.C. Prince is sidelined for the season with an arm injury… 3. CALGARY (0‐0) 8. Queen’s (0‐0)

GAME BROADCAST INFO 4. Saskatchewan (0‐0) 9. Montreal (0‐0) TV: SHAW TV (Ch. 10 Calgary), Wray Morrison (play‐by‐play) and Dan Elliott (colour) Visiting Radio: The FAN 960 Hwww.fan960.comH, Dave Rowe (play‐by‐play), Tony Spoletini (colour) 5. Saint Mary’s (0‐0 10. Ottawa (0‐0) Webcast: The FAN 960: Hwww.fan960.comH (audio) Dinos • 2500 University Drive NW Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2N 1N4 • goDINOS.com 2009 DINOS GAME DAY • Page 2

DINOS 2009 STARTING LINEUPS OFFENCE Date Opponent LT LG C RG RT WR WR SB SB FB RB QB September 4 @ SASK September 12 vs. ALTA September 18 @ REG September 26 vs. SFU October 3 @ UBC October 10 vs. MAN October 24 vs. REG October 31 @ ALTA

DEFENCE Date Opponent DE DT DT DE LB LB LB CB HB HB CB FS September 4 @ SASK September 12 vs. ALTA September 18 @ REG September 26 vs. SFU October 3 @ UBC October 10 vs. MAN October 24 vs. REG October 31 @ ALTA

LAST DINOS‐HUSKIES MEETING – August 29, 2008 @ Griffiths Stadium DINOS SHUT OUT BY HUSKIES IN SEASON OPENER

SASKATOON ‐ It certainly wasn't the start the Calgary Dinos were looking for. Saskatchewan capitalized on the Dinos error with a hit 21‐yard from kicker Connor The University of Saskatchewan Huskies shutout the visiting Dinos 25‐0 in both MacDougall to put the Huskies up 24‐0. team’s Canada West season openers Friday night in Saskatoon’s Griffiths Stadium. Saskatchewan added a single on a kick through the end zone to start the third quarter for the final Saskatchewan scored 24 points in the first half and never looked back. point of the game. “It was a good win for us and a good way to start the season,” said head coach Brian The Dinos best chance to get on the board came late in the fourth quarter when Junior was able Towriss. “Calgary has a good running club and the score could have been different, if to take this team to the Saskatchewan one‐yard line. But Burrows nabbed his second interception they had got room to run.” of the game in the end zone, sealing the shutout. "Obviously, we're disappointed with the outcome," said third year Dinos coach Blake The win moved the Huskies to a 1‐0 record to start the season and an 8‐5 record against Calgary Nill. "We expected to be more competitive and we thought we prepared well. At this since 2000. Calgary starts the season 0‐1. level you have to be able to deal with nerves. We have to be able to overcome these Nixon, before leaving the game with an injury at the end of the third quarter, completed 18 of 24 types of things and we weren't able to do that." passes for 220 yards, two touchdowns and one interception. Jones was the top receiver for Veteran receiver Scott McHenry got the Huskies on the board with an eight‐yard Saskatchewan racking up 105 yards on five receptions on the night. The Huskies looked to touchdown pass on a six‐drive, 65‐yard play. The score jumped to 14‐0, just three Thomas, 18 times on the rush giving him 78 yards on the night. minutes later when Saskatchewan safety Bryce McCall intercepted a Jordan Flagel Junior completed 17 of 24 passes with one interception for 189 yards for Calgary. Taylor Altilio pass at the Calgary 43 yard line. He gained eight yards on the play starting the had five catches for 62 yards. Saskatchewan was able to hold star running backs Matt Walter and Saskatchewan drive at the Calgary 35. Huskie quarterback Laurence Nixon was able Anthony Woodson to a combined 91 yards. to send the ball deep to Cory Jones for a 30‐yard touchdown. The Huskies will hit the road to Regina to face the University of next weekend. The The Huskies continued the strong pace in the second quarter, scoring just 1:57 into last time the two teams met the Rams knocked the Huskies out of the 2007 playoffs. Kickoff is the quarter. After a 32 yard pass completion to Jones to put Saskatchewan on the slated for 3 p.m. at Regina’s Saturday, Sept. 6. Calgary eight yard line, running back Dathan Thomas found room and the end zone Calgary will return home to host the reigning Vanier Cup champion , who —putting the Huskies up 21‐0. knocked the Dinos out of the playoffs in 2007. Kickoff is 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 6 at McMahon Calgary had a chance in the second quarter to score, driving the ball to the Stadium. Saskatchewan 46 yard line before quarterback Deke Junior fumbled the ball and Huskie defensive back Jordy Burrows recovered it, returning it to the 22‐yard line.

Calgary vs Saskatchewan (Aug. 29, 2008 at Saskatoon, SK) CALG SASK Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Score FIRST DOWNS 19 19 Calgary 0 0 0 0 0 Record: (0‐1) RUSHES‐YARDS (NET) 24‐79 25‐113 Saskatchewan 14 10 1 0 25 Record: (1‐0) PASSING YDS (NET) 185 262 Passes Att‐Comp‐Int 34‐19‐3 28‐20‐1 Scoring Summary: TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS‐YARDS 61‐264 56‐375 1st 07:38 SASK Scott McHenry 8 yd pass from Laurence Nixon (C. MacDougall kick), 6‐65 3:15, CALG 0 ‐ SASK 7 Fumble Returns‐Yards 0‐0 1‐34 09:08 SASK Cory Jones 30 yd pass from Laurence Nixon (C. MacDougall kick), 2‐35 1:02, CALG 0 ‐ SASK 14 Punt Returns‐Yards 10‐75 11‐45 2nd 01:07 SASK Dathan Thomas 8 yd run (C. MacDougall kick), 5‐63 1:57, CALG 0 ‐ SASK 21 Kickoff Returns‐Yards 4‐77 0‐0 08:50 SASK C. MacDougall 21 yd field goal, 3‐8 1:17, CALG 0 ‐ SASK 24 Interception Returns‐Yards 1‐0 3‐48 3rd 00:00 SASK C. MacDougall rouge (kickoff), CALG 0 ‐ SASK 25 Punts (Number‐Avg) 11‐36.2 10‐38.7 Fumbles‐Lost 1‐1 2‐1 RUSHING: Calgary‐Matt Walter 7‐47; Anthony Woodson 12‐24; Jordan Flagel 2‐15; Deke Junior 3‐minus 7. Saskatchewan‐Dathan Penalties‐Yards 9‐68 12‐134 Thomas 18‐78; Tyler O'Gorman 5‐16; Laurence Nixon 1‐13; Travis Gorski 1‐6. Possession Time 30:51 29:09 PASSING: Calgary‐Deke Junior 17‐24‐1‐189; Jordan Flagel 2‐9‐1‐22; Matt Walter 0‐1‐1‐0; TEAM 0‐0‐0‐minus 26. Third‐Down Conversions 1 of 3 0 of 1 Saskatchewan Laurence Nixon 18‐24‐1‐220; Trevor Barss 2‐4‐0‐44; TEAM 0‐0‐0‐minus 2. Red‐Zone Scores‐Chances 0‐2 3‐3

RECEIVING: Calgary‐Taylor Altilio 5‐62; Nathan Coehoorn 4‐38; Matt Little 3‐40; KC Prince 3‐34; Anthony Woodson 2‐20; Matt Walter 1‐11; Jordan Wevers 1‐6. Saskatchewan‐Cory Jones 5‐105; Scott McHenry 5‐58; Travis Gorski 3‐22; Karl Phillips 2‐21; Dathan Thomas 2‐19; Egiroh Omene 1‐17; Dan Houle 1‐14; Taylor Krislock 1‐8.

INTERCEPTIONS: Calgary‐Brett Ferguson 1‐0. Saskatchewan‐K. MacDougall 1‐20; Jordy Burrows 1‐20; Bryce McCall 1‐8. SACKS (UA‐A): Calgary‐Deji Oduwole 2‐0; Julian Simmerling 1‐0. Saskatchewan‐Vaughn Rice 2‐0; Ivan Brown 1‐0.

TACKLES (UA‐A): Calgary‐Andrea Bonaventura 6‐8; Deji Oduwole 5‐5; James Green 6‐2; Julian Simmerling 5‐1; Matt Grohn 4‐3; Andrew Obrecht 3‐2; Steve Truzak 2‐2; Nathan Coehoorn 2‐0; Chase Moore 0‐4; Jon Waldie 1‐1; Patrick Callan 0‐3; Anthony Woodson 1‐0; Loukas Stavropoulos 1‐0; Geoff Paiement 1‐0; Kelly Temple 0‐2; Brandon Rockhill 0‐1; Josh MacDonald 0‐1; Casey Brown 0‐1; Mark De Swart 0‐1; Brett Ferguson 0‐1; Casey Fraser 0‐1. Saskatchewan‐Taylor Wallace 8‐4; Lyndon Boychuk 6‐2; Tyler Dueck 5‐2; Ivan Brown 4‐1; Jon Krahenbil 3‐0; Peter Thiel 2‐2; Jordy Burrows 1‐4; Peter Woldu 2‐1; Grant Shaw 2‐1; Vaughn Rice 2‐0; Nnamdi Metu 2‐0; K. MacDougall 1‐2; Alexander Adams 1‐0; Stephen Kovach 1‐0; Taylor Krislock 1‐0; Dathan Thomas 1‐0; David Rybinski 0‐ 1; Bryce McCall 0‐1; Anthony Dudar 0‐1. 2009 DINOS GAME DAY • Page 3

2008 Dinos Team Statistics Dinos All‐Time Results CALG OPP All‐time conference record (since 1964) 188‐156‐3‐1 SCORING 146 127 (one overtime loss in 2002) Points Per Game 18.2 15.9 All‐time playoff record 19‐17 FIRST DOWNS 164 146 Rushing 73 51 Vanier Cup Championships (4) 1983, 1985, 1988, 1995 Passing 73 81 Canada West Championships (10) 1975, 1977, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1988, 1992, 1993, 1995, 2008 Penalty 18 14 RUSHING YARDAGE 1226 1072 Dinos‐Huskies Head‐to‐Head Yards gained rushing 1376 1102 All‐time Calgary record 46‐30‐1 conference / 2‐1 playoffs Yards lost rushing 150 30 Rushing Attempts 264 212 2008 Calgary Record 0‐1 (L 0‐25) Average Per Rush 4.6 5.1 Current Calgary Streak vs. Saskatchewan (conference) L 1 Average Per Game 153.2 134.0 TDs Rushing 6 5 Last Calgary win 20‐19, October 13, 2007 @ Saskatoon PASSING YARDAGE 1583 1760 Last Saskatchewan win 25‐0, August 29, 2008 @ Saskatoon Att‐Comp‐Int 239‐139‐12 279‐149‐17 Average Per Pass 6.6 6.3 Last Calgary road win 20‐19, October 13, 2007 Average Per Catch 11.4 11.8 Last Saskatchewan home win 25‐0, August 29, 2008 Average Per Game 197.9 220.0 TDs Passing 7 5 Last Calgary home win 35‐14, October 20, 2000 TOTAL OFFENSE 2809 2832 Total Plays 526 501 Last Saskatchewan road win 27‐13, September 8, 2007 Average Per Play 5.3 5.7 Average Per Game 351.1 354.0 Last playoff meeting November 10, 1995 @ Calgary (Canada West Final) KICK RETURNS: #‐Yards 19‐460 22‐396 Calgary def. Saskatchewan 32‐30 (OT) PUNT RETURNS: #‐Yards 65‐418 69‐541 INT RETURNS: #‐Yards 17‐200 12‐148 KICK RETURN AVERAGE 24.2 18.0 LAST 10 HUSKIES‐DINOS GAMES Calgary 4‐6 / Saskatchewan 6‐4 PUNT RETURN AVERAGE 6.4 7.8 2008 Calgary 0 @ Saskatchewan 25 Home team: 4‐6 INT RETURN AVERAGE 11.8 12.3 2007 Calgary 20 @ Saskatchewan 19 FUMBLES‐LOST 19‐13 19‐11 PENALTIES‐Yards 68‐596 85‐844 Saskatchewan 27 @ Calgary 13 Average Per Game 74.5 105.5 2006 Saskatchewan 55 @ Calgary 10 PUNTS‐Yards 74‐2801 81‐2954 2005 Saskatchewan 43 @ Calgary 16 Average Per Punt 37.9 36.5 2004 Calgary 3 @ Saskatchewan 34 Net punt average 30.5 31.3 TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 29:03 30:23 Saskatchewan 29 @ Calgary 0 3RD‐DOWN Conversions 10/23 7/22 2003 Calgary 13 @ Saskatchewan 54 3rd‐Down Pct 43% 32% 2002 Calgary 15 @ Saskatchewan 10 SACKS BY‐Yards 10‐65 23‐105 MISC YARDS ‐44 ‐4 2001 Calgary 3 @ Saskatchewan 44 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED 14 12 FIELD GOALS‐ATTEMPTS 13‐20 10‐14 BLAKE NILL: Head‐to‐Head vs. ON‐SIDE KICKS 0‐0 0‐0 RED‐ZONE SCORES 11‐19 58% 16‐21 76% Career: 2‐4 With Calgary: 1‐3 Conference: 1‐3 Playoffs: 1‐1

RED‐ZONE TOUCHDOWNS 6‐19 32% 8‐21 38% PAT‐ATTEMPTS 14‐14 100% 10‐10 100% Dinos Pronunciation Guide ATTENDANCE 6865 5260 Games/Avg Per Game 4/1716 4/1315 # Pos. Name Phonetic Neutral Site Games 0/0 2 LB Andrea Bonaventura on‐DRAY‐uh bonn‐uh‐ven‐CHUR‐uh 3 RB Lumbala lumm‐BALL‐la SCORE BY QUARTERS 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Total 6 K Ifield EYE‐feeld Calgary 24 26 43 53 146 Opponents 27 43 19 38 127 10 QB Glavic GLA‐vich 13 DB Chudi Nzekwu CHOO‐de ZEK‐woo 2009 Dinos Coaching Staff 21 DB Truzak TROO‐zak 22 DB Grohn GROAN Head Coach 24 DB Kadiebwe ka‐DIBB‐way BLAKE NILL 25 R Altilio all‐TILL‐lee‐oh 27 DB Spoletini spaw‐let‐TEEN‐ee

31 LB Driedger DREED‐jer Defensive Coordinator John Stevens 32 RB Violato vee‐oh‐LATT‐oh Offensive Coordinator Greg Vavra 35 R Stefan Dupuis STEFF‐un doo‐PWEE Offensive Line 36 FB Valer VALL‐ler Rohn Meyer, Tony Laratta, Mike Wilson 44 LB Paiement PAY‐mont Quarterbacks Joe Dodd 51 OL Vaillancourt VALL‐ann‐core Running Backs Gino DiVincentis 54 OL Krausnick‐Groh KROZ‐nick GROW Receivers Bob Kydd, Frank Eldridge 55 OL Boehm BOME Defensive Line Mitch Beazer, Luke Sinclair 58 OL Luchak LOO‐chak Linebackers Wayne Harris, Joe Kwasniewski 60 OL Loewen LAY‐venn Secondary Marcello Rapini, Drew Carpenter 61 OL McCaughan mick‐COGG‐enn Special Teams Pierre Lefebvre 62 OL Hintz HINTS Kickers Jim Hartley 63 OL Scherschel SHER‐shell Strength & Conditioning Mac Read 81 R Bonneau bunn‐NO Equipment Managers Allan Naylor, John Carr 82 R Coehoorn COO‐horn Video Coordinator Tom Kanaroski 83 R Torriero tor‐ree‐AIR‐oh 85 R Doneff DON‐neff Athletic Therapist Kerri Downer 90 DL Deji Oduwole DEE‐jee oh‐doo‐WALL‐ee 93 DL Gaydosh GAY‐dosh 95 DL Guglielmi goog‐lee‐ELL‐me 96 DL Obrecht OH‐breckt 98 DL Hughes‐Martin Kalonji HYOOG mar‐TAN kal‐LON‐jee

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Head Coach: BLAKE NILL All‐Time Single Game Records th Active players in BOLD Seasons with UC: 4 Seasons in CIS: 12th POINTS 30 Ken Eslinger September 5,1998 vs. Manitoba Dave Brown October 6, 1989 vs. Manitoba Record with UC Dan Diduck October 17, 1975 vs. Saskatchewan 24 J.P. Izquierdo October 21, 1988 vs. Saskatchewan Conference: 11‐13 Don Blair September 30, 1995 vs. Manitoba Playoffs: 2‐2 Don Blair November 25, 1995 vs. UWO (Vanier) Anthony Woodson October 28, 2006 vs. Simon Fraser

TOUCHDOWNS Overall CIS record 5 Ken Eslinger September 5,1998 vs. Manitoba Conference: 60‐28 Dave Brown October 6, 1989 vs. Manitoba Dan Diduck October 17, 1975 vs. Saskatchewan Playoffs: 14‐7 4 J.P. Izquierdo October 21, 1988 vs. Saskatchewan Don Blair September 30, 1995 vs. Manitoba Don Blair November 25, 1995 vs. UWO (Vanier) Blake Nill was appointed the fifth Head Coach in Dinos history on Feb. 23, 2006. Anthony Woodson October 28, 2006 vs. Simon Fraser

An alumnus of the University of Calgary, Blake played football for the Dinos from 1980 through 1982 FIELD GOALS 6 Bruce Parsons November 7, 1992 vs. UBC (CW Final) before turning professional with Montreal in 1983 after being selected 19th overall in the CFL draft. 5 Greg Vavra Nov. 19, 1983 vs. Queen's (Vanier Cup) He played in the CFL from 1983‐88 with Montreal, Hamilton and . A native of Hanna, Aaron Ifield September 9, 2006 vs. Alberta 4 Bruce Parsons August 29, 1991 vs. Saskatchewan Alberta, Nill has 25 years of football experience as an and as a coach. P.J. Shea October 27, 2000 vs. UBC.

Blake joined the Dinos after coaching at Saint Mary’s University in Halifax, N.S. While coaching the PASSING ATTEMPTS 55 Greg Vavra October 22, 1982 vs. Manitoba Saint Mary’s Huskies he posted a regular season record of 49 wins and 15 losses (77%) and post‐ 50 Bob Torrance October 27, 1990 vs. Saskatchewan season record of 12 wins and five losses (71%). During that time the Huskies were Vanier Cup Dalin Tollestrup October 28, 2006 vs. Simon Fraser 46 Lincoln Blumell September 20, 2002 vs. Regina Champions in 2001 and 2002 and were finalists on two other occasions. He coached the Huskies to a 45 Greg Vavra September 3, 1983 vs. Saskatchewan 43 Greg Vavra November 4, 1983 vs. Alberta record six consecutive Atlantic University Championships (1999‐2004). COMPLETIONS Nill won the Frank Tindall Trophy as CIS Coach of the Year in 1999 and was a finalist in 2000, 2001, 32 Dalin Tollestrup October 28, 2006 vs. Simon Fraser and 2003. 29 Greg Vavra October 7, 1983 vs. Saskatchewan 28 Greg Vavra October 22, 1982 vs. Manitoba 27 Bob Torrance September 3, 1989, vs. UBC He is actively involved in the Canadian University Football Coaches Association (CUFCA), serving as Bob Torrance October 6, 1989 vs. Manitoba President for several seasons. Blake was instrumental in the implementation of the interlocking Greg Vavra November 4, 1983 vs. Alberta 26 Lincoln Blumell September 20, 2002 vs. Regina schedule between the AUS and the Quebec Conference. PASSING YARDS Nill started his coaching career in August 1992 as the Defensive Coordinator for St. Francis Xavier, a 627 Greg Vavra October 7, 1983 vs. Saskatchewan 525 Bob Torrance October 6, 1989 vs. Manitoba position he held until joining Saint Mary’s in February 1998. From April 1990 through July 1992 Nill 439 Bob Torrance September 3, 1989 vs. UBC served as a youth care worker in Montreal and Calgary, with the Shawbridge Youth Centre and the 426 Bob Torrance October 29, 1988 vs. UBC 412 Bob Torrance August 26, 1988 vs. UBC Alberta Solicitor General, respectively. 411 Greg Vavra October 22, 1982 vs. Manitoba

402 Dalin Tollestrup October 28, 2006 vs. Simon Fraser Nill took undergraduate courses at the University of Calgary in both Physical Education and RECEPTIONS Economics graduating with Bachelor of Arts degree from Concordia University in 1989. He graduated 12 Josh Borger, October 25, 1980 vs. Alberta from St. Francis Xavier University with a Bachelor of Science and a Masters of Education. In addition, Josh Borger October 7, 1983 vs. Saskatchewan Don Blair October 22, 1994 vs. Alberta Blake has attained his Level III National Coaching Certification (NCCP). 11 Sean Furlong October 6, 1989 vs. Manitoba

Don Blair September 15, 1995 vs. UBC Blake served as a guest coach with the in 1997 and 1998, the Ottawa Renegades Joel Ford October 30, 2004 vs. UBC Anthony Parker October 25, 2008 vs. Alberta in 2002 and 2003, and the Edmonton Eskimos in 2007. In addition he served as a member of the coaching staff for the Canadian Under‐19 team at the Global World Football Challenge held in RECEIVING YARDS 302 Dave Brown October 6, 1989 vs. Manitoba conjunction with Super Bowl XLI in Florida in January 2007 and coached the linebackers for Team 259 Josh Borger October 7, 1983 vs. Saskatchewan. Canada’s entry at the IFAF World Junior Football Championships in Canton, Ohio in July 2009. 258 Mike Freiter September 19, 1992 vs. Saskatchewan 231 Jamie Elliott August 31, 2001 vs. Alberta 229 Ryan Carruthers October 25,1997 vs. UBC Blake and his wife, Maura, and they have two children, Taylor – a receiver for the Dinos – and Bryce. RUSHING ATTEMPTS 38 J.P. Izquierdo October 21, 1988 vs. Saskatchewan PLAYERS TO WATCH 36 Chris Lewis October 19, 1996 vs. Alberta CALGARY Dean Fisher September 30, 2000 vs. Alberta 34 Stephen Hughes September 24, 2005 vs. Regina 10 Erik Glavic (QB) First game with the Dinos after transferring from Saint Mary’s…2007 Hec Crighton 33 John McCorquindale October 4, 1977 vs. UBC Trophy winner…rehabbed from torn ACL suffered in 2007 Uteck Bowl… John McCorquindale November 5, 1977 vs. UBC (WIFL Final) 9 Matt Walter (RB) Reigning Canada West MVP…led conference in rushing with 904 yards in 2008… 32 Elio Geremia September 30, 1986 vs. Alberta Craig Kittelson October 2, 1992 vs. UBC 90 Deji Oduwole (DL) Had two sacks against Saskatchewan in their last meeting Aug. 29, 2008… Anthony Woodson Sept. 8, 2007 vs. Saskatchewan 6 Aaron Ifield (K) Saskatoon native…hero of Calgary’s last victory over Saskatchewan with a last‐ RUSHING YARDS second 51‐yard field goal…starts season just 10 field goals away from tying the all‐ 395 Chris Lewis October 28, 1994 vs. UBC time school record… 309 Brendan Ward October 4, 1997 vs. Alberta 280 Craig Kittelson October 2, 1992 vs. UBC 268 Stephen Hughes September 24, 2005 vs. Regina SASKATCHEWAN 260 Tim Petros Nov. 19, 1983 vs. Queen's (Vanier Cup) 11 Laurence Nixon (QB) 2008 Canada West leader in passing yards per game and total offence… 245 Anthony Woodson October 26, 2007 vs. UBC

70 Scott McHenry (R) Conference all‐star at receiver in 2008…scored opening TD against Calgary in last INTERCEPTIONS year’s season opener… 3 Darren Peterson October 10, 1987 vs. Alberta 48 Ben Heenan (OL) Right guard was three 2008 Canada West rookie of the year… Mohamed Elsaghir September 9, 1990 vs. Saskatchewan Mohamed Elsaghir September 29, 1990 vs. Alberta 14 Jonathan Krahenbil (DB) Second team All‐Canadian at cornerback last season…leads a veteran Drew Carpenter September 9, 2006 vs. Alberta Saskatchewan secondary… Brett Ferguson September 13, 2008 vs. Alberta

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2008 Dinos Offensive Statistics Longest Plays from Scrimmage RUSHING GP Att Gain Loss Net Avg TD Long Avg/G Active players in BOLD Matt Walter 8 147 927 23 904 6.1 4 73 113.0 FIELD GOAL Deke Junior 8 45 243 43 200 4.4 1 28 25.0 52 Greg Vavra September 22, 1985 vs. Saskatchewan Anthony Woodson 3 36 119 14 105 2.9 1 14 35.0 51 Aaron Ifield October 13, 2007 vs. Saskatchewan Willie Williams 7 9 33 1 32 3.6 0 13 4.6 50 Brain Mlachak Nov. 25, 1995 vs. UWO (Vanier Cup) Taylor Altilio 8 2 17 0 17 8.5 0 11 2.1 49 Tony Kuchera August 29, 1979 vs. Manitoba 48 Bruce Parsons September 18, 1973 vs. Manitoba Jordan Flagel 6 2 15 0 15 7.5 0 15 2.5 Bruce Parsons September 3, 1993 vs. Manitoba Anthony Parker 7 6 18 13 5 0.8 0 8 0.7 Bruce Parsons October 28, 1994 vs. UBC David Gruninger 6 1 3 0 3 3.0 0 3 0.5 Aaron Ifield September 6, 2008 vs. Manitoba

Casey Brown 5 2 1 2 ‐1 ‐0.5 0 1 ‐0.2 PUNT Nathan Coehoorn 7 1 0 6 ‐6 ‐6.0 0 0 ‐0.9 100 Brent Matich October 25, 1986 vs. Alberta TEAM 6 13 0 48 ‐48 ‐3.7 0 0 ‐8.0 93 Greg Vavra September 18, 1982 vs. Manitoba Total...... 8 264 1376 150 1226 4.6 6 73 153.2 87 Stephen Hughes October 2, 2004 vs. Alberta Opponents...... 8 212 1102 30 1072 5.1 5 33 134.0 80 Stephen Hughes September 3, 2005 vs. Manitoba 79 Mark Common October 23, 1992 vs. Saskatchewan PASSING G Effic Cmp‐Att‐Int Pct Yds TD Lng Avg/G KICKOFF RETURN Deke Junior 8 122.34 133‐220‐10 60.5 1584 7 64 198.0 102 J.P. Izquierdo September 10, 1989 vs. Saskatchewan Jordan Flagel 6 20.53 2‐9‐1 22.2 22 0 14 3.7 98 Harry Kruger October 14, 1978 vs. UBC Casey Brown 5 79.91 4‐9‐0 44.4 38 0 17 7.6 97 Dave Brown August, 29, 1987 vs. UBC Total...... 8 113.42 139‐239‐12 58.2 1583 7 64 197.9 PUNT RETURN Opponents...... 8 100.12 149‐279‐17 53.4 1760 5 64 220.0 115 Dan Diduck October 4, 1974 vs. Saskatchewan RECEIVING G No. Yds Avg TD Long Avg/G 96 Don Blair September 9, 1995 vs. Alberta Anthony Parker 7 35 500 14.3 2 58 71.4 93 Dave VanBellegham October, 29, 1988 vs. UBC 87 Ken Szarka September 12, 1981 vs. Saskatchewan Nathan Coehoorn 7 33 363 11.0 2 64 51.9 KC Prince 8 18 228 12.7 1 28 28.5 RUNNING PLAY Matt Little 8 17 179 10.5 0 18 22.4 88 Ken Eslinger October 10, 1998 vs. Manitoba Taylor Altilio 8 14 192 13.7 1 34 24.0 84 Elio Geremia September 7, 1985 vs. Saskatchewan 80 Craig Kittelson September 21, 1990 vs. Manitoba Matt Walter 8 11 67 6.1 0 11 8.4 75 Dan Diduck October 17, 1975 vs. Saskatchewan Jordan Flagel 6 6 76 12.7 1 26 12.7 Elio Geremia September 4, 1984 vs. UBC Anthony Woodson 3 2 20 10.0 0 14 6.7 Chris Lewis October 28, 1994 vs. UBC Richard Snyder 2 1 14 14.0 0 14 7.0 73 Brendan Ward October 4, 1997 vs. Alberta Matt Walter October 11, 2008 vs. Regina Jordan Wevers 1 1 6 6.0 0 6 6.0 Deke Junior 8 1 ‐1 ‐1.0 0 0 ‐0.1 PASSING PLAY Total...... 8 139 1644 11.8 7 64 205.5 105 Dalin Tollestrup to Adam Bunz Opponents...... 8 149 1780 11.9 5 64 222.5 October 22, 2006 vs. UBC 98 Lincoln Blumell to Jamie Elliott PUNT RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long August 31, 2001 vs. ALTA KC Prince 29 194 6.7 0 18 90 Darrell Moir to Tracey Hallem Nathan Coehoorn 21 119 5.7 0 36 September 17,1997 vs. MAN Taylor Altilio 6 35 5.8 0 13 Bob Torrance to Dan Massey September 29, 1990 vs. ALTA James Green 4 31 7.8 0 22 Darryl Leason to Ryan Carruthers Richard Snyder 1 ‐4 ‐4.0 0 0 October 25, 1997 vs. UBC Andrea Bonaventura 1 11 11.0 0 11 89 Bob Torrance to Sean Furlong Jordan Wevers 1 0 0.0 0 0 October 29, 1988 vs. UBC Brett Ferguson 1 0 0.0 0 0 Darryl Leason to Ryan Carruthers Willie Williams 1 32 32.0 0 32 October 25, 1997 vs. UBC 83 Don Siler to Mark Gryba Total...... 65 418 6.4 0 36 1973 Opponents...... 69 541 7.8 0 40 82 John Kalin to Mike Freiter September 19, 1992 vs. SASK INTERCEPTIONS No. Yds Avg TD Long Brett Ferguson 4 83 20.8 1 52 INTERCEPTION RETURN Casey Fraser 3 0 0.0 0 0 107 Dave VanBellegham October 21, 1988 vs. Saskatchewan Steve Truzak 3 0 0.0 0 0 98 Darcy Kopp October 21, 1984 vs. UBC Darren Peterson September 12, 1987 vs. Alberta James Green 2 64 32.0 0 48 Jon Waldie 2 5 2.5 0 5 Selected Career Records Chase Moore 1 26 26.0 0 26 Andrea Bonaventura 1 15 15.0 0 15 Active players in BOLD Julian Simmerling 1 7 7.0 0 7 Total...... 17 200 11.8 1 52 FIELD GOALS Opponents...... 12 148 12.3 1 26 50 Bruce Parsons 1991‐94 46 Brent Matich 1984‐89 KICK RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long 40 Aaron Ifield 2006‐ Anthony Parker 6 201 33.5 0 56 32 Jimmy Hartley 1997‐01 31 Tony Kuchera 1978‐80 Willie Williams 5 94 18.8 0 25 30 Brian DeMug 1984, 88‐90 KC Prince 3 74 24.7 0 33 22 Brian Mlachak 1994‐96 Taylor Altilio 3 54 18.0 0 26 Tye Noble 1 31 31.0 0 31 RUSHING ATTEMPTS Geoff Paiement1 6 6.0 0 6 577 Elio Geremia 1983‐87 Total...... 19 460 24.2 0 56 458 Tim Petros 1979‐83 434 J.P. Izquierdo 1987‐90 Opponents...... 22 396 18.0 0 31 410 Jeff Williams 2001‐04

|‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐PATs‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐| 394 Craig Kittelson 1988‐92 304 Anthony Woodson 2006‐ SCORING TD FGs Kick PRush Rcv Pass DXP Saf Points 302 Chris Lewis 1993‐95 Aaron Ifield 0 13‐20 14‐14 0‐0 0 0‐0 0 0 60 295 Dean Fisher 96‐97, 99‐00 Matt Walter 4 0‐0 0‐0 0‐0 0 0‐0 0 0 24 254 Dan Diduck 1974‐75 Nathan Coehoorn 2 0‐0 0‐0 0‐0 0 0‐0 0 0 12 Anthony Parker 2 0‐0 0‐0 0‐0 0 0‐0 0 0 12 RUSHING YARDS Taylor Altilio 1 0‐0 0‐0 0‐0 0 0‐0 0 0 6 3784 Elio Geremia 1983‐87 2865 Chris Lewis 1993‐96 KC Prince 1 0‐0 0‐0 0‐0 0 0‐0 0 0 6 2791 Tim Petros 1979‐83 Brett Ferguson 1 0‐0 0‐0 0‐0 0 0‐0 0 0 6 2559 Craig Kittelson 1988‐92 Jordan Flagel 1 0‐0 0‐0 0‐0 0 0‐0 0 0 6 2505 J.P. Izquierdo 1987‐90 Anthony Woodson 1 0‐0 0‐0 0‐0 0 0‐0 0 0 6 2192 Jeff Williams 2001‐04 Deke Junior 1 0‐0 0‐0 0‐0 0 0‐0 0 0 6 1842 Anthony Woodson 2006‐ TEAM 0 0‐0 0‐0 0‐0 0 0‐0 0 1 2 1669 Dean Fisher 96‐97, 99‐00 1606 Matt Walter 2007‐ Total...... 14 13‐20 14‐14 0‐0 0 0‐0 0 1 146 1531 Dan Diduck 1974‐75 Opponents...... 12 10‐14 10‐10 0‐0 1 1‐2 0 3 127 2009 DINOS GAME DAY • Page 6

2008 Dinos Offensive Statistics

TOTAL OFFENSE G Plays Rush Pass Total Avg/G Deke Junior 8 265 200 1584 1784 223.0 Matt Walter 8 148 904 0 904 113.0 ALL PURPOSE G Rush Rec PR KOR IR Tot Avg/G Anthony Woodson 3 36 105 0 105 35.0 Matt Walter 8 904 67 0 0 0 971 121.4 Casey Brown 5 11 ‐1 38 37 7.4 Anthony Parker 7 5 500 0 201 0 706 100.9 Jordan Flagel 6 11 15 22 37 6.2 KC Prince 8 0 228 194 74 0 496 62.0 Willie Williams 7 9 32 0 32 4.6 Nathan Coehoorn 7 ‐6 363 119 0 0 476 68.0 Taylor Altilio 8 2 17 0 17 2.1 Taylor Altilio 8 17 192 35 54 0 298 37.2 Anthony Parker 7 6 5 0 5 0.7 Deke Junior 8 200 ‐1 0 0 0 199 24.9 David Gruninger 6 1 3 0 3 0.5 Matt Little 8 0 179 0 0 0 179 22.4 Nathan Coehoorn 7 1 ‐6 0 ‐6 ‐0.9 Willie Williams 7 32 0 32 94 0 158 22.6 TEAM 6 13 ‐48 ‐61 ‐109 ‐18.2 Anthony Woodson 3 105 20 0 0 0 125 41.7 Total...... 8 503 1226 1583 2809 351.1 James Green 7 0 0 31 0 64 95 13.6 Opponents...... 8 491 1072 1760 2832 354.0 Jordan Flagel 6 15 76 0 0 0 91 15.2 Brett Ferguson 8 0 0 0 0 83 83 10.4 FIELD GOALS Tye Noble 4 0 0 0 31 0 31 7.8 FGM‐FGA Pct 01‐19 20‐29 30‐39 40‐49 50‐99 Lg Blk Chase Moore 8 0 0 0 0 26 26 3.2 Aaron Ifield 13‐20 65.0 6‐6 1‐3 3‐6 3‐5 0‐0 48 1 Andrea Bonaventura 8 0 0 11 0 15 26 3.2 Richard Snyder 2 0 14 ‐4 0 0 10 5.0 PUNTING No. Yds Avg Long TB FC I20 Blkd Julian Simmerling 8 0 0 0 0 7 7 0.9 Aaron Ifield 73 2801 38.4 66 2 0 10 1 Geoff Paiement 8 0 0 0 6 0 6 0.8 TEAM 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 Jordan Wevers 1 0 6 0 0 0 6 6.0 Total...... 74 2801 37.9 66 2 0 10 1 Jon Waldie 8 0 0 0 0 5 5 0.6 Opponents...... 81 2954 36.5 81 4 0 8 0 David Gruninger 6 3 0 0 0 0 3 0.5 Casey Brown 5 ‐1 0 0 0 0 ‐1 ‐0.2 KICKOFFS No. Yds Avg TB OB Retn Net TEAM YdLn 6 ‐48 0 0 0 0 ‐48 ‐8.0 Aaron Ifield 24 1380 57.5 1 0 Total...... 8 1226 1644 418 460 200 3948 493.5 Total...... 24 1380 57.5 1 0 396 39.5 Opponents...... 8 1072 1780 541 396 148 3937 492.1 Opponents...... 22 1112 50.5 1 2 460 28.0

2008 Dinos Defensive Statistics

|‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐Tackles‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐| |‐‐Sacks‐‐| |‐‐‐‐‐‐Pass Def‐‐‐‐‐‐| |‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐Fumbles‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐| Blkd GP Solo Ast Total TFL/Yds No‐Yards Int‐Yds BrUp QBH Rcv‐Yds FF Kick Saf 2 Andrea Bonaventura 8 37 28 51.0 5.0‐20 1.0‐11 1‐15 1 . 1‐0 1 . . 22 Matt Grohn 8 35 10 40.0 1.0‐2 . . 1 . . . . . 96 Andrew Obrecht 8 28 15 35.5 1.0‐1 . . 2 . . 2 . . 42 Chase Moore 8 27 17 35.5 1.5‐1 . 1‐26 1 . 2‐0 2 . . 3 Deji Oduwole 8 24 14 31.0 6.5‐31 5.0‐28 . . . 1‐0 1 . . 24 Jon Waldie 8 25 9 29.5 2.0‐9 1.0‐8 2‐5 2 . . 1 . . 1 James Green 7 23 12 29.0 . . 2‐64 4 . 1‐0 1 . . 19 Julian Simmerling 8 25 6 28.0 1.0‐6 1.0‐6 1‐7 1 . 1‐0 1 . . 21 Brett Ferguson 8 16 4 18.0 . . 4‐83 2 . . . . . 44 Geoff Paiement 8 14 7 17.5 1.0‐2 ...... 26 Casey Fraser 8 13 4 15.0 1.0‐1 . 3‐0 3 . 1‐0 1 . . 50 Patrick Callan 8 12 5 14.5 2.0‐5 1.0‐4 ...... 10 Steve Truzak 8 10 8 14.0 . . 3‐0 . . 1‐0 1 . . 98 Josh MacDonald 5 8 2 9.0 1.0‐2 ...... 97 Josh Symons 4 4 4 6.0 1.0‐13 1.0‐13 ...... 82 Nathan Coehoorn 7 5 . 5.0 . . . . . 1‐0 . . . 47 Loukas Stavropoulous 6 3 4 5.0 ...... 40 Craig Adamson 5 3 3 4.5 ...... 30 Tye Noble 4 4 1 4.5 ...... 77 Kelly Temple 6 3 2 4.0 1.0‐2 ...... 49 Duncan McLean 2 3 2 4.0 ...... 18 Willie Williams 7 2 3 3.5 ...... 13 Chudi Nzekwu 2 3 1 3.5 ...... 14 Jordan Flagel 6 3 . 3.0 ...... 48 Mark De Swart 2 1 2 2.0 ...... 5 Anthony Woodson 3 2 . 2.0 ...... 15 Casey Brown 5 1 1 1.5 ...... 92 Brandon Rockhill 4 . 3 1.5 ...... 83 Shane Dignum 2 1 1 1.5 ...... 54 Alex Krausnick‐Groh 4 1 . 1.0 . . . . . 1‐0 . . . 4 David Gruninger 6 1 . 1.0 ...... 59 Paul Swiston 5 1 . 1.0 ...... 23 Wyatt Getty 1 1 . 1.0 . . . 1 . . . . . 25 Taylor Altilio 8 1 . 1.0 ...... 88 KC Prince 8 1 . 1.0 ...... 33 Anthony Parker 7 1 . 1.0 ...... 1 . . 9 Matt Walter 8 1 . 1.0 ...... 75 Byron Roberts 1 ...... 1 . . . . . TM TEAM 6 ...... 1 Total...... 8 343 168 427.0 25‐95 10‐65 17‐200 19 . 10‐0 12 . 1 Opponents...... 8 392 150 467.0 44.0‐163 23‐105 12‐148 29 . 13‐65 11 2