The 1998 Regina Rams Football Club entered their final season as a junior football team as the reigning champions. After a dramatic run to the title in 1997, the Rams repeated as champions with significantly less drama to close the Read more →
The 1997 Regina Rams junior football club won the Canadian Bowl – the Canadian Junior Football League (CJFL) national championship – as part of a run of five titles in six seasons, as the Rams concluded their time as a Read more →
Jon Ryan first began kicking a football alone in a school yard near his house and he would eventually do so on the biggest stage of the sport. Ryan’s journey to playing 282 professional games as a punter began in Read more →
Growing up in North Battleford, Rueben Mayes had lofty goals and dreams. He surpassed all of them in his football career. Mayes rewrote the school’s rushing record book in his four years at Washington State University (WSU) in Pullman, Washington. Read more →
There have been a lot of memorable days over the more than 100 years of football history in Saskatchewan. November 24, 2013 may have been the best day of them all. The Saskatchewan Roughriders wrote a fairy-tale ending to the Read more →
For three consecutive seasons, the Saskatoon Hilltops dominated Junior Football in Canada. From 2001-2003 the Hilltops captured three Conference Championships and three Canadian Bowl titles. The 2002 version of the Saskatoon Hilltops continued their on field success finishing the season Read more →
For three consecutive seasons, the Saskatoon Hilltops dominated Junior Football in Canada. From 2001-2003 the Hilltops captured three Conference Championships and three Canadian Bowl titles. The Hilltops 2003 season was special as they finished the year undefeated. After leading the Read more →
For three consecutive seasons, the Saskatoon Hilltops dominated Junior Football in Canada. From 2001-2003 the Hilltops captured three Conference Championships and three Canadian Bowl titles. During the 2001 campaign the Hilltops finished the Prairie Junior Football Conference regular season with Read more →
The University of Saskatchewan (U of S) Huskies Football Team was Canadian Intercollegiate Athletic Union (CIAU) National Champion in 1998. It was the school’s third Vanier Cup victory in its history, and its second in three years. The Huskies finished Read more →
Alvin (Al) Ritchie holds the distinction of being the only coach to have won national championships in the junior ranks of hockey and football. Al Ritchie coached the senior Regina Roughriders during their fledgling years. Although successful with 9 western Read more →
Photo Credit: Saskatchewan Roughrider Football Club The Roughriders were Canadian Football Champions in 2007, only the third championship in the team’s long history. Their victory in the 95th Grey Cup game was the culmination of a remarkable season. Prior to Read more →
Accomplishments: Vanier Cup Champions, 1996 During the 1996 Canada West football season, the University of Saskatchewan Huskies football team, led by head coach Brian Towriss, took a bite out of their western opponents en route to a 7-1 record. During Read more →
Accomplishments: Canadian Junior Football Champions, 1996. The regular season got off to a slow start. In their first game, the Hilltops lost to the Edmonton Wildcats 34-24. They followed that with an unimpressive 14-14 tie game against the Regina Rams. Read more →
Accomplishments: Canadian Junior Football Champions, 1995 Some people consider the number 13 bad luck. In 1995, it was a number the Regina Rams Football Club eagerly embraced. On the strength of Canadian junior football titles the previous two years, the Read more →
Accomplishments: Canadian Junior Football Champions, 1994 After coming off of their success as the 1993 Canadian Junior Football Champions, the 1994 Regina Rams were keen to collect their 12th national championship. With a proud tradition, winning ways and strong roots Read more →