RSEQ

January 25, 2012 6:15 pm

Grades before the gridiron

Concordia football rookie Kadeem Vaillancourt turns down bowl game for academic committments

Rookies are supposed to be complementary pieces to a sports team. They’re expected to stay quiet, absorb information and learn the ropes until their moment comes somewhere down the road.

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    It was almost a surreal scene. The Laval Rouge et Or, perhaps the finest football program Canadian university football has ever seen, were being dominated by a team in its first-ever Vanier Cup appearance, trailing 23-0 and being outplayed by the McMaster Marauders in every part of the game.

  • November 26, 2011 10:34 am

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    A wild back-and-forth game for the biggest prize in Canadian university football ended with a simple field goal. A 20-yard field goal in overtime by Tyler Crapigna gave the McMaster Marauders a 41-38 Vanier Cup victory over the Laval Rouge et Or on Friday night.

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  • November 19, 2011 10:51 am

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