Monthly Archives: September 2013

More thoughts on the win at Waterloo

Posted on September 30, 2013 by Peter Gryphon

PLAYER OF THE GAME Offense – Saxon Lindsey Defense – Jordan Thompson Special Teams – Alex Charette One of the names I mentioned as an offensive standout in my first post-game piece was Saxon Lindsey. His nine catches for 98 yards and … Continue reading →

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Thoughts on the Waterloo game

Posted on September 29, 2013 by Peter Gryphon

It was another one of those “a win is a win” games. The Mercury’s Rob Massey hits on that theme in his game story – Gryphons unhappy but clout Waterloo to remain unbeaten. It was a win and that was about all … Continue reading →

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Game 5 preview: Waterloo Warriors

Posted on September 27, 2013 by Peter Gryphon

The Waterloo Warriors are in their third year back after the program was suspended for a season. You can find their 2013 CIS profile here. The Warriors are 1-3 so far in 2013 after going 2-6 in 2012. They have scored 100 … Continue reading →

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Guelph’s 2013 Pep Rally

Posted on September 27, 2013 by Peter Gryphon

The University of Guelph’s Pep Rally is a time honoured tradition at the school. It is a part of every Orientation Week’s activities. Orientation Week volunteers … “perform the OV Boogie, a 10 minute mix of hits with traditional dances and … Continue reading →

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Recruit profile: Tyler Iveson

Posted on September 24, 2013 by Peter Gryphon

Biographical Info:  6’4″ 270 – Forest Heights [Kitchener, ON] and OFC’s Twin City Predators. Iveson was accepted to UofT, Carleton and Laurier but chose to study Criminal Justice and Public Policy at Guelph. Position:  OL – definitely an offensive lineman. His frame and … Continue reading →

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More thoughts on the Mac game

Posted on September 23, 2013 by Peter Gryphon

PLAYERS OF THE GAME Offense – Rob Farquharson Defense – Taylor Palmer Special Forces – Andrew Graham I pretty much said it in my post-game story. Farquharson had the stats and the Player of the Game award so no surprise. … Continue reading →

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Quick thoughts on today’s game

Posted on September 21, 2013 by Peter Gryphon

A win is a win. It wasn’t a masterpiece for the Gryphons but it does keep them undefeated at 4-0. It also extended their OUA regular season winning streak to 11 and their home winning streak to 8. McMaster is a … Continue reading →

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Random thoughts on Homecoming – Preview part 3

Posted on September 21, 2013 by Peter Gryphon

I am expecting a Guelph victory tomorrow. The Gryphons seemed to be favoured by most who follow CIS football. All three of SportsEh’s experts are picking Guelph – CIS PICK EM’S: WEEK 5. So there is sort of a reversal … Continue reading →

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Some thoughts on the Homecoming Game – preview part 2

Posted on September 20, 2013 by Peter Gryphon

So much to write before tomorrow’s game. So little time. Thankfully others have also written much about this game. Certainly one of the themes is injuries. Guelph has had its share of injuries. But McMaster has been hit unusually hard … Continue reading →

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Yates Cup rematch on SN360

Posted on September 19, 2013 by Peter Gryphon

This preview of Saturday’s game is worth reading. From OUA Communications: HAMILTON, Ont. – Last year’s Yates Cup final pitted the 8-0 McMaster Marauders against the 7-1 Guelph Gryphons. The two teams had one loss between them through 18 games … Continue reading →

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