Monthly Archives: June 2015

Chris Rossetti accepts NFL job

Toronto Argonauts General Manager Jim Barker broke the news Monday night on TSN radio’s Argos All Access show. Former Gryphon QB Chris Rossetti was leaving his Director of Player Personnel position with the Argonauts to join the Miami Dolphins front office. … Continue reading

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Gryphons in the CFL news – June 23/15

CFL season opening roster are set and there are 8 University of Guelph products on the rosters of 5 different CFL teams – Montreal, Toronto, Hamilton, Calgary and BC. ♦  All of the Gryphon veterans in the league – Maver, … Continue reading

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2016 Recruiting is heating up

Summer is here and the 2016 recruiting season is heating up. In actual fact, the recruiting process began long ago. Several years ago really. We were told at the Friends of Gryphon Football reception the other night that coaches Adam … Continue reading

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Regional alumni reception a success in Guelph

The second of four Friends of Gryphon Football alumni socials is in the books and I’d call it another success. Fifty people came out to Wellington Brewery on Woodlawn Road West in Guelph. They enjoyed some food, sampled some WB brews, … Continue reading

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Some CFL feedback – June 16/15

Thanks to Tim Baines for tipping me off to this gem about Alex Charette in the Montreal Alouettes’ Training Camp Report – Day 16 Harder, bigger, faster, stronger Players were going at it hard on this second to last practice of … Continue reading

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Regional alumni receptions get underway

Sunday night in St. Catharines this year’s regional Alumni receptions got underway. More than 40 alumni, players, coaches and family members came out to the beautiful home of Peter Partridge & Poppy Gilliam. Most important, the rain held off until … Continue reading

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Story on Guelph grad & Stamps punter Rob Maver

From the Calgary Sun: Rob Maver is just happy his incredible off-season is behind him http://m.calgarysun.com/2015/06/03/calgary-stampeders-p-rob-maver-is-just-happy-his-incredible-off-season-is-behind-him By Scott Mitchell

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Spectator story on former Gryphon & new Ticat Ryan Bomben

Ticats get a proven, versatile starter in Bomben http://www.thespec.com/sports-story/5657527-milton-ticats-get-a-proven-versatile-starter-in-bomben/ Hamilton Spectator By Steve Milton

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