Monthly Archives: November 2015

Stu Lang will step down as head coach

Posted on November 24, 2015 by Peter Gryphon

The public announcement was made this afternoon via Gryphons.ca … University of Guelph Gryphons football head coach Stu Lang has begun transitioning from his day to day coaching to an advisory role. The announcement continues … Lang will remain head coach … Continue reading →

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Gryphons fall 25-10 in Mitchell Bowl

Posted on November 22, 2015 by Peter Gryphon

Guelph’s breakthrough season was ended yesterday by the Montreal Carabins. There really wasn’t much left to doubt as Montreal looked to be the superior team. I don’t think any OUA competitor we faced this year helped much to prepare us for this … Continue reading →

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Mitchell Bowl info & links

Posted on November 20, 2015 by Peter Gryphon

The Mitchell Bowl activities got underway in Guelph today with a press conference. Mitchell Bowl festivities underway in Guelph. @Guelph_Gryphons hosting @Carabins. @CIS_SIC #Gryphons #Carabins pic.twitter.com/8yJfUtbvuL — Justin Dunk (@JDunk12) November 20, 2015 Stu Lang et Danny Maciocia, avec la … Continue reading →

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Q & A with Allezlesblues bloggers

Posted on November 20, 2015 by Peter Gryphon

A big thank you to the bloggers at Allez les Bleus for answering some questions about their team, the UdeMontreal Carabins. They are active on Twitter and can be followed at @allezlesbleusca . 1. Your team won the Vanier Cup last … Continue reading →

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Niagara newspaper story on John Rush

Posted on November 18, 2015 by Peter Gryphon

There is an excellent story by Bernie Puchalski in the St. Catharines Standard on OUA President’s Trophy winner John Rush – Rush returns from injury.  Two days earlier The Standard also carried a story that focused on Niagara players who contributed … Continue reading →

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More thoughts on the Yates Cup victory

Posted on November 17, 2015 by Peter Gryphon

*     *     * PLAYERS OF THE GAME Offense – Johnny Augustine Defense – John Rush Special Teams – Gabriel Ferraro OUA.ca story – Augustine, Rush and Ferraro named OUA Football Players of the Week Augustine carried the … Continue reading →

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Guelph wins Yates Cup – Ottawa Sun

Posted on November 15, 2015 by Peter Gryphon

Nice story in the Ottawa Sun by Tim Baines – Guelph wins Yates Cup.   For the Guelph Gryphons, it was a sense of finally, an exclamation mark on a season they hope has two more weeks and a huge … Continue reading →

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Gryphons win! Gryphons win!

Posted on November 14, 2015 by Peter Gryphon

Wow! What a great game! The first half of the game was worrisome, trailing 14-3 after 30 minutes. Perhaps the surprise of the opening half was how well Western starter Stevenson Bone was playing at QB. I wasn’t aware that … Continue reading →

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Game Day – 108th Yates Cup

Posted on November 14, 2015 by Peter Gryphon

Just a few last minute things to share. https://vimeo.com/145681245 *     *     * Guelph Mercury – Gryphons loose for Yates Cup clash with Western. It sounds like the Gryphons are in the right frame of mind. “We’re as … Continue reading →

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More on 108th Yates Cup – preview

Posted on November 13, 2015 by Peter Gryphon

I’m excited for the Yates Cup game tomorrow. I plan to be at UWO’s TD Waterhouse Stadium by mid morning for some tailgating. I’ve heard from lots of Gryphon fans who plan to be there and others who will be … Continue reading →

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