2012 Saskatchewan Huskies football team

The 2012 Saskatchewan Huskies football team represented the University of Saskatchewan in the 2012 CIS university football season. They played their home games at Griffiths Stadium in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The team had hopes to win Canada West and to advance to the Vanier Cup for the first time in 6 years, however they lost to the Regina Rams in the Canada West Semi-Final.

2012 Saskatchewan Huskies football
ConferenceCanada West Universities Athletic Association
Record5–4 (5–3 Canada West)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMike Harrington
Travis Serke
Bart Arnold
Brent Schneider
Jason Sulz
Defensive coordinatorEd Carleton
Darrell Burko
Wade Dupont
Aaron Moser
Doug Humbert
Home stadiumGriffiths Stadium
Seasons
← 2011
2013 →
Team (Rank) W   L PTS Playoff Spot
#2 Calgary 7 - 1 14
#7 Regina 6 - 2 12 X
Saskatchewan 5 - 3 10 X
#10 Manitoba 4 - 4 8 X
UBC 2 - 6 4
Alberta 0 - 8 0
† – Conference Champion
Rankings: CIS Top 10

Recruiting

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Back B Centre C Cornerback CB Defensive back DB
Defensive end DE Defensive lineman DL Defensive tackle DT End E
Fullback FB Guard G Halfback HB Kicker K
Kickoff returner KR Offensive tackle OT Offensive lineman OL Linebacker LB
Long snapper LS Punter P Punt returner PR Quarterback QB
Running back RB Safety S Tight end TE Wide receiver WR

Recruits

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US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight 40 Commit date
Keegan Arnyek
DB
Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan Vanier Collegiate Institute N/A N/A -- May 3, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A
Deon Bain
WR
Abbotsford, British Columbia W. J. Mouat Secondary School N/A N/A -- May 3, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A
Drew Bexson
RB
Lloydminster, Alberta Holy Rosary High School N/A N/A -- May 3, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A
Matt Bonaca
QB
Sherwood Park, Alberta Salisbury Composite High School N/A N/A -- May 3, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A
Ryan Breadner
OL
Cherokee, Texas Cherokee School N/A N/A -- May 3, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A
Lane Bryska
OL
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Saskatoon Hilltops N/A N/A -- May 3, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A
Kris Charuk
LB
Regina, Saskatchewan Balfour Collegiate N/A N/A -- May 3, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A
Michael Desjarlais
LB
Regina, Saskatchewan Miller Comprehensive High School N/A N/A -- May 3, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A
Drew Digout
OL
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Aden Bowman Collegiate/Okanagan Sun N/A N/A -- May 3, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A
Caleb Eidsvik
DL
Lloydminster, Alberta Lloydminster Comprehensive High School N/A N/A -- May 3, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A
Brendan Ernst
DB
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Evan Hardy Collegiate N/A N/A -- May 3, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A
Jarvis James
RB
Calgary, Alberta Bishop O'Byrne High School N/A N/A -- May 3, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A
Evan Johnson
OL
Regina, Saskatchewan Campbell Collegiate N/A N/A -- May 3, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A
Braxton Lawrence
DB
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Saskatoon Hilltops N/A N/A -- May 3, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A
Devin Logan
RB
Abbotsford, British Columbia W. J. Mouat Secondary School N/A N/A -- May 3, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A
Brydon Ozmun
WR
Nipawin, Saskatchewan L. P. Miller Comprehensive High School N/A N/A -- May 3, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A
Evan Rutherford
OL
Edmonton, Alberta Harry Ainlay Composite High School N/A N/A -- May 3, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A
Brandon Stewart
RB
Sherwood Park, Alberta Salisbury Composite High School N/A N/A -- May 3, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A
Brandon Twarynski
DL
Calgary, Alberta Bishop O'Byrne High School N/A N/A -- May 3, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A
Kurtis Wegren
OL
Swift Current, Saskatchewan Swift Current Comprehensive High School N/A N/A -- May 3, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2012 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved May 3, 2012.

Rankings

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CIS Football Top 10 8 8 9 7 10 RV RV RV RV

RV - Received Votes

Preseason

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendance
08/24/20127:00 pmGuelph Gryphons*
L 26-213,322[2]

Regular season

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The 2012 schedule is as follows:[3]

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
08/31/20127:00 pmAlberta Golden BearsNo. 8
W 32-05,081[4]
09/08/201212:00 pmNo. 10 Manitoba BisonsNo. 8L 31-281,150[5]
09/15/20123:00 pmUBC ThunderbirdsNo. 9
Shaw TVW 39-342,647[6]
09/21/20127:00 pmNo. 9 Regina RamsNo. 7
Shaw TVL 35-269,033[7]
09/29/20125:00 pmNo. 2 Calgary DinosNo. 10Shaw TVL 45-42,089[8]
10/12/20127:00 pmNo. 8 Manitoba BisonsW 44-394,575[9]
10/20/20121:00 pmAlberta Golden BearsW 27-10436[10]
10/26/20127:00 pmUBC ThunderbirdsShaw TVW 52-243,340[11]

Playoffs

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResult
11/02/20127:00 pmNo. 7 Regina RamsShaw TVL 31-9

Radio

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All Huskies football games were carried on CK750. The radio announcers were Branden Crowe and Kelly Bowers.

Roster

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Saskatchewan Huskies roster
Quarterbacks

Running backs

Wide receivers

Slotbacks

Offensive linemen

Defensive linemen

Linebackers

Defensive backs

Special teams

Roster[permanent dead link] updated 2012-08-13

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Game Notes

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Vs. Guelph

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Guelph at Saskatchewan
1 234Total
• Gryphons 7 784 26
Huskies 11 406 21

Vs. Alberta

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Alberta at Saskatchewan
1 234Total
Golden Bears 0 000 0
• Huskies 12 1703 32

At Manitoba

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Saskatchewan at Manitoba
1 234Total
Huskies 14 0113 28
• Bisons 0 7186 31

At UBC

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Saskatchewan at UBC
1 234Total
• Huskies 7 14117 39
Thunderbirds 3 17410 34

Vs. Regina

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Regina at Saskatchewan
1 234Total
• Rams 7 7210 35
Huskies 8 4014 26

At Calgary

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Saskatchewan at Calgary
1 234Total
Huskies 3 100 4
• Dinos 12 21111 45

Vs. Manitoba

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Manitoba at Saskatchewan
1 234Total
Bisons 7 81410 39
• Huskies 4 10228 44

At Alberta

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Saskatchewan at Alberta
1 234Total
• Huskies 3 1437 27
Golden Bears 3 700 10

Vs. UBC

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UBC at Saskatchewan
1 234Total
Thunderbirds 3 7014 24
• Huskies 10 21714 52

At Regina

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Saskatchewan at Regina
1 234Total
Huskies 0 900 9
• Rams 0 10147 31

Awards

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Regular Season
Date Player Award
September 5, 2012 Travoy Martinez Canada West Defensive Player of the Week[13]
CIS Defensive Player of the Week[14]
September 17, 2012 Kit Hillis Canada West Offensive Player of the Week[15]
October 31, 2012 Mitch Friesen Canada West Defensive Player of the Week[16]
CIS Defensive Player of the Week[17]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 2012 Top 10 Football
  2. ^ "Canada West football: Bisons top Rams; T-Birds, Huskies fall in preseason play". Archived from the original on 2013-03-31. Retrieved 2012-09-09.
  3. ^ "Schedule released: 2012 Canada West football gets underway Labour Day weekend". Archived from the original on 2012-05-22. Retrieved 2012-04-19.
  4. ^ "Canada West football: #3 Dinos defeat Rams, Bisons upend #7 T-Birds, #8 Huskies beat Bears". Archived from the original on 2012-09-05. Retrieved 2012-09-09.
  5. ^ "Canada West football: #10 Bisons edge #8 Huskies, #3 Dinos dominate Bears, Rams down T-Birds". Archived from the original on 2012-09-13. Retrieved 2012-09-09.
  6. ^ "Football, Week 3: Hillis leads #9 Huskies past hometown T-Birds; #2 Dinos, #10 Rams also win". Archived from the original on 2013-03-31. Retrieved 2012-09-22.
  7. ^ "Canada West football: #9 Regina edges #7 Saskatchewan before record crowd". Archived from the original on 2013-03-31. Retrieved 2012-09-22.
  8. ^ "Canada West football: #2 Dinos clinch playoff spot, dismantle Huskies; #7 Rams win barn-burner over Bisons". Archived from the original on 2013-03-31. Retrieved 2012-10-18.
  9. ^ "Canada West football: T-Birds win, Rams make playoffs; Dinos, Huskies winners". Archived from the original on 2013-03-31. Retrieved 2012-10-18.
  10. ^ "Canada West football Saturday: #10 Bisons, Huskies both slip into playoffs". Archived from the original on 2013-03-31. Retrieved 2012-10-21.
  11. ^ "Canada West football: League records shattered as Dinos beat Bisons 78-54". Archived from the original on 2013-03-31. Retrieved 2012-11-02.
  12. ^ Huskies Football Roster Archived 2009-09-25 at the Wayback Machine
  13. ^ "Canada West football Players of the Week: Martinez, Demski take CIS honours". Archived from the original on 2012-09-07. Retrieved 2012-09-09.
  14. ^ FRC - CIS football players of the week (#1): Kennedy, Martinez, Demski honoured
  15. ^ "Canada West football Players of the Week: Kit Hillis, Michael Klassen". Archived from the original on 2013-04-14. Retrieved 2012-10-18.
  16. ^ "Canada West sweeps CIS football Players of the Week: Dzwilewski, Friesen, Coombs". Archived from the original on 2012-11-01. Retrieved 2012-11-02.
  17. ^ FRC - CIS football players of the week (#9): Canada West stars sweep national honours
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