The Valley Huskers (formerly known as the Chilliwack Huskers) are a Canadian Junior Football team based in Chilliwack, British Columbia. The Huskers play in the eight-team B.C. Football Conference, which itself is part of the Canadian Junior Football League (CJFL) and competes annually for the national title known as the Canadian Bowl. The Huskers were founded in 1999 by Keith Currie, also known as "Father Football". Keith was also a co-founder of Chilliwack Minor Football.
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| Established | March 28, 1999 |
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| Based in | Chilliwack, British Columbia |
| Home stadium | Exhibition Stadium |
| Head coach | Bob Reist |
| League | Canadian Junior Football League |
| Division | B.C. Football Conference |
| Colours | Black / Green / Gold |
| Website | valleyhuskers |
Season-by-season record
edit| Season | GP | W | L | T | Pts | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 6th |
| 2015 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 6th |
| 2016 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 6th |
| 2017 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 6th |
| 2018 | ||||||
| 2019 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 5th |
| 2020 | Season cancelled | |||||
| 2021 | Season cancelled | |||||
| 2022 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 5th |
| 2023 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 3rd |
Source: "BCFC". Canadian Junior Football League. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
Sources
edit- Vanden Bosch, Mike. "G.W. Graham varsity football coach Ryk Piché steps down to pursue a new coaching opportunity". Fraser Valley Today. Pattison Media. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- Welsh, Eric (26 April 2021). "Chilliwack's Valley Huskers scarecrow named best amateur football logo in Canada". Chilliwack Progress. Black Press Media. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- Welsh, Eric (31 July 2018). "New look Valley Huskers hope to recapture early 2000's magic". Chilliwack Progress. Black Press Media. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- "Ex-Manitoba Bison Bob Reist hired as new Valley Husker coach". Chilliwack Progress. Black Press Media. 5 January 2017. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- Welsh, Eric (12 July 2017). "New Valley Huskers coach embraces huge challenge". Chilliwack Progress. Black Press Media. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- Welsh, Eric (6 September 2016). "Valley Huskers changing head coach. Again". Chilliwack Progress. Black Press Media. Retrieved 4 August 2024.