U SPORTS Football Weekend Watch 15 teams still standing heading into conference semifinals
U SPORTS – TORONTO (U SPORTS) – Fifteen teams are still in contention for the 53rd Vanier Cup as the U SPORTS football schedule has now reached the conference semifinal stage.
2017 U SPORTS Football Schedule
2017 U SPORTS Football Standings
Highlighting Saturday’s program are the top-ranked Laval Rouge et Or (7-1) hosting Sherbrooke (2-6) in Quebec City at 1 p.m. Eastern Time to open the defence of their 2016 national title.
BYE
No. 10 Acadia (6-2): Will host AUS final on Nov. 11.
WEEK 11 SCHEDULE
November 4 (conference semifinals)
1 p.m. ET/10 a.m. PT
AUS: StFX (4-4) at Saint Mary’s (5-3), (Bell Aliant Fibe TV1 & AUStv.ca)
OUA: No. 8 Guelph (6-3) at No. 2 Western (8-0), (Rogers TV & OUA.TV)
OUA: No. 7 McMaster (7-2) at No. 5 Laurier (6-2), 1 p.m. ET/10 a.m. PT (OUA.TV)
RSEQ: Sherbrooke (2-6) at No. 1 Laval (7-1), 1 p.m. ET/10 a.m. PT
2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT
RSEQ: Concordia (3-4) at No. 3 Montreal (6-1), (TVA Sports)
3 p.m. ET/noon PT
CW: Alberta (3-5) at No. 4 Calgary (7-1), (Sasktel maxTV, TELUS Optik TV, Bell MTS & CanadaWest.TV)
6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT
CW: No. 9 Regina (4-4) at No. 6 UBC (6-2), (Sasktel maxTV, TELUS Optik TV, Bell MTS & CanadaWest.TV)
Full Football Weekend Watch available at USPORTS.ca
Sportsnet and TVA Sports are once again the official broadcasters of the U SPORTS football semifinals and final in 2017… The Uteck Bowl (OUA at AUS, 12:30 p.m. ET / 9:30 am PT) and the Mitchell Bowl (RSEQ at Canada West, 4 p.m. ET / 1 p.m. PT) are set for Saturday, Nov. 18, while the ArcelorMittal Dofasco Vanier Cup follows on Saturday, Nov. 25 at 1 p.m. ET / 10 a.m. PT at Tim Hortons Field in Hamilton… For all the information on the 53rd Vanier Cup (including tickets) visit vaniercup.com.
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