The 2011 Saskatchewan Huskies football team represented the University of Saskatchewan in the 2011 CIS university football season. They played their home games at Griffiths Stadium in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The team went into the season hoping to rebound from a disappointing fourth quarter collapse resulting in a loss to the Alberta Golden Bears in the 2010 Canada West Semi-Final.
Rankings Pre Wk1 Wk2 Wk3 Wk4 Wk5 Wk6 Wk7 Wk8 Wk9 Final CIS Football Top 10 5 5 4 7 9 7 7 10 10 10 10
RV – Received Votes
2011 Top 10 Football
Preseason
Schedule
The schedule is as follows:
Playoffs
Radio All Huskies football games will be carried on CK750. The radio announcers are Darryl Skender and Kelly Bowers.
Roster Saskatchewan Huskies roster Quarterbacks -- Drew Burko First Year 1 Jahlani Gilbert-Knorren Second Year 12 Trent Peterson Second Year 6 Parker Siemens Second Year
Running backs -- Jeremy Andrew First Year 20 Alex Balogun Fourth Year FB 30 Shane Buchanan First Year 3 Ben Coakwell Fourth Year 36 Joey Deason First Year
7 Dexter Janke First Year 28 Mark Klause Third Year 38 Connor Lutz Third Year 36 Kent Rempel First Year -- Devin Sapara First Year
Wide receivers -- Ryan Boyko First Year 21 Garrett Burgess Second Year -- Thomas Chan First Year 71 Shayne Dueck Fourth Year 70 Christian Gottenbos First Year 8/18 Kit Hillis First Year 77 Josh Huschi First Year 24 James Jackins First Year 2 Rory Kohlert Fifth Year 10 Sean Stenger First Year 9 Mitch Stevens Third Year -- Emmett Timms First Year
Slotbacks 25 Garrett Bolen Third Year 19 Braeden George Fourth Year 75 Jerit Lambert First Year 8 Davis Mitchell First Year 78 Jeffrey Moore Third Year 8 Matt Walker Second Year Offensive linemen 66 Jordan Arkko First Year -- Josh Butcher First Year -- Mathew Czerniak Second Year 64 Michael Fuller Third Year 67 Evan Greff First Year 54 Burton Haig Third Year 48 Ben Heenan Fourth Year 65 Darcy Hinds Fourth Year 65 Darren Hinds Fifth Year 62 Brandon Myre Fourth Year 55 Brad Nehring Second Year 47 Cam Redl Third Year 68 Clinton Reeder First Year -- Brennan Stephen First Year 61 Logan Wilk First Year 46 Craig Woloshyn Third Year
Defensive linemen -- Tololima Auva'a First Year -- Alexander Burko First Year 47 Jon DeWitt Fifth Year DE 44 Zach Hart Third Year DT 58 Glen Joorisity First Year 63 Stephen Kovach Fourth Year 60 Mark Roesler Fourth Year 56 David Rybinski Fourth Year DT 42 Ben Rush Third Year 77 Joel Seutter Third Year 51 Levi Steinhauer Third Year DE 59 Dylan Wright First Year Linebackers 4 Dane Bishop Second Year -- Jason Briggs First Year 30 Jacques Geyer First Year 26 Nico Higgs Fifth Year 45 Thomas Hilderman Second Year 48 Jordan Hilgers First Year 39 Rylund Hunter Fourth Year -- Kody Kipp First Year 34 Tom Lynch Fifth Year -- John Malcolm First Year 37 Tony Michalchuk Fifth Year -- David Craig Penner First Year 35 Charlie Power Second Year 29 Brodie Rothe Third Year 31 Peter Thiel Fourth Year
Defensive backs 23 Andrew Abbs Second Year 15 Cory Edington First Year 24 Mitch Friesen Fourth Year 21 Kurtis Gryba First Year 18/32 Geoff Hughes First Year 17 Michael King Second Year 4 Spencer Krieger First Year 27 Bryce McCall Fourth Year 10 Keenan MacDougall Fourth Year 22 Seamus Neary Third Year -- Derek Oleksyn First Year 2 Braden Richards First Year 11 Tyler Robson Third Year 20 Derrick Sadownick First Year 5 Luke Thiel Third Year
Special teams 32 Denton Kolodzinski Second Year P/K 16 Stephen McDonald Third Year P/K 4 Cole Samson First Year P/K
Roster updated 2011-08-26 Huskies Football Roster
Game Notes
Vs. Windsor
Vs. Alberta
Vs. Regina
At Manitoba
At Calgary
Vs. British Columbia
Vs. Calgary
At Regina
At Alberta
At UBC
Awards Regular Season Date Player Award September 6, 2011 Seamus Neary Canada West Defensive Player of the Week September 14, 2011 Tony Michalchuk Canada West Defensive Player of the WeekCIS Defensive Player of the WeekFRC - CIS football players of the week (#2): Kennedy, Michalchuk, Valleau honoured
Postseason Date Player Award November 9, 2011 Ben Heenan Canada West All-Star Offensive Tackle November 9, 2011 Zach Hart Canada West All-Star Interior Defensive Line November 10, 2011 Jordan Arkko Canada West Rookie of the Year November 24, 2011 Ben Heenan CIS Second Team All-Canadian Offensive TackleAll-Canadian teams announced
All-Star Game Selections Date Player Team Game December 14, 2011 Ben Heenan Team West East–West Shrine GameGascon-Nadon, Heenan, Hicks invited to Shrine Game December 17, 2011 Jordan Arkko IFAF World Team IFAF International BowlFour CIS athletes added to IFAF World Team roster January 27, 2012 Jahlani Gilbert-Knorren IFAF World Team IFAF International Bowl15 CIS athletes named to IFAF World Team Roster
2012 East West Bowl Selections Player Position Seamus Neary Linebacker Joel Seutter Defensive end Luke Thiel Defensive back Brian Towriss Assistant coach (Huskies head coach) Jason Sulz Assistant coach
2012 CFL draft Choices
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