1999 CIAU football season
DurationSeptember 10, 1999 – November 6, 1999
Hardy Cup championsSaskatchewan Huskies
Yates Cup championsWaterloo Warriors
Dunsmore Cup championsLaval Rouge et Or
Loney Bowl championsSaint Mary's Huskies
Atlantic Bowl championsSaint Mary's Huskies
Churchill Bowl championsLaval Rouge et Or
Vanier Cup
DateNovember 27, 1999
VenueSkyDome, Toronto
ChampionsLaval Rouge et Or

The 1999 CIAU football season began on September 10, 1999, and concluded with the 35th Vanier Cup national championship on November 27, 1999, at the SkyDome in Toronto, Ontario, with the Laval Rouge et Or winning the first Vanier Cup in program history. Twenty-four universities across Canada competed in CIAU football this season, the highest level of amateur play in Canadian football, under the auspices of the Canadian Interuniversity Athletics Union (CIAU). The Regina Rams began their first season of play in the CIAU after previously playing in the Canadian Junior Football League.

Regular season

Standings

Note: GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, PF = Points For, PA = Points Against, Pts = Points

Atlantic
TeamGPWLPFPAPts
Saint Mary's87127613114
Acadia85319819510
Mount Allison8441261368
StFX8171322702
Ontario-Quebec
TeamGPWLPFPAPts
Ottawa88028219316
Concordia86222214812
Laval86223712312
McGill8351552256
Queen's8261791894
Bishop's8261291934
Ontario
TeamGPWLTPFPAPts
Western87102329114
Laurier862027313812
McMaster862023822612
Waterloo84402321498
Guelph83501681966
York82601751634
Toronto8170913372
Windsor8080943450
Canada West
TeamGPWLTPFPAPts
UBC871022713114
Saskatchewan862023315112
Manitoba853021820210
Calgary83501912256
Alberta83502322176
Regina80801213090

Teams in bold earned playoff berths.[1]

Post-season awards

Award-winners

[2]

All-Canadian team

Offence
First Team Second Team
Quarterback Phil Côté (Ottawa)Blaine Scatcherd (Acadia)
Running Back Mike Bradley (Waterloo)
Akbal Singh (UBC)
Doug Rozon (Saskatchewan)
Jeff Johnson (York)
Inside Receiver James MacLean (Queen’s)
Ibrahim Tounkara (Ottawa)
Brian Nugent (York)
Jason Clermont (Regina)
Outside Receiver Jamie Stoddard (Alberta)
Andre Talbot (Wilfrid Laurier)
Marco Picotte (Acadia)
Brad Coutts (UBC)
Centre Carlo Panaro (Alberta)Jacques Cloutier (Laval)
Guard Aaron Barker (UBC)
Pascal Chéron (Laval)
Michael Chuk (Western)
John Salmas (Saint Mary’s)
Tackle Kevin Lefsrud (Saskatchewan)
André Trudel (Laval)
Paul Blenkhorn (Western)
Eric Sanderson (York)
Defence
First Team Second Team
Defensive Tackle Daaron McField (UBC)
Jeremy Oxley (Guelph)
Ryan Henderson (Manitoba)
Randy Chevrier (McGill)
Defensive End Kojo Millington (Wilfrid Laurier)
Tyson St. James (UBC)
Mathieu Gauthier (Mount Allison)
Josh Thomas (Acadia)
Linebacker Mike Letendre (Saskatchewan)
Josh Tavares (Saint Mary’s)
Dino DiMarino (Wilfrid Laurier)
Justin Anania (Western)
Joey Mikawoz (Manitoba)
Jason Casey (Concordia)
Free Safety Derek Fink (Alberta)Patrick Boies (Laval)
Defensive Halfback Donnie Ruiz (Wilfrid Laurier)
Jean-Vincent Posy-Audette (Laval)
Jeff Lewis (Calgary)
Sean Spender (Guelph)
Cornerback Jason Wimmer (Queen’s)
Jason Hutchins (Alberta)
Jermaine Romans (Acadia)
Mike Eberts (Alberta)
Special Teams
First Team Second Team
Kicker Derek Livingstone (McMaster)David Bradford (Mount Allison)
Punter Michael O’Brien (Western)Jamie Boreham (Saskatchewan)

[3]

Post-season

Playoff bracket

Conference Semi-finals Conference Championships National Semi-finals 35th Vanier Cup
Waterloo Warriors 35
Western Ontario Mustangs 21 Waterloo Warriors 32
McMaster Marauders 27 Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks 20
Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks 42 Waterloo Warriors 14
Saint Mary's Huskies 21
Acadia Axemen 24
Saint Mary's Huskies 25
Saint Mary's Huskies 10
Manitoba Bisons 16 Laval Rouge et Or 14
Saskatchewan Huskies 42 Saskatchewan Huskies 31
Calgary Dinos 14 UBC Thunderbirds 24
UBC Thunderbirds 27 Saskatchewan Huskies 21
Laval Rouge et Or 42 Laval Rouge et Or 27
Concordia Stingers 16 Laval Rouge et Or 38
McGill Redmen 21 Ottawa Gee-Gees 6
Ottawa Gee-Gees 24

Championships

The Vanier Cup was played between the champions of the Atlantic Bowl and the Churchill Bowl, the national semi-final games. This year, the Dunsmore Cup Ontario-Quebec champion Laval Rouge et Or hosted the Canada West Hardy Trophy champion Saskatchewan Huskies for the Churchill Bowl. The winners of the Atlantic conference Loney Bowl championship, the Saint Mary's Huskies, hosted the Ontario conference's Yates Cup championship team, Waterloo Warriors, for the Atlantic Bowl.[4] The Saint Mary's Huskies appeared in their fifth Vanier Cup game while the Laval Rouge et Or, whose program began in 1996, made their first appearance in the championship game. The 35th Vanier Cup was played in Toronto's SkyDome where the Rouge et Or defeated the Huskies 14–10 to claim the team's first Vanier Cup championship.[5]

Notes

  1. "CIS Football 1999". Bob Adams CIS Sports Page. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  2. "Past CIS Award Winners". U Sports. Archived from the original on 2015-11-17. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  3. "CIS All-Canadian Teams" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-11-02. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  4. "Uteck Bowl History". U Sports. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
  5. "1999 Vanier Cup: Laval Rouge et Or 14, Saint Mary's Huskies 10". U Sports. November 27, 1999. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
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