Andrew Gillis has experienced his fair share of trying times in five years at quarterback for the University of Toronto Varsity Blues.
In his rookie season, the club went winless for the sixth-straight campaign – the program was drowning, and in desperate need of a life-preserver.
Not since 1995-1996 has the University of Toronto won three games in back-to-back seasons.
But that is exactly what the Varsity Blues are looking to do this Saturday when they travel to Ottawa for a 1 p.m. ET kick off with the Gee Gees.
Fifth-year quarterback Andrew Gillis made two huge plays for the University of Toronto with under two minutes remaining to help seal a 21-12 victory over the visiting Guelph Gryphons Saturday afternoon. A 44-yard pass on…
The winless York Lions and Waterloo Warriors football clubs look to change their fortunes when they face off this Saturday at Warrior Field in Waterloo. The Lions (0-2) will leave their home turf and go on the road for the first time this season, travelling to face a Warriors team that they have not seen since the end of the 2009 season.
Andrew Lomasney bounced a 36-yard field goal in off an upright with 58 seconds left to give the University of Toronto Varsity Blues a 10-8 victory over the host York Lions in OUA football on Saturday.
University of Toronto Varsity Blues and the York Lions will renew their rivalry Saturday in the 42nd annual Red & Blue Bowl from York Stadium.
Barring a tie, one of them will win at least a game this season.
Three-time Olympian and seven-time world champion Vicky Sunohara returns this year to where it all started — the University of Toronto.
Only this time she returns as the head coach of the Varsity Blues women’s hockey team and not as a student.
When it comes to athletic facilities, the University of Toronto takes a back seat to no one in Canada.
Going from league MVP of a national champion to the practice roster of the Toronto Argonauts may not be the path most football players dream about.
But that’s the reality for Danny Brannagan, a Queen’s University star trying to do the impossible: make it as a Canadian quarterback in the CFL.
Two “titans” of football will clash this Saturday when the University of Toronto Varsity Blues hosts the York Lions for the 41st annual Red & Blue Bowl.