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The Yates Cup (French: La Coupe Yates) is a Canadian sports trophy, presented annually to the winner of the Ontario University Athletics football conference of U Sports.It is the oldest still-existing football trophy in North America, dating back to 1898 and surpassing both the Grey Cup and the Little Brown Jug in longevity.
The Mustangs have also won the Yates Cup conference championship 35 times in team history; more than any other Canadian University. The Western Mustangs play their home games at Western Alumni Stadium , located on the south side of campus.
The team won their first Yates Cup championship in 1984 and also won their first and only Vanier Cup championship that year against the Mount Allison Mounties. While the team was competitive in the 1990s and won two more Yates Cup championships in 1992 and 1996, the 1984 Vanier Cup was the program's only appearance in the title game.
While the team qualified for the Yates Cup again, the team was hammered by the eventual Vanier Cup champion Western Mustangs by a score of 75–32. [16] In 2018 , the team finished with a 4–4 record and a seventh-place finish after losing the tie-breaker with the Waterloo Warriors , whom they had lost to earlier in the season for the first ...
Yates Cup in 1938 Vic Obeck: 1947–53: Larry Sullivan: 1954–57: Bruce Coulter: 1958–61: Yates Cup, national championship in 1960 Bill Bewley: 1962–64: Yates Cup in 1962 Tom Mooney: 1965–70: Yates Cup in 1969 John Roberts: 1971: Charlie Baillie: 1972–2000: National championship (Vanier Cup in 1987) Chuck McMann: 2001–2006: Sonny ...
Asselin inherited key pieces of the roster that would be essential in putting together the team's Yates Cup run in 2010. With All-Canadian quarterback Brad Sinopoli under centre, the team cruised to an appearance in the Yates Cup final against rival Western Mustangs. The Gee-Gees lost the game 26–25 on a last-second field goal.
The Yates Cup Ontario conference championship team, the Western Mustangs, visited the Québec conference Dunsmore Cup winners, the Montreal Carabins, for the Uteck Bowl. [14] These games were played on November 18, 2023, while the Vanier Cup was played on November 25, 2023.
The Toronto Varsity Blues football team represents the University of Toronto in the sport of Canadian football in U Sports.Dating back to 1877, the Toronto Varsity Blues football program initially competed for the Canadian Dominion Football Championship and won six national titles, including the first Grey Cup game ever held in 1909, as well as winning in 1895, 1905, 1910, 1911, and 1920. [1]