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2010 BC Lions Season
The 2010 BC Lions season was the 53rd season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 57th overall. The Lions finished the season in third place in the West Division with a second consecutive 8–10 record and qualified for the playoffs by winning their last game of the season. If they had lost, the Edmonton Eskimos would have qualified instead. The team had a dismal start, posting a 1–7 record to start the season, but won seven of their last 10 games to qualify for the playoffs for the 14th consecutive season. The Lions played the Saskatchewan Roughriders in the West Semi-Final, but lost the game in double overtime 41–38. Due to renovations to BC Place, the Lions played at a temporary stadium located on the site of their old home field, Empire Stadium. Additionally, Head Coach and General Manager Wally Buono announced that training camp would be held in Kamloops for the next three seasons, beginning with 2010. Offseason CFL draft Preseason : Games ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canadian Football League West Division
The West Division is one of the two regional divisions of the Canadian Football League (CFL), its counterpart being the East Division. With a few exceptions, a senior men's football championship has been contested in Western Canada since 1911, and with a few additional exceptions the Western champion has played the Eastern champion for the Grey Cup. Although its teams have been members of the CFL since 1958, the then-Western Football Conference remained a distinct legal entity until 1981. The five teams in the West Division are the BC Lions, Calgary Stampeders, Edmonton Elks, Saskatchewan Roughriders, and Winnipeg Blue Bombers. The now-defunct Las Vegas Posse and Sacramento Gold Miners from the mid 1990s United States expansion of the CFL also played in the West Division. Additionally, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers have played three separate stints in the East Division, during seasons in which the divisions needed to be rebalanced due to league expansion, contraction, or r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bishop's University
Bishop's University () is a small English-language Liberal arts college, liberal arts university in Lennoxville, a borough of Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada. The founder of the institution was the Anglican Diocese of Quebec, Anglican Bishop of Quebec, George Mountain, who also served as the first principal of McGill University. It is one of three universities in the province of Quebec that teach primarily in English (the others being McGill University and Concordia University, both in Montreal). It began its foundation by absorbing the Lennoxville Classical School as Bishop's College School in the 1840s. The college was formally founded in 1843 and received a royal charter from Queen Victoria in 1853. It remains one of Canada's few primarily undergraduate universities, functioning in the way of an American liberal arts college, and is linked with three others in the Maple League. Established in 1843 as Bishop's College, the school used to be affiliated with the University of Oxford in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2010 Saskatchewan Roughriders Season
The 2010 Saskatchewan Roughriders season was the 53rd season for the team in the Canadian Football League. The Roughriders attempted to win their fourth Grey Cup championship, but they lost to the Montreal Alouettes. The Roughriders celebrated their 100th Anniversary this year, which included wearing retro black, silver and red uniforms, having a documentary made of the franchise and having the Canadian Mint release a specialized Roughrider loonie. Offseason Transactions CFL draft Preseason : Games played with primary home uniforms. Regular season Season standings Season schedule : Games played with primary home uniforms. : Games played with white uniforms. : Games played with retro alternate uniforms. : Games played with white retro alternate uniforms. : Games played with 100th anniversary uniforms. Roster Player stats Passing Rushing Receiving Awards and records 2010 CFL All-Stars *SB – Andy Fantuz *S – James Patrick CFL Weste ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2010 Edmonton Eskimos Season
The Edmonton Eskimos season was the 53rd season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 62nd overall. After the Eskimos lost the final game of the season, they were eliminated from playoff contention, despite winning five of their last seven games. This is also the first time since 2004 that a 92nd Grey Cup, Grey Cup host city has failed to qualify for the playoffs. Off-season CFL draft Notable transactions ''*Later traded to the Montreal Alouettes'' ''**Later traded to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats'' Pre-season Regular season Standings Season schedule The September 26 game was played in Moncton, New Brunswick where the Argonauts were the designated home team. Total attendance: 315,224 Average attendance: 35,205 (58.8%) Roster Statistics As of the end of Week 13 (Game 12): Passing Rushing Receiving Awards 2010 CFL All-Stars Chris Thompson CFL Western All-Stars *WR – Fred Stamps, CFL Western All-Star *DB – Chris Thompson (gridiron football ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simon Fraser Clan
The SFU Red Leafs or Simon Fraser Red Leafs teams (formerly the Simon Fraser Clan) represent Simon Fraser University (SFU), which is located in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. The Red Leafs are members of NCAA Division II and are the only Canadian or non-American university affiliated with the U.S.-based National Collegiate Athletic Association. The teams previously used the nicknames "Clan" and "Clansmen," which were used as a tribute to the Scottish heritage of the university's namesake, Simon Fraser. The names were retired in 2020 due to the negative connotation surrounding those terms. In September 2022, the updated nickname "Red Leafs" was announced. History SFU's teams formerly played in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics of the United States for all sports. In 1997, Simon Fraser sought to join the NCAA of the United States as a Division II school, but was turned down. After this, SFU decided in 2000–01 to partially transfer to Canadian Interuniv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matthew Chapdelaine
Matthew Chapdelaine (born July 28, 1988) is a former professional Canadian football wide receiver. He most recently played for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted 42nd overall by the Lions in the 2010 CFL Draft and signed a contract with the team on May 25, 2010. He played college football for the Alberta Golden Bears before transferring to Simon Fraser University. Chapdelaine suffered a stress fracture in his foot prior to the 2009 season and never played for the Simon Fraser Clan The SFU Red Leafs or Simon Fraser Red Leafs teams (formerly the Simon Fraser Clan) represent Simon Fraser University (SFU), which is located in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. The Red Leafs are members of NCAA Division II and are the only Ca .... Three SFU players selected in 2010 CFL Draft References {{DEFAULTSORT:Chapdelaine, Matthew 1987 births Living people Alberta Golden Bears football players BC Lions players Canadian football wide receivers Players of Can ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint Mary's University (Halifax)
Saint Mary's University (SMU) is a public university located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The school is best known for having nationally leading programs in business and chemistry. The campus is situated in Halifax's South End and covers approximately . History Founding Saint Mary's is the second-oldest English-speaking and first Roman Catholic-initiated university in Canada. The Roman Catholic church founded Saint Mary's College in Halifax, Nova Scotia in 1802. It was established in Glebe House, on the corner of Spring Garden Road and Barrington Street, with the aim of extending educational opportunities for Catholic youth and training candidates for the clergy. In 1840 the Nova Scotia Legislature bestowed the degree granting charter to Saint Mary's and eleven years later granted the university formal legal status. Saint Mary's collapsed in 1883, but was revived in 1903 by Cornelius O'Brien, then Archbishop of Halifax. It reopened as a high school in a new campus on Win ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adam Baboulas
Adam Baboulas (born April 5, 1987) is a professional Canadian football offensive lineman who most recently played for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted 41st overall by the BC Lions in the 2010 CFL Draft and signed a contract with the team on May 25, 2010.http://www.bclions.com/article/lions-secure-class-of-2010 Lions secure class of 2010 He played college football for the Saint Mary's Huskies. References External linksEdmonton Eskimos bioBC Lions bio {{DEFAULTSORT:Baboulas, Adam 1987 births BC Lions players Canadian football offensive linemen Edmonton Elks players Living people Players of Canadian football from Ontario Saint Mary's Huskies football players Sportspeople from Oshawa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cauchy Muamba
Cauchy Muamba (born May 8, 1987) is a Congolese-born former Canadian football player who played defensive back. He most recently played for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was drafted 34th overall by the BC Lions in the 2010 CFL Draft and signed a contract with the team on May 25, 2010. He played CIS football for the St. Francis Xavier X-Men. He grew up in Mississauga Mississauga is a Canadian city in the province of Ontario. Situated on the north-western shore of Lake Ontario in the Regional Municipality of Peel, it borders Toronto (Etobicoke) to the east, Brampton to the north, Milton to the northwest, ... with his younger brothers Hénoc and Kelvin. References External links Cauchy Muambaat BC Lions Cauchy Muambaat Edmonton Eskimos 1987 births Living people BC Lions players Canadian football defensive backs Edmonton Elks players Sportspeople from Kinshasa Canadian football people from Mississauga St. Francis Xa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Akeem Foster
Akeem Foster (born March 20, 1987) is a professional Canadian football wide receiver for the Kotka Eagles of the Finnish 1st Division (American football), Finnish 1st Division. Prior to that, Foster had been a member of the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted 25th overall by the BC Lions in the 2010 CFL Draft and signed a contract with the team on May 25, 2010. During the 2013 CFL season, the Lions traded him in exchange for Buck Pierce. He played college football for the St. Francis Xavier University#Athletics, St. Francis Xavier X-Men. Foster played for the Tri-Cities Fever of the Indoor Football League in 2016. References External linksEdmonton Eskimos bio(archived)Blue Bombers bio (archived) 1987 births BC Lions players Canadian football wide receivers American football wide receivers Players of American football from Ontario Edmonton Elks players Living people Sportspeople from Ajax, Ontario St. Francis Xavier X-Men football players Tri- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tusculum Pioneers
Tusculum University is a private Presbyterian university with its main campus in Tusculum, Tennessee. It is Tennessee's first university and the 28th-oldest operating college or university in the United States. In addition to its main campus, the institution maintains a regional center for Adult and Online Studies in Knoxville, and Morristown. History In 1806, emancipated slave John Gloucester became the first African-American student to study at Greeneville College. He was the first African-American educated by a college in Tennessee and later helped found the First African Presbyterian Church in 1807, in Philadelphia. Samuel Doak and Hezekiah Balch sought the same goals through their separate colleges. They wanted to educate settlers of the American frontier so that they would become better Presbyterians, and therefore, in their thinking, better citizens. Origin of name Samuel Doak left Washington College (now Washington and Lee University) and founded Tusculum Academy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nate Binder
Nate Binder (born September 28, 1985) is a Canadian former professional football wide receiver. He was drafted 24th overall by the Lions in the 2010 CFL Draft and signed a contract with the team on May 25, 2010. He played college football for the Tusculum Pioneers. Binder also played for the Edmonton Eskimos The Edmonton Elks are a professional Canadian football team based in Edmonton, Alberta. The club competes in the Canadian Football League (CFL) as a member of the league's West Division and plays their home games at Commonwealth Stadium. The E .... References External linksStats Crew profile 1985 births Living people BC Lions players Canadian football wide receivers Edmonton Elks players Canadian football people from Windsor, Ontario Players of Canadian football from Ontario Tusculum Pioneers football players {{Canadianfootball-widereceiver-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
