2022 Football News

Five Huskies selected in 2023 CFL Draft
Five Huskies selected in 2023 CFL Draft

May 03, 2023

Five Saint Mary's Huskies - defensive lineman Aidan John, linebacker Markcus Jean-Loescher, receiver Shedler Fervius, receiver Sebastian Howard, and defensive back Jassin States-McClean - were selected in Tuesday night's Canadian Football League (CFL) draft.

Three Huskies selected to participate in U SPORTS East-West Bowl
Three Huskies selected to participate in U SPORTS East-West Bowl

April 18, 2023

Three members of the Saint Mary's Huskies football team - wide receiver Liam Stewart, offensive lineman Caleb Purdy, and linebacker Isaiah Okoli - have been selected to participate in the 2023 U SPORTS East-West Bowl, scheduled to be played Saturday, May 13 in Hamilton, ON.

Touchdown Atlantic tickets now on sale!
Touchdown Atlantic tickets now on sale!

April 05, 2023

The east coast's biggest celebration of football – Touchdown Atlantic – will return to the region on Saturday, July 29, 2023 as the defending Grey Cup champion Toronto Argonauts will take on the Saskatchewan Roughriders at Huskies Stadium in Halifax, N.S.

2022-23 Huskies Athletic Awards Night: McMillan, Peverill named Athletes of the Year
2022-23 Huskies Athletic Awards Night: McMillan, Peverill named Athletes of the Year

March 30, 2023

Saint Mary's Department of Athletics and Recreation is proud to celebrate the outstanding accomplishments of Huskies student-athletes and teams during the 2022-23 season.

Three Huskies - Howard, Jean-Loescher, and John - invited to CFL National Combine
Three Huskies - Howard, Jean-Loescher, and John - invited to CFL National Combine

March 03, 2023

Three Huskies - tight end Sebastian Howard, linebacker Markcus Jean-Loescher, and defensive end Aidan John - were among the 12 players selected to move on to the National Combine. The Huskies were the only U SPORTS program to have multiple players invited to move on.

Saint Mary's to host CFL's Touchdown Atlantic 2023
Saint Mary's to host CFL's Touchdown Atlantic 2023

December 20, 2022

The east coast’s biggest celebration of football – Touchdown Atlantic – will return to the region on Saturday, July 29, 2023 as the defending Grey Cup champion Toronto Argonauts will take on the Saskatchewan Roughriders at Huskies Stadium in Halifax, N.S.

Saint Mary’s and Football Nova Scotia announce details of Junior Huskies Football Academy
Saint Mary’s and Football Nova Scotia announce details of Junior Huskies Football Academy

November 28, 2022

Saint Mary’s Huskies football program, in partnership with Football Nova Scotia, is pleased to announce the details of their Junior Huskies Football Academy, a new offseason program that will focus on developing skills for young football players in the province.

Huskies Duncan Patterson wins U SPORTS Russ Jackson Student-Athlete Community Service Award
Huskies Duncan Patterson wins U SPORTS Russ Jackson Student-Athlete Community Service Award

November 24, 2022

Saint Mary's Huskies quarterback Duncan Patterson has been honoured with the prestigious Russ Jackson Award, presented to the U SPORTS Football player best exemplifying the attributes of academic achievement, football skill, and citizenship.

Huskies recognize 92 Academic All-Canadians
Huskies recognize 92 Academic All-Canadians

November 17, 2022

The Saint Mary's University Huskies Department of Athletics celebrated the academic success of their student-athletes on Wednesday morning with the annual Huskies Academic All-Canadian breakfast ceremony.

Patterson wins AUS Student-Athlete Community Service Award; Kourtis, Stewart, States-McClean named AUS All-Stars
Patterson wins AUS Student-Athlete Community Service Award; Kourtis, Stewart, States-McClean named AUS All-Stars

November 10, 2022

Saint Mary’s Huskies quarterback Duncan Patterson (Bedford, NS) has been honoured with the 2022 Atlantic University Sport Student-Athlete Community Service Award. Three of Patterson’s Huskies teammates were named to the AUS All-Star team; centre Peter Kourtis (Toronto, ON), receiver Liam Stewart (Port Coquitlam, BC) and cornerback Jassin States-McClean (Halifax, NS).

Saint Mary's Huskies partner with Football Nova Scotia to announce new Junior Huskies Football Program
Saint Mary's Huskies partner with Football Nova Scotia to announce new Junior Huskies Football Program

November 09, 2022

Saint Mary’s Huskies Football program, in partnership with Football Nova Scotia, is excited to announce a new offseason program that will focus on developing skills for young football players in the province.

Chaloux runs past Huskies as Bishop’s secure playoff spot
Chaloux runs past Huskies as Bishop’s secure playoff spot

October 29, 2022

Bishop’s running back David Chaloux rushed 19 times for 131 yards and two touchdowns as the Bishop’s Gaiters clinched a playoff spot with a 25-17 win over the Saint Mary’s Huskies on Saturday.

#6 X-Men defeat Huskies 52-4 in Halifax
#6 X-Men defeat Huskies 52-4 in Halifax

October 22, 2022

Running back Malcolm Bussey scored four touchdowns as the #6 ranked St. FX X-Men defeated the Saint Mary’s Huskies 52-4 on Saturday afternoon at Huskies Stadium in Halifax.

Butler, Demale named Huskies Athletes of the Week: Oct. 10-16.
Butler, Demale named Huskies Athletes of the Week: Oct. 10-16.

October 18, 2022

Men's football player Ryan Butler and women's hockey player Shae Demale have been named Huskies Athletes of the Week, for the week of Oct. 10-16.

Huskies Butler, Nagler honoured as AUS Defensive and Special Teams Players of the Week
Huskies Butler, Nagler honoured as AUS Defensive and Special Teams Players of the Week

October 18, 2022

Saint Mary's Huskies defensive back Ryan Butler and kicker/punter Ethan Nagler have been honoured as AUS Football Defensive and Special Teams Players of the Week for the week ending Oct. 16, 2022.