CANADIAN JUNIOR FOOTBALL CHAMPIONS
The
Saskatoon Hilltops went through the 1991 schedule with seven wins
and one loss. They scored 350 points in the eight games and allowed
only 138 to be scored against them. Brent Schneider was named most
valuable player and eight Hilltops made the all-star team. In the
first round of the playoffs, the Hilltops beat Edmonton Huskies,
52-6.
In the league
final, they faced the old rivals, Regina Rams, but came away with a
32-9 victory. In the western
final, the Hilltops took a 22-0 lead in the first quarter and
defeated the Okanogan Sun 41-27. In the Canadian
final at Griffiths Stadium, the Hilltops beat the Ottawa Sooners,
48-7, with Brent Schneider completing 21 passes for four touchdowns
and 472 yards.
It was the eighth
time the Hilltops won the national championship. Dave Hardy was
coach of the team and it was his first national title.
Top row:
Jarrett Little, Dave Guthrie, Kirk Lovegrove, Pat Barry, Chris
Barry, Derick Bidwell, Sheldon Sommerfeldt,
Dave Fisher, Kirby Frey, Bryan Monar, Reagan Simpson, Greg Hartz Second row: Assistant Trainer - Keith Zawislak, Coach – Kelly
Bowers, Coach - Doug Humbert, Coach - Dwight Harnish, Coach - Tom
Sargeant, Coach - Guy Fuller, Head Coach - Dave Hardy, President -
Garth McLean, Team Manager - Graham Simpson, Equipment Manager –
Keith Norman, Trainer – Corey Young, Assistant Trainer - Alistair
Wilson Third row: Sam Daou, Mark Tataryn, Donovan Swinnerton, David
Abraham, Lloyd Tulp, Dave Reidy, Kelly Fletcher, Mitch Barber, Ryan
Deback, Dwayne Siki, Dave Grabowski, Steve Johnson Fourth row:
Brian Schaan, Jeremy
Braitenbach, Randy Cardell, Kevin Wright, Wayne Nogier, Geoff
Sookocheff, Richard Moehler,
George Robertson, Jason Weber, Pat Babichuk, Warren Muzika, Kelly
Hubbs Fifth row: Greg Yuel, Chris Hall, Sean Zaychkowsky, Ken Kane,
Doug Keller, Vince Sopczak, Graham McComber, Todd
Misener, Justin Loshack, Greg Moe, Vince Ashmeade, Russ Fedak
Sixth row: Mark Neil, Ken Campbell, Jason Stratychuk, Brennan
Fobel, Kurt Wintermute, Kelly Wist, Gord Gantner, Gord
Rybchinski, Jermaine Brown, Jason Doell, Brad Churchwell, Brent
Schneider