Game Information
 
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Date: Friday, Sept. 14
Time: 7 p.m.
Location: Saskatoon, SK
Venue: Griffiths Stadium in Nutrien Park
Watch: SaskTel Max / Canadawest.tv
Listen: CJWW 600
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SASKATOON ­– Two teams recognized as among the best in the nation are on a collision course for Friday, Sept. 14 when the No. 9 Saskatchewan Huskies play host to the No. 3 Calgary Dinos inside Griffiths Stadium at 7 p.m.

Both squads are led by explosive offenses and there are sure to be fireworks aplenty in a match that will determine which team takes sole possession of first place in the conference.
 
5 Things

1) Prior to the game there will be a ceremony on the field honouring legendary
former Huskie head coach Brian Towriss.

2) The game should be an offensive shootout with the Dinos and Huskies
sitting first and second in Canada West scoring.

3) Students living in residence will run around the field for the annual Toga Run to celebrate the homecoming game.

4) Payton Hall was named both CW and U SPORTS defensive player of the week for his play in Manitoba last week.

5) Kyle Siemens needs 192 yards to move into fifth on the Huskie all-time career passing yards list.

By the Numbers
 
3 – Nelson Lokombo currently is tied for first in the nation with three interceptions through two games this season

9 – The Huskies moved up one spot in the U-Sports Top 10 after last week's victory over Manitoba.

104.5 – Tyler Chow is averaging 104.5 rushing yards a game this season, which leads the Canada West

254 – Sean Stenger became the Huskies all-time points leader in week one against Alberta.
 
Scouting the Dinos
 
The Calgary Dinos moved to 2-0 on the season after a 57-7 home victory over the UBC Thunderbirds.
 
Calgary got out to an early lead with a dominant first quarter, leading UBC 18-0 through the first quarter.
 
Adam Singara enters the matchup leading the nation in passing yards per game with 408, while first-year receiver Tyson Philpot will be a player to watch for the Huskies. Philpot is fresh off a dominant performance against the Thunderbirds, where he had four receptions for 186 yards and two touchdowns in his first career home game.

 
Series .............................. CGY Leads 33-53-2
Current Streak......................... CGY - 1 W
Last Meeting...................Sept. 23, 2017: SSK 28, CGY 51.