2017 StFX X-Men Football - News
Manitoba Bison running back Jamel Lyles scored the game-winning 18-yard touchdown with 2:12 remaining on the clock to lead Team West to a 15-14 victory in the 2018 U SPORTS Valero East-West Bowl on Saturday at Laval’s TELUS-UL Stadium.
X-Men offensive lineman Jacob Czaja was drafted 64th overall in the eighth round of the CFL draft by the Ottawa Redblacks on Thursday evening.
StFX receiver Kaion Julien-Grant, defensive lineman Jimmie Cunningham and linebacker Gordon Whyte have been selected to compete for the East team in the upcoming U SPORTS East-West Bowl in Quebec City that features top Canadian football prospects.
A former X-Men star running back and record setter is now a member of the Canadian Football Hall of Fame. Paul Brule dominated Canadian university football in the 1960s like no other before or since, setting single-game, single-season and all-time scoring records that still exist more than 50 years later.
Atlantic University Sport released the 2018 football schedule today for the upcoming fall season. Each of the conference’s five teams will play eight regular season games over the course of a 10-week schedule.
X-Men wide receiver Kaion Julien-Grant was honoured as a U SPORTS first team All-Canadian at the Vanier Cup banquet on Thursday night.
Six X-Men football athletes were named as 2017 AUS all-stars - Jalen Burley, Dylan Bell, and Nathaniel Fermin as defensive all-stars, along with Jonathan Zamora, Jacob Czaja and Kaion Julien-Grant as offensive all-stars. Dave Bance was honoured as the AUS volunteer coach of the year.
Atlantic University Sport has determined that a conference championship final will not be played this season.
Running back Jordan Socholotiuk, linebacker Kadel King and kicker Jonathan Heidebrecht were named the McDonald's X-Men football athletes of the week for the week ending November 5, 2017.
The Saint Mary’s Huskies used a last-minute rouge from kicker Brain Hope to defeat the StFX X-Men 16-15 on Saturday afternoon in the Atlantic University Sport football semi-final from Huskies Stadium.
Running back Jordan Socholotiuk, defensive lineman Tyler Cordeiro and punter Kieran Burnham were named the McDonald's X-Men football athletes of the week for the week ending October 29, 2017.
The two-time defending Atlantic University Sport football champion StFX X-Men will have an opportunity to keep their crown. With a 27-14 victory over the Bishops Gaiters Saturday afternoon at Oland Stadium, the X-Men clinched a playoff berth.
This Saturday, the final game of the AUS regular season will have an added value to it as the StFX X-Men and Bishop’s Gaiters will be competing for the right to hoist the Bigg Bowl.
Running back Jordan Socholotiuk, linebacker Adam Kuntz and defensive back Nate Fermin were named the McDonald's X-Men football athletes of the week for the week ending October 15, 2017.
Dale Wright's 193 net yards on the ground helped the Acadia Axemen clinch an AUS playoff berth, as the Axemen handed the visiting StFX X-Men a 35-17 loss and their third defeat in a row.
Receiver Kaion Julien-Grant, defensive backs Jonah Williams and Justin Holland were named the X-Men football McDonald's athletes of the week for the week ending October 8, 2017.
