One year after seeing their 2023 season end at Edmonton’s Foote Field in Hardy Cup semifinal action, the University of Saskatchewan Huskies football team is determined to to let the same fate befall them in 2024.
The Huskies are back in the Canada West post-season after a red-hot back half to the season which has included four straight victories to earn the conference’s third seed.
“To me this is a different football team than 365 days ago,” said Huskies head coach Scott Flory. “We’ve got to go out and execute. We’re not guaranteed anything on Saturday, but I’m telling you we’re going in with a level of confidence and execution that’s good.”
On Saturday, the Huskies will match up against the UBC Thunderbirds on the west coast in a rematch of their Sept. 20 contest, which saw UBC come out on top 38-24 off a two-touchdown performance from running back Isaiah Knight.
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