SFU Football Program

• Report finds ‘no clear path’ to resume SFU football program

  SFU announced it was ending its football program in April, after the NCAA division the team played in opted not to renew its affiliation with the school.

  Sports

  Sep 18, 2023
  
• SFU football players’ injunction rejected by B.C. Supreme Court

  Justice Stephens said he has “significant doubt” about the strength and merits of the claims against SFU and found that the plaintiffs failed to satisfy the legal requirements.

  Sports

  May 11, 2023
  
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• SFU players sue university in bid to save scrapped football program

  The five players have also filed an injunction application seeking to force the school to keep the program active next season.

  Sports

  Apr 13, 2023
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• CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie writes letter of endorsement for SFU football program

  In a letter, Ambrosie reached out to U Sports and Canada West to allow Simon Fraser to continue playing football within Canada.

  Canada

  Apr 9, 2023
• Simon Fraser University shuts down football program, effective immediately

  In a statement on its website, the BC Lions said it was 'deeply saddened and disappointed' to see the news of the SFU football program shutting down.

  Sports

  Apr 4, 2023