The University of Saskatchewan Huskies football team squared off against the University of British Columbia Thunderbirds Sept. 30 at PotashCorp Park for the Huskies Homecoming game. Final score: 36-33 for Saskatchewan. The game marked the 170th career win for Huskies head coach Brian Towriss, setting a new CIS record.
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The Huskies football team running onto the field with No. 27, Bryce McCall, carrying a Saskatchewan flag.
Starting quarterback Trent Peterson evades the UBC defence.
Trent Peterson hands the ball off to running back Ben Coakwell
Ben Coakwell barrels through UBC's defence.
The UBC Thunderbirds on Saskatchewan's one-yard line.
UBC's Cameron Canales is taken down by Huskie Ben Rush
The Dog's pile up on top of an unlucky UBC player.
UBC quarterback Billy Greene throws a long one.
UBC wide receiver Micha Theil anticipates the ball.
UBC wide receiver Jordan Grieve.
Saskatchewan's No. 21, Garrett Burgess, taken down.
Ben Coakwell busts a move on the field.
UBC's Billy Pavlopoulos kicks the ball out of danger as Jeff Moore advances on him.
The teams head to the locker rooms at halftime.
Wide receiver Rory Kohlert, No. 2, dances through UBC's defence.
Braeden George clutches the ball tight.
Huskies quarterback Jahlani Gilbert-Knorren runs it into the endzone. (Photo by Pete Yee)
UBC wide receiver Mitch Shuster attempts to catch a pass with Geoff Hughes hot in pursuit.
A UBC player heads into the Huskies' endzone.
Quarterback Jahlani Gilbert-Knorren prances into the UBC endzone.
Jahlani Gilbert-Knorren celebrates.
Jahlani Gilbert-Knorren celebrates his touchdown.
The game ends with green and white fireworks as the score settles at 36-33 for Saskatchewan.
Players shake hands as fireworks go off in the back.
Huskies head coach Brian Towriss after winning his 170th game as coach, setting a new CIS record.
The Huskies and the Thunderbirds pile up.
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Photos: Raisa Pezderic/The Sheaf