CIS Football: Filteau fumble recovery leads Huskies to upset over No. 6 UBC
VANCOUVER – Justin Filteau capped off a dominant first quarter for Saskatchewan with a 48-yard fumble return for a touchdown as the Huskies upset the No. 6 UBC Thunderbirds 45-29 on Friday night in Canadian Interuniversity Sport football action.
Filteau finished the game with eight solo and 12.5 total tackles as Saskatchewan opened with 21-straight points.
Quarterback Drew Burko was 16-for-21 passing for 324 yards and two touchdowns for the Huskies (2-2). Jarvis James added 26 carries for 155 yards and two TDs.
Michael O’Connor completed 30 passes for 335 yards and a touchdown but was intercepted twice for UBC (2-2).
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BISONS 42 GOLDEN BEARS 32
EDMONTON — Theo Deezar threw for 324 yards and two touchdowns to lead No. 8 Manitoba (2-2) past Alberta (2-2).
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