2017 Ottawa Gee-Gees football team

2017 Ottawa Gee-Gees football

Conference| Ontario University Athletics
Record| 5–3 (5–3 OUA)
Head coach|

* Jamie Barresi (5th season)

Defensive coordinator| Jean-Vincent Posy-Audette (2nd season)
Home stadium| Gee-Gees Field

Uniform

Seasons

<- 2016

2018 ->

2017 OUA standings

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Team | W |  | L |  | PF |  | PA |  | Pts | Ply
#2 Western | 8 | - | 0 |  | 386 | - | 105 |  | 16 | †
#5 Laurier | 6 | - | 2 |  | 308 | - | 175 |  | 12 | X
#10 McMaster | 6 | - | 2 |  | 209 | - | 115 |  | 12 | X
Ottawa | 5 | - | 3 |  | 190 | - | 215 |  | 10 | X
Guelph | 5 | - | 3 |  | 293 | - | 196 |  | 10 | X
Queen's | 4 | - | 4 |  | 290 | - | 223 |  | 8 | X
Waterloo | 4 | - | 4 |  | 299 | - | 339 |  | 8 |
Carleton | 3 | - | 5 |  | 222 | - | 232 |  | 6 |
Windsor | 1 | - | 7 |  | 142 | - | 362 |  | 2 |
York | 1 | - | 7 |  | 163 | - | 340 |  | 2 |
Toronto | 1 | - | 7 |  | 108 | - | 308 |  | 2 |
† – Conference Champion
Rankings: U Sports Top 10

The 2017 Ottawa Gee-Gees football team represented the University of Ottawa in the 2017 U Sports football season. They were led by fifth-year head coach Jamie Barresi and played their home games at Gee-Gees Field. They are a member of the Ontario University Athletics conference. They began their season on August 27, where they defeated the Guelph Gryphons in overtime on the road. Their season ended in the OUA Quarter-Final playoff game against the same Gryphons by a score of 30–8.

## Personnel[edit]

### Coaching staff[edit]

Name | Position | Seasons at
Ottawa | Alma Mater

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Jamie Barresi | Head coach/offensive coordinator | 4 | Ottawa (1980)
Jean-Vincent Posy-Audette | Defensive coordinator | 1 | Laval (1999)
Carl Tolmie | Offensive line | 1 | Carleton (1997)
Nathan Taylor | Special teams coordinator/ Recruiting Coordinator | 1 | Concordia (2012)
Scott Westlake | Running back | 4 | Bishop's
Aaron Geisler | Wide receiver | 6 | Western
David Miller-Johnston | Kicker | 11 | Concordia (1998)
Reference:[1]

## Schedule[edit]

Date| Time| Opponent| Rank| Site| TV| Result| Attendance

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August 27| 1:00 pm| at Guelph| |

* Alumni Stadium
* Guelph, ON

| | W 24–21 2OT| 1350
September 4| 2:00 pm| Queen's| No. 9|

* Gee-Gees Field
* Ottawa, ON

| | W 14–13| 976
September 9| 1:00 pm| at York| No. 9|

* Alumni Field
* Toronto, ON

| | W 26–17| 788
September 16| 1:00 pm| at No. 9 McMaster| No. 8|

* Ron Joyce Stadium
* Hamilton, ON

| | L 24–7| 1750
September 23| 1:00 pm| Windsor| |

* Gee-Gees Field
* Ottawa, ON

| | W 39–14| 890
September 30| 1:00 pm| vs. Carleton| |

* TD Place Stadium
* Ottawa, ON (Panda Game)

| CityTV| L 33–30 2OT| 24,420
October 14| 1:00 pm| Waterloo| |

* Gee-Gees Field
* Ottawa, ON

| | W 40–30| 842
October 21| 1:00 pm| at No. 4 Western| |

* TD Waterhouse Stadium
* London, ON

| | L 63–10| 5223

* Rankings from U Sports Top 10 released prior to game
* All times are in Eastern time

Schedule Source:[2]

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Coaches". University of Ottawa Sports Services. Retrieved June 18, 2017.
2. ^ "Ottawa Gee-Gees Football Schedule".

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Ottawa Gee-Gees football

Venues|

* Varsity Oval (1881-1953)
* Lansdowne Park/Frank Clair Stadium (1954-2011)
* Beckwith Park (2012)
* Gee-Gees Field (2013–present)
* TD Place Stadium (alternate, 2014–present)

Key personnel|

* Head coach: Marcel Bellefeuille

Rivalries|

* Panda Game

Vanier Cup
Championships|

* 1975
* 2000

Seasons|

* 2014
* 2015
* 2016
* 2017
* 2018
* 2019
* 2020
* 2021

Current league
affiliations|

League: U Sports • Conference: Ontario University Athletics
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*[W]: Wins
*[L]: Losses
*[PF]: Points For
*[PA]: Points Against (Total points allowed)
*[Pts]: Points
*[Ply]: Playoff spot clinched