The Manitoba Bisons are winning football games the old fashioned way — by bludgeoning their opponents with a devastating ground attack. Read this article for free: Already have an account? To continue reading, please subscribe: * The Manitoba Bisons are winning football games the old fashioned way — by bludgeoning their opponents with a devastating ground attack. Read unlimited articles for free today: Already have an account? The Manitoba Bisons are winning football games the old fashioned way — by bludgeoning their opponents with a devastating ground attack.
Manitoba, off to a 4-0 start for the first time in 17 years, have employed a massive offensive line and a talented committee of runners to average 211.8 rushing yards per game to start the Canada West season. On Saturday, the Bisons plan to do more of the same when they host the 2-2 Regina Rams at 5 p.
m. And if they’re successful, there’s a good chance starting tailback Breydon Stubbs will play a key role. ZACH PETERS PHOTO University of Manitoba Bisons’ tailback Breydon Stubbs has rushed for 350 yards in four games.
Stubbs is fourth in conference rushing with 350 yards in four games, an average of 87.5 per game and 5.6 per carry.
The fourth-year Vincent Massey Collegiate grad is within 159 yards of establishing a single-season career high. “I’m a lot stronger and a lot more experienced for the Can West league and that’s how I’m able to perform better,” said Stubbs this week. “Because of meetings.
