Calgary Dinos move into top spot in Canadian university football rankings
TORONTO — The undefeated University of Calgary Dinos moved into top spot in the latest U Sports football rankings poll Tuesday, while the Montreal Carabins dropped three positions to No. 4.
Calgary (7-0) received nine of 17 first-place votes from the Football Reporters of Canada panel after a 42-30 road victory over Regina. The Dinos last held the No. 1 spot in November 2015.
The second-ranked Laval Rouge et Or (6-1) and No. 3 Western Mustangs (8-0) also rose one spot in the new poll. Laval had six first-place votes and Western had two.
Fourth-ranked Montreal (5-1) dropped a 22-0 decision to Laval last week and the Mustangs crushed Ottawa 63-10. The Carabins had topped six straight rankings lists dating back to Sept. 12.