The 15th Vanier Cup was played on November 17, 1979, at Varsity Stadium in Toronto, Ontario, and decided the CIAU football champion for the 1979 season. The Acadia Axemen won their first ever championship by defeating the Western Mustangs by a score of 34-12.[1][2]
DateNovember 17, 1979
TedMorris MemorialTrophyDon Ross, Acadia
Quick facts Acadia Axemen, Western Mustangs ...
15th Vanier Cup
| Acadia Axemen |
Western Mustangs |
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12 |
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| Acadia Axemen |
0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 34 |
| Western Mustangs |
0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
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| Date | November 17, 1979 |
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| Stadium | Varsity Stadium |
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| Location | Toronto |
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| Ted Morris Memorial Trophy | Don Ross, Acadia |
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| Attendance | 19,397 |
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