PLAYER TO WATCH: Toronto Varsity Blues' Adrian Bernard
"Adrian Bernard is going to be the motor. He's the guy that we rely on to bring that high energy. We expect big things from him in the middle this year."
August 25, 2016
Name: Adrian Bernard
University: Toronto
Hometown: Newark, N.J.
High school / Cegep: Pius X
Position: Linebacker
Academic program: Political Science/Criminology
Year of eligibility: 5
Height: 6-1
Weight: 215
Key stats from 2015: Started all eight games...ranked second on the team with 39 total tackles...recorded 2.5 sacks, one forced fumble, and one fumble recovery...notched a season-high eight tackles vs McMaster on Aug. 30.
Awards & honours (since start of CIS career): Won the 2015 Johnny Copp Memorial Trophy as the U of T most valuable player in 2015.
Greg Gary (Head Coach/6th Season):
"Adrian Bernard is going to be the motor. He's the guy that we rely on to bring that high energy. We expect big things from him in the middle this year."