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February 21, 2017 | Football

Mickey Donovan will oversee nine preseason and league games.Mickey Donovan will oversee nine preseason and league games.

Concordia Stingers announce 2017 football schedule

Head coach Mickey Donovan and the Concordia Stingers will kick off the 2017 Quebec university football season by hosting the Montréal Carabins on Friday, Aug. 25 at 7 p.m.

It will be the first game of eight spread over the course of 10 weeks. With a five team league, each team plays a home-and-away series with all the other members in the conference. There will also be two bye weeks for each team. Concordia's byes fall on Week 3 and Week 9.

The Stingers are thrilled to host the annual Homecoming game on Saturday, Sept. 16 at 2 p.m. The opponent will be the McGill Redmen, guaranteeing an exciting game versus a heated rival. Concordia looks forward to hosting all its alumni that day.

Two home games will be televised by TVA Sports – the Homecoming game on Sept. 16 and also Sept. 30 when the Stingers host the Sherbrooke Vert & Or.

Concordia's game versus the Rouge et Or at l'Université Laval on Sunday, Sept. 24 will also be on TVA Sports.

Coach Donovan has invited the Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks to join the Stingers for a preseason tilt on Friday, Aug. 18. More details to follow on that matchup.

 

  • Preseason – Friday, Aug. 18 – vs. Wilfrid Laurier - TBA
  • Week 1 - Friday, Aug. 25 – vs. Montreal – 7 p.m.
  • Week 2 -Thursday, Aug. 31 - @ Sherbrooke – 7 p.m.
  • Week 3 – Bye
  • Week 4 – Saturday, Sept. 16 – vs. McGill (Homecoming) – 2 p.m.
  • Week 5 – Sunday, Sept. 24 - @ Laval – 1 p.m.
  • Week 6 – Saturday, Sept. 30 – vs. Sherbrooke – 2 p.m.
  • Week 7 – Thursday, Oct. 5 - @ Montréal – 7 p.m.
  • Week 8 – Saturday, Oct. 14 - @ McGill – 2 p.m.
  • Week 9 – Bye
  • Week 10 – Friday, Oct. 27 – vs. Laval – 7 p.m.