BURNABY, B.C. – The Simon Fraser football team concluded its season today with a 70-0 Great Northwest Athletic Conference loss at Central Washington in Ellensburg.
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Running back
Paul Thomas, competing in his last game for SFU, gained 21 yards on six rushes. Freshman receiver
Sam Davenport caught a pair of passes for 27 yards.
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Sophomores
Justin Seiber and
Brandon Niksich split the quarterbacking duties. Seiber was 6-of-16 passing for 41 yards. Niksich completed five of 15 throws for 39 yards.
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Senior linebacker
Justice Kremler recorded an interception and eight tackles (five solo). Kremler's pick came in the third quarter, as he caught a JJ Lemming pass at the SFU five-yard line and returned it back to the 10 with 4:24 remaining.
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Linebacker
Griffin Barrett made 11 tackles (five solo) in his final appearance for SFU. Junior defensive lineman
Jeremiah Famor and senior defensive lineman
Isaac Evans each had a sack.
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SFU finishes the campaign with a record of 1-7 overall, and 0-4 in GNAC play in its return to the gridiron after not competing in 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The 2021 season also saw the opening of the SFU Stadium at Terry Fox Field, the first permanent on-campus venue for the school's football, soccer, and track and field teams.
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