Dinos Load Up On Local Offensive Talent

On Sunday January 18, 2015, three key local offensive recruits made their commitment to join the Dinos Football 2015 recruiting class. Elliott Zacher from the Ernest Manning Griffins, and Jeshrun Antwi-Boasiako and Daniel Adesegun from McNally-Lacombe Laserwolves, were welcomed into the Dinos Family on Sunday. All three of these young men are dynamic offensive weapons. Jeshrun and Daniel helped the Laserwolves to win back to back City Division 2 Titles, in 2013 and 2014. While Elliott was a key offensive weapon for the Griffins as they made the transition to Division 1 in 2014. "These are hard working, talented young guys, that all have the ability to the put the ball in the endzone and that is what we do around here." Commented Coach Wayne Harris, on the addition of these players. Elliot, Jeshrun and Daniel; will aid the Dinos in their mission of capturing the Vanier Cup in 2015.

2015 Dinos Recruit Profile: Brenden Hansen

Name: Brenden Hansen
High School: Henry Wisewood (Calgary, AB)
Minor Football Program: Okotoks Eagles

Accomplishments/Awards

2014 Calgary High School All Star at Running Back
2012 Member of the Calgary Bantam Selects

Coach's Comment

"Brendan is a versatile and hard working player, who is going to develop into a very good running back at the CIS level."

Highlight Film

Brenden Hansen Highlights

Dinos Land Wisewood Back as First Recruit of 2015 Class

On Wednesday evening, Brenden Hansen become the first player the join the University of Calgary Dinos 2015 recruiting class. A highly touted running back out of Henry Wisewood in Calgary, Brenden decided that becoming a Dino was the right choice for his academic and athletic future. A 2014 Calgary High School All Star at Running Back, Hansen hopes to live up the legacy of current pros and former Dinos; Matt Walter (Calgary Stampeders), Steven Lumbala (Montreal Alouettes) and Anthony Woodson (Toronto Argos). While learning from current Dinos Running Back Mercer Timmis and Running Backs Coach Ray Salverda, whom he has worked with over the past few years at Dinos Camps.