2016 CIS football season

The 2016 CIS football season began on August 28 with ten Ontario University Athletics teams playing that day. The season concluded on November 26 with the 52nd Vanier Cup championship at Tim Hortons Field in Hamilton, Ontario. In 2016, 27 university teams were scheduled to play Canadian Interuniversity Sport football, the highest level of amateur Canadian football.

2016 CIS football season
DurationAugust 28 – October 29
Hardy Trophy championsCalgary Dinos
Yates Cup championsWilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks
Dunsmore Cup championsLaval Rouge et Or
Loney Bowl championsSt. Francis Xavier X-Men
Mitchell Bowl championsCalgary Dinos
Uteck Bowl championsLaval Rouge et Or
Vanier Cup
DateNovember 26
VenueHamilton, Ontario
ChampionsLaval Rouge et Or

During the 2016 season, CIS adopted the new name of U Sports, with the name change officially taking effect on October 20.

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