52nd Vanier Cup

The 2016 Vanier Cup (branded as the ArcelorMittal Dofasco Vanier Cup for sponsorship reasons), the 52nd edition of the Canadian university football championship, took place on Saturday, November 26, 2016 at Tim Hortons Field in Hamilton, Ontario. Hamilton was awarded both the 2016 and 2017 Vanier Cup games, respectively the fourth and fifth to be hosted by Hamilton.

52nd Vanier Cup
Laval Rouge et Or Calgary Dinos
(10–1) (9–2)
31 26
Head coach: 
Head coach: 
Wayne Harris
1234 Total
Laval Rouge et Or 73147 31
Calgary Dinos 14336 26
DateNovember 26, 2016
StadiumTim Hortons Field
LocationHamilton, ON
Ted Morris Memorial TrophyHugo Richard, Laval
Bruce Coulter AwardCédric Lussier-Roy, Laval
Kick-off1:00 PM EST
RefereeK. Edgeworthy
Halftime showTokyo Police Club
Attendance7,115
Broadcasters
NetworkTV: Sportsnet,
TVA Sports
AnnouncersTim Micallef (play-by-play)
Mike Morreale (analyst)
Ratings243,000 on Sportsnet

The RSEQ Champion Laval Rouge et Or defeated the Canada West Champion Calgary Dinos by a score of 31–26. This was the tenth appearance in the Vanier Cup game for both programs, with Laval having now won nine titles and Calgary four.

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