Saskatchewan Huskies football, soccer seasons cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic To say he’s disappointed in the U Sports board’s decision would be an understatement.“I was actually just kinda heartbroken just sitting there (when I found out),” Klassen said.“You know for me, personally, I got drafted this year and especially coming off ankle surgery, knowing that there was a high probability of getting sent back for my fifth year, it’s good to have that in your back pocket, to have somewhere to come back to.”Football is the only university sport with an age cap.
U Sports interim COO Dick White says the board sought a legal opinion on the implications of a potential rule change and determined that the risk of future challenges was too.