St. Thomas Aquinas Flames Football

Remember this? Kind of a good/bad memory. Some weird calls and heroic effort. Roll Flames

Congratulations to Aquinas alumni and senior assistant coach Dave Forde for being named to the McMaster University Sports Hall of Fame. We are so proud of him! Flames keep on rolling! https://youtu.be/R5glWKEYuTk

I could say that I'm glad we aren't out on the field at STA getting after it on this cold wet October day. But that would be a lie. Someday soon. Roll Flames.

Friday Night Lights in Detroit this time last year. 2020 can't be over too soon. Roll Flames.

Two years ago this week. Good times. And they will come again. Roll Flames.

Happy Easter to all past, present and future Flames! God Bless you all and know that we are thinking of those who are struggling both mentally and physically in this difficult time. Stay strong and we will,... ROLL FLAMES!

7 on 7 games are at 9:30 pm at BMO tonight. Roll Flames.

Game time at BMO is 6 pm tomorrow instead of 9. Roll Flames!

Back at it tonight 7 on 7 at BMO! We are working on winning the offseason. (The pic is from last Tuesday.) Roll Flames!

7 on 7 players list: Tyler Schmidt Nick Podetz Josh English... Matthew Henderson Juan Martinez Ryan Demelo Sean McConnell-Tukara Cole Landers Brady Schnare Jackson Diebold Sammy Cohoe Liam Ryan DM STA Facebook if you are not on the list and want to be included. First come, first served.

All 7 on 7 players must be at BMO Feb. 9th at 8:15 pm. Fill out the individual registration form at: https://lffl.goalline.ca/register.php?reg_form_id=33959 If you are unable to register online a parent or guardian must be present on Sun. Feb. 9th at 8:15 pm to complete a waiver before participation ... Payment is due on game day $100 player (cash or cheques made out to Friends of STA Football to Coach Legge) Wear a black t-shirt, shorts, cleats or running shoes. Colored Pinnies will also be provided All participants must check-in, location BMO lobby, arrival time 8:15 8:30 Check-in confirm contact info., t-shirt size, select assigned number & team colour Game Day & Time: Sun. Feb. 9th, 16th, 23rd, 9 10 pm, Sun. Mar. 1, 6 7 pm, Sun. Mar. 8th, 9:30 10:30 pm, Sun. Mar. 22nd, 29th, Apr. 5th, 9 10 pm, Champ Day TBD On Sun. Feb. 16 JMTV will be streaming games found on YouTube Please read the rules and regulations on the lffl.ca website Mouthguards strongly recommended 4 downs to the end zone End zones are 5 yards deep Interceptions are live and turnover yardage will determine field position. All teams start at their 5-yard line (or end zone plane will be the line of scrimmage pending where we play). On Punts, teams start on their 5 yard or end zone line of scrimmage Each Touchdown is worth 1pt. no point conversions Defensive teams will appoint a rusher 5 yards (5 footsteps off the LOS.) That rusher must wait 3 STEAMBOATS before he can rush the QB. Lateral throws, flea flickers or running plays have no steamboat restrictions and rushers can rush immediately. Fumbled plays are ruled dead on contact with the ground. The fumbling team retains possession Opening drives start with rock, paper, and scissors. Winning team can choose to defer possession. No coaches allowed on the field at any time All offensive teams must elect a snapper that snapper is an eligible receiver. Offense has a 20-second play clock Roll Flames!

First workout will be this Wednesday (Feb. 5th) at 6 pm. Change from Tuesday, due to OECTA legal strike action. Please spread the word. Roll Flames.

7 on 7 starts Feb. 9th at BMO. Message Aquinas FB or sign sheet outside Tech office with tshirt size. $100 to play. First come, first served. Roll Flames!

First off season meeting this Thursday after class at 2:15 pm in Room 151. Junior and senior players who are playing in 2020 are expected to attend. Roll Flames!

2019 was a good year. Let's make 2020 even better. Happy new year to all past, present and future Flames. And let's roll!

Merry Christmas to all past, present and future Flames!Merry Christmas to all past, present and future Flames!