The Laval Rouge et Or (French: Rouge-et-Or de Laval; French: [ʁuʒ e ɔʁ], Red and Gold) are the athletic teams that represent Université Laval, located in Quebec City, Quebec. Home games are all held in the PEPS indoor and outdoor sports facilities.
Rouge et Or | |
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University | Université Laval |
Association | U Sports |
Conference | RSEQ |
Athletic director | Julie Dionne |
Location | Quebec City, Quebec |
Football stadium | Stade PEPS (football, soccer) |
Mascot | Victor |
Nickname | Rouge et Or |
Colours | Red, Gold, and Black |
Website | www |
Varsity teams
editLaval Rouge et Or teams compete in:
- Badminton (M/W)
- Basketball (M/W)
- Cross country running (M/W)
- Diving (M/W)
- Downhill skiing (M/W)
- Cross-country skiing (M/W)
- Golf (M/W)
- Football (M)
- Rugby (W)
- Soccer (M/W)
- Swimming (M/W)
- Tennis (M/W)
- Track and field (M/W)
- Triathlon (M/W)
- Volleyball (M/W)
Football
editThe Laval Rouge et Or football team began its first regular season in 1996 and has quickly become one of the most successful programs in U Sports history. The Rouge et Or have won a record eleven Vanier Cup championships and their most recent victory occurred at the 57th Vanier Cup in 2022. They are also the only program to have played in four straight Vanier Cups.[1] The team has also won the Dunsmore Cup 15 times since 1999, demonstrating their historical dominance in their conference.