Tuffy Knight Football Award

Award type: 
Athletic awards
Affiliation: 
Varsity athlete
Award description: 

One or more awards, valued at up to $4,500, are given to members of the varsity football team. This award recognizes athletic talent and contribution to Warrior Athletics and Recreation, their team and the school. This fund is supported by Warriors Football alumni and friends in honour of Dave “Tuffy” Knight, who served as head coach of Warriors Football from 1988 – 1997, going 42-33-1 and leading the Warriors to their first Yates Cup Championship in 1997. In 2007, Tuffy was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame and the following year, he was inducted into the Waterloo Warriors Hall of Fame.

Value description: 

up to $4,500

Level: 
Year One, Year Two, Year Three, Year Four
Program:
Open to any program
Citizenship: 
Canadian citizen/permanent resident, International/study permit student
Selection process: 
Students considered automatically - no application.
Term: 
Fall
Contact:
  • Student Awards & Financial Aid
    • safainfo@uwaterloo.ca
    • The Centre, Needles Hall