UBC Thunderbirds football

UBC Thunderbirds
UBC Thunderbirds logo
First season1923
Athletic directorKavie Toor
Head coachBlake Nill
9th year, 40–30–0  (.571)
Other staffStevenson Bone (OC), Pat Tracey (DC)
Home stadiumThunderbird Stadium
Year built1967
Stadium capacity3,411
Stadium surfacePolytan LigaTurf
LocationUBC Point Grey Campus, British Columbia[a]
LeagueU Sports
ConferenceCWUAA (1972–present)
Past associationsWestern Intercollegiate Football League, Western Intercollegiate Football Union, Evergreen Football League
All-time record– 
Postseason record– 
Titles
Vanier Cups4
1982, 1986, 1997, 2015
Uteck Bowls1
2015
Mitchell Bowls1
2023
Churchill Bowls3
1978, 1986, 1987
Atlantic Bowls2
1982, 1997
Hardy Cups17
1929, 1931, 1933, 1938,
1939, 1945, 1959, 1961,
1962, 1976, 1978, 1982,
1986, 1987, 1997, 2015,
2023
Hec Crighton winners3
Jordan Gagner, Mark Nohra, Billy Greene
ColoursBlue and Gold
   
Fight songHail U.B.C.
OutfitterAdidas
RivalsCalgary Dinos
Simon Fraser Red Leafs
Websitegothunderbirds.ca

The UBC Thunderbirds football team represents the University of British Columbia athletics teams in U Sports and is based in Vancouver, British Columbia. The Thunderbirds program has won the CWUAA Hardy Trophy conference championship 17 times, which is third all-time among competing teams. On a national level, the team has won the Vanier Cup championship four times, in 1982, 1986, 1997 and, most recently, in 2015. The team has also lost twice in the title game, in 1978 and 1987. The Thunderbirds program has also yielded three Hec Crighton Trophy winners: Jordan Gagner in 1987, Mark Nohra in 1997, and, most recently, Billy Greene in 2011.
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