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Tag: Drew Viotto

As part of his near record-setting performance, UBC quarterback Drew Viotto unleashed a pass as the Thunderbirds saw a late rally from 25 points down at the half fall short in a 35-31 loss in Winnipeg on Saturday to the host Manitoba Bisons. (Photo by Zachary Peters property of Manitoba Bisons athletics 2025. All Rights Reserved)
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Despite epic rally from 25 points down at half & freshman QB Drew Viotto’s 473 yards passing, UBC falls 35-31 to Manitoba! Thunderbirds’ Canada West playoff hopes take another hit!

October 4, 2025October 5, 2025Howard TsumuraComment(0)

By Howard Tsumura(VarsityLetters.ca)For the UBC Thunderbirds, it’s been a season in which its ‘ups’ have been doing their brave best to battle a plethora of ‘downs.’And perhaps that’s why after answering one of its most listless opening-half performances in a decade with a second half that seemed to come out of nowhere, it became almost […]

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