The Western Mustangs train at Alumni Stadium on Friday, working on defensive drills and blocking exercises under the watchful eye of longtime head coach Greg Marshall. The Mustangs open the 2025 season on Aug. 23 with a game against Queen’s in Kingston. The home opener is Aug. 31 against Guelph. Photos by Mike Hensen Article content Article content

Special teams practise punts and blocking schemes in a morning practice at Alumni Stadium.

Longtime coach Greg Marshall surveys his squad during the training session.

Western defensive backs drill on stripping the ball from receivers.

Mustang Nick Shewchuk works on blocking against Ben Cottrell.

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