Ethan Jordan of Wilfrid Laurier University wins the Hec Crighton Award for outstanding player of the year in U Sports football at the Vanier Cup awards gala at Conexus Arts Centre in Regina, Sask., on Nov. 20, 2025. (Calvin Hui/U Sports)

Chatham’s Ethan Jordan is the Hec Crighton Trophy winner as the most outstanding player in U Sports football. Article content

The Laurier Golden Hawks receiver was honoured at the annual Vanier Cup awards gala Thursday in Regina. Article content Article content

“I am incredibly honoured to have received the Hec Crighton award,” he said in a statement. “I accept this award not only for myself, but on behalf of the whole Laurier football family.

“From the fans that have shown an immense amount of support over my last five years, to my coaches and my

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