University of Toronto Athletics

Sophomore running back Divante Smith rushed 18 times for 112 yards and three touchdowns as the Varsity Blues football team opened their 2015 regular season versus the defending Yates Cup champion McMaster Marauders on Sunday afternoon.

The Mississauga, Ont., native and humanities major rushed four yards for his first major early in the second quarter. On U of T’s next drive, Smith rushed for a game-long 19 yards for his second TD of the game and helped the Blues carry a 26-24 into halftime.

A humanities major within U of T’s St. Michael’s College, Smith scored again towards the end of the third quarter on a one-yard run into the end zone.