Sebastian Holden, Jack Nyrose and Parker Williams will represented the University of Toronto Varsity Blues football team at the 2025 East-West Bowl on Saturday, May 10 at Warrior Field in Waterloo, Ont.
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Varsity Blues linebackers coach and fitness and performance coach Chris Johnson will also serve as Team East's linebackers coach.
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A 6-foot-5, 320-pound product of Toronto, Holden has been a constant presence on the Blues offensive line for the past three seasons.
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Nyrose, a 5-foot-9, 190-pound running back from Kelowna, B.C., rushed the ball 48 times for 190 yards during the 2024 season, while also making four kick returns for 71 yards on the year.
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Hailing from Charlottetown, Williams, a 6-foot-4, 280-poud defensive lineman has been an impact player for the Blues for the last three seasons. In 2024, he notched nine solo and eight assistant tackles, including one sack and one pass breakup.
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The event features the top 106 Canadian university football players eligible for the 2026 CFL Draft as they look to showcase their skills to coaches, general managers, and personnel from the Canadian Football League. A minimum of three players in their third or fourth year from each of the 27 U SPORTS football programs will attend the game.
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The event will also feature a CFL Free Agent Camp (Tuesday, May 6), Kids Fun Camp (Wednesday, May 7) and the East-West Bowl Coaches Clinic on May 9 and 10.
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