THIS DATE IN HISTORY (Nov. 21, 1987): McGill wins first Vanier Cup title

MONTREAL — This week marks the 35th anniversary of McGill’s 1987 Vanier Cup national championship, a stunning 47-11 victory over undefeated UBC Thunderbirds on Nov. 21, 1987 before a crowd of 14,326 in frigid, minus-12 C weather conditions at Varsity Stadium in Toronto.