Constantin was a physical education graduate from the University of Ottawa in 1990. While with the Gee-Gees, Constantin played linebacker and lineman. His first CIS assistant coaching experience was with the Bishop’s University Gaiters, working with linebackers and the defensive line for four years. He helped build the best defensive unit in Canada for two consecutive seasons. After a short time as an assistant coach in the NCAA, Constantin was hired as defensive coordinator with the Laval Rouge & Or in 1996. He then took over head coach position in December 2000. He has since experienced much success, leading his side to Vanier Cup victories in 2003, 2004, 2006 and 2008. He has led his team to three perfect 8-0 seasons during his tenure. Since 2004 Laval only has lost one regular season game. Furthermore, Constantin was awarded the Frank Tindall Trophy in 2005 as CIS Coach of the Year. In his eight years leading the Rouge & Or, Glen Constantin has accumulated a record of 51-13 in regular season and 19-6 in playoff action. Laval has won 51 of its last 56 regular season games under his leadership.

Greg Marshall is the current head coach of the Western Mustangs and a former Mustang player who played for four seasons. Marshall also was a Grey Cup winning running back and CFL head coach. While with the Mustangs, he won the Hec Crighton Award as the top player in Canadian university football in 1980. The Guelph native was also a two-time OUA all-star and selected as a two-time All-Canadian. After his playing career, Marshall was an assistant coach at Western from 1984 to 1997, becoming the school's offensive coordinator in 1992 and helping the team win two Vanier Cups. In 1997, Marshall became head coach at McMaster and in only his second year he led the team to their first playoff appearance in twelve seasons. In 2000, McMaster won their first Yates Cup and Marshall was named the CIS Coach of the Year. From 2000 to 2003, under Marshal, the Marauders won a record-tying four consecutive Yates Cups and during his seven year tenure, he compiled an overall record of 42-12-2 (76.8%). In 2006, Marshall succeeded Larry Haylor was named head coach of the Western Mustangs. He has gone 16-8 since joining the Mustangs. After losing the Mitchell Bowl in 2007 he has led his team to in the 2008 Mitchell Bowl and took part in this year’s 2008 Desjardins Vanier Cup.

As offensive coordinator for the University Laval, Justin Ethier has been at the helm of the Rouge et Or offensive since 2001 and has won four CIS Vanier Cups (2003, 2004, 2006, 2008). His reputation for detailed preparation and attention to detail helped the team to three perfect 8-0 seasons and five Dunsmore Cups in a row. He joined the Rouge et Or in 1997 and took over as the special teams coordinator from 1998 to 2000. During his tenure coaching at the university level, Justin has seen many players reach the professional level. Under his guidance, University Laval has its first player, QB Benoit Groulx, awarded with the Hec Crighton Trophy, as outstanding player in the CIS, since the program’s inception in 1996. Before joining the Rouge et Or, Justin coached at the collegiate level in Quebec with the Trappers Cégep Marie-Victorin and the Spartans Cégep du Vieux Montreal. The Spartans won the Championship Bol d’Or in 1996, Justin’s only season as offensive coordinator with the team.

Stefan Ptaszek, born in Burlington, Ontario, has been the head coach of the McMaster University Marauders for the last three seasons. Before coaching, he played University Football at Wilfrid Laurier from 1990-1994. Leading his team to the Vanier Cup Championship in the 1991, he finished his career there as a three-time All-Canadian. In 1999, he was inducted into the Golden Hawk Hall of Fame and still holds the Wilfred Laurier record for Career Yardage and Receptions. After being drafted in the first round, Stefan went on to play professional football with the BC Lions, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and the Toronto Argonauts of the CFL. His other coaching experiences include Co-offensive Coordinator at the University of British Columbia, Receivers Coach at Wilfred Laurier University, winning the Vanier Cup in 2005, Offensive Co-coordinator at Southwood Secondary School (Cambridge, ON), and an Assistant Coach with the Burlington Nelson Lords (1995-96), who captured a Waterloo County Titles in 1995-96 and 1997-98. At McMaster, he has coached the Marauders to a respectable 15-12 regular season and playoff record since joining the coaching staff.

Warren Craney, from Chateauguay, Quebec, has been with the Concordia Stingers for eight seasons and the defensive coordinator for five. In playing career, Craney was in the Châteauguay Raiders system and played as a free safety with the Raiders' QJFL team. Before joining the Stingers, Craney was the defensive line coach with Collège Vanier for 3 seasons. He also worked with the Cougars de St-Léonard and the his Junior team, Châteauguay. At the CIS level, he has coached all three defensive units at Concordia, and is widely respected for his work with linebackers. A tribute to Craney’s hard work, Mickey Donovan (2004) and Patrick Donovan (2005) earned the President's Trophy as the outstanding defensive player of the CIS. Also under Craney's teaching, Concordia defensive end Troy Cuningham was named the outstanding lineman in the country in 2004. To perfect his knowledge of the game, Craney has attended the Montreal Alouettes and Toronto Argonauts training camps and has taken the opportunity to learn more as a guest coach at the University of Nebraska and University of Michigan football schools.

Marco is young and talented coach who brings almost 20 years of coaching experience from the St.Leonard Cougars of the Canadian Junior Football League. Since 2000, he has lead his team to six conference titles and two national finals. In 2008, the Cougars finished on top of the Ontario division in which they play with a record of 6-2.