{"id":693410,"date":"2026-05-25T21:22:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T21:22:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/693410\/"},"modified":"2026-05-25T21:22:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T21:22:07","slug":"between-the-lines-luc-mullinder-says-usports-shouldnt-mirror-cfl-rule-changes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/693410\/","title":{"rendered":"Between The Lines: Luc Mullinder says USports shouldn\u2019t mirror CFL rule changes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Saskatchewan Roughriders have returned to Regina for the remainder of training camp after three weeks at Griffith Stadium on the University of Saskatchewan campus.<\/p>\n<p>The Saskatchewan Roughriders are back in Regina after spending three weeks of training camp at Griffiths Stadium on the University of Saskatchewan campus in Saskatoon.<\/p>\n<p>One topic that surfaced during camp was whether U Sports should change its rules and field dimensions to match the Canadian Football League when the CFL introduces changes in 2027.<\/p>\n<p>Riders analyst Luc Mullinder doesn\u2019t believe that\u2019s necessary.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t think U Sports should adjust,\u201d Mullinder said. \u201cThe CFL is a professional league and if players are good enough to get there, they\u2019ll adapt.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mullinder pointed to NCAA players making the transition to the Canadian game despite differences like the wider field, one-yard neutral zone and motion rules.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have to remember only a small percentage of players get the chance to play in the CFL,\u201d he said. \u201cIf they get that opportunity, they\u2019ll make the adjustment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>AND that\u2019s between the lines for Sheppard Realty in Regina. Specializing in farm and ranch real estate in Saskatchewan. Call Harry, Justin or Devan at 352-1866.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Saskatchewan Roughriders have returned to Regina for the remainder of training camp after three weeks at Griffith&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":525151,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[437],"tags":[49,48,521,522,520,82],"class_list":["post-693410","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cfl","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-canadian-football-league","tag-canadianfootballleague","tag-cfl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/693410","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=693410"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/693410\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/525151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=693410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=693410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=693410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}