OVERTIME PERFORMANCE - Key Persons
Clifton Dawson: Running back finished his N.F.L career with the Houston Texans of the National Football League. Clifton played three seasons with the Indianapolis Colts. His 4841 yards rushing while at Harvard broke a long-standing Ivy League record. Clifton broke every rushing and scoring record Harvard has kept.
George Trifon has been part of the University of Toronto Varsity Blues Men's Hockey coaching staff since 2004 as an assistant coach. Within his tenure, the Varsity Blues program has fielded many top 10 nationally ranked teams, graduating many players who have progressed to the professional level.
Trifon has also been involved with various hockey schools for the past 12 years as a senior/head instructor, working with and developing athletes from 6 - 26 years of age.
A graduate of University of Toronto, Trifon has two degrees, Bachelor of Commerce '04 and Bachelor of Education '05. As a player (1999-2004), he had an impressive varsity career. Trifon was a 2 time Ontario University Athletics (OUA) all-star, as well as a 2 time U of T leading scorer. His play and dedication to both athletics and academics landed him University of Toronto athlete of the year nominations in four of his five year university career.
Trifon had a 4 year (1994-1999) junior career with the Pickering Panthers of the OPJHL, in which he was named league MVP '99, as well as, capturing the Eastern Conference scoring title. In 1996, Trifon was drafted to the Ottawa 67's of the OHL.
Job Titles:
- Head Instructor & Program Director
Rumolo has had an extremely successful playing and coaching career beginning at the University of Akron, where he was a team captain and four-year letterman and earned first-team all-Mid-American Conference honours (NCAA) in his junior and senior years. He was the 12th overall pick by the Hamilton Tiger Cats in the 1997 Canadian Football League (CFL) draft and spent eight years in the CFL, advancing to the Grey Cup in 1998. He also spent three years in the Arena Football League with the Buffalo Destroyers. After retiring in 2004 he began his football coaching career at the CIS ( Canadian inter-University Sport) level. As Assistant Head Coach / Defensive Coordinator /Defensive Line Coach as well as the head strength and conditioning coach for the University of Toronto 2004-2008 and Co-Defensive Coordinator / Defensive Line Coach for York University2010-2012. Rumolo was selected to coach defensive line for the East team at the 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 East-West All-Star Game.
Rumolo served as the assistant head coach and defensive coordinator duties at Birchmount Collegiate from 1999 to 2003, helping the school to Scarborough championships and appearances in the Metro Bowl in 2000, 2001 and 2003).