Four University of Western Ontario Mustangs will represent the World Team in Florida during Pro Bowl Weekend at the International Federation of American Football USA vs. The World showdown on Saturday, Jan. 30.
Defensive lineman David Lee, linebackers Jerod McCrory and Marcus Babic and receiver/defensive back Scott Janz were four of the 43 players named to the World team by the International Federation of American Football (IFAF).
Greg Marshall, Western’s head coach and offensive coordinator, will also coach the offensive line for the World team.
The game will match a 45-man World team composed of the best players aged 19 and under selected from International Federation of American Football (IFAF) member countries against 45 of the top high school seniors from the United States.
More information can be found at the event website: www.USAvWorld.com/2010 and at www.IFAF.org.
NFL Network will provide live coverage of the game, which is designated an official Pro Bowl Week event by the NFL, at noon on Saturday.
The World team roster is comprised of players representing American Samoa (2), Australia (1), Canada (31), France (1), Germany (1), Japan (3), Mexico (1) and Sweden (3), who were selected from a provisional list of 100 players nominated by IFAF federations.