With two weeks to go until the kickoff of the CHS Football season, here’s a fun look at those pursuing excellence every day behind the Blue Doors and for coach Kraig Kurzanski ‘84.   The full gallery of great photos taken at 1180 Delaware Ave. are available at our Facebook page as well as canisiussports.com The 2026 season kicks off at 6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 5 when canisiushsfb takes on Section VI power Health Sciences at SUNY Erie in Amherst in wnyathletics’ Dick Gallagher Kickoff Classic. Follow CHS Football and all Crusader teams at canisiussports.com    Students and families interested in CHS Football and the excellence only found in a Jesuit education at Canisius – ranked by Buffalo Business First as the Buffalo area’s “Best Catholic School” and WNY’s top private school in “Best High Schools for Athletes” – can learn more by arranging an on-campus experience via canisiushigh.org/visit And mark your calendar: Our Open House will be held Sun. Oct. 18 and Mon. Oct. 19.  ...