Canisius faced St. Francis in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Crusaders fell 41-34 to the Red Raiders. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Red Raiders this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 29-14 on November 1st.

Elijah Kimble
| 11/22/25 @ St. Francis | 5 |
| 11/15/25 vs St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute | 2 |
| 11/01/25 @ St. Francis | 1 |
| 10/10/25 @ Steubenville | 4 |
| 10/04/25 vs Bishop Timon-St. Jude | 3 |
| + 3 more games |
When it comes to explaining why Canisius lost, don't look at Elijah Kimble. Despite the final result, he rushed for 199 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 7.4 yards per carry. Thanks to that big game, Kimble is now up to 23 rushing touchdowns on the season. Canisius also got help from Jack Cullinan, who showed off his sure hands for 91 receiving yards.
Canisius dropped their record down to 6-5 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for St. Francis, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-1.
As of now, neither Canisius nor the Red Raiders have any future games scheduled.
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