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Other CIS Football & Sports

Photos of CIS football and other CIS sports — not including games featuring Queen's or Western — by Jeff Chan. Part of the Queen's Golden Gaellery collection.

Athletes in action on a university football field under bright sunlight, green turf and dark jerseys dominating the frame

Beyond Queen's

This gallery covers Canadian Interuniversity Sport football matchups and championships that don't involve the Queen's Golden Gaels or the Western Mustangs. Jeff Chan has photographed teams and events across the CIS landscape, capturing the breadth of university-level competition in Canada.

All photos are Copyright © Jeff Chan, and may be used for personal non-commercial applications only and by Queen's University and participating teams, so long as photo credits are shown or the photos are otherwise attributed to Jeff Chan. All other rights are reserved.

Beyond the familiar rivalries of Queen's and Western, the Canadian university sports landscape offers a rich tapestry of competition across the nation. Jeff Chan's lens has captured the intensity and passion of CIS football matchups that showcase the depth of talent found at schools from coast to coast. These photographs document the athleticism, determination, and sportsmanship that define university-level competition in Canada, preserving moments of triumph and heartbreak alike. Each image tells a story of student-athletes pushing their limits, representing their institutions with pride, and contributing to the broader tradition of Canadian interuniversity sport that extends far beyond any single conference or championship.

The breadth of Jeff Chan's photography extends beyond football to encompass the full spectrum of CIS athletics, including rugby, soccer, basketball, and other sports that form the foundation of Canadian university competition. These galleries provide a comprehensive visual record of the athletic excellence that flourishes across the country's post-secondary institutions. From regular season battles to championship tournaments, the images capture the raw emotion and competitive spirit that defines university sport. This collection serves as a testament to the dedication of athletes, coaches, and support staff who work tirelessly to elevate their programs and contribute to the growth of Canadian athletics.

The Golden Gaellery collection represents a commitment to preserving the visual history of Canadian university sports through careful, professional photography. Each photograph in the CIS football and sports galleries reflects the skill and artistry required to capture fast-paced athletic action in its most compelling moments. The images document not only the plays and scores but also the atmosphere, the camaraderie among teammates, and the unwavering support of fans who fill the stands. This ongoing photographic project continues to grow with each season, ensuring that the legacy of Canadian interuniversity athletics remains accessible for future generations to appreciate and study.

Part of the Golden Gaellery

This archive sits within the broader Queen's Golden Gaellery by Jeff Chan — a comprehensive collection spanning Queen's University athletics and Canadian university sports at large. Jeff is a graduate of Queen's University and the University of Western Ontario, and has served on numerous university committees including the Queen's University Board of Trustees and the Council on Athletics.

He was Chairman of the Vanier Cup Organizing Committee from 1978 to 2000, and in 2017 co-founded and chaired the inaugural Canadian University Men's Rugby Championship.

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Explore More Galleries

Return to the main CIS Football & Other Sports section for league-wide coverage, or browse the full collection of Queen's and CIS photography.

Questions? Reach Jeff Chan at jeffachan@goldengaelsphotos.com