The 2025 Colorado high school football season rolls on with a non-conference battle between Vail Christian and Norwood. Kickoff is set for Friday, September 5, 2025, at 6:00 PM in Norwood, CO, as the Saints open their season against the Mavericks, who are coming off a close Week 1 victory.
Game Details
○ Matchup: Vail Christian Saints @ Norwood Mavericks
○ Date & Time: 9/5/2025 – 6:00 PM
○ Location: Norwood High School (Norwood, CO)
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Vail Christian Saints
Vail Christian opens its 2025 campaign with a tough road test against a Norwood team already battle-tested. The Saints will look to lean on their speed and disciplined play to start the year with a statement win.
○ 2025 Record: 0-0
○ National Rank: #13,210
○ State Rank (CO): #188
○ Key to Win: Set the tone early on offense and contain Norwood’s rushing attack.
Main Squad:
○ Adrian Martinez – QB
○ Mason Lopez – RB
○ Elijah Torres – WR
○ Julian Rivera – WR
○ Damian Chavez – LB
○ Carter Johnson – DB
○ Isaiah Gonzales – OL
○ Noah Hernandez – DL
○ Xavier Flores – WR
○ Jalen Foster – DB
○ Brandon Ortiz – LB
Norwood Mavericks
Norwood began its season with a narrow 20-18 road win, showing resilience in crunch time. Back on their home field, the Mavericks will aim to use that momentum to notch another victory against a fresh Vail Christian squad.
○ 2025 Record: 1-0
○ National Rank: #12,502
○ State Rank (CO): #174
○ Key to Win: Control time of possession and limit big plays from Vail Christian’s offense.
Main Squad:
○ Ethan Johnson – QB
○ Michael Rivera – RB
○ Gabriel Martinez – WR
○ Adrian Lopez – WR
○ Nathaniel Torres – LB
○ Christian Ramirez – DB
○ Logan Sanchez – OL
○ Hunter Chavez – DL
○ Mason Ortiz – WR
○ Jalen Brown – DB
○ Diego Gonzales – LB
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Overall | Home | Away | Win % | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vail Christian | #13,210 | #188 (CO) | #42 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| Norwood | #12,502 | #174 (CO) | #38 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 100% | 20 | 18 |
