The Ralston Valley Mustangs host the Grandview Wolves in a marquee non-conference showdown on Thursday, September 4, 2025, at 7:00 PM in Arvada, Colorado. Both programs are among the state’s best, with Ralston Valley aiming to stay unbeaten while Grandview looks to build momentum after a split start.
Game Details
○ Matchup: Grandview (CO) @ Ralston Valley (CO)
○ Date & Time: 9/4/2025 – 7:00 PM
○ Location: Ralston Valley High School, Arvada, CO
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Grandview Wolves
Grandview enters ranked #1,226 nationally, #14 in Colorado, and #11 in class after splitting their first two contests. The Wolves boast offensive balance and a tough defense but will need to play mistake-free football to take down Ralston Valley.
○ 2025 Record: 1-1
○ National Rank: #1,226
○ State Rank (CO): #14
○ Class Rank: #11
○ Key to Win: Limit turnovers and control field position against Ralston Valley’s explosive offense.
Main Squad:
○ Jordan Alvarez – QB
○ Malik Thompson – RB
○ Xavier Carter – WR
○ Noah Garcia – WR
○ Elijah Brooks – TE
○ Dominic Ruiz – OL
○ Jalen Scott – LB
○ Isaiah Martinez – DB
○ Caleb Johnson – DB
○ Marcus Reed – DL
Ralston Valley Mustangs
Ralston Valley comes in ranked #287 nationally, #4 in Colorado, and #4 in class after an impressive opening win. The Mustangs combine size in the trenches with dynamic skill players, making them one of the state’s toughest teams.
○ 2025 Record: 1-0
○ National Rank: #287
○ State Rank (CO): #4
○ Class Rank: #4
○ Key to Win: Use their physical ground game to set the tone and force Grandview into passing situations.
Main Squad:
○ Carter James – QB
○ Ethan Morales – RB
○ Logan Walker – WR
○ Mason Phillips – WR
○ Caleb Ortiz – TE
○ Ryan Matthews – OL
○ Aiden Foster – LB
○ Tyler Hughes – DB
○ Dylan Perez – DB
○ Christian Howard – DL
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Overall | Home | Away | Win % | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grandview | 1,226 | 14 | 11 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | .500 | 58 | 42 |
| Ralston Valley | 287 | 4 | 4 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1.000 | 34 | 21 |
