The 2025 Colorado high school football season continues with a non-conference clash as Air Academy visits Sand Creek on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:00 PM. The Kadets look to rebound from a season-opening loss, while the Scorpions aim to extend their unbeaten start in Colorado Springs.
Game Details
○ Matchup: Air Academy Kadets @ Sand Creek Scorpions
○ Date & Time: 9/5/2025 – 7:00 PM
○ Location: Sand Creek High School (Colorado Springs, CO)
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Air Academy Kadets
Air Academy struggled in its opener, falling 28-0 on the road. Looking to bounce back, the Kadets will need more offensive consistency and a stronger defensive showing to hang with Sand Creek’s high-scoring attack.
○ 2025 Record: 0-1
○ National Rank: #9,097
○ State Rank (CO): #114
○ Key to Win: Establish early offensive rhythm and contain Sand Creek’s speed on the perimeter.
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
Sand Creek Scorpions
Sand Creek has been red-hot to start 2025, scoring 95 points in two games while holding opponents to just 34. With a perfect home record and balanced playmaking, the Scorpions look to remain unbeaten.
○ 2025 Record: 2-0
○ National Rank: #8,893
○ State Rank (CO): #111
○ Key to Win: Keep the offense firing while forcing Air Academy into third-and-long situations.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Academy | #9,097 | #114 (CO) | #29 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0 | 28 |
| Sand Creek | #8,893 | #111 (CO) | #27 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 100% | 95 | 34 |
