Aspen vs Grand Valley (Colorado) High School Football Game Preview – Friday, August 29, 2025

High School Football

The 2025 Colorado high school football season rolls on with a non-conference matchup as the Grand Valley Cardinals host the Aspen Skiers on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM in Parachute, CO. Both programs will be seeking to open their seasons with a strong performance under the Friday night lights.

Game Details

Matchup: Aspen (Aspen, CO) vs Grand Valley (Parachute, CO)
Date & Time: Friday, August 29, 2025 – 7:00 PM
Location: Grand Valley High School, Parachute, CO
Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Aspen Skiers

The Skiers begin the season ranked #11,034 nationally and #148 in Colorado. Known for their effort and grit, Aspen will look to establish a steady offense while leaning on disciplined defensive play to compete in this road test.

2025 Record: 0-0
National Rank: #11,034
State Rank: #148 (CO)
Class Rank: Unranked
Strengths: Defensive discipline, team chemistry, resilience
Key to Win: Control possession and create turnovers

Grand Valley Cardinals

Grand Valley comes in ranked #12,861 nationally, #175 in Colorado, and #21 in their class. With home-field support and an energetic roster, the Cardinals will aim to capitalize on explosive plays and put together scoring drives to set the tone for their season.

2025 Record: 0-0
National Rank: #12,861
State Rank: #175 (CO)
Class Rank: #21
Strengths: Offensive explosiveness, home-field advantage, athletic playmakers
Key to Win: Start fast offensively and maintain defensive focus

Rankings & Records

Team National Rank State Rank Class Rank Record PF PA
Aspen Skiers 11,034 148 (CO) Unranked 0-0 0 0
Grand Valley Cardinals 12,861 175 (CO) 21 0-0 0 0
Melvin Smith is a high school sports enthusiast with a passion for capturing the energy of student competitions. He enjoys sharing stories that celebrate athletes’ dedication and the community spirit of the game.