The 2025 Colorado high school football season kicks off with a marquee non-conference matchup as the Legacy Lightning host the Fairview Knights on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Both teams enter highly ranked within the state, setting the stage for a competitive opener under the lights at North Stadium in Broomfield, CO.
Game Details
○ Matchup: Fairview (Boulder, CO) vs Legacy (Broomfield, CO)
○ Date & Time: Friday, August 29, 2025 – 7:00 PM
○ Location: North Stadium, Broomfield, CO
○ Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Fairview Knights
Fairview opens the season ranked #1,112 nationally, #15 in Colorado, and #11 in their class. Known for their dynamic offense and disciplined coaching staff, the Knights will look to set the tone early against a talented Legacy squad.
○ 2025 Record: 0-0
○ National Rank: #1,112
○ State Rank: #15 (CO)
○ Class Rank: #11
○ Strengths: High-powered offense, strong coaching, proven playmakers
○ Key to Win: Establish offensive rhythm and limit defensive lapses
Legacy Lightning
Legacy comes in ranked #2,115 nationally, #21 in Colorado, and #16 in their class. With a solid mix of size and speed, the Lightning will look to capitalize on home-field advantage and contain Fairview’s explosive attack.
○ 2025 Record: 0-0
○ National Rank: #2,115
○ State Rank: #21 (CO)
○ Class Rank: #16
○ Strengths: Balanced roster, defensive toughness, home-field advantage
○ Key to Win: Control the line of scrimmage and win field position battles
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairview Knights | 1,112 | 15 (CO) | 11 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 |
| Legacy Lightning | 2,115 | 21 (CO) | 16 | 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.