BRIGHTON, CO – The wait is over for high school football fans. The 2025 season kicks off with a thrilling non-conference showdown as the Brighton Bulldogs varsity squad hosts the Douglas County Huskies under the Friday night lights.

How To Tune In:

• Matchup: Douglas County Huskies @ Brighton Bulldogs

• Date & Time: Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM MST

• Live Stream: Watch on NFHS Network!

The action begins at 7:00 PM on Friday, August 29, at Brighton’s home field. This early-season matchup is a perfect opportunity for both teams to set the tone for the year, testing their mettle against a quality opponent before diving into league play.

For the Brighton Bulldogs, the home opener is a chance to energize the local crowd and build momentum from day one. The team will look to capitalize on the electric atmosphere of a home game to start their campaign with a decisive victory.

They face a formidable challenge in the Douglas County Huskies, who travel from Castle Rock with their own ambitions for a successful season opener. These non-conference games are often characterized by intense, unpredictable play as both teams unveil new strategies, rosters, and potential stars for the first time.

For fans, family, and alumni who can’t make it to the stands, you won’t have to miss a single snap. The entire game will be broadcast live via the NFHS Network.

Subscribers can watch the game live on NFHSnetwork.com or through the NFHS Network app on their phone, tablet, or connected TV devices.

Mark your calendars and get ready for a classic Colorado high school football battle. It’s Bulldogs vs. Huskies—a can’t-miss season opener