BROOMFIELD, CO – The crisp air of a late August evening sets the stage for a classic high school football rivalry under the lights. Tonight, at 7:00 PM, North Stadium will roar to life as the Legacy Lightning prepare to defend their home turf against the Fairview Knights in a highly anticipated non-conference season opener.

Game Day Information

• Who: Fairview Knights vs. Legacy Lightning

• What: Varsity Football Non-Conference Game

• When: Tonight! Friday, August 29, 2025. Kickoff at 7:00 PM.

• Where: North Stadium, Legacy High School, Broomfield, CO.

• Live Stream: Watch on NFHS Network!

This matchup is more than just the first game on the calendar; it’s a test of early-season mettle and a chance for both teams to set the tone for the 2025 campaign. For the players, it’s the culmination of a grueling offseason of weightlifting, conditioning, and practice. For the communities of Broomfield and Boulder, it’s a cherished tradition—a chance to pack the stands, show their colors, and cheer their students to victory.

The Matchup: Fairview Knights vs. Legacy Lightning

The Fairview Knights, representing Boulder, enter the game with their own legacy of strong athletic programs. Known for their strategic play and disciplined squads, the Knights will look to start their season with a decisive road win, aiming to silence the home crowd and carry that momentum forward.

Waiting for them is the host, the Legacy Lightning. Playing at home provides a distinct advantage—familiar turf, the energy of a supportive crowd, and the pride of representing Broomfield. The Lightning will undoubtedly rely on this home-field energy to fuel a fast start and establish dominance early in the game.

These non-conference clashes are crucial, offering both teams a chance to gauge their strengths and identify areas for improvement against high-quality opposition before the intensity of league play begins. Every snap, tackle, and touchdown will be a valuable data point for the coaches and a moment of glory for the players.

Digital Ticketing: Your Key to the Game

In keeping with modern convenience and efficient stadium entry, this event will utilize digital ticketing exclusively. Cash will not be accepted at the gate.

Fans are strongly encouraged to secure their tickets in advance to ensure a seamless experience and guarantee their spot in the stands for what promises to be an electrifying game.

Purchasing online helps avoid long lines and ensures you don’t miss a moment of the opening kickoff.

Follow the Action

Can’t make it to North Stadium? The excitement doesn’t have to end there. Stay connected with live updates, score changes, and key plays by following the game via Scoretracker on the schools’ athletic websites or your preferred sports score app. Search for “Fairview vs. Legacy” to get real-time insights as the game unfolds.

A Community Event

A Friday night football game is a cornerstone of the community, bringing together students, parents, alumni, and local fans. It’s a night of passion, pride, and unforgettable memories. So, don your blue and white for Legacy or your black and gold for Fairview, and be part of the excitement.