WESTMINSTER, CO – The crisp air of a late August evening will be electric with the sound of marching bands, cheering fans, and crashing helmets as the Flatirons Academy Bison varsity football team kicks off their 2025 campaign at home against the Highland Huskies of Ault. This highly anticipated non-conference showdown is set for Friday, August 29, at 6:30 PM on the Bison’s home field.

Game Day Details:

• Who: Flatirons Academy Bison vs. Highland Huskies

• What: Varsity Football Season Opener (Non-Conference)

• When: Friday, August 29, 2025 | 6:30 PM Kickoff

• Where: Flatirons Academy Home Field (Westminster, CO)

• Live Stream: Watch on NFHS Network!

The season opener is a cornerstone event for any high school football program, marking the culmination of a summer’s worth of grueling two-a-days, weight room sessions, and strategic planning. For both the Bison and the Huskies, this game is the first true test, an opportunity to set the tone for the season ahead and make a statement on their home turf.

A Look at the Matchup

This non-conference game presents a fascinating clash of teams from different regions, making it a perfect early-season measuring stick. The Flatirons Academy Bison, representing Westminster, will look to harness the energy of a home crowd to start their season with a decisive victory. Meanwhile, the Highland Huskies will travel from Ault with their own ambitions, eager to spoil the home opener and return north with a win.

These early-season games are crucial for coaches to evaluate new talent, solidify starting rotations, and see how their team performs under the bright lights of Friday night. For the players, it’s a chance to turn practice into performance and build the chemistry that will define their season.

The Modern Game Day Experience: GoDigital

In keeping with the modern era of high school athletics, this event will feature digital ticketing exclusively through GoFan. Fans are strongly encouraged to plan ahead and secure their tickets online to ensure a seamless entry into the stadium and avoid any lines at the gate.

How to Get Your Tickets:

• Platform: GoFan.co or the GoFan app

• Search: Simply search for “Flatirons Academy” or “Highland High School (CO)”

• Purchase: Select the game and complete your secure purchase. Tickets will be delivered directly to your smartphone.

This cashless system provides a safe, convenient, and contact-free way to support your team.

Join the Herd: Your Support Matters

There is nothing quite like the atmosphere of a high school football game under the Friday night lights. The community’s support is the twelfth man on the field, providing an invaluable boost to the student-athletes who have worked tirelessly to represent their school.

“We are incredibly excited to welcome our community back to the field for what promises to be an exciting season of Bison football,” said a Flatirons Academy athletic department representative. “The energy our fans bring creates an unforgettable experience for our players and sets the stage for a great year. We can’t wait to see everyone there.”

Mark your calendars, wear your school colors, and get ready to roar. It’s time for football.