BUENA VISTA, CO – The wait is over for Colorado high school football fans. The 2025 season kicks off with a thrilling non-conference matchup as the Buena Vista Demons welcome the Salida Spartans to their home turf on Friday, August 29th, at 7:00 PM.

How to Watch:

• What: Salida Spartans @ Buena Vista Demons – Varsity Football

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

• Live Stream: Watch on NFHS Network!

This opening-night game promises to set the tone for both teams’ seasons. As a non-conference battle, it’s a critical opportunity for each squad to test their mettle against a local rival before diving into their respective league schedules. The crisp air of a late-summer evening under the lights will provide the perfect backdrop for a hard-fought contest between these two determined teams.

For the Buena Vista Demons, protecting their home field is paramount. A strong start in front of the home crowd can provide invaluable momentum for the grueling season ahead. Meanwhile, the Salida Spartans will be looking to start their campaign on a high note with a statement win on the road.

Fans who can’t make it to the stadium won’t have to miss a single snap. The entire game will be broadcast live via the NFHS Network. Whether you’re a dedicated alum, a proud family member, or a local football enthusiast, you can catch all the action live from anywhere.

Be sure to visit the NFHS Network website or app beforehand to ensure you have access to this highly anticipated season opener.

Mark your calendars and get ready for a night of hard hits, explosive plays, and community spirit. It all starts this Friday night in Buena Vista