The wait is over. The crisp air of a late August evening, the roar of the crowd, and the bright lights of the gridiron return as the Columbine Rebels varsity football team opens their 2025 campaign with a highly anticipated home battle against the ThunderRidge Grizzlies. This non-conference showdown is set for Friday, August 29, at 4:00 PM at the iconic Jeffco Stadium in Littleton.

Game Day Information:

• Matchup: ThunderRidge Grizzlies @ Columbine Rebels

• Date: Friday, August 29, 2025

• Kickoff: 4:00 PM (MST)

• Location: Jeffco Stadium, Littleton, CO

• Live Stream: Watch on NFHS Network!

This early-season matchup is more than just a game; it’s a statement opportunity for both programs. The Columbine Rebels, a perennial powerhouse with a rich tradition of hard-nosed, run-oriented football, look to set the tone for their season in front of the home crowd. They face a formidable challenge from the ThunderRidge Grizzlies, a fellow Class 5A contender from Highlands Ranch known for their disciplined and competitive play.

When these two teams meet, it’s always a battle of strategy, physicality, and will. The non-conference setting adds an extra layer of intrigue, allowing both teams to test their mettle against top-tier competition before diving into league play. For fans, it’s the perfect opportunity to see some of Colorado’s finest high school athletes lay it all on the line from the very first whistle of the season.

Can’t Make It to Jeffco Stadium? Watch Live!

For those who can’t be there in person or for family and friends across the country, you won’t have to miss a single snap. The game will be broadcast live nationwide on the NFHS Network. Tune in to watch all the hard hits, explosive plays, and dramatic moments as they happen.

• Watch the Live Stream: [NFHS Network – ThunderRidge @ Columbine](Insert Link Here)

Mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable start to the Colorado high school football season. This clash between the Columbine Rebels and the ThunderRidge Grizzlies promises to be a thrilling contest filled with passion, pride, and peak athletic performance.

Grab your digital tickets, gather your crew, and join us under the Friday night lights for what is sure to be an epic kickoff to the 2025 football year!