Palmer and Liberty, two Colorado Springs non-conference football teams, are set to compete on Thursday, September 18, 2025, at 6 PM. This matchup sees Liberty, currently holding a 1-2 overall record, hosting a Palmer squad still seeking their first victory at 0-3. Both teams are looking to build momentum as the season progresses, and this local rivalry game provides a prime opportunity. Liberty has shown more offensive capability, averaging 18.3 points per game compared to Palmer’s 5.7. A common opponent, Doherty, saw Liberty lose 28-20 while Palmer fell 24-7, suggesting a potentially closer contest for Liberty. However, previous results do not guarantee future performance, and both teams will bring their best.
Palmer vs Liberty Football Game Info:
- What: High School Football Game
- Who: Palmer (Colorado Springs, CO) vs Liberty (Colorado Springs, CO)
- When: Thursday, September 18, 2025
- Where: Liberty High School, Colorado Springs, CO
- Time: 6:00 PM
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Palmer
The Palmer team enters this game with an 0-3 overall record, having struggled to find their rhythm early in the season. Their offense has averaged just 5.7 points per game, and they have conceded 77 points over three contests. Kymani Dotison has been a key player, leading the team in rushing yards per game with 88.5 and total yards per game with 103.5. Jaiden Vills handles the passing game, averaging 54.0 yards.
- 2025 Record: 0-3
- National Rank: #13,325
- State Rank: #181 (CO)
- Class Rank: #38
- Strengths: Kymani Dotison’s rushing ability
- Key to Win: Establish the run early and limit defensive penalties
Liberty
Liberty holds a 1-2 record, securing a win while dropping two games. The team has shown a more potent offense, averaging 18.3 points per game, and has a stronger defensive presence, evidenced by 5.7 sacks per game. Elijah Takemoto is a significant offensive threat, averaging 63.0 rushing yards and 69.5 total yards per game. On defense, Kael Proffit leads the team with 12.0 tackles per game, while Ethan Brewster contributes with 2.0 sacks per game.
- 2025 Record: 1-2
- National Rank: #11,315
- State Rank: #150 (CO)
- Class Rank: #36
- Strengths: Strong defensive pressure, Elijah Takemoto’s versatility
- Key to Win: Capitalize on home-field advantage and maintain defensive intensity
