Fairview and Valor Christian, state’s top offenses, readying for 5A football title game
Saturday looks to be an offensive showdown for the Class 5A football championship.
Saturday looks to be an offensive showdown for the Class 5A football championship.
The annual press conference held in advance of the Class 4A and 5A championship football games at Sports Authority Field at Mile High was Tuesday.
With just more than eight minutes remaining in the first half Saturday, Valor Christian’s football team found itself in an unfamiliar position.
Photos from Valor Christian’s rally to top Cherokee Trail in the 5A football semifinals on Saturday.
Replay of a live chat covering Colorado high school football as the playoffs continue. Featuring scores, updates and information.
Previewing Saturday’s 5A semifinals between Valor Christian and Cherokee Trail, and Fairview and ThunderRidge.
Fairview had to climb out of a 21-7 hole. But the top-seeded Knights did, and are headed to the Class 5A semifinals because of it.
Valor Christian senior Christian McCaffrey already had first-hand experience of the type of football program Columbine has even before taking the field Friday night.
Valor Christian’s athletic programs will reside in the Jefferson County League for the 2014-16 cycle. The school is independent of a league during the current two-year cycle.
Seventh-seeded Columbine got three rushing touchdowns from Jeremy Aparicio and easily handled No. 10 Grand Junction, 41-7, in the second round of the Class 5A playoffs.