Air Academy Stuns Frederick in Playoff Opener
Air Academy won its first playoff game in 19 years, beating Frederick 10-3 in the Class 4A first round.
Colorado Springs Football News
For readers in Colorado Springs, this page covers professional and college football, including game results, draft news, player contract extensions and coaching changes. Reporting follows the sport at the professional and collegiate levels.
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October 31, 2026
Harrison Defeats Sierra to Retain Superintendent's CupHarrison secured a 49-14 victory over Sierra to win the District 2 rivalry game for the third consecutive year.
October 31, 2026
Colorado Springs Christian Hosts Burlington for District TitleThe undefeated Lions face Burlington in a critical matchup to decide the 1A South Central district championship.
October 30, 2026
Colorado Springs Stampede Serves as NFL LaunchpadThe professional football team in Colorado Springs provides a platform for athletes to pursue NFL opportunities.
October 27, 2026
MaxPreps Names Kelsey Peterson Flag Football Player of YearThe Colorado Springs quarterback led The Classical Academy to a second consecutive state championship win.
October 26, 2026
Air Force Updates Quarterback Depth Chart After InjuriesThe Falcons removed Evan Medders from the roster following his recent toe injury.
October 25, 2026
United Football League Adds Colorado Stampede TeamThe newest UFL franchise will play its home games in Colorado Springs under veteran head coach Rick Neuheisel.
October 22, 2026
Air Force Boosts Fullback Owen Allen’s Game WorkloadThe coaching staff is increasing carries for the veteran runner as the Falcons enter the second half of the season.
October 15, 2026
Air Force to Host UNLV at Falcon Stadium SaturdayThe Falcons face the Rebels this weekend following a defensive improvement that has limited opponents to 17.4 points per game.
October 12, 2026
The Classical Academy Earned Top 4A Playoff SeedThe Colorado High School Activities Association has released the 5A and 4A flag football postseason brackets.
October 10, 2026
Sand Creek Defeated Cheyenne Mountain 48-20Ethan Mangrum led the Sand Creek offense with four touchdowns in the dominant victory over Cheyenne Mountain.
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