101 impact players to watch in 2024
After scouring over prospect lists, CHSAANow all-state teams and 2023 stats, The Denver Post compiled a list of some of Colorado’s top high school football talent. Players are listed in …
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8 storylines to watch as 2024 gets read to kick off
The Colorado high school football season kicks off with a handful of Week 0 games this week, followed by the rest of the state jumping into play next week. Here …
Preseason Top 10 in Class 5A, 4A, 3A
As the 2024 CHSAA football season kicks off with Week 0 this week, here are The Denver Post’s big-school football rankings. These rankings will be updated weekly throughout the season. …
Heritage football capable of rising to “the absolute top” in Class 4A
To some high school football programs, tight ends are an afterthought. At Heritage, the position is a premium. A few years after the Eagles produced Terrance Ferguson (now starring at …
Deion Sanders’ secret recruiting weapon with CU Buffs? Boulder businesses
Shanna Henkel can dish it out with the best of them. Piping hot, with a side of wheat toast and two country-fresh eggs. “If it helps us get awesome talent, …
Eaglecrest hires Green Mountain’s Jesse German as next football coach
The “Forget About Me, I Love You” Era has arrived at Eaglecrest High School. Eaglecrest hired Green Mountain’s Jesse German as its next head football coach. German brings his F.A.M.I.L.Y. …
Colorado prep football players who embody excellence
Columbine running back/defensive back Josh Synder is the winner of the 2023 Denver Post Gold Helmet Award, edging out six other worthy senior finalists. Here’s a look at each of …
Where Colorado high school football stars in Class of 2024 are going
National signing day arrived in Colorado on Wednesday and brought with it zero drama — as well as a familiar theme. Each of the state’s most coveted recruits stayed true …
Transfer portal killing Colorado high school football recruiting, coaches say
Last spring, Fountain-Fort Carson left tackle Lincoln Fa’apouli Jr. had five Division I scholarship offers, including one to play Power 5 football at Kansas. Fast-forward to the end of his …
Meet Josh Snyder, the 5-11 Columbine Goliath
FORT COLLINS — Josh Snyder is an open book. He just wishes some more college programs would pick the darn thing up. “I mean, I’m trying to put myself out …