Football Recap: Fossil Ridge Comes Up Short + How To Watch

By Team Reports Oct 14, 2025, 8:08am

Football Recap: Fossil Ridge SaberCats vs. Rocky Mountain Lobos

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the CO High School Activities Assn. (CHSAA) & Fossil Ridge High School. Watch Full Replay

Fossil Ridge extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to eight on Friday, dropping them down to 0-7. They took a hard 28-14 fall against the Rocky Mountain Lobos. The SaberCats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lobos apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.

Despite the loss, Fossil Ridge still got an impressive performance from Eli Swanson, who picked up 81 receiving yards and one TD.

While Fossil Ridge came up short, they sure didn't make it easy for Rocky Mountain: they limited their QB to completion percentage of just 50%. The team can thank Josh Stetz for the heroic effort on defense: he. Fossil Ridge has been improving in that area: they had allowed a completion percentage of 0.64 earlier this season, but they've only allowed one of 0.64 in their last three games.

As for Rocky Mountain, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-3. 28 seems to be a good number for them as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.

Bode Nesbitt went supernova, picking up 118 receiving yards and a pair of scores.

We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Fossil Ridge is set to challenge their familiar foe Prairie View at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Rocky Mountain will square off against rival Fort Collins at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.

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