Top Colorado high school football games of the week with projections

Here is a list of the best games in the state for this week, Oct. 25-27, as determined by the MaxPreps Freeman Rankings. Top Colorado high school football games of the week

1. Mullen (Denver) [4-4] at Lakewood [5-3]
Game date: Friday
Mullen's state rank: 8
Lakewood's state rank: 15
Projected: Mullen 28, Lakewood 21

2. Chatfield (Littleton) [6-2] at Arapahoe (Centennial) [7-1]
Game date: Friday
Chatfield's state rank: 13
Arapahoe's state rank: 6
Projected: Arapahoe 21, Chatfield 17

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3. Legacy (Broomfield) [4-4] at Ralston Valley (Arvada) [7-1]
Game date: Thursday
Legacy's state rank: 36
Ralston Valley's state rank: 2
Projected: Raiston Valley 38, Legacy 7

4. Mountain Vista (Highlands Ranch) [4-4] at ThunderRidge (Highlands Ranch) [7-1]
Game date: Thursday
Mountain Vista's state rank: 37
ThunderRidge's state rank: 1
Projected: ThunderRidge 44, Mountain Vista 14

5. Overland (Aurora) [5-3] at Cherokee Trail (Aurora) [7-1]
Game date: Friday
Overland's state rank: 31
Cherokee Trail's state rank: 5
Projected: Cherokee Trail 31, Overland 13

6. Chaparral (Parker) [6-2] at Douglas County (Castle Rock) [5-3]
Game date: Thursday
Chaparral's state rank: 3
Douglas County's state rank: 25
Projected: Chaparral 31, Douglas County 14

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7. Eaglecrest (Centennial) [4-4] at Cherry Creek (Greenwood Village) [5-3]
Game date: Friday
Eaglecrest's state rank: 47
Cherry Creek's state rank: 12
Projected: Cherry Creek 38, Eaglecrest 19

8. Monarch (Louisville) [7-1] at Broomfield [7-1]
Game date: Friday
Monarch's state rank: 39
Broomfield's state rank: 18
Projected: Broomfield 31, Monarch 21