Columbine High School's football team, the Rebels, defeated Cherry Creek High School's Bruins, ending their run of four consecutive state championships with a 28-14 victory. This win marks Columbine's sixth title and their first since 2011. Josh Snyder led the Rebels with three touchdowns, while their defense put on a strong performance. Columbine dominated the game from the beginning, preventing Cherry Creek from gaining a first down on their first three drives. The Rebels' offense was on fire, scoring touchdowns early and building a significant lead. Although Cherry Creek managed to score two touchdowns, Columbine's defense held strong throughout the game. With this victory, Columbine avenges their loss to Cherry Creek in the 2019 championship game and finishes the season undefeated at 14-0.

This victory is significant as it ends Cherry Creek's dynasty and denies them a fifth consecutive state championship. It also marks a remarkable comeback for Columbine, who lost to Cherry Creek in the 2019 championship game and now secures their sixth title.

Columbine High School's Rebels defeated Cherry Creek High School's Bruins, ending their four-year reign as state champions and securing the Rebels' sixth title. This victory is significant for Columbine and signifies a triumphant comeback after their loss to Cherry Creek in the 2019 championship.