High School SportsSaturday, November 7
Fossil Ridge volleyball is headed to state for the 5th straight season
The Good Day Fort Collins team
Fossil Ridge volleyball is heading to state for the fifth straight season after the SaberCats swept their way to another regional title.
The football team was in playoff action Friday, too. No. 21 Fossil Ridge (5-5) was set to face No. 12 Regis Jesuit (6-4) in the Class 5A first round at 6:30 p.m. at Lou Kellogg Stadium. We didn't have a final score by press time.
Regis Jesuit won all three earlier meetings with Fossil Ridge
- 2022Regis Jesuit won 63-28 in the second round of the state playoffs.
- 2024Regis Jesuit won the regular-season game 35-14.
- 2025Regis Jesuit won the regular-season game 47-14.
- Nov. 6The teams were scheduled to meet at 6:30 p.m. in the 5A first round.
Source: Sentinel Colorado
The SaberCats are back in the postseason after a 2-8 season in 2025. Junior quarterback Colton Jantz has led the passing game, and junior receiver Gavin Zanotelli has 963 receiving yards and 15 touchdowns.
- Fossil Ridge football began in 2004 and has no state title
- Best playoff run: two trips to the second round
- Regis Jesuit is in the playoffs for the 20th straight season
2,744passing yards for Fossil Ridge QB Colton Jantz
Jantz has 30 touchdowns against just seven interceptions this season.
Source: Sentinel Colorado
Sources: The Coloradoan, Sentinel Colorado