GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - With less than 24 hours until the Denver Broncos kickoff their highly anticipated season, college football also made its return to Grand Junction.
The Colorado Mesa Mavericks won the war of attrition against Eastern New Mexico in the Mavericks home opener, you can find more on that [here](https://www.kkco11news.com/2025/09/07/cmu-football-powers-past-enmu-home-opener/).
High School football also was not done on Saturday, with the Plateau Valley Cowboys christening their new field with a 42-28 win over Custer County, you can find more on that [here](https://www.kkco11news.com/2025/09/07/first-game-brand-new-field-plateau-valley-high-school/).
But the weekend of action on the gridiron is not done, with the Denver Broncos kicking off their season Sunday, hosting first overall pick from the most recent NFL Draft Cam Ward and the Tennessee Titans, with kickoff set for 2:00p.m. at Empower Field at Mile High.
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