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Photos: Durango High School football takes on Heritage High School in state playoffs

Demons lost to Eagles, 45-36, in 4A quarterfinals at home on Saturday

Jerry McBride

Herald Photo Editor

Saturday, Nov 22, 2025 6:35 PM MT

Updated Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 5:16 PM MT

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Durango High School readies to take on Heritage High School on Saturday before the start of the state quarterfinals playoff game at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Durango High School readies to take on Heritage High School on Saturday before the start of the state quarterfinals playoff game at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
Durango High School readies to take on Heritage High School on Saturday before the start of the state quarterfinals playoff game at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Durango High School readies to take on Heritage High School on Saturday before the start of the state quarterfinals playoff game at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
Durango High School head varsity football coach Hunter Holmes supports his quarterback, Grady Feeney, as the playoff game against Heritage High School comes to an end on Saturday with DHS losing at home. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Durango High School head varsity football coach Hunter Holmes supports his quarterback, Grady Feeney, as the playoff game against Heritage High School comes to an end on Saturday with DHS losing at home. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
Gus Halls of Durango High School runs the ball for a touchdown against Heritage High School during the state quarterfinals playoff game on Saturday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Gus Halls of Durango High School runs the ball for a touchdown against Heritage High School during the state quarterfinals playoff game on Saturday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
Mason Miller of Durango High School runs the ball against Heritage High School during the state quarterfinals playoff game on Saturday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Mason Miller of Durango High School runs the ball against Heritage High School during the state quarterfinals playoff game on Saturday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
Quarterback Grady Feeney of Durango High School looks for his receiver while playing Heritage High School in the state quarterfinals playoff game on Saturday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Quarterback Grady Feeney of Durango High School looks for his receiver while playing Heritage High School in the state quarterfinals playoff game on Saturday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
Dylan Burns of Durango High School kicks off while playing Heritage High School during the state quarterfinals playoff game on Saturday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Dylan Burns of Durango High School kicks off while playing Heritage High School during the state quarterfinals playoff game on Saturday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
Durango High School football players hug each other after the loss of the state quarterfinals playoff game against Heritage High School on Saturday.
Durango High School football players hug each other after the loss of the state quarterfinals playoff game against Heritage High School on Saturday.cca
Gus Halls of Durango High School fights for yards against Heritage High School during the state quarterfinals playoff game on Saturday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Gus Halls of Durango High School fights for yards against Heritage High School during the state quarterfinals playoff game on Saturday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
Presley English of Durango High School intercepts a Heritage High School pass during the state quarterfinals playoff game on Saturday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Presley English of Durango High School intercepts a Heritage High School pass during the state quarterfinals playoff game on Saturday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
Durango High School cheerleaders cheer during the Heritage High School state quarterfinals playoff game on Saturday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Durango High School cheerleaders cheer during the Heritage High School state quarterfinals playoff game on Saturday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
Quarterback Grady Feeney of Durango High School fights through a tackle while playing Heritage High School in the state quarterfinals playoff game on Saturday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Quarterback Grady Feeney of Durango High School fights through a tackle while playing Heritage High School in the state quarterfinals playoff game on Saturday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
Quarterback Grady Feeney of Durango High School passes the ball while playing Heritage High School in the state quarterfinals playoff game on Saturday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Quarterback Grady Feeney of Durango High School passes the ball while playing Heritage High School in the state quarterfinals playoff game on Saturday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
Rashad Reece, left, and Presley English of Durango High School rush a Heritage High School punt in the state quarterfinals playoff game on Saturday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Rashad Reece, left, and Presley English of Durango High School rush a Heritage High School punt in the state quarterfinals playoff game on Saturday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
Owen Cheatham, left, and Hayes Fancher of Durango High School tackle a Heritage High School running back during the state quarterfinals playoff game on Saturday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Owen Cheatham, left, and Hayes Fancher of Durango High School tackle a Heritage High School running back during the state quarterfinals playoff game on Saturday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
Quarterback Grady Feeney of Durango High School fights through a tackle while playing Heritage High School in the state quarterfinals playoff game on Saturday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Quarterback Grady Feeney of Durango High School fights through a tackle while playing Heritage High School in the state quarterfinals playoff game on Saturday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride

Quarterback Grady Feeney of Durango High School fumbles while playing Heritage High School in the state quarterfinals playoff game on Saturday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Quarterback Grady Feeney of Durango High School fumbles while playing Heritage High School in the state quarterfinals playoff game on Saturday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
Presley English of Durango High School intercepts a Heritage High School pass during the state quarterfinals playoff game on Saturday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Presley English of Durango High School intercepts a Heritage High School pass during the state quarterfinals playoff game on Saturday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
Durango High School cheerleaders stand on the sidelines during the Heritage High School state quarterfinals playoff game on Saturday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Durango High School cheerleaders stand on the sidelines during the Heritage High School state quarterfinals playoff game on Saturday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
Durango High School football head coach Hunter Holmes consoles his player Sebastian Tripp as the state quarterfinals playoff game against Heritage High School comes to an end on Saturday, with DHS losing at home. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Durango High School football head coach Hunter Holmes consoles his player Sebastian Tripp as the state quarterfinals playoff game against Heritage High School comes to an end on Saturday, with DHS losing at home. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
Durango High School readies to take on Heritage High School on Saturday before the start of the state quarterfinals playoff game at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Durango High School readies to take on Heritage High School on Saturday before the start of the state quarterfinals playoff game at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride

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