San Francisco Dons will face Colorado in the first round of the Acrisure Holiday Classic in Palm Desert on November 27. This multi-team event features widely recognized programs and offers a chance for San Francisco to compete against Colorado, a team they historically meet for the sixth time. The Dons will broadcast the game live on CBS Sports, with further matchups scheduled to follow depending on the outcomes of the initial games.

By the Numbers
  • This will be the sixth meeting between San Francisco and Colorado, with Colorado leading the series 3-2.
  • The last match-up took place on December 3, 2014, where Colorado won 72-55.
State of Play
  • The Acrisure Series is returning for its third year and continues to establish itself as the largest multi-team college basketball event in the U.S.
  • Over 20 NCAA Division I men's basketball programs will participate, held at the premier Acrisure Arena from November 25-28, 2025.
What's Next

As the tournament approaches, anticipation builds for the matchups, and ticket sales will begin on July 25, signaling the start of fan engagement for the event.

Bottom Line

San Francisco's matchup with Colorado in the Acrisure Holiday Classic will be a significant game, showcasing talent and program histories, as the Dons aim to secure a victory and advance to the championship round.