https://cocathletics.com en-us https://cocathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20140602qtaxj7 Former Cougar safety Troy Nolan was drafted in the seventh round of the 2009 National Football League Draft on Sunday afternoon by the Houston Texans, while former Cougar wide receiver Shane Morales signed a rookie free agent contract with the Arizona Cardinals. Wed, 29 Apr 2009 04:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20140602qtaxj7 https://cocathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/201406024ueh7u The 2008 College of the Canyons football team continued its tradition of post-season success off the field as 11 players signed with four-year universities on National Signing Day, including eight players with Division I schools. Tue, 03 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/201406024ueh7u https://cocathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20140602evhd2u Five Cougars from the 2008 National Division, Northern Conference Champion College of the Canyons football team were honored with 2008 All-America awards, and seven were named All-State, including All-State Defensive Player of the Year for defensive lineman Marquis Jackson. Fri, 09 Jan 2009 05:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20140602evhd2u https://cocathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20140602zzow1k The College of the Canyons football team goal of playing in the state championship game was cut short on Saturday evening as the visiting Mt. SAC Mounties scored two touchdowns in the final 10 seconds of the Southern California Championship game to win, 51-44, and move on to the state title game. Sat, 06 Dec 2008 05:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20140602zzow1k https://cocathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/201406025x55ur College of the Canyons wide receiver and Conference Offensive Player of the Year Hayo Carpenter pulled down 10 passes for 236 yards and two touchdowns to help lead the No. 1 Cougars over visiting No. 4 El Camino 36-27 on Saturday night in the Southern California Semifinals. Sat, 29 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/201406025x55ur https://cocathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/201406029fpdmb The No. 1 College of the Canyons scored 41 points in the first game of the 2008 playoffs to win , 41-17 over No. 8 Antelope Valley College to win the Western State Conference Bowl. Sat, 22 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/201406029fpdmb https://cocathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20140602zj0ptl College of the Canyons football nabbed 15 all-conference awards following the Cougar’s perfect 10-0 season as well as a sweep of the conference’s top-three honors in Coach of the Year for Garett Tujague, Offensive Player of the Year for sophomore wide receiver Hayo Carpenter and Defensive Player of the Year for freshman defensive lineman Marquis Jackson, for a total of 18 awards for the 2008 season. Fri, 21 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20140602zj0ptl https://cocathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20140602wez02j Even though College of the Canyons had clinched the Northern Conference championship with a win over Pasadena City College the weekend before, the Cougars headed into the game against archrival Bakersfield College determined not to take it easy. Sat, 15 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20140602wez02j https://cocathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20140602giisg8 With a record-breaking performance by running back Fred Winborn and an impressive defensive stand in overtime, College of the Canyons defeated Pasadena City College 42-41 on Saturday night — giving the college its first conference title since 2005 and first ever Northern Division, National Conference Championship. Sat, 08 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20140602giisg8 https://cocathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20140602kg8f3q The College of the Canyons football team put up 52 points in route to their eighth consecutive win on Saturday night as they remained perfect in conference play with a 52-29 win over Ventura College. Sat, 25 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20140602kg8f3q https://cocathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20140602fcly4h The College of the Canyons football team broke a 14-14 halftime tie with the Glendale College Vaqueros on Saturday night as quarterback Brad McClellan threw for three touchdowns and carried in another to lift COC past Glendale, 42-23. Sat, 18 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20140602fcly4h https://cocathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20140602x1xq6x Sophomores Hayo Carpenter and Fred Winborn combined to tie and break four school records on Saturday night against Moorpark College in rout to their second conference win, 48-3. Sat, 11 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20140602x1xq6x https://cocathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/201406026cp8oq College of the Canyons sophomore quarterback Joey Frias threw for two touchdowns and ran in another on Saturday night to help lift the Cougars past Allan Hancock College, 42-21. Sat, 04 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/201406026cp8oq https://cocathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20140602nfbicv Freshman defensive back Marlon Douglas recovered a Fullerton College fumble at the College of the Canyons 15-yard line to prevent the Hornets from tying the game with less than two minutes to go for the Cougars’ closest win of the season, 34-28, on Saturday night. Sat, 27 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20140602nfbicv https://cocathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20140602puorwf Quarterback Joey Frias threw for five touchdowns and ran for another on Saturday night as the College of the Canyons handled L.A. Valley College 66-7 in the Cougar’s homecoming game. Sat, 20 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20140602puorwf https://cocathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/201406028hgofw In College of the Canyons first home game of the season, sophomore Fred Winborn scored two touchdowns on the ground, caught one in the air, and passed one to teammate Hayo Carpenter to help the Cougars rout visiting Santa Barbara City College 56-6 Saturday night. Sat, 13 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/201406028hgofw https://cocathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/2014060210e8ej The College of the Canyons football team overcame first game jitters on Saturday night after the Antelope Valley Marauders returned the opening kickoff 95 yards for a touchdown, to take control of the game for a 54-14 victory. Sat, 06 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/2014060210e8ej https://cocathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20140602di1qs1 On Nov. 19, 2007 the Southern California Football Association (SCFA) approved a realignment of the Southern California football conferences – the National and American Divisions with three regional conferences in the National Division and two regional conferences in the American Division – in an effort to create a more competitive balance among the SoCal football teams. Fri, 15 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20140602di1qs1 https://cocathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20140602hddgao The College of the Canyons football team has received the Street & Smith’s Sporting News College Football 2008 Yearbook’s top nod with the No. 1 ranking among community college football programs across the nation. Mon, 07 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMT https://cocathletics.com/sports/fball/2008-09/releases/20140602hddgao