2013 SBCC Football News
The 2014 schedule has been announced for SBCC football and the Vaqueros will host San Bernardino Valley in the season opener on Saturday, Sept. 6 at 4 p.m.
Three SBCC football players signed letters-of-intent to play at four-year schools on Wednesday in the press box of La Playa Stadium. For the Vaquero soccer teams, it was a package deal with two women going to Cal State San Bernardino and four men heading to Hawaii-Hilo.
SBCC linebacker Morgan Nevin has earned a spot on the California Community College All-State football team for the second straight year. He was joined on the Region 5 defensive unit by Tim Gleeson, the No. 1 punter in Southern California.
SBCC landed 10 players on the All-American Pacific Conference football team, including five first-team picks.
SBCC and West L.A. have staged some wild shootouts in recent years and Saturday’s final football game of the regular season was no exception. The Wildcats jumped out to a 31-21 halftime lead before the Vaqueros (7-3, 4-3 APC) stormed back to outscore them 28-7 and pull out a 49-38 triumph in Culver City.
Glendale scored 14 points in the fourth quarter on Saturday night to rally past SBCC 24-17 and spoil the Vaqueros’ final home football game of the season.
SBCC linebacker Morgan Nevin was picked as the American Pacific Conference Defensive Player of the Week after a record-setting performance in a 38-17 loss to first-place Santa Monica.
Jerry McConnico ran for two touchdowns and threw for two more on Saturday, leading Santa Monica to a 38-17 football victory over SBCC at La Playa Stadium.
With Halloween just days away, there were plenty of tricks and treats in Saturday night’s first-place football showdown between No. 20 SBCC and No. 24 L.A. Pierce. Nick Arbuckle threw for 393 yards and five touchdowns, leading the Brahmas (6-1, 4-0 APC) to a wild 53-42 victory in Woodland Hills.
SBCC has two American Pacific Conference Players of the Week, following its 18-16 football victory at Antelope Valley on Saturday.
Defense, kickers and a third-string quarterback made the difference for No. 22 SBCC on Saturday night as the Vaqueros remained unbeaten with a dramatic 18-16 football win over Antelope Valley in Lancaster.
Josh Martin made quite a splash on Saturday in his first college start at quarterback. The 6-4, 210-pound freshman from Beaumont High threw for a school-record five touchdowns and ran for another as No. 23 SBCC blasted L.A. Southwest 44-7 at La Playa Stadium.
In a game that featured three blocked field goals and four missed PATs, it seemed appropriate that it all came down to one kick in a football showdown between undefeated teams SBCC and L.A. Valley.
Neither a change of venue nor a slow start could deter SBCC’s football team from starting the season 3-0. Jarred Evans threw four touchdown passes in the second half on Saturday and the Vaqueros rallied for a 27-24 victory over Compton. The game was played at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Long Beach due to electrical problems at Compton’s field.
SBCC’s defense forced five turnovers and scored two touchdowns, sparking the Vaqueros to a 47-10 win over East L.A. in their home-opening football game Saturday at La Playa Stadium.
SBCC had lots of reasons to celebrate on Saturday after rallying for a dramatic 15-14 comeback victory over county rival Hancock in its football season opener.