2012 College of the Canyons Football News
Former College of the Canyons tight end Mychal Rivera was picked in the sixth round of the 2013 National Football League Draft by the Oakland Raiders with the 184th overall pick, while former offensive lineman Lou Alexander, defensive end Marquis Jackson and offensive lineman Caylin Hauptmann have each signed rookie free agent contracts with other NFL teams.
College of the Canyons has named Ted Iacenda as the interim head football coach, the college announced on Friday, Feb. 8, 2013, pending the Board of Trustee’s final approval on Feb. 13.
The College of the Canyons football team announced that three student-athletes have signed national letters of intent today, to go along with three football players who signed letters mid-year.
College of the Canyons head football coach Garett Tujague announced his resignation on Tuesday, to take the offensive line assistant coaching position at Brigham Young University.
The College of the Canyons football team has earned an invite to the Southern California Bowl and will travel to Santa Ana College on Saturday, Nov. 17 for a 6 p.m. game.
The College of the Canyons football team closed out the regular season with a hard-fought 47-36 victory over Allan Hancock College at Cougar Stadium.
The College of the Canyons football team made a critical stop against Cerritos College on Saturday night, as the Cougars defended a two-point conversion with two minutes left in the game, to hold on for a 38-36 victory over the Falcons.
Despite outgaining No. 2 Ventura College in total offensive yards in the game, 545 yards to 363 yards, the College of the Canyons football team suffered its fifth loss of the season, 44-37 on Saturday night in Cougar Stadium.
College of the Canyon's kicker Neil Franklin hit his eighth PAT in the game and running back Andre Davis added a a 2-yard touchdown carry to help beat Antelope Valley College 62-61 in double overtime on Saturday night.
The College of the Canyons football suffered another setback on Saturday night, as the Cougars dropped a 45-7 decision to Bakersfield College at Memorial Stadium.
The College of the Canyons football team won its first game of the season on Saturday night, defeating Pasadena City College 36-14, in both teams first conference game of the season.
The 2011 season was somewhat of an anomaly for head coach Garett Tujague and the College of the Canyons football team.