2012 Football Headlines
Former Pirate Holley signs free agent deal with Baltimore Ravens
May 01, 2013
COSTA MESA -- Former Orange Coast College running back Ray Holley will take his talents to the NFL level after signing a contract to play for the Baltimore Ravens, according to head coach Mike Taylor.
Vince Coleman set to play at Youngstown State
April 10, 2013
COSTA MESA -- Orange Coast College defensive lineman Vince Coleman will continue his athletic and academic careers at Youngstown State University, according to head coach Mike Taylor.
Andrew Albers commits to Utah
April 10, 2013
COSTA MESA -- Standout offensive lineman Andrew Albers will be making a return trip to the University of Utah after two solid seasons at Orange Coast, according to head coach Mike Taylor.
Nick Cody heading to Oregon
April 10, 2013
COSTA MESA -- Orange Coast College standout linebacker Nick Cody will take his athletic and academic talents to the University of Oregon to play with the powerhouse Ducks, according to OCC head coach Mike Taylor.
Austin Bennett set to move on to Oregon State
April 10, 2013
COSTA MESA -- Orange Coast College defensive standout Austin Bennett will continue his athletic and academic careers at Oregon State University, according to head coach Mike Taylor.
Kyle Finney bound for Southeast Missouri State
April 10, 2013
COSTA MESA -- Orange Coast College offensive lineman Kyle Finney will continue his strong play at Southeast Missouri State University, according to head coach Mike Taylor.
Pirates drop fifth straight in 23-21 loss to Rustlers
October 28, 2012
COSTA MESA -- For the third straight year, the "Victory Bell" will reside in Huntington Beach. Costly mistakes at the wrong time proved to be the difference as the Orange Coast College football team dropped its fifth straight overall, 23-21, to rival Golden West in the annual West-Coast Showdown.
Pirates fall to Gauchos
October 21, 2012
MISSION VIEJO -- The Orange Coast College football team dropped its fourth straight game on Saturday, falling to Saddleback College, 52-24, in a Southern Conference matchup.
Pirates lose first-half lead, fall to Dons in OT
October 14, 2012
COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College football team was its own worst enemy during Saturday night's 45-38 overtime loss to rival Santa Ana at LeBard Stadium.
Pirates' comeback bid comes up short in shootout with Desert
October 06, 2012
COSTA MESA -- A 24-point, fourth-quarter deficit was nearly swallowed up by three straight touchdown drives by the Orange Coast College football team. But in the end, the Pirates came up one two-point conversion short in a 52-50 loss to visiting College of the Desert on Saturday at LeBard Stadium.
Pirates can't contain Griffins, lose 49-31
September 29, 2012
EL CAJON -- The Orange Coast College football team could not take advantage of a strong start and saw its three-game win streak halted at the hands of Grossmont College, 49-31, on Saturday at Mashin-Roth Stadium.
Pirates hang on for 35-28 win over Palomar
September 22, 2012
COSTA MESA -- The right arm of Jon Newsom and the pounding runs of Robert Penny helped provide the necessary formula for the Orange Coast College football team to pull out a hard-fought 35-28 win over visiting Palomar in a Southern Conference showdown on Saturday at LeBard Stadium.
Penny named Southern Division Offensive Player of the Week
September 18, 2012
COSTA MESA -- Orange Coast College running back Robert Penny was named the Southern California Football Association Southern Division's Offensive Player of the Week after leading the Pirates to a 34-12 win over Long Beach City College on Saturday.
Penny leads Pirates past Vikings, 34-12
September 15, 2012
LONG BEACH -- Robert Penny rushed for 164 yards and two touchdowns on 34 carries to lead the Orange Coast College football team past Long Beach City College, 34-12, Saturday night at LBCC's Veteran's Stadium.
Schedule change for Saturday's game with Long Beach
September 10, 2012
COSTA MESA -- Saturday's nonconference football game between Orange Coast and Long Beach City has been pushed back from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. due to the ongoing heat wave hitting Southern California, according to the Southern California Football Coaches Association.
Pirates find win column after topping Lancers, 27-10
September 08, 2012
PASADENA -- The Orange Coast College football team notched its first win of the season with a 27-10 nonconference victory on Saturday night over Pasadena City College, played at PCC's Robinson Stadium.
