Football News -- 2013

Pirates hire Emerson as new football head coach
Pirates hire Emerson as new football head coach

April 21, 2014

COSTA MESA – Orange Coast College has named former San Bernardino Valley College head coach Kevin Emerson the new head coach of the Pirates, according to Athletic Director/Dean of Kinesiology and Athletics, Dr. Michael Sutliff.

Pirates on the lookout for new head football coach
Pirates on the lookout for new head football coach

January 03, 2014

COSTA MESA -- Orange Coast College is looking to hire a new head football coach and hopes to have the position filled in time for the 2014 football season, according to the school’s Athletic Director and Dean of Kinesiology/Athletics, Michael Sutliff.

Pirates wrap up season with loss to Hornets
Pirates wrap up season with loss to Hornets

November 09, 2013

COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College football team wrapped up the 2013 season with a 63-21 Southern Conference loss to top-ranked Fullerton College on Saturday night at LeBard Stadium.

Pirates ambushed by Rustlers
Pirates ambushed by Rustlers

November 02, 2013

COSTA MESA -- The "Victory Bell" will remain in Huntington Beach for the fourth year in a row as the Orange Coast College football team fell to Golden West, 52-7, on Saturday night at LeBard Stadium.

Newsom named SCFA Player of the Week
Newsom named SCFA Player of the Week

October 29, 2013

COSTA MESA -- Orange Coast College quarterback Jon Newsom has been named the Southern California Football Association's Player of the week for the Southern Conference after leading the Pirates to a 55-48 win over Saddleback College on Saturday night.

Newsom's big night lifts Pirates to 55-48 win over Gauchos
Newsom's big night lifts Pirates to 55-48 win over Gauchos

October 26, 2013

COSTA MESA -- Jon Newsom threw and ran for a combined 461 yards and six touchdowns to lead the Orange Coast College football team to a dramatic 55-48 win over visiting Saddleback on Saturday night at LeBard Stadium.

Early mistakes doom Pirates in loss to Dons
Early mistakes doom Pirates in loss to Dons

October 19, 2013

SANTA ANA -- The Orange Coast College football team was its own worst enemy during Saturday afternoon's 38-16 Southern Conference loss to Santa Ana College, played at Santa Ana Stadium.

Football: Orange Coast at Desert
Football: Orange Coast at Desert

October 16, 2013

Highlights of Saturday's 40-30 win for the Pirates over the Roadrunners

Fourth-quarter rally lifts Pirates past Roadrunners
Fourth-quarter rally lifts Pirates past Roadrunners

October 12, 2013

PALM DESERT -- The Orange Coast College football team used a key fourth-quarter rally to snap a three-game losing streak and top College of the Desert, 40-30, on Saturday night at COD.

Pirates run over by Griffins
Pirates run over by Griffins

October 05, 2013

COSTA MESA -- It was an old-fashioned trip to the woodshed for the Orange Coast College football team as the Pirates fell 77-19 to visiting Grossmont on Saturday at LeBard Stadium.

Pirates sacked by Comets
Pirates sacked by Comets

September 28, 2013

ESCONDIDO -- The Orange Coast College football team dropped to 1-3 overall and 0-1 in the Southern Conference following Saturday night's 38-16 loss to Palomar College.

Video: OCC football vs. Long Beach City College
Video: OCC football vs. Long Beach City College

September 23, 2013

Highlights from OCC's game against Long Beach City College, played on Sept. 21 at LeBard Stadium.

Pirates run over by Vikings
Pirates run over by Vikings

September 21, 2013

COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College football team struggled from the opening whistle and fell to 1-2 overall with a 46-16 nonconference loss to visiting Long Beach City College on Saturday night at LeBard Stadium.

OCC to honor 1963 Jr. Rose Bowl National Champs!
OCC to honor 1963 Jr. Rose Bowl National Champs!

September 17, 2013

Members of Orange Coast College’s Rose Bowl National Championship team will return to Lebard Stadium Saturday to celebrate the team’s 50th Anniversary Reunion, commemorating the Pirate’s perfect 10-0 season and rousing 21-0 win over Northeast Oklahoma A&M in the Junior Rose Bowl National Championship in 1963.

Pirates rally from 17 down to top Lancers, 27-23
Pirates rally from 17 down to top Lancers, 27-23

September 14, 2013

COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College football team opened the home portion of the 2013 schedule in style, posting a come-from-behind 27-23 win over the Pasadena City College Lancers on Saturday night at LeBard Stadium.

Pirates fall to Moorpark in overtime
Pirates fall to Moorpark in overtime

September 07, 2013

MOORPARK -- The Orange Coast College football team, dropped its season-opener on Saturday night against host Moorpark College, 27-21 in triple-overtime.

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