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2019 junior college football season

{{Short description|American junior college football season}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}

{{Infobox junior college football season

| year = 2019

| image =

| image_caption =

| number_of_teams =

| regular_season =

| postseason =

| championship = {{nowrap|Carnie Smith Stadium, Pittsburg, KS, (NJCAA)}}
{{nowrap|Memorial Stadium, Bakersfield, CA, (CCCAA)}}

| champions = {{nowrap|Mississippi Gulf Coast (NJCAA)
{{cfb link|year=2019|team=Riverside City Tigers|title=Riverside City}} (CCCAA)}}

}}

The 2019 junior college football season was the season of intercollegiate junior college football running from September to December 2019. The season ended with two national champions: one from the National Junior College Athletic Association and one from the California Community College Athletic Association (CCCAA).

The NJCAA champion was Mississippi Gulf Coast who defeated {{cfb link|year=2019|team=Lackawanna Falcons|title=Lackawanna}} 24–13 in the NJCAA National Football Championship.{{Cite news |last=Coles |first=Jim |date=December 5, 2019 |title=Lackawanna vs Mississippi Gulf Coast C.C. football |url=https://www.wnep.com/article/sports/lackawanna-vs-mississippi-gulf-coast-c-c-football/523-258937fb-d2b3-4182-935c-284f4d0db8ee |access-date=October 27, 2024 |work=WNEP 16}}{{Cite news |last=Magee |first=Patrick |date=December 7, 2019 |title=MGCCC football rallies to claim the junior college national title over Lackawanna |url=https://www.sunherald.com/sports/college/junior-colleges/article238014744.html |access-date=October 27, 2024 |work=SunHerald}}{{Cite news |date=December 6, 2019 |title=Mississippi Gulf Coast wins juco national title |url=https://www.vicksburgpost.com/2019/12/06/mississippi-gulf-coast-wins-juco-national-title/ |access-date=October 27, 2024 |work=The Vicksburg Post}} The CCCAA champion was {{cfb link|year=2019|team=Riverside City Tigers|title=Riverside City}} who defeated {{cfb link|year=2019|team=San Mateo Bulldogs|title=San Mateo}} 31–14 in the CCCAA State Championship.{{Cite news |last=Baer |first=Fred |date=December 16, 2019 |title=Bulldogs Finish Historic 12-1 Campaign; CSM Football Thwarted by Riverside, 31-14, in State Football Finale |url=https://news.collegeofsanmateo.edu/2019/12/bulldogs-finish-historic-12-1-campaign-csm-football-thwarted-by-riverside-31-14-in-state-football-finale/ |access-date=October 27, 2024 |work=College of San Mateo}}{{Cite news |last=Pope |first=Dennis |date=December 14, 2019 |title=RCC defeats College of San Mateo to win the CCCAA state championship |url=https://www.dailybulletin.com/2019/12/14/rcc-defeats-college-of-san-mateo-to-win-the-cccaa-state-championship/ |access-date=October 27, 2024 |work=Daily Bulletin}}

Conference standings

=NJCAA=

cellpadding="5"

| valign="top" width="25em" |{{2019 Iowa Community College Athletic Conference football standings}}

| valign="top" width="25em" |{{2019 Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference football standings}}

| valign="top" width="25em" |{{2019 Minnesota College Athletic Conference football standings}}

valign="top" width="25em" |{{2019 Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges football standings}}

| valign="top" width="25em" |{{2019 Northeast Football Conference standings}}

| valign="top" width="25em" |{{2019 Southwest Junior College Football Conference standings}}

valign="top" width="25em" |{{2019 NJCAA independents football records}}

=CCCAA=

==SCFA==

cellpadding="5"

| valign="top" width="25em" |{{2019 American Metro League standings}}

| valign="top" width="25em" |{{2019 American Mountain League standings}}

| valign="top" width="25em" |{{2019 American Pacific League standings}}

valign="top" width="25em" |{{2019 National Central League standings}}

| valign="top" width="25em" |{{2019 National Northern League standings}}

| valign="top" width="25em" |{{2019 National Southern League standings}}

==NCFC==

cellpadding="5"

| valign="top" width="25em" |{{2019 American Golden Coast League standings}}

| valign="top" width="25em" |{{2019 American Pacific 7 League standings}}

| valign="top" width="25em" |{{2019 National Bay 6 League standings}}

valign="top" width="25em" |{{2019 National Norcal League standings}}

| valign="top" width="25em" |{{2019 National Valley League standings}}

Postseason

=Playoffs=

==NJCAA==

{{2TeamBracket

| seeds = yes

| RD1 = Championship game
December 5
Carnie Smith Stadium—Pittsburg, KS

| RD1-team1 = Mississippi Gulf Coast

| RD1-score1 = 24

| RD1-seed1 = 1

| RD1-team2 = {{cfb link|year=2019|team=Lackawanna Falcons|title=Lackawanna}}

| RD1-score2 = 13

| RD1-seed2 = 2

}}{{Cite web |date=December 2019 |title=2019 NJCAA eTeamSponsor Football Championship Game |url=https://www.njcaa.org/sports/fball/2019-20/national_championship/index |access-date=October 27, 2024 |website=National Junior College Athletic Association}}

==CCCAA==

===SCFA playoffs===

{{4TeamBracket

| seeds = yes

| RD1 = Semifinals
November 23
Campus sites

| RD2 = Regional finals
November 30
Campus sites

| RD1-team1 = {{cfb link|year=2019|team=Riverside City Tigers|title=Riverside City}}

| RD1-score1 = 48

| RD1-seed1 = 1

| RD1-team2 = {{cfb link|year=2019|team=Mt. San Antonio Mounties|title=Mt. San Antonio}}

| RD1-score2 = 0

| RD1-seed2 = 3/4

| RD1-team3 = {{cfb link|year=2019|team=Saddleback Bobcats|title=Saddleback}}

| RD1-score3 = 53

| RD1-seed3 = 2

| RD1-team4 = {{cfb link|year=2019|team=College of the Canyons Cougars|title=College of the Canyons}}

| RD1-score4 = 58

| RD1-seed4 = 4/3

| RD2-team1 = Riverside City

| RD2-score1 = 68

| RD2-seed1 = 1

| RD2-team2 = Golden West

| RD2-score2 = 21

| RD2-seed2 = 4/3

}}

===NCFC playoffs===

{{4TeamBracket

| seeds = yes

| RD1 = Semifinals
November 23
Campus sites

| RD2 = Regional finals
November 30
Campus sites

| RD1-team1 = {{cfb link|year=2019|team=San Mateo Bulldogs|title=San Mateo}}

| RD1-score1 = 21

| RD1-seed1 = 1

| RD1-team2 = {{cfb link|year=2019|team=Fresno City Rams|title=Fresno City}}

| RD1-score2 = 0

| RD1-seed2 = 4

| RD1-team3 = {{cfb link|year=2019|team=Modesto Pirates|title=Modesto}}

| RD1-score3 = 35

| RD1-seed3 = 2

| RD1-team4 = {{cfb link|year=2019|team=American River Beavers|title=American River}}

| RD1-score4 = 28

| RD1-seed4 = 3

| RD2-team1 = San Mateo

| RD2-score1 = 41

| RD2-seed1 = 1

| RD2-team2 = Modesto

| RD2-score2 = 0

| RD2-seed2 = 2

}}

===State championship===

{{2TeamBracket

| seeds = yes

| RD1 = Championship game
December 14
Memorial Stadium—Bakersfield, CA

| RD1-team1 = Riverside City

| RD1-score1 = 31

| RD1-seed1 = 1

| RD1-team2 = San Mateo

| RD1-score2 = 22

| RD1-seed2 = 1

}}

{{Cite journal |title=2019 Season |url=https://3c2asports.org/sports/fball/Archive/2019 |access-date=October 27, 2024 |website=California Community College Athletic Association}}

Awards and honors

=All-Americans=

;2019 All-California Community College Team:

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{{col-1-of-2}}

:Offense

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 90%"

!Position

!Name

!Height

!Weight (lbs.)

!Class

!Hometown

!Team

QB

|Chance Nolan

|6'2"

|200

|Fr.

|Menifee, California

|Saddleback

RB

|Rachaad White

|6'1"

|190

|So.

|Kansas City, Missouri

|Mt. San Antonio

RB

|Dwan James

|5'9"

|210

|So.

|Mobile, Alabama

|West Hills Coalinga

WR

|Terrell Vaughn

|5'9"

|190

|Fr.

|Oxnard, California

|Ventura

WR

|Bryson Allen

|6'2"

|185

|Fr.

|Tulare, California

|College of the Sequoias

WR

|Alonzell Henderson

|5'10"

|175

|So.

|Los Angeles, California

|College of the Canyons

WR

|Kameron Pleasant

|6'1"

|200

|So.

|Detroit, Michigan

|Cabrillo

OL

|T. J. Bass

|6'5"

|315

|So.

|Deming, Washington

|Butte

OL

|Jordan Palmer

|6'2"

|310

|So.

|Northridge, California

|College of the Canyons

OL

|Sam Langi

|6'5"

|310

|So.

|San Francisco, California

|San Mateo

OL

|Donny Long

|6'4"

|295

|So.

|Norco, California

|Riverside City

OL

|Paul Sogialofa

|6'4"

|340

|So.

|Pago Pago, American Samoa

|Modesto

All-Purpose

|Robert Ferrel

|5'9"

|155

|So.

|Sparks, Nevada

|El Camino

Utility

|Terrell Carter

|6'2"

|195

|So.

|San Diego, California

|San Mateo

PK

|Alberto Arroyo

|5'11"

|180

|Fr.

|Carpinteria, California

|Ventura

{{col-2-of-2}}

:Defense

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 90%"

!Position

!Name

!Height

!Weight (lbs.)

!Class

!Hometown

!Team

LB

|D'Anthony Jones

|6'2"

|250

|So.

|Lawndale, California

|Long Beach City

LB

|Eteva Mauga-Clements

|6'2"

|218

|So.

|American Samoa

|Diablo Valley

LB

|Kobey Fitzgerald

|5'11"

|220

|So.

|Anaheim, California

|Riverside City

LB

|George Spithorst

|6'2"

|235

|So.

|Elk Grove, California

|American River

DL

|Noah Wright

|6'5"

|320

|So.

|Lemoore, California

|College of the Sequoias

DL

|Joshua Tarango

|6'3"

|290

|Fr.

|Anaheim Hills, California

|Fullerton

DL

|Longahulu Ahoia

|6'1"

|265

|So.

|

|San Mateo

DL

|Shane Irwin

|6'4"

|245

|So.

|Palos Verdes Estates, California

|Long Beach City

DL

|Cole Parker

|6'2"

|250

|So.

|Corning, California

|Shasta

DB

|Bennett Williams

|6'1"

|195

|So.

|Campbell, California

|San Mateo

DB

|Justin Harrington

|6'4"

|218

|So.

|Raleigh, North Carolina

|Bakersfield

DB

|Ronald Hardge III

|6'2"

|190

|So.

|Hollywood, Florida

|CC of San Francisco

DB

|Shawn Dourseau

|5'11"

|190

|Fr.

|Perris, California

|Riverside City

KR

|Kashan Griffin

|6'1"

|170

|Fr.

|Apple Valley, California

|Fullerton

PR

|Eric Davis Jr.

|5'9"

|175

|So.

|Folsom, California

|American River

P

|Eli Riofrio

|6'2"

|190

|So.

|Fresno, California

|Fresno City

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{{cite journal |last1=Baer |first1=Fred |title=Champion Riverside City tops final JC Athletic Bureau Poll; All-America teams release |url=https://www.cccaasports.org/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/Final_2019_JCAB_poll_All-America |website=California Community College Athletic Association |access-date=October 28, 2024 |date=December 26, 2019}}

See also

References

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