San Mateo — Notes on the final 2014 regular season official California Community College Football Coaches Association state poll, as compiled by the JC Athletic Bureau. (111714)
Riverside City College retains its top state ranking heading into the CCCAA playoffs while Northern California teams continue their weekly shakeup of the order behind the Tigers. The final regular season top five all qualified for the 8-team playoffs: No. 2 City College of San Francisco, No.3 American River, No. 4 Mt. San Antonio, and No.5 Fullerton
— along with No. 8 Butte, the defending state champions.
The two additional National Division conference champs in the field are No. 13 Ventura and No. 14 Chabot.
Quarterfinal pairings, Nov. 22; Southern California:
National Bowl: Ventura (6-4) at Riverside (9-1), 6 p.m.; Southern California Bowl: Fullerton (8-2) at Mt. San Antonio (8-2), 6 p.m.
Northern California:
San Francisco Community College Bowl: Chabot (6-4) at CCSF (9-1), 1 p.m. Gridiron Classic Bowl: Butte (7-3) at American River (9-1), 1 p.m. Highest seeded winners host regional final games Nov. 29. State championship is Dec. 13 at SCFA winner.
No. 15 Victor Valley (10-0), an American Division team, finished as the only unbeaten among the state’s 69 teams but will not be participating in post season play. [More notes below.]
2014 FINAL REGLAR SEASON
Official CCCFCA/JCAB STATE RATINGS
The Top 25 teams in the JC Athletic Bureau’s official California Community College Football Coaches Association State Poll, with first-place votes in brackets, won-loss records, total points ( based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote), and previous ranking.
Rk College Record Pts. Prv
1. Riverside [13] 9-1 397 1
2. San Francisco [1] 9-1 378 3
3. American River [2] 9-1 353 5
4. Mt. San Antonio 8-2 346 4
5. Fullerton 8-2 334 6
6. San Mateo 8-2 328 2
7. Long Beach 8-2 315 8
8. Butte 7-3 277 7
9. Diablo Valley 7-3 249 14
10. Golden West 7-3 244 9
11. Cerritos 7-3 240 13
12. Santa Rosa 7-3 207 10
13. Ventura 6-4 169 11
14. Chabot 6-4 145 24
15. Victor Valley 10-0 143 17
16. Bakersfield 6-4 140 19
17. Chaffey 6-4 136 18
18. Laney 6-4 132 12
19. Southwestern 9-1 99 20
20. Hartnell 9-1 93 23
21. Siskiyous 6-4 89 nr
22. Glendale 9-1 85 22
23. West Hills 9-1 83 16
24. Sacramento 6-4 80 15
25t. Fresno 6-4 59 21
25t. Palomar 6-4 59 25
Others included: Contra Costa (9-1), Saddleback (5-5), Santa Monica (7-3), Shasta (8-2), Grossmont (4-6), Modesto (4-6), Hancock (4-6), Canyons (4-6), Santa Barbara (7-3).