2024 Hornet Football News
It was a great year for Fullerton College Athletics with many individual accomplishments achieved as well as team success as the department invited parents, faculty, coaches, students, and campus administration to the North Gym on Tuesday afternoon to celebrate distinguished student-athletes for the 26th Academic Athletic Awards.
First-year linebacker Ethan Charpentier earned a 1st Team-spot on the All-American squad with defensive lineman She'Fon Boyd and linebacker Jeremy Naborne earning 1st Team All-State honors.
The SCFA National Southern coaches made their end of season selections last week with 11 Hornets earning honors.
It was the Veterans Game, and the No. 15 Football Hornets battled hard with No. 17 Saddleback College but in the end lost a tough game by the claws of the Bobcats 33-31.
The No. 16 Hornets paid a visit to Grossmont College on Saturday afternoon and shut out the Griffins 44-0.
The No. 18 Fullerton College Hornets traveled south to No. 24 Palomar to take on the Comets for a Southern Conference showdown and came away with a 35-0 Southern Conference victory.
The Hornets did their best to pull off a Thursday night victory for homecoming, but San Diego Mesa had other plans defeating Fullerton 20-13 on a last-minute touchdown.
The No. 17 FC football squad welcomed Southwestern College to Hal Sherbeck Field on Saturday night and brought down the Jaguars 49-14.
The No. 10 Hornets lost a close game on the road Saturday night against No. 21 Mt. San Jacinto College 35-28.
After a stunning loss to College of the Canyons last week, the No. 12 FC football squad rebounded well on the road Saturday night taking it to the Huskies of East LA College 44-3.
Saturday night was the home opener for the recently ranked No. 5 Hornets, but the Hal Sherbeck Football Classic was spoiled by a 29-13 defeat by College of the Canyons.
For the 2024 season opener, the FC football Hornets hit the coast of Santa Barbara City College on Saturday night and showed out with a 38-0 victory over the Vaqueros.
The Hornet football squad has been busy this summer putting together another strong team after 30 players moved on to the next level.