2022 Hornet Football News

24TH ACADEMIC ATHLETIC AWARDS
24TH ACADEMIC ATHLETIC AWARDS

May 11, 2023

It was a busy year filled with many individual accomplishments and team successes as the Fullerton College Athletics Department welcomed student-athletes, parents, faculty, and administration into the Hornets Nest on Thursday afternoon for the 24th Academic Athletic Awards honoring excellence in academics and athletic achievement.

HORNETS EARN ALL-AMERICAN / ALL-STATE HONORS
HORNETS EARN ALL-AMERICAN / ALL-STATE HONORS

December 14, 2022

The All-American and All-State teams were announced this week by the California Community College Football Coaches Association.

FALLING SHORT IN THE SCFA CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
FALLING SHORT IN THE SCFA CHAMPIONSHIP GAME

December 03, 2022

The Hornets saw their successful 2022 season end on Saturday afternoon, falling 31-17 to Riverside City College in the SCFA title game.  

TO THE SOCAL REGIONAL TITLE GAME!
TO THE SOCAL REGIONAL TITLE GAME!

November 26, 2022

The No. 2 seed Hornet football squad will be playing in the Southern California Regional Championship after defeating No. 3 Mt. San Antonio College 45-41 in a shootout at Lebard Stadium Saturday night.  

THE CHAMPS REAP THE All-CONFERENCE AWARDS
THE CHAMPS REAP THE All-CONFERENCE AWARDS

November 21, 2022

Wining the Southern Conference title has its perks as many FC footballers earned SCFA All-Southern Conference honors that include sophomore tailback Tyrell Green Jr. getting tabbed as the Offensive MVP, and Head Coach Garrett Campbell being named the Coach of the Year.

UNDEFEATED CONFERENCE CHAMPIONS
UNDEFEATED CONFERENCE CHAMPIONS

November 13, 2022

The No. 5 Hornets completed the 2022 regular season at home Saturday night becoming the SCFA Southern Conference Champions after dismantling No. 4 Golden West College 26-6. 

GETTING PAST SADDLEBACK
GETTING PAST SADDLEBACK

November 05, 2022

The No. 5 in state Fullerton College football team took a trip down to Saddleback College Saturday night and held off the Bobcats 34-32.

QB Brandon Nunez celebrates with teammates.
BIG HORNET WIN

October 29, 2022

No. 4 Fullerton took on No. 10 San Diego Mesa at home Saturday night for a Southern Conference showdown and beat the Olympians 17-7. 

WINNING IN THE RAIN
WINNING IN THE RAIN

October 22, 2022

The No. 5 in state Hornets hosted Southwestern College on Saturday night in the rain and ran past the Jaguars 31-0. 

GOOD TO BE BACK
GOOD TO BE BACK

October 13, 2022

Fresh off the bye week, the No. 5 Hornets hit the ground running at San Bernardino Valley College Thursday night shutting out the Wolverines 58-3.

Hehl loading up for for a big tackle.
SCFA PLAYER OF THE WEEK: ERIK HEHL

October 05, 2022

FC defensive lineman Erik Hehl delivered when it was all on the line earning SCFA "Special Teams Player of the Week" honors for Week 5.

Tyrell Greene Jr. breaks free against an El Camino defender.
WALKING A TIGHTROPE

October 01, 2022

In a game that came down to the wire, the No. 9 Fullerton College football team held off No. 15 El Camino College at home Saturday night 30-23.

FC Head Coach Garret Campbell congratulates his Hornets.
BULLING PAST THE DOGS

September 24, 2022

The No. 11 Hornets hit the road against No. 15 Allan Hancock College on Saturday afternoon and pushed past the Bulldogs 28-20.

Photo by Matt Brown
ROAD TESTED VICTORY FOR FC

September 18, 2022

The No. 14 Hornet football team knocked off No. 4 College of the Canyons on the road Saturday night 29-24. 

WR Will Gipson had 6 catches for 81 yards - photo by Jim McCormack
EXCITING GAME FALLS SHORT FOR FC

September 10, 2022

The FC football team had its home opener spoiled by crosstown rival Cerritos College on Saturday falling to the Falcons in a close one 32-24.

Week 1 Player of the Week - Defense: Salen Streater
SCFA PLAYER OF THE WEEK: SALEN STREATER

September 07, 2022

Fullerton College defensive back Salen Streater had a big night against Santa Ana College in the 99th Key to the County game earning week 1 SCFA "Defensive Player of the Week" honors.