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Football: Aguirre Brothers Sign with Missouri Baptist
Football: Aguirre Brothers Sign with Missouri Baptist

PALM DESERT, Calif. -- College of the Desert football will be sending a pair of brothers to Missouri Baptist University, as both Dominic and Jesus Aguirre have signed to continue their athletic careers and academic futures at the NAIA-member located in Saint Louis, Missouri.

Football: John Del Valle Signs with Robert Morris (IL)
Football: John Del Valle Signs with Robert Morris (IL)

PALM DESERT, Calif. -- College of the Desert sophomore defensive lineman John Del Valle has signed to further his playing and academic careers at Robert Morris (IL).

Football: Matthew Roy, Deshay Mukes Officially Sign
Football: Matthew Roy, Deshay Mukes Officially Sign

PALM DESERT, Calif. -- College of the Desert sophomores Matthew Roy (Palm Desert, CA/Palm Desert HS) and Deshay Mukes (Gary. IN/Thea Bowman HS) have officially signed to play football at Fort Lewis College and Indiana State University, respectively, earlier this afternoon in Palm Desert.

Stephen Johnson Signs with the University of Kentucky
Stephen Johnson Signs with the University of Kentucky

Roadrunner sophomore quarterback Stephen Johnson II (Rancho Cucamonga, CA/Los Osos HS) officially signed his Letter of Intent to play football at the University of Kentucky last Saturday afternoon in College of the Desert Gymnasium.

Football: Four Roadrunners Receive All-State Honors
Football: Four Roadrunners Receive All-State Honors

PALM DESERT, Calif. -- Four College of the Desert football players have been named to the Region IV All-California Team, after helping to lead the Roadrunners to an American Mountain League championship last fall.

Football: Johan Velez Signs With NAIA Kansas Wesleyan
Football: Johan Velez Signs With NAIA Kansas Wesleyan

PALM DESERT, Calif. -- College of the Desert sophomore wide receiver Johan Velez (La Quinta, CA/La Quinta HS) has committed to play football at Kansas Wesleyan, a member of the NAIA.

Football: Johnson Wins Offensive MVP, Six Roadrunners Named All-Conference
Football: Johnson Wins Offensive MVP, Six Roadrunners Named All-Conference

PALM DESERT, Calif. - College of the Desert sophomore quarterback Stephen Johnson II (Rancho Cucamonga, CA/Los Osos HS) capped off his stellar 2015 season by being named the American Mountain League's Offensive Player of the Year. In addition to Johnson's accolades, six Roadrunners were named to the All-Conference awards list.

Football Clinches American Mountain Title With 55-51 Win
Football Clinches American Mountain Title With 55-51 Win

MT. SAN JACINTO, Calif. - College of the Desert football capped off their 2015 season in thrilling fashion, as a late touchdown drive propelled them to a 55-51 victory over Mt. San Jacinto Saturday afternoon that clinched the American Mountain League crown.

Football: Mt. San Jacinto Preview
Football: Mt. San Jacinto Preview

PALM DESERT, Calif. – College of the Desert football suffered its first defeat in American Mountain League play last week, as they fell in heart-breaking to Victory Valley, 49-46. With a shot to still clinch a conference crown this week, the Roadrunners will look to bounce back when they travel to Mt. San Jacinto tomorrow afternoon.

Football: Stephen Johnson II Picks Up Weekly Honor
Football: Stephen Johnson II Picks Up Weekly Honor

PALM DESERT, Calif. - College of the Desert sophomore quarterback Stephen Johnson II has been named this week's SCFA All-Purpose Player of the Week.

Football Survives Road Test to Remain Unbeaten in Mountain League Play
Football Survives Road Test to Remain Unbeaten in Mountain League Play

MONTEREY PARK, Calif. - College of the Desert football survived a stern road test to remain unbeaten in American Mountain League play, as they held on to defeat East Los Angeles 21-20 on Saturday evening in Monterey Park.

Football: Stephen Johnson II Earns Player of the Week Honors
Football: Stephen Johnson II Earns Player of the Week Honors

PALM DESERT, Calif. - College of the Desert sophomore quaterback Stephen Johnson II (Rancho Cucamong, CA/Los Osos HS) has been named this week's SCFA All-Purpose Player of the Week.

Football Improves to 3-0 in Mountain League Play Following Homecoming Win
Football Improves to 3-0 in Mountain League Play Following Homecoming Win

PALM DESERT, Calif. - College of the Desert football improved to 3-0 in American Mountain League play, as they downed visiting El Camino-Compton Center 61-32 in front of a raucous Homecoming crowd on Saturday evening at Boone Field in Palm Desert.

Football: El Camino-Compton Preview
Football: El Camino-Compton Preview

PALM DESERT, Calif. – College of the Desert football will look to win its third consecutive American Mountain League game on Saturday evening when they take on visiting El Camino-Compton in this year's annual Homecoming game at 6 p.m. at Boone Field in Palm Desert.

Football: Stephen Johnson II Earns Third Consecutive Weekly Honor
Football: Stephen Johnson II Earns Third Consecutive Weekly Honor

PALM DESERT, Calif. - For the third conseuctive week, a stellar performance by sophomore quarterback Stephen Johnson II (Rancho Cucamonga, CA/Los Osos HS) has earned him American Mountain League Offensive Player of the Week honors.

Football Knocks Off Previously Unbeaten San Bernardino Valley
Football Knocks Off Previously Unbeaten San Bernardino Valley

PALM DESERT, Calif. - Sophomore quarterback Stephen Johnson II (Rancho Cucamonga, CA/Los Osos HS) accumulated 568 yards of offense in leading College of the Desert to a 53-34 victory over visiting San Bernardino Valley Saturday evening in Palm Desert to take home the SBVC-Desert Challenge trophy.