Football Tabbed in Top 25 After Week One
SAN MATEO, Calif. - The Allan Hancock College football program landed at No. 25 in the first edition of the JC Athletic Bureau Football Top 25 Coaches' Poll after a stellar season opener, announced by the association on Tuesday. Defending champion City College of San Francisco continues to be the choice of coaches, ahead of Riverside CC, Ventura, College of San Mateo, College of the Canyons, Golden West, and American River -- in the top seven.
All members of the National Northern League made it into the rankings after the first week of action: No. 3 Ventura, No. 5 Canyons, No. 17 Long Beach, No. 22 Bakersfield, and No. 23 East LA. Additional ranked opponents that the Bulldogs will face in the non-conference slate are No. 8 Fullerton, No. 9 Mt. San Antonio, and No. 15 Cerritos.
The Bulldogs are set to host San Bernardino Valley College in the home opener on Saturday, September 10th, at 2 PM. Tickets can be purchased online at ahcbulldogs.com/ticketing. As a reminder, cash will not be accepted at the gate and the full description of ticketing procedures can be found here.
| Rk | College [1st Place Votes] | Record | Pts |
| 1 | CC San Francisco [8] | 1-0 | 296 |
| 2 | Riverside CC [4] | 1-0 | 289 |
| 3 | Ventura | 1-0 | 267 |
| 4 | San Mateo | 1-0 | 260 |
| 5 | Canyons | 1-0 | 249 |
| 6 | Golden West | 1-0 | 232 |
| 7 | American River | 1-0 | 202 |
| 8 | Fullerton | 1-0 | 196 |
| 9 | Mt. San Antonio | 1-0 | 174 |
| 10 | Laney | 1-0 | 162 |
| 11 | Palomar | 1-0 | 133 |
| 12 | Sequoias | 1-0 | 125 |
| 13 | Diablo Valley | 1-0 | 118 |
| 14 | El Camino | 0-0 | 112 |
| 15 | Cerritos | 1-0 | 107 |
| 16 | San Diego Mesa | 1-0 | 95 |
| 17 | Long Beach | 1-0 | 92 |
| 18 | Reedley | 1-0 | 87 |
| 19 | Butte | 0-1 | 85 |
| 20 | Fresno | 0-1 | 78 |
| 21 | Modesto | 0-1 | 66 |
| 22 | Bakersfield | 1-0 | 65 |
| 23 | East Los Angeles | 1-0 | 61 |
| 24 | Saddleback | 1-0 | 46 |
| 25 | Allan Hancock | 1-0 | 41 |
Others receiving votes: Feather River (1-0) 36; Mt. San Jacinto (0-1) 34; Chabot (1-0) 27; Foothill (1-0) 25; Santa Rosa (0-1) 23; Merced (1-0) 18; Sierra (0-1) 17; Monterey Peninsula (1-0) 16; Grossmont (1-0) 15; Desert (1-0) 11; De Anza (1-0) & Pasadena (0-1) 10; San Joaquin Delta (1-0) 9; Citrus (1-0) 7; Gavilan (1-0) 3; Sacramento (0-1) 2; Contra Costa (0-1) 1