Football
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Playoff Football: Mesa College to face Riverside City CollegeNovember 19, 2024The Olympians are preparing for a rematch against the Riverside City College Tigers in the semifinals of the 3C2A SCFA Playoffs.
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Game Review & Preview: Palomar CollegeNovember 16, 2024Head coach Gary Watkins recaps the tough game against Riverside City College and previews the upcoming battle against Palomar College.
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Olympians Fall Short in High-Scoring Battle Against #2 Riverside City CollegeNovember 09, 2024Head coach Gary Watkins knew the challenge his football team would face against the #2 ranked Riverside City College Tigers on Saturday.
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Game Review & Preview | Riverside City CollegeNovember 08, 2024Head coach Gary Watkins drops by to talk about the upcoming game against Riverside City College.
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Olympians Rout Southwestern College, Prepare for Key Matchup Against RiversideNovember 02, 2024The Olympians, fresh off a 35-28 victory against Mt. San Jacinto College, approached their rivalry game against the Southwestern College Jaguars with a sense of cautious optimism.
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Game Review & Preview: Gary Watkins Jr.November 01, 2024Head coach Gary Watkins talks about the recent victory against Mt. San Jacinto College and what to expect for the upcoming game against Southwestern College
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Olympians Defeat Mt. San Jacinto, Look Ahead to Southwestern Rivalry GameOctober 26, 2024The Olympian football team is riding high after a 35-28 victory over Mt. San Jacinto College, improving their overall record to an impressive 6-1 and 3-1 in the National Southern League. The team currently trails only Riverside College (4-0) in the conference standings.
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Olympians Grit Out 20-13 Victory in Slugfest Against FullertonOctober 17, 2024In a thrilling Thursday night football clash, the #12 SD Mesa College Olympians showed their maturity and grit, securing a hard-fought 20-13 victory against the #12 Fullerton College Hornets.
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Olympians' Valiant Comeback Falls Short Against Saddleback BobcatsOctober 05, 2024In a thrilling clash at Merrill Douglas Stadium, the Olympian football team mounted a remarkable comeback but ultimately fell to Saddleback College.
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Game Preview: Saddleback College vs. SD Mesa CollegeOctober 04, 2024The 4-0 SD Mesa College football team will host (3-1) Saddleback College on Saturday, October 5, 2024 at SD Mesa College. Head coach Gary Watkins drops by to talk about last weeks win against Grossmont College and previews the game against Saddleback College.
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BREAKING: Olympians Cruise to 4-0 with Dominant Win Over GrossmontSeptember 28, 2024The San Diego Mesa College Olympians continued their undefeated season with a 40-14 victory over Grossmont College. Fueled by a stellar defensive performance and a season-high 490 yards of total offense, the Olympians dominated on both sides of the ball.
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Week 3 | Game Review with Coach WatkinsSeptember 25, 2024Head coach Gary Watkins joins us to discuss the big win against Golden West College.
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UPDATE: Olympian Defense Leads Charge, Defeat #3 Golden West College 22-7September 21, 2024The San Diego Mesa College Olympians continued their undefeated streak with a dominant 22-7 win over the previously unbeaten Golden West College Rustlers, improving their record to 3-0. The Olympians' defense stole the show, holding the high-scoring Rustlers offense to a mere seven points, starkly contrasting their season average of 32 points per game.
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Defense and Special Teams Lead Mesa College to 2-0 StartSeptember 14, 2024After a nail-biting 12-9 victory over Cerritos College at Merrill Douglas Stadium, the Olympian football team is now 2-0 for the season. Head coach Gary Watkins aptly summed up the game, saying, "If you like defense, that was definitely a game you wanted to watch."
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SD Mesa Football Game Recap and Preview 9/13/24September 14, 2024Gary Watkins discusses the win against San Bernardino Valley College, Jax Leatherwood, and the upcoming game against Cerritos College.
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Olympians Dominate in Season-Opening Shutout Win Over San BernardinoSeptember 07, 2024The San Diego Mesa College football team secured a decisive victory in their 2024 season opener, defeating San Bernardino Valley College 65-0 at Merrill Douglas Stadium on Saturday.
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Announcement: Olympians selected to compete at the Strawberry BowlNovember 14, 2023San Diego Mesa College has been selected to play Allan Hancock College in the Strawberry Bowl on Tuesday, November 21, at Ernest Righetti High School.
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Announcement: Odom named SCFA Player of the WeekNovember 02, 2023Announcement: Sophomore quarterback James Odom has been named the SCFA Offensive Player of the Week.
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SD Mesa College Athletes of the Week 9/18 - 9/22September 28, 2023Sophomore Jordan Dwyer has once again been named SD Mesa College Athlete of the Week for 9/18 - 9/22.
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SD Mesa College Athletes of the Week 9/18 - 9/22September 27, 2023Victor Rosas (men’s cross country) and Jordan Dwyer (football) have been named the SD Mesa Athletes of the Week for 9/18 - 9/22.
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Game Preview: SD Mesa College vs. Grossmont CollegeSeptember 21, 2023The Olympian football team suffered its first loss of the season with a 28-7 defeat to Golden West College on Saturday. As expected, the Rustlers played tough, Mesa must now regroup and refocus immediately before facing their next opponent.
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SD Mesa College Athletes of the Week | 9/4 - 9/8September 12, 2023Announcing the SD Mesa College Athletes of the Week for September 4, 2023 through September 8, 2023.
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Home Opener: Behind solid defense, football looking for a 3-0 startSeptember 16, 2023The SD Mesa College football team will go for its third consecutive win at home on Saturday at 6:00 p.m. against Golden West College. The Olympians are currently undefeated (2-0) along with Fullerton College and Riverside College in the National Southern League.
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Behind a stellar defense, Mesa improves to 2-0September 09, 2023San Diego Mesa College improves to 2-0 after defeating Cerritos College 14-10. Leading up to the game, head coach Gary Watkins knew the team had to be prepared to battle for a full sixty-minutes. He was right, the game was determined with four seconds left in regulation.
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Olympians face familiar foe, will travel to Cerritos to take on FalconsSeptember 08, 2023Following a convincing 47-0 victory over San Bernardino Valley College in the season opener, the San Diego Mesa College (1-0) football team is once again on the road to face Cerritos College (1-0) on Saturday, September 9, at 6:00 p.m. The teams last faced each other in 2021 at the Western State Bowl, with the Falcons upending the Olympians 32-14.
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UPDATE: Mesa wins opener 47-0 against San Bernardino Valley CollegeSeptember 02, 2023The Mesa College football team won its season opener 47-0 over San Bernardino Valley College on Saturday at Henley Brothers Field.
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Mesa defeats El Camino College, 21-20, for Southern California Bowl titleNovember 26, 2022The San Diego Mesa College football team finished the 2022 campaign with an impressive victory against El Camino College in the Southern California Bowl. The game went back and forth, and like most Mesa football games this year, the game was decided on the last possession.
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Football: San Bernardino Valley College vs. SD Mesa College CancelledOctober 20, 2022The Southern California Football Association (SCFA) today announced the cancellation of the San Bernardino Valley College at San Diego Mesa College football game due to a limited number of available students, injuries, and eligibility issues. As per SCFA Bylaws, forfeiture will be declared.
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Mesa College dominates Southwestern College 68-23November 12, 2022After a 17-7 loss to Fullerton College, followed by a 35-7 drubbing from Golden West College last week, the San Diego Mesa College football team needed to do some soul searching in order to salvage the 2022 campaign. Despite having struggled in 2022, Southwestern College is not a team to take lightly. As a matter of fact, since 2016, the Jaguars hold a 3-2 head-to-head lead over Mesa College.
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SD Mesa Football VLOG Episode V | 10.14.2022October 14, 2022Coach Watkins stops by to discuss the overtime loss to Palomar College and how the team is preparing for an important match-up against Saddleback College.