Former Renegade athletes will be honored at BHS hall of fame dinner
Leanne Cave, Special to the Rip
May 1, 2013
By Leanne Cave Special to the Rip The Eighth Annual Driller Football Hall of Fame Banquet and Induction Ceremony will take place May 10 at the Marriott Ballroom at 801 Truxtun Ave. Several of the inductees also played sports at Bakersfield College. Social hour begins at 6 p.m., dinner is at 7 p.m. with... Read more »
Chudy’s winning thoughts
Jason Reed, Sports Editor
January 30, 2013
Nearly two months after Bakersfield College’s football team capped off a 11-2 season by winning the 2012 state championship, coach Jeff Chudy reflected on the aftermath of the victory and what it means for the program. “It’s a once-in-a-lifetime experience for everybody, to be able to play in front... Read more »
Dream season capped off with first state title
Esteban Ramirez, Sports Editor
December 10, 2012
Behind another big performance from its rushing offense and the defense, the Bakersfield College football team was able to beat City College of San Francisco 35-14 to get BC’s first state title in front of 16,125 fans at Memorial Stadium on Dec. 8. The Renegades (11-2) defense forced four turnovers... Read more »
State title vs. tough opponent, San Fran.
Esteban Ramirez, Sports Editor
November 28, 2012
An eight-game win streak has Bakersfield College’s football team on its way to the first State Championship game they’ve had since 2000, when they lost 31-13 against City College of San Francisco, and now that’s the team that stands in its way. The game is scheduled to be played at Memorial Stadium... Read more »
Renegades upset No. 1-ranked Mounties
Esteban Ramirez, Sports Editor
November 28, 2012
After beating Ventura College one week before, the Bakersfield College football team was finally able to avenge past postseason defeats to Mt. San Antonio College by beating the Mounties 30-21 in the Southern California football championship game on Nov. 24. “What a great win for us,” said BC coach... Read more »
Renegades rally at home to keep playoff hopes alive
Esteban Ramirez, Sports Editor
October 31, 2012
After struggling to move the ball in the first half, the Bakersfield College football team faced its first halftime deficit at home, but rallied back behind gadget plays and a fourth-quarter defensive red-zone stop to beat Cerritos College 21-14 on Oct. 27. “I thought we played our tail off,” said... Read more »
BC’s backfield work on chemistry on and off the field
Esteban Ramirez, Sports Editor
October 31, 2012
Bakersfield College’s running game this year has been getting production out of two running backs, Jalen Sykes and Curtis McGregor, but it has been their chemistry and unselfishness that has helped them to a good season. “When we’re at practice, we challenge each other,” said McGregor. “If... Read more »
Big plays power Renegades over El Camino
Esteban Ramirez, Sports Editor
October 17, 2012
Bakersfield College got big plays from all three phases of the game in defeating El Camino College 40-13 on Oct. 6 for the Renegades second straight blowout win. The Renegades had three touchdowns go for more than 60 yards, including a 75-yard punt return. They also had an interception by cornerback... Read more »
Renegades respond with dominant win over Canyons
Esteban Ramirez, Sports Editor
October 3, 2012
After losing in a four-overtime game against Ventura College, the Renegades jumped all over College of the Canyons from the kickoff on their way to a 45-7 victory on Sept. 29. “I thought we did outstanding,” said Bakersfield College coach Jeff Chudy. “I thought we sent a message from the opening... Read more »
Renegades suffer first loss of the season
Esteban Ramirez, Sports Editor
September 19, 2012
Bakersfield College’s football team suffered its first loss of the season in a crushing defeat against perennial power Mt. SAC on Sept. 8. BC lost to Mt. SAC 34-14 behind 320 total rushing yards from the Mounties. “I think we were a little inconsistent,” said BC coach Jeff Chudy. We came out and... Read more »
