2014 EMCC Football News
Former East Mississippi Community College head football coach and West Point native Tom Goode has been selected as one of 15 individuals slated to be inducted into the Mississippi Community and Junior College Sports Hall of Fame in Pearl. The former Mississippi State and NFL standout is set to be formally enshrined during Tuesday's induction banquet scheduled to be held at the Clyde Muse Center on Hinds Community College's Rankin Campus.
Three-time NJCAA Champion East Mississippi Community College is scheduled to conduct three separate summer football camps during the month of June on the Scooba campus.
Former West Virginia and Florida State quarterback Clint Trickett has been hired as an assistant football coach at three-time NJCAA National Champion East Mississippi Community College.
East Mississippi Community College's 2014 NJCAA National Championship football team was recognized Wednesday morning at the Capitol by the Mississippi House of Representatives in Jackson with the presentation of House Concurrent Resolution 69.
Due to the predicted forecast of possible wintry weather for much of the state of Mississippi, Wednesday's scheduled East Mississippi Community College football tryouts have been postponed. In addition, EMCC's scheduled Wednesday home baseball doubleheader versus rival East Central Community College has also been postponed.
Three-time NJCAA Champion East Mississippi Community College will conduct open football tryouts for high school seniors on Wednesday, Feb. 25 on the Scooba campus.
An additional four players from East Mississippi Community College's 2014 NJCAA National Championship team officially put their signatures on National Letters of Intent during Wednesday's national signing day activities on the Scooba campus.
A total of 29 football signees were announced Wednesday by head coach Buddy Stephens of the three-time NJCAA National Champion Lions of East Mississippi Community College.
As the New England Patriots prepare to take on the Seattle Seahawks in Super Bowl XLIX Sunday in Glendale, Ariz., East Mississippi Community College will once again be represented in the National Football League's championship contest. Pats running back LeGarrette Blount will be making his Super Bowl debut as a seven-year NFL veteran and former NJCAA All-American for the EMCC Lions.
Head football coach Buddy Stephens of the three-time NJCAA National Champion Lions of East Mississippi Community College was one of six coaches recognized this week at the American Football Coaches Association Convention held in Louisville, Ky.
The NJCAA national office announced Buddy Stephens of East Mississippi Community College as the 2014 Spalding® NJCAA Football Coach of the Year as presented by the NJCAA Football Coaches Association.
As this year's college football bowl schedule prepares to kick off this weekend, the three-time NJCAA Champion Lions of East Mississippi Community College look to be represented in 12 different postseason contests by 16 former EMCC football standouts.
Head football coach Buddy Stephens continues to make history for the Lions of East Mississippi Community College. On the heels of guiding EMCC to an unprecedented third NJCAA football championship in a four-year span, Stephens has become the first two-time recipient of the coveted American Community College Football Coaches Association (ACCFCA) Coach of the Year honor.
On the heels of claiming the school's third NJCAA football championship in four years, four members of East Mississippi Community College's national title team have been accorded 2014 NJCAA All-American honors. The NJCAA national office made the announcement Tuesday.
Time after time, East Mississippi Community College presented itself with golden opportunities here Sunday in Mississippi Bowl VII. Eventually, the Lions cashed in on more than enough of them.
Before they strap on their pads Sunday for the NJCAA Football Championship Game, the East Mississippi Community College football team wore their hearts on their sleeves.
