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Sports writer Jessica Maynard tackles the best and worst moves of the NFL offseason

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard May 2, 2012

In an offseason when Peyton Manning left the Colts after 13 seasons, a top 10 Wide Receiver was traded for two third round picks, and a 100 million dollar defensive presence was added in Buffalo, these...

Sophomore running back Devonte Booker holds up two championship rings. The top is from the 2011 undefeated season for ARC, the bottom form the 2008 state title at Grant. (Photo by Bryce Fraser)

No lack of confidence, talent for running back

Trevor Horn and Trevor Horn April 18, 2012

Devonte Booker has some seriously lofty goals, and so does American River College head football coach Jerry Halfich about his star running back. “A player like Devonte is going to change the perception...

ARC’s NFL Draft Picks

Carlos Guerrero and Carlos Guerrero April 18, 2012

People are starving and suffering through withdrawal pains with almost no NFL action in over two months. (Luck)ily to satisfy the fans passion and hunger the best part of the football offseason is here....

Football team signs 30 players

Football team signs 30 players

Trevor Horn and Trevor Horn March 12, 2012

Winning sure does have benefits. And the list of players filing into Raef Hall on March 10 to sign a letter of commitment to the football program at American River College showcased said benefits. Monster...

Five Former Beavers sign with FBS programs

Five Former Beavers sign with FBS programs

Carlos Guerrero and Carlos Guerrero February 8, 2012

Following the first undefeated season in school history, the American River College football team had a busy offseason of accolades. Eighteen players have been offered scholarships with 12 accepting...

Jarret Bush talks about his journey from college football at ARC to playing in NFL

Jarret Bush talks about his journey from college football at ARC to playing in NFL

Steven Paxiao and Steven Paxaio November 30, 2011

With the current undefeated success of the American River football team, it brings to mind past talent that has come through the program. The path from community college football to the NFL is a difficult...

The American River College football team celebrates following a 41-18 win over Chabot College in the Capital City Bowl on Saturday, Nov. 22 at Beaver Stadium. The Beavers finished the season 11-0 -- the first undefeated season in school history. (Photo by Bryce Fraser)

The Beavers strived to achieve the perfect season

Trevor Horn and Trevor Horn November 30, 2011

Never in American River College history had a football team finished 11-0. Well, until this season. Following an impressive 10-0 regular season, the Beavers beat Chabot College of Hayward in the...

Penn State controversy overshadows other NCAA problems

Derek Evans and Derek Evans November 30, 2011

By now most everyone has heard about the Penn State scandal involving former assistant coach Jerry Sandusky. The allegations are about as bad as they get. Sandusky used his charity organization named The...

Beavers complete first 11-0 season in school history

Beavers complete first 11-0 season in school history

Trevor Horn and Trevor Horn November 19, 2011

It wasn’t a perfect performance by record-breaking freshman quarterback Andy McAlindon and the American River College offense. But it was damn near perfection for the Beavers defense and special teams. And...

Bowl preview: Defense, special teams key to Saturdays game

Bowl preview: Defense, special teams key to Saturday’s game

Trevor Horn and Trevor Horn November 17, 2011

American River College’s football team is on the verge of perfection. However, the biggest opponent of the season stands in the Beavers’ way. ARC hosts Chabot College on Saturday Nov. 19 at Beaver...

Still perfect, ARC complete first 10-0 regular season since 2005

Trevor Horn and Trevor Horn November 12, 2011

Instead of one finger left, it is now ten in the air. American River College football team defeated Sacramento City College 47-28 in the final regular season home game on Saturday, Nov. 12 at Beaver...

Beavers looking to finish perfect

Trevor Horn and Trevor Horn November 11, 2011

Just one more finger in the air. American River College head football coach Jerry Haflich has been holding up his fingers after each win over the last month to indicate to his players how many games...

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