| Comets No. 19 in
Nation Palomar
College, which kicks off its football season at 7
p.m. Saturday at Cerritos, is ranked No. 19 in
the Nation by the JC Grid-Wire entering the
season.
Cerritos, the Comets' opponent
Saturday, is ranked 13th. City College of San
Francisco, the team Palomar beat for the State
title in both the Comets' 1993 and 1998 National
Championship seasons, is ranked No. 1.
The Grid-Wire selected Palomar
linebacker James Goins on its JC All-American
preseason first team. Palomar running back Keiki
Misipeka is listed as a "Player to
Watch."
The Comets, winners of three
National titles since 1991, are ranked No. 8 in
California in the JC Athletic Bureau's California
Community College Football Coaches Association
poll. They're ranked No. 4 in Southern California
in the same poll..
JC GRID-WIRE PRESEASON
NATIONAL RANKINGS
- City College of San
Francisco
- Garden City (Kansas)
- Northwest Mississippi
- El Camino
- Butte
- Mt. San Antonio
- Blinn (Texas)
- Ricks (Idaho)
- Foothill
- Butler County (Kansas)
- Sacramento City College
- Trinity Valley (Texas)
- Cerritos
- Dixie (Utah)
- Middle Georgia
- Hinds (Mississippi)
- Allan Hancock
- Bakersfield
- Palomar
- New Mexico Military
- Fresno City College
- Grossmont
- Santa Rosa
- William Rainey Harper
(Illinois)
- Arizona Western
Note: Teams from California
unless otherwise noted
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