2019 East Central Football News
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NJCAA Honors 40 ECCC Student-Athletes for Academics
July 10, 2020Forty East Central Community College student-athletes have been honored by the National Junior College Athletic Association for their academic performance during the 2019-2020 school year. -
Former Warrior Gibson Taken in 3rd Round of NFL Draft
April 25, 2020Former East Central Community College football standout Antonio Gibson was selected in the third round by the Washington Redskins in the 2020 National Football League Draft Friday, April 24.
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ECCC Officially Opens Warrior Hall Football Facility
March 05, 2020East Central Community College officially opened its new Warrior Hall football operations center with a ribbon cutting ceremony Thursday, March 5, on the campus in Decatur.
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ECCC Football Tryouts Rescheduled for Feb. 27
February 26, 2020The East Central Community College Warrior football program has rescheduled its open tryouts until Thursday, Feb. 27, at Bailey Stadium on the ECCC campus in Decatur.
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ECCC to Officially Open Warrior Hall March 5
February 10, 2020East Central Community College will officially open its new Warrior Hall football operations center with a ribbon cutting ceremony at 1 p.m. on Thursday, March 5, on the campus in Decatur.
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ECCC Football Welcomes 20 New Players on Signing Day
February 06, 2020East Central Community College head football coach Ken Karcher announced the addition of 20 new members to the Warrior football team on National Signing Day Wednesday, Feb. 5.
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ECCC's Blakely Signs to Play Football at MVSU
February 05, 2020East Central Community College sophomore linebacker Anthony Blakely signed a national letter of intent Feb. 5 to play football next year for Mississippi Valley State University in Itta Bena.
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ECCC Football Holding Open Tryouts Feb. 26
January 27, 2020The East Central Community College Warrior football program will host an open tryout for all positions on Wednesday, Feb. 26, at Bailey Stadium on the ECCC campus in Decatur.
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ECCC’s Beauplan, Doss Earn Football All-America Honors
December 10, 2019East Central Community College freshman kicking specialist Robens Beauplan has been named to the National Junior College Athletic Association First Team All-America Special Teams squad, the NJCAA announced today.
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Warrior Football Players Honored at Awards Banquet
November 22, 2019East Central Community College football players were honored at the 2019 Fall Sports Awards Banquet held on the campus in Decatur.
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Doss, Beauplan Named to NJCAA All-Region 23 Team
November 14, 2019East Central Community College offensive tackle TyKeem Doss and kicking specialist Robens Beauplan added to their postseason honors today by being named to the National Junior College Athletic Association All-Region 23 Football Team.
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7 ECCC Football Players Receive All-Conference Honors
November 12, 2019Led by Most Valuable Offensive Lineman TyKeem Doss, seven East Central Community College football players received Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges All-Conference recognition it was announced today.
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No. 9 Jones Tops East Central 35-13 in Season Finale
October 25, 2019The No. 9 ranked Jones College Bobcats broke open a close football game with a pair of fourth quarter scores to defeat the East Central Community College Warriors 35-13 Thursday, Oct. 24, at Bobcat Field at Sim Cooley Stadium in Ellisville.
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Warriors Drop Overtime Heartbreaker to No. 6 Hinds
October 18, 2019The No. 6 ranked Hinds Eagles used a touchdown in the final seconds of regulation and a field goal in the first overtime to hand the East Central Warriors a heartbreaking 23-20 football defeat and spoil Homecoming 2019 on the ECCC campus Thursday, Oct. 17.
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No. 19 Warriors Fall Short in Battle with No. 1 Gulf Coast
October 11, 2019The No. 19 ranked East Central Warriors hung tough with No. 1 Gulf Coast for the first 30 minutes of the matchup of MACJC South Division leaders, Thursday, Oct. 10, at Bailey Stadium in Decatur, before the Bulldogs used a pair of second half scores to pull away for the 25-5 win.
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ECCC Honors 2019 Sophomore Football Players
October 11, 2019Twenty East Central Community College sophomore football players were honored prior to the Warriors home football game Oct. 10 against Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.
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Beauplan Wins 2nd Player of Week Honors of 2019 Season
October 08, 2019For the second time this season, East Central Community College kicking specialist Robens Beauplan has been selected the Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges Special Teams Player of the Week. The most reason honor comes after the Warriors upset No. 15 Copiah-Lincoln 23-18 last Thursday in Wesson.
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No. 19 ECCC Set to Host No. 1 Gulf Coast Oct. 10
October 07, 2019The No. 19 ranked East Central Community College Warriors will host the No. 1 ranked Gulf Coast Bulldogs in an MACJC South Division football contest Thursday, Oct. 10, in Decatur. Kickoff is set for 6:30 p.m. at Bailey Stadium.
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Football Warriors Pull 23-18 Road Upset Over No. 15 Co-Lin
October 04, 2019On the legs of JD Martin, the toe of Robens Beauplan, and the back of a tenacious defense, the East Central Warriors ended 10 years of football frustration with a 23-18 win over the No. 15 ranked Copiah-Lincoln Wolves Thursday, Oct. 3, at H.L. Sloan Stadium in Wesson.
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Warriors Suffer 24-0 Road Loss to No. 5 EMCC
September 27, 2019The No. 5 ranked East Mississippi Lions held the East Central Warriors to their lowest offensive output of the season and took advantage of six turnovers to earn a 24-0 shutout win in an MACJC non-division football game Thursday, Sept. 26, at Sullivan-Windham Field in Scooba.
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Warriors Blank Pearl River 35-0 for 2nd Straight Shutout
September 20, 2019Freshman quarterback Holman Edwards threw three touchdown passes and the Warrior defense pitched its second straight shutout as East Central Community College picked up a 35-0 MACJC South Division football win over the Pearl River Wildcats Thursday, Sept. 19, at Bailey Stadium in Decatur.
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Warriors Win 2nd Straight With Shutout at Southwest
September 13, 2019The East Central Community College Warriors took to the road for the first time in the 2019 football season and pitched a shutout over the Southwest Bears in MACJC South Division football action Thursday, Sept. 12, at John I. Hurst Football Stadium in Summit.
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Beauplan Named MACJC Special Teams Player of Week
September 10, 2019East Central Community College kicking specialist Robens Beauplan has been named the Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges Special Teams Player of the Week for his efforts in a 34-14 win over Itawamba Community College on Sept. 5.
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Warriors Rebound With 34-14 Football Win Over Itawamba
September 06, 2019What a difference a week makes. Just seven days removed from laying the football on the turf four times in a season-opening loss, the East Central Warriors played 60 minutes of turnover-free football and capitalized on big plays on both sides of the football in a 34-14 win over the Itawamba Indians Thursday, Sept. 5, in Bailey Stadium in Decatur.
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Warriors Drop Season Opener 26-13 to No. 9 Northwest
August 30, 2019The No. 9 Northwest Rangers took advantage of costly East Central Community College fumbles to earn a season-opening 26-13 win over the Warriors in non-division MACJC football action Thursday, Aug. 29, in Bailey Stadium in Decatur.
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ECCC Football Warriors Set to Open 2019 Season Aug. 29
August 18, 2019For the first time since 2017, the East Central Community College football Warriors will play more games at home than on the road as Head Coach Ken Karcher will rely on a mixture of proven returners and talented newcomers in a quest to return to the postseason after a two-year absence.
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ECCC Announces 2019 Football Schedule
May 23, 2019For the first time since the 2016 season, the East Central Community College football team will open the season at home.
