2019-20 Football News

Eric Davis Jr. and George Spithorst action photos
Several ARC Beavers football players have won All-America or All-California honors

January 24, 2020

ARC sophomore linebacker George Spithorst and sophomore punt returner Eric Davis, Jr. received first-team All-America recognition. Spithorst led the Beavers with 78 total tackles and also added 2 tackles for loss, 3 pass break-ups, a forced fumble, and a fumble recovery. Davis returned 21 punts for 330 yards, including an 82-year touchdown.

Tyler Sefried
ARC Football Alum: Norse of the Week: Tyler Sefried (’20)

November 06, 2019

As a captain, my impact is just like being a big brother to a lot of the guys, especially because we have a really young team.

ARC Beavers WR Group Photo
Butte football falls at American River 14-7

November 04, 2019

Roadrunners’ drives stall en route to 14-7 defeat

Garrett Chapman
Football Player of the Week
Sacramento, CA
DB Junior
Former Beaver Garrett Chapman named Defensive Player of the Week vs. MSU-Moorhead

November 01, 2019

Defensive Player of the Week vs. MSU-Moorhead: DB Garrett Chapman. Chappy lead the D with 14 tackles.

ARC's Justin Houlihan (54) tallied a team-high six tackles in a win over Sierra College on Saturday, Huilhan is a 2018 Nevada Union graduate. Photo by Frank Salerno/Lenie's Pictures
Justin Houlihan Leads Defensive Effort as American River Routs Sierra

October 28, 2019

In a clash between surging Sacramento-area community college football squads it was the Beavers from American River powering past the Sierra Wolverines, 45-14, Saturday.

James Ghilardi leans on a tackle sled on the American River College football field after practice on Oct. 16 2019. (Photo by Colin Bartley)
ARC football player follows in family’s footsteps

October 23, 2019

James “Jimmy” Ghilardi comes from a family deeply rooted in athletics and coaching, and in keeping with the tradition, he has continued his football career into American River College, following in the footsteps of his father and grandfather.

ARC Beavers win vs. Fresno City Rams
ARC Beavers win vs. Fresno City Rams

October 09, 2019

Beavers with a Gritty, Tough, Hard Nosed 9-3 Road Win over a really good Fresno City Football Team.

American River College wide receiver Eric Davis Jr. attempts to maneuver around a Laney College defensive back to gain more yards. ARC won 15-10 against Laney College on Sept. 14, 2019. (Photo by Emily Mello)
ARC football wins home opener against Laney

September 23, 2019

The football team at American River College emerged victorious against the defending state champion Laney College in its home opener for the season at Beaver Stadium on Sept. 14. The final score was 15-10 in favor of ARC.

Number 8 running with the ball
Beavers Dominate Sac Town Rival - Sacramento City Panthers

September 13, 2019

American River College beat Sacramento City 27-0 in a junior college opener at Hughes Stadium, the 10th consecutive time the Beavers have bested their rival.

Coach Osterhout
JC football season kicks off

September 06, 2019

This could be a powerhouse year for the Sacramento area.

Jordan Kunaszyk photo
Former Beaver Jordan Kunaszyk makes 53-man Roster with Carolina Panthers

September 03, 2019

How undrafted rookie Jordan Kunaszyk earned his way onto the 53-man roster