2017 ICC Football News
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Williams sets new American Record, unofficial World Record at Arnold Sports Festival... again
March 04, 2018Coach Ray Williams went to the 2018 Arnold Sports Festival on a mission. After shocking the powerlifting world yet again, there’s only two words to describe his trip to Cleveland, Ohio… -
ICC mourns the loss of freshman football player Zion Ford
February 12, 2018“Our hearts go out to Zion’s family,” said an emotional Sean Cannon, head coach of the ICC football team. “Not only was Zion a great teammate, he was a great kid away from the game of football. Like everyone that knew him, we are hurting and ask that everyone keep his family in their prayers during this difficult time.”
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Indians add 29 on #NSD18
February 07, 2018Keep up with today's signings throughout the afternoon. Per MACJC rules, we are not permitted to release any signings until they have been entered into the NJCAA National Database.
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Football tryouts rescheduled for April 11
February 04, 2018The tryouts will be open to any unsigned high school seniors or college students that meet Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges (MACJC) National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) eligibility requirements.
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Former ICC football great named AP first-team All-Pro
January 07, 2018After being named to his first Pro Bowl, Slay (Burnswick, GA) was named first-team All-Pro by the Associated Press, making him the first Detroit Lions defensive back to receive the honor since 1969.
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Former Indian Darius Slay named to first Pro Bowl
December 27, 2017Former Indian Darius Slay (Brunswick, GA) was one of four NFC cornerbacks selected to the Pro Bowl in his fifth-year with the Detroit Lions.
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Indians send 14 to the Next Level
December 20, 2017The nationally ranked Itawamba Community College football program had 14 of its sophomores sign National Letters of Intent to continue their education and career at the next level on the first day of the mid-term signing period.
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Williams, Ellington earn NJCAA All-America honors
December 19, 2017Sophomores Terry Williams (Southaven) and Dan Ellington (Olive Branch) were named to the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Football All-America teams on Tuesday.
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Ellington, Williams named to JCGridiron All-America team
December 15, 2017Sophomores Dan Ellington (Olive Branch) and Terry Williams (Southaven) were named to the 2017 JCGridiron.com All-America Team on Tuesday.
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Football earns Top 10 ranking in final NJCAA poll
December 05, 2017Coach Sean Cannon and the Indians (6-3, 5-1 MACJC North) won five-straight games to close out the season and finished Co-Champions of the Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges (MACJC) North Division, but missed the playoffs due to the league’s tiebreaker system.
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Seven Indians earn postseason football honors
November 13, 2017Seven members of the Itawamba Community College football program earned Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges (MACJC) All-State honors while two also received National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) All-Region recognition when the league announced its postseason awards Monday.
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Football moves up to No. 14 in NJCAA rankings
November 07, 2017The Indians (6-3) earned a share of the Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges (MACJC) North Division championship but missed out on the playoffs in the league’s tiebreaker with No. 1 East Mississippi Community College (9-1) and No. 4 Northwest Mississippi Community College (8-1).
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Heard named MACJC Defensive Player of the Week
October 31, 2017Sophomore defensive back Keshon Heard (Hamilton) has been named Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges (MACJC) Defensive Player of the
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Football moves up to No. 16 in the latest NJCAA poll
October 31, 2017The Indians (6-3, 5-1 MACJC) earned a share of the Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges (MACJC) North Division title after picking up a 61-16 win over Holmes Community College (6-3, 3-3 MACJC North) on Saturday. ICC missed out on the playoffs due to the MACJC tiebreaking system.
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No. 20 ICC handles Holmes on Homecoming, 61-16
October 28, 2017No. 20 ICC defeated Holmes Community College, 61-16, for its third straight Homecoming win to earn a share of the MACJC North Division Championship on Saturday.
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Football enters NJCAA Top 20 rankings
October 24, 2017Coming off a 62-14 win over Mississippi Delta Community College, ICC entered the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) football rankings for the first time this season at No. 20, the national office released on Tuesday.
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Indians roll past Mississippi Delta, 62-14
October 21, 2017The ICC football team picked up its eighth-straight victory over Mississippi Delta Community College with a 62-14 win on Saturday.
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Indians overcome sluggish start to cruise past Coahoma, 30-14
October 12, 2017ICC overcame a sluggish first half to pull away from the Coahoma Community College Tigers for a 30-14 victory on Thursday.
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Indians leave no doubt against rival Northeast, 68-28
October 06, 2017Dan Ellington (Olive Branch) threw four touchdown passes and ran for two more scores as ICC defeated rival Northeast Mississippi Community College 68-28 in front of a packed house Thursday night.
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ICC Indians at the Next Level and NFL, Week 6
October 04, 2017Numerous former Indians have gone on to continue their Athletic and Academic careers at the next level and this season ICC is well represented once again.
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Cardiac kids overcome sluggish start to beat Pearl River, 38-36
September 28, 2017FULTON, Miss. – Despite a sluggish first half, the ICC football team held on through a wild finish to earn a 38-36 win over Pearl River Community College on Military Appreciation Night.
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Ellington selected MACJC Offensive Player of the Week
September 26, 2017Sophomore quarterback Dan Ellington has been named Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges (MACJC) Offensive Player of the Week for his performance against No. 1 East Mississippi Community College.
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Indians fall to No. 1 East Mississippi, 48-24
September 21, 2017The No. 1 East Mississippi Community College Lions pulled away in the fourth quarter for a 48-24 victory over the Indians on Thursday.
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Hollins named MACJC Defensive Player of the Week
September 19, 2017Sophomore defensive back Devan Hollins was named Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges (MACJC) Defensive Player of the Week on Tuesday following a career night in the Indians’ win over No. 5 Northwest Mississippi Community College.
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Indians upend No. 5 Northwest, 27-24
September 14, 2017Freshman wide receiver Jamel Thomas (Caledonia) hauled in a 10-yard pass from Dan Ellington (Olive Branch) for the go-ahead touchdown with 7:50 left as the Indians stunned fifth-ranked Northwest Mississippi Community College 27-24 Thursday night.
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Indians fall to Hinds in heartbreaking fashion, 35-31
September 07, 2017FULTON, Miss. – For the second-straight week, the ICC football team suffered a heartbreaking loss in the final seconds of the game. After a deflected two-point conversion pass in their 42-41 season opening loss at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, the Indians fell to Hinds Community College, 35-31, in front of a packed house on Thursday.
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Indians drop thriller at Gulf Coast, 42-41
August 31, 2017Trailing by 21 points, a fourth quarter rally came up one play short ICC’s 42-41 season-opening loss at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.
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Legendary football coach Ben Jones passes away
July 07, 2017The Monroe County native was head football coach at ICC from 1973 to 1975. His 1975 state championship team still holds the record for being the only team to go undefeated in school history. He finished with a 22-9-1 record.
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Indians release 2017 football schedule
July 03, 2017Itawamba Community College has officially released its 2017 football schedule which includes five games inside the friendly confides of Eaton Field.
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Williams named to Street & Smith’s JUCO Super Sophomore Team
June 07, 2017ICC wide receiver Terry Williams has been named to the Street & Smith’s 2017 College Football Preview magazine’s JUCO Super Sophomore Team.
