The Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College Football team is headed to the Southwest Junior College Football Conference (SWJCFC) Championship to face Tyler Junior College. The championship game is scheduled for Saturday, November 22, at 1:00 p.m. at Rose Stadium in Tyler, Texas. NEO is currently ranked 11th in the National Junior College Division I Football rankings.
The Golden Norsemen secured their spot in the title game with a 38–31 victory over Trinity Valley Community College in the semifinal round on Saturday, November 15. This marks NEO's first appearance in the conference championship since 2018, when they fell to Kilgore College.
"We are thankful for the opportunity to compete in the SWJCFC Championship," said NEO Football Head Coach
Zach Crissup. "Our young men have earned it through effort, attitude, and toughness. Our team has shown authentic growth down the stretch. Tyler is a well-coached, talented football team, and the game will come down to discipline and doing our jobs at a championship level. Our guys are excited for the challenge and will be ready to play."
Watch Saturday's game live at
apacheathletics.com/live/Apache_Athletics_Live.