College of the Canyons will host No. 8 Golden West College on Saturday, October 31, at 12 p.m. in a Southern California Football Association (SCFA) National Division, Central League matchup at the College of the Canyons home field. Fans can watch the game live and free via the Cougars Sports Network on YouTube.
The College of the Canyons men’s football team enters the game with a 2-6 overall record and 1-3 in league play. The Cougars secured their second consecutive victory last week with a 35-32 win over Antelope Valley College. Sophomore quarterback Braden Luedeker led the effort, throwing and rushing for a total of four touchdowns while rushing for 145 yards.
Golden West College comes in with a 6-2 overall record and 3-1 mark in the conference. The Rustlers have won two straight games, including a 44-26 road victory against Cerritos College. Their quarterback Noa Banua contributed three touchdown passes and one rushing touchdown in the latest win.
These two teams last met in 2025, with Golden West winning 58-14. They also faced off in the 2021 3C2A State Playoffs, where Golden West came out on top 20-10.
CSB Take
This matchup represents a significant test for College of the Canyons football against a highly ranked Golden West College squad on a two-game winning streak. Braden Luedeker’s dual-threat capabilities provide the Cougars a strong offensive edge against an opponent that has dominated recent meetings. The outcome will be important for College of the Canyons as they aim to improve their league standing and build momentum for the remainder of the season.
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