Pima Football en route to C.H.A.M.P.S.
Story by HANK ROBICHAUD
Photos by MADYSON HOWARTH
Even with the rough ending to the regular season, the Aztecs are bowl bound.
The bowl game is C.H.A.M.P.S. Heart of Texas Bowl. The game will be played Dec. 1, at ISD Stadium, in Waco, Texas, versus the Kilgore College Rangers.
For the final regular season game in Aztecs’ football history, the Aztecs hit the road to Yuma to take on the Arizona Western College Matadors.
The No. 16-ranked Aztecs fell just a bit short in a back-and-forth battle with the Matadors by the final score of 24-20.
The Aztecs were in business late as they were up 20-17 when Sophomore Macarius Blount intercepted a pass, giving the Aztecs the ball with just 2:18 left on the clock.
The offense was not able to convert a first down, which led to a punt and o...