Cisco College
Cisco College in Cisco, Texas | |
Former names | Cisco Junior College (1939–2009) |
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Type | Community college |
Established | 1939[1] |
President | Thad Anglin [2] |
Undergraduates | 3,251 (Fall 2021)[3] |
Location | , , U.S. 32°24′06″N 98°59′09″W / 32.4017°N 98.9857°W |
Campus | Rural, 92 acres (370,000 m2) |
Colors | Blue and white |
Nickname | Wranglers |
Sporting affiliations | NJCAA – NTJCAC Compete in Southwest Conference for football |
Website | www |
Cisco College is a community college in Cisco, Texas and Abilene, Texas. The main campus is 92 acres (370,000 m2) outside of Cisco, and the Abilene Educational Center is 38 acres (150,000 m2) in Abilene.[4] The college is accredited to award associate degrees by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.[1]
Athletics
[edit]Cisco College's athletic teams are known as the Wranglers. They compete in football, baseball, softball, volleyball, women's basketball, and women's soccer. They are members of the North Texas Junior College Athletic Conference (NTJCAC) of the NJCAA. However, the NTJCAC does not offer football, so for football Cisco College competes in the Southwest Junior College Conference.[5]
Notable alumni
[edit]- Wayne Coffey, American football player
- John Davis, American football player
- James Dixon, American football player
- Clint Dolezel, American football player
- Bo Kelly, American football player
- V'Keon Lacey, American football player[6]
- Sid Miller, Republican former member of the Texas House of Representatives from Erath County; candidate for Texas Commissioner of Agriculture on March 4, 2014, primary election
- Gary Morris, musician, singer
- Randy Pippin, college football coach
- Matt Schaefer, Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives from Tyler, Texas; United States Navy officer and lawyer
- Daryl Richardson, American football player
References
[edit]- ^ a b "About Cisco College". Retrieved September 16, 2023.
- ^ "Office of the President". Cisco College. Retrieved September 16, 2023.
- ^ "2021 Texas Public Higher Education Almanac". Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. Retrieved September 16, 2023.
- ^ "2021-2022 General Catalog" (PDF). Cisco College. Retrieved September 16, 2023.
- ^ "Cisco College - Athletics". www.cisco.edu. Retrieved June 12, 2016.
- ^ "V'Keon Lacey". angelosports.com. Archived from the original on September 11, 2016. Retrieved September 11, 2016.