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Chatt Tech No. 1 Ranking in NCFA Poll
The Golden Eagles is 3-0 this season, having beaten Columbus State, Orangeburg-Calhoun Tech and NAIA Point University.
, in its second year as a club football program, took over the No. 1 ranking in the National Club Football Association coaches poll this week.
The Golden Eagles, with a 40-0 winner over the Columbus State club team on Sunday, is 3-0 on the season heading into the team's game with the Shorter junior varsity squad Monday.
"It’s exciting. It’s very exciting to be on top of your league," said head coach Tim Freeman in a press release. "Words can’t describe it. We’ve worked so hard over the last two years and to get a number one ranking is really special.”
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Chatt Tech has beaten two NCFA opponents, Columbus State and Orangeburg-Calhoun Tech, which the Golden Eagles defeated 23-20 in two overtimes on Sept. 18. In the season opener, Chatt Tech took down NAIA Point University, 38-6.
The previous No. 1-ranked team and 2010 national champion, University of New Orleans, lost two weeks ago to NAIA Concordia College and last weekend to Orangeburg-Calhoun.
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