Eastern Conference (California)

The Eastern Conference was a junior college athletic conference with member schools located in Southern California that operated from 1932 to 1969. The conference's initial members included Fullerton Junior College—now known as Fullerton College—and Santa Ana College. Golden West College joined in 1966 and Cypress College joined in 1967.[1] The conference was initially called the Orange Empire Conference and then the Eastern Division.[2]

Yearly football standings

1932 Orange Empire Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
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Riverside $5–1–0?–?–?
Fullerton4–2–07–2–1
Chaffey3–2–1?–?–?
Citrus3–3–04–3–2
Pomona Junior College2–3–1?–?–?
Santa Ana2–4–07–4–0
San Bernardino1–5–03–7–0
  • $ – Conference champion
1933 Eastern Conference (California) football standings
Conf.Overall
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Santa Ana $5–1–07–1–3
Chaffey4–1–1?–?–?
Citrus4–1–16–3–1
Riverside4–2–0?–?–?
Fullerton2–4–04–4–1
San Bernardino1–5–03–7–0
Pomona Junior College0–6–0?–?–?
  • $ – Conference champion
1934 Eastern Conference (California) football standings
Conf.Overall
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Riverside $4–1–1?–?–?
Santa Ana3–0–35–3–3
Chaffey4–2–0?–?–?
Citrus3–2–16–4–1
San Bernardino2–3–14–5–1
Fullerton2–4–02–6–1
Pomona Junior College0–6–0?–?–?
Conference championship game: Riverside 12, Santa Ana 0
  • $ – Conference champion
1935 Eastern Conference (California) football standings
Conf.Overall
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Riverside $5–1–0?–?–?
Citrus4–2–05–3–1
Fullerton3–3–05–3–1
Santa Ana3–3–04–6–0
Chaffey3–3–0?–?–?
San Bernardino2–4–05–4–0
Pomona Junior College1–5–0?–?–?
  • $ – Conference champion
1936 Eastern Conference (California) football standings
Conf.Overall
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Santa Ana $6–0–010–1–0
Riverside3–2–17–3–1
Chaffey3–3–0?–?–?
Citrus3–3–04–5–0
Pomona Junior College2–3–1?–?–?
San Bernardino2–4–03–6–0
Fullerton0–5–11–8–1
  • $ – Conference champion
1937 Eastern Conference (California) football standings
Conf.Overall
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Santa Ana +5–0–110–0–2
San Bernardino +5–0–19–0–2
Pomona Junior College4–2–0?–?–?
Riverside2–3–1?–?–?
Fullerton2–4–02–6–0
Citrus1–5–01–7–0
Chaffey0–5–1?–?–?
Conference championship game: San Bernardino 6, Santa Ana 6
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • Citrus forfeited a conference game to San Bernardino
1938 Eastern Conference (California) football standings
Conf.Overall
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San Bernardino $6–0–09–2–0
Chaffey5–1–06–2–1
Fullerton3–2–16–2–1
Riverside2–3–14–4–1
Santa Ana1–2–33–3–5
Pomona Junior College1–4–11–7–1
Citrus0–6–00–7–0
  • $ – Conference champion
1939 Eastern Conference (California) football standings
Conf.Overall
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Chaffey $5–0–0?–?–?
Santa Ana4–1–07–4–0
Riverside3–2–0?–?–?
Pomona Junior College2–3–0?–?–?
San Bernardino1–4–04–6–0
Fullerton0–5–01–9–0
  • $ – Conference champion
1940 Eastern Conference (California) football standings
Conf.Overall
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Santa Ana $5–0–011–0–0
Fullerton3–2–07–2–0
Chaffey2–3–0?–?–?
Riverside2–3–0?–?–?
San Bernardino2–3–04–6–0
Pomona Junior College1–4–0?–?–?
  • $ – Conference champion
1941 Eastern Conference (California) football standings
Conf.Overall
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Santa Ana $4–0–010–1–0
Fullerton3–2–07–2–0
Riverside2–2–15–3–1
Chaffey2–2–12–5–1
San Bernardino2–3–04–5–0
Pomona Junior College0–4–00–8–0
  • $ – Conference champion
1942 Eastern Conference (California) football standings
Conf.Overall
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Santa Ana $4–0–09–0–0
Fullerton3–1–06–2–0
Pomona Junior College1–3–0?–?–?
Riverside1–3–0?–?–?
San Bernardino1–3–05–4–0
  • $ – Conference champion
1946 Eastern Conference (California) football standings
Conf.Overall
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Chaffey $4–0–1?–?–?
Fullerton2–1–23–4–2
Riverside3–2–0?–?–?
Santa Ana2–3–08–3–0
San Bernardino1–3–14–5–1
Mt. San Antonio1–4–0?–?–?
  • $ – Conference champion
1947 Eastern Conference (California) football standings
Conf.Overall
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Chaffey +4–1–010–1–0
Mt. San Antonio +4–1–0?–?–?
Fullerton3–2–07–3–0
Santa Ana2–3–05–5–0
San Bernardino1–4–03–7–0
Riverside1–4–0?–?–?
  • + – Conference co-champions
1948 Eastern Conference (California) football standings
Conf.Overall
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Santa Ana $6–0–010–1–0
Chaffey5–1–0?–?–?
Fullerton4–2–07–2–1
San Bernardino2–3–13–5–1
Orange Coast2–4–03–5–1
Riverside1–5–0?–?–?
Mt. San Antonio0–5–1?–?–?
  • $ – Conference champion
1949 Eastern Conference (California) football standings
Conf.Overall
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Santa Ana $6–0–09–1–1
Chaffey5–1–0?–?–?
Orange Coast4–2–08–2–0
Mt. San Antonio2–3–1?–?–?
San Bernardino1–4–13–5–1
Fullerton1–4–12–7–1
Riverside0–5–1?–?–?
  • $ – Conference champion
1950 Eastern Conference (California) football standings
Conf.Overall
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Santa Ana $5–0–16–2–2
Mt. San Antonio4–2–07–2–0
Chaffey4–2–06–4–0
Riverside3–3–06–4–0
Fullerton1–3–24–4–2
Orange Coast1–4–13–6–1
San Bernardino1–5–03–7–0
  • $ – Conference champion
1951 Eastern Conference (California) football standings
Conf.Overall
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Orange Coast $6–0–07–3–0
Santa Ana4–2–06–4–0
Riverside4–2–05–4–0
Fullerton2–4–04–6–0
Mt. San Antonio2–4–03–6–0
San Bernardino2–4–06–4–0
Chaffey1–5–03–7–0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • San Bernardino forfeited games to Orange Coast, Santa Ana, Fullerton, and Chaffey.
1952 Eastern Conference (California) football standings
Conf.Overall
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San Bernardino $5–1–08–1–1
Orange Coast4–2–07–3–0
Mt. San Antonio4–2–06–2–1
Fullerton3–3–08–3–0
Santa Ana3–3–06–4–1
Chaffey1–5–03–8–0
Riverside1–5–03–6–0
  • $ – Conference champion
1953 Eastern Conference (California) football standings
Conf.Overall
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Fullerton $6–0–08–2–0
San Bernardino4–2–06–5–1
Riverside3–2–15–3–1
Orange Coast3–3–06–4–0
Santa Ana2–4–03–6–1
Mt. San Antonio2–4–04–5–0
Chaffey0–5–13–5–1
  • $ – Conference champion
1954 Eastern Conference (California) football standings
Conf.Overall
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Mt. San Antonio $6–0–09–1–1
San Bernardino5–1–07–3–1
Chaffey4–2–04–6–0
Riverside3–3–04–4–1
Fullerton2–4–06–5–0
Santa Ana1–5–03–7–0
Orange Coast0–6–00–10–0
  • $ – Conference champion
1955 Eastern Conference (California) football standings
Conf.Overall
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Fullerton $6–0–09–2–0
Mt. San Antonio4–2–07–2–0
Orange Coast3–3–03–5–1
San Bernardino2–4–03–7–0
Chaffey2–4–02–8–0
Santa Ana2–4–02–8–0
Riverside1–5–02–8–0
  • $ – Conference champion
1956 Eastern Conference (California) football standings
Conf.Overall
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Orange Coast $4–0–27–1–2
Mt. San Antonio4–1–16–2–1
San Bernardino4–1–15–3–1
Fullerton3–3–05–4–0
Santa Ana2–4–03–6–0
Chaffey1–4–13–5–1
Riverside0–5–12–6–1
  • $ – Conference champion
1957 Eastern Conference (California) football standings
Conf.Overall
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Orange Coast $6–1–08–1–0
Santa Ana5–1–17–1–1
Riverside4–3–04–4–1
Mt. San Antonio3–3–14–4–1
Fullerton3–4–04–4–1
Chaffey2–4–14–4–1
Citrus2–4–03–6–0
San Bernardino0–5–12–6–1
  • $ – Conference champion
1958 Eastern Conference (California) football standings
Conf.Overall
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Riverside $7–0–09–1–0
Mt. San Antonio5–2–07–3–0
Santa Ana5–2–07–2–0
Orange Coast4–2–16–2–1
Chaffey3–4–04–4–1
Fullerton2–4–12–6–1
Citrus1–6–02–7–0
San Bernardino0–7–00–8–1
  • $ – Conference champion
1959 Eastern Conference (California) football standings
Conf.Overall
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San Bernardino +5–1–18–1–1
Riverside +5–1–17–1–1
Santa Ana5–2–06–3–0
Mt. San Antonio4–3–06–3–0
Chaffey3–4–05–4–0
Citrus2–5–04–5–0
Fullerton2–5–02–7–0
Orange Coast1–6–03–6–0
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • Orange Coast forfeited a win over Citrus.
1960 Eastern Conference (California) football standings
Conf.Overall
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Riverside $6–1–07–3–0
Mt. San Antonio5–2–07–2–0
San Bernardino5–2–06–3–0
Santa Ana5–2–06–3–0
Chaffey4–3–06–3–0
Fullerton2–5–02–7–0
Citrus1–6–03–6–0
Orange Coast0–7–00–9–0
  • $ – Conference champion
1961 Eastern Conference (California) football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Santa Ana $6–0–17–1–1
Riverside5–0–27–1–2
Fullerton5–2–06–4–0
Mt. San Antonio3–4–03–6–0
Chaffey2–4–14–4–1
Orange Coast2–4–14–4–1
San Bernardino2–4–13–5–1
Citrus0–7–01–8–0
  • $ – Conference champion
1962 Eastern Conference (California) football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Santa Ana $9–0–010–0–0
Orange Coast8–1–09–1–0
Fullerton6–2–16–2–1
Chaffey6–3–06–3–0
Mt. San Antonio5–3–15–3–1
San Bernardino3–6–03–6–0
Riverside3–6–03–6–0
Grossmont2–7–02–7–0
Southwestern (CA)1–8–01–8–0
Citrus1–8–01–8–0
  • $ – Conference champion
1963 Eastern Conference (California) football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Orange Coast $9–0–010–0–0
Mt. San Antonio8–1–08–2–0
San Bernardino6–2–16–2–1
Chaffey4–5–04–5–0
Riverside4–5–04–5–0
Fullerton3–5–13–5–1
Santa Ana3–5–13–5–1
Grossmont3–6–03–6–0
Southwestern (CA)2–7–02–7–0
Citrus1–7–11–7–1
  • $ – Conference champion
1964 Eastern Conference (California) football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Fullerton $7–0–08–2–0
Orange Coast5–2–06–4–0
Santa Ana5–2–05–4–0
Mt. San Antonio4–3–05–3–1
San Bernardino3–4–05–4–0
Citrus2–5–03–6–0
Chaffey2–5–02–7–0
Riverside0–7–00–9–0
  • $ – Conference champion
1965 Eastern Conference (California) football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Fullerton $7–0–010–0–0
Santa Ana5–2–07–2–1
Riverside5–2–06–3–0
Mt. San Antonio4–3–04–5–0
Orange Coast3–4–04–5–0
Chaffey2–5–03–6–0
San Bernardino1–6–01–8–0
Citrus1–6–01–8–0
  • $ – Conference champion
1966 Eastern Conference (California) football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Fullerton $7–0–09–0–1
Riverside4–3–06–3–0
San Bernardino4–3–06–4–0
Orange Coast4–3–04–5–0
Golden West3–3–15–3–1
Chaffey2–5–04–5–0
Santa Ana2–5–03–6–0
Mt. San Antonio1–5–12–6–1
  • $ – Conference champion
1967 Eastern Conference (California) football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Fullerton $^8–0–012–0–0
Mt. San Antonio7–1–07–2–0
Orange Coast6–2–06–3–0
Golden West4–4–05–4–0
Santa Ana4–4–05–4–0
San Bernardino3–5–03–6–0
Riverside3–5–04–5–0
Cypress1–7–01–8–0
Chaffey0–8–00–9–0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – California state junior college large division playoff participant

References

  1. ↑ Sawyer, Carl (June 7, 1969). "The Eastern Conference Story". The Register. Santa Ana, California. p. B3. Retrieved May 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ↑ "Eastern Division New Name Of Jaysee Loop". Santa Ana Daily Register. Santa Ana, California. May 12, 1933. p. 10. Retrieved May 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.