Southwestern Jaguars football
| Southwestern Jaguars football | |
|---|---|
| First season | 1961; 64 years ago |
| Athletic director | Ron Valenzuela |
| Head coach | Oscar Rodriguez 2nd season, 2–8 (.200) |
| Stadium | DeVore Stadium (capacity: 7,200) |
| Year built | 1970–1971 |
| Field surface | Natural grass (1971–2011) Artificial turf (2014–present) |
| Location | Chula Vista, California |
| Conference | National Southern League |
| Bowl record | 9–5–1 (.633) |
| Conference titles | 6 |
| Division titles | 1 |
| Rivalries | Grossmont, San Diego City |
| Colors | Burgundy and gold |
| Mascot | Jaguars |
| Website | southwesternjaguars.com |
The Southwestern Jaguars football team represents Southwestern College in junior college football in the Southern California Football Association (SCFA). The Jaguars are members of the National Southern League (NSL), fielding its team in the NSL since 2018. The Jaguars play their home games at DeVore Stadium in Chula Vista, California. Southwestern was known as the Apaches through the 2000 season. In May 2001, the governing board of Southwestern College voted to change the fight name of the school's sports teams from Apaches to Jaguars. Oscar Rodriguez has served as head coach of the program since the 2024 season.
In 2011, the Southwestern team included Dave Wade, a 55-year-old carpenter who was on the roster the whole season and got in one play on a kickoff.