San José City College football players in purple and gold uniforms stand along the sideline during a game. A player wearing jersey number 39 runs in the foreground, while teammates line up behind under a large purple canopy displaying the SJCC Jaguars logo and the text “SJCJaguars.com.” Spectators sit in the stadium bleachers in the background on a sunny day.

Redwoods roll past Jaguars 41-21 as 47-year-old defensive lineman finally takes the field

Justin Buzzard, a 47-year-old pastor and father of three, finally got his college football moment Saturday, playing two snaps for San Jose City College against College of the Redwoods. He helped pressure the quarterback on a fourth-quarter sack. The Redwoods routed the Jaguars 41-21, but Buzzard’s cameo stole headlines.

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Centennial Stories: Dr. Chui L. Tsang

San José City College Centennial: Dr. Chui L. Tsang

Dr. Chui L. Tsang was San José City College’s president for nine years starting in 1998. Born in Hong Kong, he moved to the United States after high school to go to college where he first became interested in education. He saw City College through many building renovations and helped strengthen ties with Latino and Vietnamese American communities. His passion for diversifying City College and making it relevant to its surrounding communities can be felt to this day.

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