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Bulldogs ranked No. 5 in NJCAA Football Preseason Poll
Georgia Military College is ranked No. 5 in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) football preseason poll as the 2014 season draws closer. GMC, which went 11-1 and played for the national championship in 2013, received 160 points in the voting to secure a top-five spot in the first poll of 2014. East Mississippi Community College, the 2013 national champion after a 52-32 win over GMC in the Mississippi Bowl, was selected for the No. 1 position in the poll with 200 points as the Lions seek their third title in the last four years. Rounding out the top five included No. 2 Iowa Western Community College, No. 3 Copiah-Lincoln Community College (Miss.), No. 4 Trinity Valley Community College (Texas) and No. 5 GMC. Georgia Military College opens the 2014 season on August 23 at No. 8 Navarro College (Texas) in a 2 p.m. ET kickoff. The Bulldogs will also play three more preseason Top 20 teams – including No. 7 ASA (N.Y.), No. 13 Tyler Junior College (Texas) and No. 14 Nassau Community College (N.Y.). 2014 NJCAA Football Preseason Poll East Mississippi Community College200 points (1 first-place vote)Iowa Western Community College 190Copiah-Lincoln Community College (Miss.) 180Trinity Valley Community College (Texas) 170Georgia Military College 160Butler Community College (Kan.) 150ASA College (N.Y.) 140Navarro College (Texas) 130Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College 120Jones County Junior College (Miss.) 110Hutchinson Community College (Kan.) 100Arizona Western College 90Tyler Junior College (Texas) 80Nassau Community College (N.Y.) 70Snow College (Utah) 60Scottsdale Community College (Ariz.) 50Dodge City Community College (Kan.) 40Rochester Community and Technical College (Minn.) 30Itawamba Community College (Miss.) 20Central Lakes College-Brainerd (Minn.) 10
