Golden Gate Conference (junior college)

The Golden Gate Conference was a junior college athletic conference with member schools located in the San Francisco Bay Area, in Northern California. The conference was formed in 1961 and began operation in the fall of 1962. The conference's eight initial members were Chabot College, Contra Costa College, Diablo Valley College, Foothill College, Oakland City College, the City College of San Francisco, San Jose City College, the College of San Mateo. The Golden Gate Conference was originally called the Bay League during its development.

Football standings

1962 Golden Gate Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Contra Costa $ 6 – 0 – 1 8 – 1 – 1 Foothill 5 – 2 – 0 7 – 2 – 0 San Mateo 4 – 2 – 1 6 – 2 – 1 Oakland City 4 – 3 – 0 4 – 4 – 0 San Jose City 3 – 3 – 1 4 – 4 – 1 CC of San Francisco 3 – 4 – 0 4 – 5 – 0 Chabot 1 – 6 – 0 2 – 6 – 1 Diablo Valley 0 – 6 – 1 0 – 7 – 2 $ – Conference champion	1963 Golden Gate Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Contra Costa $ 7 – 0 – 0 8 – 0 – 0 Foothill 4 – 2 – 0 5 – 3 – 0 Chabot 4 – 3 – 0 5 – 3 – 1 CC of San Francisco 3 – 3 – 0 3 – 4 – 0 San Jose City 3 – 4 – 0 4 – 5 – 0 Oakland City 2 – 4 – 1 4 – 4 – 1 San Mateo 2 – 4 – 1 3 – 5 – 1 Diablo Valley 1 – 6 – 0 2 – 7 – 0 $ – Conference champion	1964 Golden Gate Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Chabot + 5 – 2 – 0 7 – 2 – 0 Contra Costa + 5 – 2 – 0 6 – 2 – 1 Merritt 4 – 2 – 1 5 – 3 – 1 CC of San Francisco 4 – 2 – 1 5 – 3 – 1 Foothill 4 – 3 – 0 5 – 4 – 0 San Jose City 2 – 5 – 0 2 – 7 – 0 San Mateo 2 – 5 – 0 2 – 7 – 0 Diablo Valley 1 – 6 – 0 2 – 6 – 1 + – Conference co-champions
1965 Golden Gate Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T CC of San Francisco $ 6 – 0 – 1 8 – 1 – 1 Foothill 5 – 2 – 0 7 – 3 – 0 San Jose City 5 – 2 – 0 5 – 4 – 0 Chabot 4 – 3 – 0 5 – 4 – 0 Diablo Valley 3 – 3 – 1 5 – 3 – 1 San Mateo 2 – 5 – 0 2 – 7 – 0 Merritt 1 – 6 – 0 2 – 7 – 0 Contra Costa 1 – 6 – 0 2 – 8 – 0 $ – Conference champion	1966 Golden Gate Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T CC of San Francisco $ 7 – 0 – 0 9 – 1 – 0 Diablo Valley 5 – 2 – 0 6 – 3 – 0 San Mateo 4 – 2 – 1 5 – 3 – 1 Contra Costa 4 – 3 – 0 5 – 4 – 0 Chabot 3 – 4 – 0 5 – 4 – 0 San Jose City 2 – 5 – 0 3 – 6 – 0 Merritt 1 – 5 – 1 1 – 7 – 1 Foothill 1 – 6 – 0 3 – 6 – 0 $ – Conference champion	1967 Golden Gate Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Chabot +^ 5 – 1 – 1 6 – 3 – 1 Diablo Valley + 5 – 1 – 1 5 – 3 – 1 CC of San Francisco 5 – 2 – 0 5 – 4 – 0 San Jose City 4 – 3 – 0 5 – 4 – 0 San Mateo 3 – 3 – 1 4 – 4 – 1 Merritt 2 – 5 – 0 3 – 6 – 0 Foothill 1 – 5 – 1 1 – 7 – 1 Contra Costa 1 – 6 – 0 2 – 6 – 0 + – Conference co-champions ^ – California state junior college large division playoff participant
1968 Golden Gate Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Diablo Valley $^ 6 – 0 – 0 8 – 2 – 0 San Jose City 5 – 1 – 0 6 – 3 – 0 CC of San Francisco 4 – 2 – 0 7 – 2 – 0 Merritt 2 – 4 – 0 4 – 5 – 0 Chabot 2 – 4 – 0 2 – 7 – 0 San Mateo 1 – 4 – 1 1 – 7 – 1 Foothill 0 – 5 – 1 1 – 7 – 1 Laney   –   6 – 3 – 0 $ – Conference champion ^ – California state junior college large division playoff participant	1969 Golden Gate Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Chabot $^ 7 – 0 – 0 9 – 2 – 0 San Mateo 6 – 1 – 0 7 – 2 – 0 Diablo Valley 4 – 2 – 1 5 – 3 – 1 San Jose City 3 – 4 – 0 5 – 4 – 0 Laney 3 – 4 – 0 3 – 6 – 0 Merritt 2 – 5 – 0 3 – 6 – 0 Foothill 1 – 5 – 1 1 – 7 – 1 CC of San Francisco 1 – 6 – 0 2 – 7 – 0 $ – Conference champion ^ – California state junior college large division playoff participant	1970 Golden Gate Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Chabot $^ 6 – 0 – 1 9 – 1 – 1 San Mateo 5 – 1 – 1 ? – ? – ? Foothill 4 – 3 – 0 ? – ? – ? San Jose City 4 – 3 – 0 ? – ? – ? Diablo Valley 3 – 4 – 0 5 – 4 – 0 CC of San Francisco 2 – 5 – 0 ? – ? – ? Laney 2 – 5 – 0 ? – ? – ? Merritt 1 – 6 – 0 ? – ? – ? $ – Conference champion ^ – California state junior college large division playoff participant Diablo Valley forfeited conference wins over Foothill, Laney, and Merritt.
1971 Golden Gate Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Laney + 6 – 1 – 0 9 – 1 – 0 San Mateo +^ 6 – 1 – 0 9 – 2 – 0 Chabot 5 – 2 – 0 7 – 3 – 0 San Jose City 5 – 2 – 0 6 – 4 – 0 Diablo Valley 2 – 5 – 0 4 – 6 – 0 Foothill 2 – 5 – 0 3 – 7 – 0 CC of San Francisco 2 – 5 – 0 2 – 7 – 0 Merritt 0 – 7 – 0 0 – 10 – 0 + – Conference co-champions ^ – California state junior college large division playoff participant	1972 Golden Gate Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Chabot $^ 7 – 0 – 0 11 – 1 – 0 Foothill 5 – 1 – 1 6 – 3 – 1 Diablo Valley 4 – 3 – 0 7 – 3 – 0 Laney 4 – 3 – 0 5 – 5 – 0 San Mateo 3 – 4 – 0 6 – 4 – 0 San Jose City 3 – 4 – 0 4 – 5 – 0 Merritt 1 – 5 – 1 3 – 5 – 1 CC of San Francisco 0 – 7 – 0 0 – 9 – 0 $ – Conference champion ^ – California state junior college large division playoff participant	1973 Golden Gate Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T San Mateo $^ 5 – 0 – 1 8 – 3 – 1 San Jose City 4 – 2 – 0 8 – 2 – 0 Laney 3 – 2 – 1 3 – 5 – 1 Chabot 3 – 3 – 0 6 – 3 – 0 Diablo Valley 3 – 3 – 0 6 – 4 – 0 CC of San Francisco 2 – 4 – 0 4 – 5 – 0 Merritt 0 – 6 – 0 2 – 8 – 0 $ – Conference champion ^ – California state junior college large division playoff participant
1974 Golden Gate Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T San Jose City $^ 7 – 1 – 0 10 – 2 – 0 San Mateo 6 – 2 – 0 7 – 3 – 0 Chabot 5 – 2 – 1 6 – 3 – 1 Diablo Valley 4 – 3 – 1 5 – 4 – 1 De Anza 4 – 4 – 0 6 – 4 – 0 Foothill 4 – 4 – 0 4 – 5 – 1 Laney 2 – 6 – 0 3 – 7 – 0 CC of San Francisco 2 – 6 – 0 3 – 7 – 0 West Valley 1 – 7 – 0 1 – 9 – 0 $ – Conference champion ^ – California state junior college Division I playoff participant	1975 Golden Gate Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Chabot $ 7 – 1 – 0 9 – 2 – 0 Diablo Valley 6 – 1 – 1 6 – 3 – 1 San Jose City 5 – 2 – 1 7 – 2 – 1 West Valley 5 – 3 – 0 7 – 3 – 0 San Mateo 3 – 4 – 1 4 – 5 – 1 Foothill 3 – 4 – 1 3 – 6 – 1 De Anza 3 – 5 – 0 4 – 6 – 0 CC of San Francisco 2 – 6 – 0 3 – 7 – 0 Laney 0 – 8 – 0 0 – 10 – 0 $ – Conference champion	1976 Golden Gate Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T San Jose City $ 7 – 1 – 0 10 – 1 – 0 San Mateo 6 – 2 – 0 8 – 2 – 0 Chabot 5 – 3 – 0 6 – 4 – 0 CC of San Francisco 5 – 3 – 0 6 – 4 – 0 Foothill 4 – 4 – 0 5 – 5 – 0 Diablo Valley 3 – 5 – 0 4 – 5 – 1 West Valley 3 – 5 – 0 4 – 6 – 0 Laney 2 – 4 – 0 4 – 6 – 0 De Anza 1 – 7 – 0 1 – 9 – 0 $ – Conference champion
1977 Golden Gate Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T San Mateo + 6 – 2 – 0 7 – 3 – 0 Laney + 6 – 2 – 0 7 – 4 – 0 De Anza 5 – 3 – 0 6 – 4 – 0 Chabot 5 – 3 – 0 5 – 5 – 0 CC of San Francisco 4 – 4 – 0 6 – 4 – 0 Foothill 3 – 4 – 1 4 – 5 – 1 San Jose City 3 – 4 – 1 3 – 6 – 1 Diablo Valley 3 – 5 – 0 3 – 6 – 1 West Valley 0 – 8 – 0 1 – 9 – 0 + – Conference co-champions