The club was founded on July 19, 1959[2] by Francisco Mengibar Bueno and quickly joined the Segunda División de México.

The club struggled during its first year and was relegated back to the Segunda División de México after the 1995–96 tournament.

The club has been playing on and off ever since and recently built a new stadium[3] in order to rejoin the Ascenso MX for the Apertura 2012 tournament.

[5] Before the start of the 2018-19 season, it was announced the founding of a new team called Coras de Nayarit F.C., the new club arose from the purchase of the Acatlán F.C.

[8] In July 2021 the team was resumed to continue participating in Serie A, however, due to changes in the administration the club was renamed as Coras F.C.

[12] Between 2021 and 2023 Coras Fútbol Club played their home matches at the Estadio Olímpico Santa Teresita in Tepic, Nayarit.

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