Sacramento State Hornets

Sacramento State Hornets Hornets

6th in Big Sky
2023 FCS playoff preview: Can anyone stop South Dakota State? 2023 FCS playoff preview: Can anyone stop South Dakota State?

The defending champion Jackrabbits will be hard to catch. Here's a look at who has the best shot as the FCS playoffs get underway.

UC Davis beats Sacramento State 31-21 in Causeway Classic behind Larison's 175 yards, 4 TDs UC Davis beats Sacramento State 31-21 in Causeway Classic behind Larison's 175 yards, 4 TDs

— Lan Larison accounted for 175 yards of offense and four touchdowns and UC Davis beat Sacramento State 31-21 in the Causeway Classic on a wet and windy Saturday.

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Carson Conklin passes for 313 yards, 3 TDs; FCS No. 11 Sacramento St. beats Cal Poly 41-30 Carson Conklin passes for 313 yards, 3 TDs; FCS No. 11 Sacramento St. beats Cal Poly 41-30

— Freshman Carson Conklin passed for 313 yards and three touchdowns in his first career start to help FCS No. 11 Sacramento State beat Cal Poly 41-30 Saturday night.

McDowell, Gillman lead Montana over Sacramento State 34-7 in matchup between top-ranked FCS teams McDowell, Gillman lead Montana over Sacramento State 34-7 in matchup between top-ranked FCS teams

— Clifton McDowell threw two touchdown passes, Eli Gillman ran for more than 100 yards and a score and Montana rolled past Sacramento State 34-7 on Saturday night in a matchup between top-ranked FCS teams.

Conklin debuts with 3 TD passes, Sac State tops Idaho State 51-16 Conklin debuts with 3 TD passes, Sac State tops Idaho State 51-16

— Freshman Carson Conklin came off the bench to throw three touchdowns passes in his debut and Sacramento State pulled away for a 51-16 victory over Idaho State on Saturday night.

Mellott runs for 2 TDs to help FCS No. 2 Montana St. beat No. 4 Sacramento St. 42-30 Mellott runs for 2 TDs to help FCS No. 2 Montana St. beat No. 4 Sacramento St. 42-30

— Quarterback Tommy Mellott ran for 105 yards and two touchdowns, Julius Davis and Jared White each added a rushing touchdown and Montana State beat Sacramento State 42-30 Saturday night in a battle of Top-5 teams in the FCS coaches poll.

Sacramento State returns for its sequel on SVP's 'Bad Beats' Sacramento State returns for its sequel on SVP's 'Bad Beats'

Scott Van Pelt and Stanford Steve review the worst college football betting breaks of the week, including another whacky ending in Sacramento.

The worst beats of Week 4 of the college football season The worst beats of Week 4 of the college football season

Scott Van Pelt and Stanford Steve break down some of the worst beats of the week, including a total points bet gone awry in Idaho.

Ricardo Chavez boots winning field goal with one second left and Idaho knocks off Sacramento State Ricardo Chavez boots winning field goal with one second left and Idaho knocks off Sacramento State

— Ricardo Chavez kicked a 30-yard field goal with one second left and Idaho added a touchdown on the final play, defeating Sacramento State 36-27 in a wild Big Sky Conference opener on Saturday.

'Proud' Sacramento State upsets former coach Taylor, Stanford 'Proud' Sacramento State upsets former coach Taylor, Stanford

Sacramento State, an FCS program, defeated former coach Troy Taylor's Stanford 30-23 for the Hornets' third win ever against a Pac-12 school.

2023 Team Stats

Points For
30.7
31st