2017 Sacramento State Hornets football team

2017 Sacramento State Hornets football
Conference Big Sky Conference
2017 record 7–4 (6–2 Big Sky)
Head coach Jody Sears (4th season)
Co-offensive coordinator Luke Huard (1st season)
Co-offensive coordinator Paul Wulff (2nd season)
Defensive coordinator Samuel Lawanson (4th season)
Home stadium Hornet Stadium
(Capacity: 21,195)
2017 Big Sky football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
No. 14 Southern Utah +^  7 1     9 3  
No. 5 Weber State +^  7 1     11 3  
Northern Arizona ^  6 2     7 5  
No. 21 Eastern Washington  6 2     7 4  
Sacramento State  6 2     7 4  
Montana  5 3     7 4  
Montana State  5 3     5 6  
UC Davis  3 5     5 6  
Idaho State  2 6     4 7  
Northern Colorado  2 6     3 7  
North Dakota  2 6     3 8  
Cal Poly  1 7     1 10  
Portland State  0 8     0 11  
  • + Conference co-champions
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS FCS Poll

The 2017 Sacramento State Hornets football team represented California State University, Sacramento in the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fourth-year head coach Jody Sears and played their home games at Hornet Stadium. They were a member of the Big Sky Conference.[1] They finished the season 7–4, 6–2 in Big Sky play to finish in a three-way tie for third place.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
September 1 6:00 p.m. at Idaho* Kibbie DomeMoscow, ID ESPN3 L 6–28   10,526
September 9 6:00 p.m. Incarnate Word* Hornet StadiumSacramento, CA Pluto TV W 56–22   7,806
September 16 6:00 p.m. Weber State* Hornet Stadium • Sacramento, CA Pluto TV L 24–31   8,365
September 23 6:00 p.m. Southern Utah Hornet Stadium • Sacramento, CA Pluto TV W 54–27   7,272
September 30 1:35 p.m. at No. 9 Eastern Washington Roos FieldCheney, WA Pluto TV L 31–52   10,917
October 14 6:00 p.m. Idaho State Hornet Stadium • Sacramento, CA Pluto TV W 41–21   10,008
October 21 10:30 a.m. at North Dakota Alerus CenterGrand Forks, ND Pluto TV W 34–27   9,259
October 28 4:00 p.m. at Northern Arizona Walkup SkydomeFlagstaff, AZ Pluto TV L 17–37   6,068
November 4 6:00 p.m. Northern Colorado Hornet Stadium • Sacramento, CA ELVN W 50–21   4,612
November 11 6:05 p.m. at Cal Poly Alex G. Spanos StadiumSan Luis Obispo, CA Pluto TV W 49–14   6,729
November 18 2:00 p.m. UC Davis Hornet Stadium • Sacramento, CA (Causeway Classic) Pluto TV W 52–47   11,828
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from STATS FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Pacific Time.

Despite also being a member of the Big Sky Conference, the game with Weber State on September 16 is considered a non-conference game.

Game summaries

at Idaho

1 2 3 4 Total
Hornets 0 6 0 0 6
Vandals 0 14 7 7 28
Overall record Last meeting Result
0–1 1989 IDA, 45–3

Incarnate Word

1 2 3 4 Total
Cardinals 0 3 5 14 22
Hornets 7 21 28 0 56
Overall record Last meeting Result
1–0 2014 SAC, 49–13

Weber State

1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 16 8 0 7 31
Hornets 0 14 7 3 24
Overall record Last meeting Result
8–13 2016 WEB, 14–7

Southern Utah

1 2 3 4 Total
Thunderbirds 7 7 0 13 27
Hornets 7 23 10 14 54
Overall record Last meeting Result
8–8 2015 SUU, 44–0

at Eastern Washington

1 2 3 4 Total
Hornets 7 10 7 7 31
No. 9 Eagles 21 7 14 10 52
Overall record Last meeting Result
4–18 2015 EWU, 28–20

Idaho State

1 2 3 4 Total
Bengals 0 7 14 0 21
Hornets 7 10 14 10 41
Overall record Last meeting Result
12–8 2016 ISU, 42–34

at North Dakota

1 2 3 4 Total
Hornets 3 7 24 0 34
Fighting Hawks 0 10 7 10 27
Overall record Last meeting Result
1–3 2016 UND, 40–7

at Northern Arizona

1 2 3 4 Total
Hornets 0 10 7 0 17
Lumberjacks 10 7 6 14 37
Overall record Last meeting Result
7–12 2015 NAU, 49–35

Northern Colorado

1 2 3 4 Total
Bears 7 14 0 0 21
Hornets 14 6 9 21 50
Overall record Last meeting Result
9–2 2016 UNC, 27–19

at Cal Poly

1 2 3 4 Total
Hornets 14 14 21 0 49
Mustangs 0 0 0 14 14
Overall record Last meeting Result
16–20 2016 POLY, 59–47

UC Davis

1 2 3 4 Total
Aggies 7 7 20 13 47
Hornets 17 21 14 0 52
Overall record Last meeting Result
19–45 2016 UCD, 48–30

References

  1. "Football". Sacramento State Athletics. Retrieved January 24, 2017.
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