1993 Sacramento State Hornets football team

The 1993 Sacramento State Hornets football team represented Sacramento State University[note 1] during the 1993 NCAA Division I-AA football season. This was the first season they competed at the Division I-AA level, as they had previously been at the Division II level.

1993 Sacramento State Hornets football
ConferenceAmerican West Conference
1993 record4–6 (2–2 AWC)
Head coachMike Clemons (1st season)
Home stadiumHornet Stadium
(Capacity: 21,195)
1993 American West Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 7 UC Davis +^ 3 –1 –0  10 –2 –0
Southern Utah + 3 –1 –0  3 –7 –1
Sacramento State 2 –2 –0  4 –6 –0
Cal Poly 1 –3 –0  6 –4 –0
Cal State Northridge 1 –3 –0  4 –6 –0
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
  • Although UC Davis was a conference member, they participated in NCAA Division II polls and postseason.
Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll

Sacramento State competed in the inaugural season of American West Conference (AWC). They had previously played in the Western Football Conference (WFC), which folded after the 1993 season. The Hornets were led by first-year head coach Mike Clemons and played home games at Hornet Stadium in Sacramento, California. The team finished the season with a record of four wins and six losses (4–6, 2–2 WFC). Overall Sacramento State was outscored by its opponents 232–319 for the season.

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 3Cal State Hayward[note 2]*
W 34–172,041[1]
September 11at San Francisco State*
W 49–101,072[2]
September 18Eastern Washington*
  • Hornet Stadium
  • Sacramento, California
L 7–482,126[3]
September 25at Pacific (CA)*
L 6–3012,063[4]
October 9Saint Mary's*
  • Hornet Stadium
  • Sacramento, California
L 14–273,355[5]
October 16at Cal State Northridge
  • North Campus Stadium
  • Northridge, California
W 31–303,512[6]
October 23at No. 16 (Div II) Cal Poly[note 3]
W 35–336,527[7]
October 30at No. 4 (Div I-AA) Montana*
L 7–549,321[8]
November 13No. 7 (Div II) UC Davis
  • Hornet Stadium
  • Sacramento, California (Rivalry)
L 32–4713,137[9]
November 20Southern Utah
  • Hornet Stadium
  • Sacramento, California
L 17–231,562[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from NCAA Div I-AA or Div II Poll poll released prior to the game

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Team players in the NFL

No Sacramento State players were selected in the 1994 NFL Draft.[13][14][15]

Notes
  1. The official name of Sacramento State has been California State University, Sacramento since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Sacramento State.
  2. California State University, East Bay was known as California State University, Hayward from 1972 to 2004.
  3. The official name of Cal Poly has been California Polytechnic State University since 1947. However, it is more commonly known as either Cal Poly San Luis Obispo or just Cal Poly.

References
  1. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (CS Hayward)" (PDF). Retrieved April 23, 2017.
  2. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (SF State)" (PDF). Retrieved April 23, 2017.
  3. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Eastern Wash.)" (PDF). Retrieved April 23, 2017.
  4. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Pacific)" (PDF). Retrieved April 23, 2017.
  5. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Saint Mary's)" (PDF). Retrieved April 23, 2017.
  6. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (CS Northridge)" (PDF). Retrieved April 23, 2017.
  7. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Cal Poly)" (PDF). Retrieved April 23, 2017.
  8. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Montana)" (PDF). Retrieved April 23, 2017.
  9. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (UC Davis)" (PDF). Retrieved April 23, 2017.
  10. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Southern Utah)" (PDF). Retrieved April 23, 2017.
  11. "Cal St.-Sacramento Yearly Results". Retrieved March 5, 2017.
  12. "Hornetsports.com: Football Yearly Results". Retrieved April 23, 2017.
  13. "1994 NFL Draft". Retrieved January 12, 2017.
  14. "Sacramento St. Players/Alumni". Retrieved April 3, 2017.
  15. "Draft History: Sacramento State". Retrieved April 3, 2017.
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