2021 Football News

  • HORNETS IN THE PROS: SEPT. 15-21
    September 16, 2021
    Keep up with the former Hornets playing in the NFL and CFL.
  • FOOTBALL TRAVELS TO CAL FOR SATURDAY MATINEE
    September 14, 2021
    The Sacramento State football team will play its final non-conference game of the year when it makes the short trip to the Bay Area to take on California on Saturday, Sept. 18, at 1 p.m.
  • MISTAKES COSTLY IN FOOTBALL'S 34-16 LOSS TO NO. 15 UNI
    September 11, 2021
    Sacramento State rallied to take a two-point lead into halftime but No. 15 UNI responded with 27-unanswered points in the third quarter on the way to a 34-16 victory at Hornet Stadium on Saturday night.
  • FIVE FACTS FOR FOOTBALL VS. NO. 15 UNI
    September 10, 2021
    Get up to date as the Hornets prepare for their 2021 home opener.
  • HORNETS IN THE PROS: SEPT. 8-14
    September 08, 2021
    Keep track of former Sacramento State players who are playing at the next level.
  • FOOTBALL WELCOMES NO. 21/15 UNI ON SATURDAY
    September 07, 2021
    The Sacramento State football team will make its 2021 home debut when it hosts No. 21/15 UNI on Saturday, Sept. 11, at Hornet Stadium. Prior to the start of the game, the University will recognize the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks as well as the COVID front line workers.
  • FOOTBALL STARTS SEASON WITH 19-7 WIN AT DIXIE STATE
    September 04, 2021
    Sacramento State never trailed in a season-opening 19-7 win at Dixie State on a warm Saturday night. The Hornets controlled the ball with over 15 minutes more possession time than the Trailblazers and also outgunned DSU, 382-176.
  • FIVE FACTS FOR FOOTBALL AT DIXIE STATE
    September 03, 2021
    Get up to date as the Hornets prepare for the first game of the 2021 season.
  • FOLLOW FOOTBALL ON THE RADIO, INTERNET AND TELEVISION IN 2021
    September 02, 2021
    Fans of Sacramento State football will have multiple ways to follow the Hornets during the 2021 season. All 11 games can either be heard on the radio or viewed online or over local airwaves.
  • HORNETS IN THE PROS: SEPT. 1-7
    September 01, 2021
    Keep track of former Sacramento State players who are playing at the next level.
  • FOOTBALL OPENS SEASON AT DIXIE STATE ON SATURDAY
    August 31, 2021
    The Sacramento State football team will begin its 2021 season on Saturday, Sept. 4, at Dixie State in St. George, Utah. The game against the Trailblazers is scheduled to kick off at 6 pm PT from Greater Zion Stadium. The contest will mark the first time the Hornets have competed in 637 days. The team last saw action in the second round of the NCAA FCS Playoffs on Dec. 7, 2019. Sacramento State opted out of the 2020 season.
  • POSITION PREVIEW: QUARTERBACKS
    August 27, 2021
    Leading up to the start of the 2021 season on Sept. 4 at Dixie State, Hornetsports.com will have a break down of each position group. Single-game and season tickets are available for online purchase HERE.
  • HORNETS IN THE PROS: AUG. 24-AUG. 31
    August 27, 2021
    Keep track of former Sacramento State players who are playing at the next level.
  • POSITION PREVIEW: DEFENSIVE LINE
    August 26, 2021
    Leading up to the start of the 2021 season on Sept. 4 at Dixie State, Hornetsports.com will have a break down of each position group. Single-game and season tickets are available for online purchase HERE.
  • POSITION PREVIEW: RUNNING BACKS
    August 25, 2021
    Leading up to the start of the 2021 season on Sept. 4 at Dixie State, Hornetsports.com will have a break down of each position group. Single-game and season tickets are available for online purchase HERE.
  • POSITION PREVIEW: LINEBACKERS
    August 24, 2021
    Leading up to the start of the 2021 season on Sept. 4 at Dixie State, Hornetsports.com will have a break down of each position group. Single-game and season tickets are available for online purchase HERE.
  • POSITION PREVIEW: WIDE RECEIVERS
    August 23, 2021
    Leading up to the start of the 2021 season on Sept. 4 at Dixie State, Hornetsports.com will have a break down of each position group. Single-game and season tickets are available for online purchase HERE.
  • POSITION PREVIEW: OFFENSIVE LINE/TIGHT ENDS
    August 22, 2021
    Leading up to the start of the 2021 season on Sept. 4 at Dixie State, Hornetsports.com will have a break down of each position group.
  • POSITION PREVIEW: DEFENSIVE BACKS
    August 21, 2021
    Leading up to the start of the 2021 season on Sept. 4 at Dixie State, Hornetsports.com will have a break down of each position group.
  • POSITION PREVIEW: SPECIALISTS
    August 20, 2021
    Leading up to the start of the 2021 season on Sept. 4 at Dixie State, Hornetsports.com will have a break down of each position group.
  • HORNETS IN THE PROS: AUG. 17-23
    August 17, 2021
    Keep track of former Sacramento State players who are playing at the next level.
  • FALL CAMP REPORT: MIDWEEK NOTEBOOK
    August 11, 2021
    Wednesday marked the fifth of 24 practices during fall camp. Take a look of what’s new for the Hornets.
  • FALL CAMP REPORT: FOOTBALL FINALLY ABLE TO CHASE DOWN AGNEW
    August 10, 2021
    Malcolm Agnew, and the running backs he’s coached, have historically proven tough to stop for Sacramento State so when the opportunity came for Agnew to join the Hornet program it was an easy decision to make him part of the team.
  • FALL CAMP REPORT: TRANSFERS TAKE ADVANTAGE OF NEW NCAA RULES
    August 09, 2021
    The NCAA’s passage of the one time transfer rule changed the landscape of college sports and Sacramento State football hopes to make the most of the opportunity.
  • FALL CAMP REPORT: FIRST PRACTICE IN THE BOOKS
    August 06, 2021
    For the first time in 20 months, the Sacramento State football team took the field with a game in sight as the team officially began fall camp with its first practice on Friday night.
  • HORNETS IN THE PROS: AUG. 7-13
    August 05, 2021
    Keep track of former Sacramento State players who are playing at the next level.
  • DAVIS RETIRES FOLLOWING SEVEN SEASONS IN THE NFL
    August 04, 2021
    Former Sacramento State FCS All-American Todd Davis has retired following seven years in the NFL.
  • DOTSON, MARTIN EARN PRESEASON ALL-AMERICA FROM STATS PERFORM
    August 02, 2021
    A week after earning preseason all-Big Sky Conference honors, running back Elijah Dotson and tight end Marshel Martin were named to the Stats Perform Preseason FCS All-America team, it was announced today.
  • FOOTBALL PICKED FIFTH BY COACHES, MEDIA IN BIG SKY PRESEASON POLLS
    July 26, 2021
    The Sacramento State football team was selected to finish fifth by both the coaches and the media in the Big Sky Conference preseason polls which were released today as part of the Big Sky Kickoff.
  • DOTSON, MARTIN NAMED TO PRESEASON ALL-BIG SKY TEAM
    July 26, 2021
    Sacramento State running back Elijah Dotson and tight end Marshel Martin were each named to the all-Big Sky Conference preseason team, it was announced today at Big Sky Kickoff.
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