Sacramento State Hornets
Mid-American
3-9 (1-7 conf)
Ratings
2024
- SP+
- —
- SP+ Offense
- —
- SP+ Defense
- —
- SRS
- -24.7
- FPI
- —
- Elo
- —
- Talent
- —
- Recruiting
- 72 (#131)
Schedule
record 3–9
| Wk | Opponent | SP+ | Score | Margin | Res |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @San José State | -5.5 | 24-42 | -18 | L |
| 2 | @Fresno State | -3.8 | 30-46 | -16 | L |
| 3 | vsNicholls | FCS | 34-7 | +27 | W |
| 4 | @East Texas A&M | FCS | 34-0 | +34 | W |
| 5 | @Northern Arizona | FCS | 16-34 | -18 | L |
| 7 | vsEastern Washington | FCS | 28-35 | -7 | L |
| 8 | vsWeber State | FCS | 51-48 | +3 | W |
| 9 | @Idaho State | FCS | 27-30 | -3 | L |
| 10 | vsPortland State | FCS | 38-58 | -20 | L |
| 11 | @Montana State | FCS | 7-49 | -42 | L |
| 12 | @Cal Poly | FCS | 23-26 | -3 | L |
| 13 | vsUC Davis | FCS | 39-42 | -3 | L |
Quarterbacks · 3
2024 · 50
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Carson Conklin | SO | 6'1" | 175 | ★★★ |
| QB | 2nd | Kaiden Bennett | — | — | — | — |
| QB | 3rd | Jordan Barton | — | — | — | — |
Running Backs · 5
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | Elijah Tau-Tolliver | SR | 6'1" | 211 | — |
| RB | 2nd | Curron Borders | SO | 5'7" | 197 | — |
| RB | 3rd | Michael Johnson | SR | 5'7" | 189 | — |
| RB | 4th | Ajon Bryant | FR | 5'6" | 162 | — |
| RB | 5th | Zeke Burnett | — | — | — | ★★★ |
Wide Receivers · 7
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Anderson Grover | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 2nd | Jared Gipson | — | — | — | ★★ |
| WR | 3rd | Danny Scudero | SO | 5'9" | 174 | — |
| WR | 4th | Devin Gandy | SR | 6'1" | 191 | — |
| WR | 5th | Onterrio Smith Jr. | SO | 6'2" | 188 | ★★★ |
| WR | 6th | Josh Nicholson | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| WR | 7th | Sawyer Merrill | — | — | — | — |
Tight Ends · 4
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Coleman Kuntz | — | — | — | — |
| TE | 2nd | Will Schalde | — | — | — | — |
| TE | 3rd | Austin Jarrard | — | — | — | — |
| TE | 4th | Kyle Koontz | — | — | — | — |
Offensive Line · 1
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL | — | Jackson Slater | — | — | — | — |
Defensive Line · 4
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL | 1st | Ben Ahio | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 2nd | Colby Warkentin | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DL | — | Brandon Knott | — | — | — | — |
| DT | 1st | Mason Brosseau | — | — | — | — |
Linebackers · 8
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | Will Leota | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 2nd | Alex Rocha | JR | 6'2" | 221 | — |
| LB | 3rd | Josh Cashiola | SR | 6'3" | 234 | — |
| LB | 4th | Nakian Jackson | JR | 6'1" | 237 | ★★ |
| LB | 5th | Fata Puloka | SO | 6'3" | 226 | — |
| LB | 6th | Derek Houston | SO | 6'1" | 231 | — |
| LB | 7th | Mitchell Wolfe | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 8th | Matthew Eskridge II | JR | 6'1" | 228 | — |
Defensive Backs · 15
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB | 1st | Elias Mullican | JR | 6'1" | 176 | — |
| CB | 2nd | Patrick Dean | — | — | — | — |
| CB | 3rd | DeVaughn Houston | — | — | — | — |
| CB | 4th | Lamont Johnson-Burrell | JR | 6'3" | 196 | — |
| DB | 1st | Murvin Kenion III | SR | 5'11" | 202 | — |
| DB | 2nd | Zelmar Vedder | SR | 6'3" | 195 | — |
| DB | 3rd | Malini Ti'a | — | — | — | — |
| S | 1st | Kaleb Higgins | SR | 6'2" | 193 | ★★★ |
| S | 2nd | Eian Moore | — | — | — | — |
| S | 3rd | Gavin Davis-Smith | — | — | — | — |
| S | 4th | Jalen Williams | SR | 5'11" | 190 | — |
| S | 5th | Davion Ross | — | — | — | — |
| S | 6th | Koa Akui | JR | 5'10" | 188 | — |
| S | 7th | Yebrell Emerson | JR | 6'2" | 195 | — |
| S | — | Anta'Veon McKenzie | SO | 6'1" | 193 | — |
Special Teams · 3
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS | 1st | AJ Campos | SR | 6'1" | 238 | — |
| P | 1st | Cal McGough | SR | 6'2" | 197 | — |
| PK | 1st | Zach Schreiner | SR | 6'0" | 181 | — |
Scoring Trend
2024 · pts/game
PPG For
29.3
PPG Against
34.8
Differential
-5.5
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / LResults
2024
- Overall
- 3-9
- Home
- 2-3
- Away
- 1-6
- Conference
- 1-7
- Non-Conference
- 2-2
- One-Score (≤8)
- 1-4
- Avg Margin
- -5.5
Situational Splits
2024 · record · pts
| Split | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | |||
| Home | 2-3 | 38.0 | 38.0 |
| Away | 1-6 | 23.0 | 32.4 |
| Competition | |||
| Conference | 1-7 | 28.6 | 40.3 |
| Non-conference | 2-2 | 30.5 | 23.8 |
Season History · last 12
0 AP top-10 · 1 postseason
| Season | Record | Conf | SP+ | AP | Post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7-5 | 5-3 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 3-9 | 1-7 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 7-4 | 4-4 | — | — | 1-1 |
| 2022 | 12-1 | 8-0 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 9-3 | 8-0 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 0-0 | 0-0 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 9-4 | 8-1 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 2-8 | 1-6 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 7-4 | 6-3 | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 2-8 | 2-7 | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 2-9 | 1-8 | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 7-5 | 5-4 | — | — | — |
Recent Form · last 5
0-5 SU · 1-4 ATS · O2/U3
Betting Profile
2024 · 12 w/ line
| Straight up | 3-9 |
| ATS | 4-833% |
| Over / Under | 5-7 O-U |
| — ATS splits — | |
| As favorite | 2-6 |
| As underdog | 2-2 |
| Home | 2-3 |
| Away | 2-5 |
vs closing line · splits show cover–no cover
Recruiting Classes
avg #167 · 0 blue-chip
■ 5★■ 4★■ 3★23 rated signees
| Class | Natl | Pts | 5★ | 4★ | 3★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #127 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2024 | #131 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2023 | #142 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2022 | #169 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | #161 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | #137 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2019 | #193 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | #159 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | #183 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | #231 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
247Sports composite · class rank vs all FBS
Roster Talent
2024
Portal in 8net +5Out 3
Portal avg stars (in / out)2.8 / 3.0
Notable Portal Moves
| ▲ | Jay Rudolph | TE | 3★ | ← San Diego State |
| ▲ | Colby Warkentin | EDGE | 3★ | ← Abilene Christian |
| ▲ | Jalen Williams | CB | 3★ | ← Fresno State |
| ▲ | Bryson Summers | IOL | 3★ | ← Coastal Carolina |
| ▼ | Cameron Broussard | S | 3★ | → Washington |
| ▼ | DeShawn Lynch | DL | 3★ | → Washington |
| ▼ | Connor Stutz | P | — | → UConn |
returning PPA · portal · talent composite · 2024
Injury Report · 0
No injuries reported.
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