
Sacramento State Hornets
Mid-American
0-0 (0-0 conf)
Ratings
2026
- SP+
- —
- SP+ Offense
- —
- SP+ Defense
- —
- SRS
- —
- FPI
- —
- Elo
- —
- Talent
- —
- Recruiting
- —
2026 Outlook
Projected wins
5.0p10 4.0 — p90 7.0
| Round | Prob | |
|---|---|---|
| Win conference | 0.4% | |
| Make CFP | 0.0% | |
| Quarterfinal | 0.0% | |
| Semifinal | 0.0% | |
| Natl. final | 0.0% | |
| Natl. champ | 0.0% |
Schedule
proj record 4.2–7.8
| Wk | Opponent | SP+ | Score | Proj | Win% | Res |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @Eastern Michigan | -14.7 | 19-34 | -15.3 | 15% | — |
| 1 | vsMississippi Valley State | FCS | — | — | — | — |
| 2 | @Fresno State | +1.8 | 15-38 | -23.4 | 5% | — |
| 3 | vsNorth Dakota State | FCS | 27-21 | +6.0 | 67% | — |
| 4 | vsMassachusetts | -36.6 | 36-15 | +21.1 | 93% | — |
| 6 | @Bowling Green | -12.6 | 18-35 | -17.3 | 12% | — |
| 7 | vsOhio | -4 | 27-21 | +6.0 | 66% | — |
| 8 | @Ball State | -23 | 19-33 | -13.4 | 18% | — |
| 9 | vsKent State | -19.3 | 33-20 | +12.2 | 81% | — |
| 10 | vsToledo | +6 | 24-25 | -0.8 | 49% | — |
| 11 | @Central Michigan | -8.8 | 17-36 | -19.1 | 9% | — |
| 13 | @Hawai'i | +1.7 | 15-38 | -23.4 | 5% | — |
Quarterbacks · 4
2026 · 59
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Carson Conklin← Fresno State | SO | 6'1" | 175 | ★★★ |
| QB | 2nd | Jamar Malone | FR | 6'2" | 211 | — |
| QB | 3rd | Luke Sprague | SR | 6'5" | 220 | — |
| QB | — | Jaylen Patterson← New Mexico State | FR | 6'1" | 190 | ★★★ |
Running Backs · 8
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | Rodney Hammond Jr. | SR | 5'9" | 195 | ★★★ |
| RB | 2nd | Sam Adams II | SR | 6'2" | 224 | ★★★★ |
| RB | 3rd | Jamar Curtis | SR | 5'8" | 169 | — |
| RB | 4th | Ajon Bryant | FR | 5'6" | 162 | — |
| RB | 5th | Savion Red | SR | 5'10" | 233 | ★★★ |
| RB | 6th | Michael Johnson | SR | 5'7" | 189 | — |
| RB | 7th | Cincere Rhaney← San Diego State | FR | 5'10" | 200 | ★★★ |
| RB | — | Davion Godley← Weber State | — | — | — | ★★★ |
Wide Receivers · 8
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Jordan Anderson | FR | 5'11" | 172 | ★★★ |
| WR | 2nd | Ellijah Washington← Oregon State | FR | 5'9" | 164 | ★★★ |
| WR | 3rd | Tim Conerly | SR | 5'9" | 157 | — |
| WR | 4th | Matthew Coleman← San José State | JR | 6'0" | 171 | ★★★ |
| WR | 5th | Jaxon Fresques | FR | 5'7" | 169 | — |
| WR | 6th | Jace Wilson | JR | 6'4" | 214 | ★★★ |
| WR | 7th | Onterrio Smith Jr. | SO | 6'2" | 188 | ★★★ |
| WR | 8th | Trey Bass | FR | 5'10" | 193 | — |
Tight Ends · 3
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Jordan Williams | JR | 6'5" | 217 | ★★★ |
| TE | — | Kyle Koontz← Houston Christian | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| TE | — | Cedric Anton← Tiffin University | — | — | — | ★★★ |
Offensive Line · 2
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL | — | Dean Abdullah | SR | 6'4" | 295 | — |
| OT | — | Garrison Blank← UCLA | FR | 6'7" | 330 | ★★★ |
Defensive Line · 7
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL | 1st | Melvin Swindle II | SR | 6'2" | 294 | — |
| DL | 2nd | Xavier Williams | SR | 6'4" | 246 | — |
| DL | — | Will Weber← UTEP | JR | 6'4" | 255 | ★★★ |
| DL | — | Nick Dimitris← Florida A&M | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DL | — | Jamel Howard Jr.← Wisconsin | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| EDGE | 1st | Isiah Chala Jr.← Fresno State | SO | 6'5" | 266 | ★★★ |
| EDGE | — | Ivan Moore Jr.← Northern Illinois | FR | 6'4" | 228 | ★★★ |
Linebackers · 7
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | Derek Houston | SO | 6'1" | 231 | — |
| LB | 2nd | Diego Davis | JR | 6'0" | 236 | — |
| LB | 3rd | Tim Thomas← Fresno State | JR | 6'1" | 235 | ★★★ |
| LB | 4th | Deven Wright | SR | 6'5" | 204 | — |
| LB | 5th | Oscar Moore | SR | 6'1" | 216 | — |
| LB | 6th | Fata Puloka | SO | 6'3" | 226 | — |
| LB | 7th | Pita Vi | JR | 6'2" | 237 | — |
Defensive Backs · 18
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB | 1st | Elias Mullican | JR | 6'1" | 176 | — |
| CB | 2nd | Adam Taylor | FR | 5'10" | 164 | — |
| CB | — | Noah King← Colorado | FR | 6'2" | 200 | ★★★ |
| CB | — | Lamont Johnson-Burrell | JR | 6'3" | 196 | — |
| CB | — | Amari Wallace← Miami | FR | 5'10" | — | ★★★ |
| CB | — | Qualyn McQueen← Nebraska-Kearney | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| CB | — | Donovan Turner← Illinois | FR | 6'2" | 190 | ★★★ |
| CB | — | Malikai Nichols← Saint Francis (PA) | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DB | 1st | Dejuan Butler | SR | 5'11" | 195 | — |
| S | 1st | Boogsie Silvera← South Florida | SR | 5'11" | 195 | ★★★ |
| S | 2nd | Kaleb Higgins | SR | 6'2" | 193 | ★★★ |
| S | 3rd | Jalen Williams | SR | 5'11" | 190 | — |
| S | 4th | Yebrell Emerson | JR | 6'2" | 195 | — |
| S | 5th | Jojo Solis | FR | 5'11" | 191 | — |
| S | — | Lono Chouteau | FR | 6'4" | 178 | — |
| S | — | Nikko Klemm← Arizona State | FR | 5'11" | 175 | ★★★ |
| S | — | Dionte Thornton← Portland State | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| S | — | Darson Jeanty← Lafayette | — | — | — | ★★★ |
Special Teams · 2
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1st | Cal McGough | SR | 6'2" | 197 | — |
| PK | 1st | Grant Meadors | SO | 5'11" | 181 | ★★★ |
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 | — | — | — |
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
2026
Portal in 25net +3Out 22
Portal avg stars (in / out)3.0 / 3.0
Notable Portal Moves
| ▲ | Garrison Blank | OT | 3★ | ← UCLA |
| ▲ | Noah King | CB | 3★ | ← Colorado |
| ▲ | Amari Wallace | CB | 3★ | ← Miami |
| ▲ | Matthew Coleman | WR | 3★ | ← San José State |
| ▼ | Ernest Campbell | WR | 3★ | → Colorado |
| ▼ | Damian Henderson II | RB | 3★ | → Colorado |
| ▼ | Ricky Lee III | CB | 3★ | → Middle Tennessee |
| ▼ | Jaden Rashada | QB | 3★ | → Mississippi State |
returning PPA · portal · talent composite · 2026
Injury Report · 0
No injuries reported.
Team News
0 items
No recent news.