2018 Sacramento State Hornets Football Team
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The 2018 Sacramento State Hornets football team represented
California State University, Sacramento California State University, Sacramento (CSUS, Sacramento State, or informally Sac State) is a public university in Sacramento, California, United States. Founded in 1947 as Sacramento State College, it is part of the California State Universit ...
as a member of the
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during the
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. Led by
Jody Sears Jody Sears (born October 21, 1967) is an American college football coach and former player. He was the interim defensive coordinator for Nevada Wolf Pack. He previously served as the head coach at Weber State University from 2012 to 2013 and Cal ...
in his fifth and final season as head coach, Sacramento State compiled an overall record of 2–8 with a mark of 0–7 in conference play, placing last out of 13 teams in the Big Sky. The Hornets played home games at Hornet Stadium in
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. On November 26, Sears was fired. He finished his tenure at Sacramento State with a record of 20–35.


Preseason


Big Sky Kickoff

On July 16, 2018, during the Big Sky Kickoff in
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, the Hornets were predicted to finish in fifth place in the coaches poll and seventh place in the media poll.


Preseason All-Conference Team

The Hornets had three players selected to the Preseason All-Conference Team. Andre Lindsey – Sr. WR George Obinna – Sr. DE Mister Harriel – Sr. S


Schedule

Despite Northern Colorado also being a member of the Big Sky Conference, the September 15 game against Sacramento State was considered a non-conference game.


Game summaries


St. Francis (IL)


At San Diego State


At Northern Colorado


At Montana


Cal Poly


At Southern Utah


North Dakota


Portland State


At Weber State


At UC Davis


References

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Sacramento State California State University, Sacramento (CSUS, Sacramento State, or informally Sac State) is a public university in Sacramento, California, United States. Founded in 1947 as Sacramento State College, it is part of the California State Universit ...
Sacramento State Hornets football seasons
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2010s in Sacramento, California