Photo courtesy of Flickr.com SIZING UP THE EASTERN WASHINGTON EAGLES Sacramento State (3-3 overall, 2-2 Big Sky Conference) plays host to Eastern Washington (3-4, 3-2) on Saturday. Here’s a few facts and figures about the upcoming opponent. Who: Eastern Washington University. What: The mascot is the Eagles. Where: Cheney, Wash., a city of about...
When the Sacramento State football plays host to Eastern Washington, it will have to contend with a player coming off two award-winning performances. Eastern Washington’s Bo Levi Mitchell earned the Big Sky Conference’s offensive Player of the Week award for the second consecutive week. He completed 28 of 39 passes for 400 yards and...
While the Sacramento State football team moved closer to returning to the Football Championship Subdivision media Top 25 poll, the coaches poll wasn’t so kind. The FCS coaches, which was released Monday morning, moved the Hornets 11 spots out of the Top 25. That’s three spots lower than Sac State occupied last week. Sac...
Despite having the week off, the Sacramento State football took a step toward returning to the Football Championship Subdivision Top 25 media poll Monday. In the weekly media poll, which is run by the Sports Network, the Hornets moved up two spots among the teams that are “others receiving votes.” The Hornets (3-3) now...
Sacramento State’s football team remained in the playoff field with five weeks left in the season, according to The Sports Network’s weekly Football Championship Subdivision Playoff projections. The 20-team bracket has Sac State (3-3) playing a first-round game at Indiana State on Nov. 26. The winner would advance to a second-round game on Dec....
Football’s back this week for the Hornets, which means we’ve got lots of goodies coming your way this week. And with four home games in the next five weeks, the Hornets own their destiny. Today’s video featured Eastern Washington’s celebration in the NCAA FCS title game. The Eagles, this week’s opponent for Sac State,...
By Miranda Prado, Special for SacStateSports.com When Jamie Craighead was promoted at Sacramento State in 2009, she was known as the youngest NCAA Division I women’s basketball coach. Entering her third season at Sac State, Craighead is two seasons older and two seasons wiser. But it’s obvious she appreciates youth in college basketball. As...
