The Sacramento State Hornets team represents California State University, Sacramento, in the American football competition at the collegiate level. Members of the Big Sky Conference compete at the Division I level of the NCAA's football championship subdivision (FCS). In 1954, the university fielded its first football squad. Hornet Stadium has a total capacity of 21,195 for home games. When the Hornets football team began in 1954, Dave Strong was hired as its head coach. In 1955, the Hornets were in only their second season when they won their first game, a one-point triumph over Southern Oregon. From 1954 until 1984, Sacramento State was a member of the Northern California Athletic Conference, formerly the Far Western Conference. From 1985 until 1992, the Hornets competed in the Western Football Conference. Sacramento State left the American West Conference for the Big Sky Conference in 1996 after having played there since 1993. Since 1969, the football squad has played at Hornet Stadium.

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Game Day Checklist

Before You Go

Digital Tickets: Download tickets to your phone's wallet now. Venue Wi-Fi is known to be unreliable.
ID Check: Bring a valid photo ID if required.
Bag Policy: Check arena rules to avoid entry issues.
Payment: Most venues are cashless, but a backup helps.

Quick Tips

Charge Up: Bring a portable charger.
Stay Hydrated: Eat and drink before arriving.
Protect Your Ears: Earplugs can help in louder arenas.

What to Wear

Comfort First: Wear broken-in shoes.
Check Weather: Plan ahead for travel to and from the arena.
Layer Up: Temperatures can vary between indoor and outdoor venues.
Style: Be yourself, but it always helps to have pockets or a small crossbody bag to keep essentials secure and hands-free.

Getting There

Arrive Early: Beat traffic and the security and merchandise lines.
Transport: Pre-book your ride share or scout parking garages in advance to avoid post-event surges.
Stay Safe: Identify your nearest exit upon arrival and designate a meeting spot for your group.

Sacramento State Hornets Football Schedule

Date	Venue	Location
Sat, Aug 29 at 11:59pm	Rynearson Stadium	Ypsilanti, MI
Sat, Sep 5 at 11:59pm	Hornet Stadium at CSUS	Sacramento, CA
Sat, Sep 12 at 11:59pm	Valley Childrens Stadium	Fresno, CA
Sat, Sep 19 at 11:59pm	Hornet Stadium at CSUS	Sacramento, CA
Sat, Sep 26 at 11:59pm	UTRGV Robert and Janet Vackar Stadium	Edinburg, TX
Sat, Sep 26 at 11:59pm	Hornet Stadium at CSUS	Sacramento, CA
Sat, Oct 10 at 11:59pm	Doyt Perry Stadium	Bowling Green, OH
Sat, Oct 17 at 11:59pm	Hornet Stadium at CSUS	Sacramento, CA
Sat, Oct 24 at 11:59pm	Scheumann Stadium	Muncie, IN
Fri, Oct 30 at 11:59pm	Hornet Stadium at CSUS	Sacramento, CA
Wed, Nov 4 at 11:59pm	Hornet Stadium at CSUS	Sacramento, CA
Sat, Nov 7 at 11:59pm	Morse Field at Harold Alfond Sports Stadium	Orono, ME
Wed, Nov 11 at 11:59pm	Kelly Shorts Stadium	Mount Pleasant, MI
Sat, Nov 28 at 11:59pm	Clarence TC Ching Athletics Complex	Honolulu, HI