The 1995 Sacramento State Hornets football team represented California State University, Sacramento as a member of the American West Conference (AWC) during the 1995 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by first-year head coach John Volek, Sacramento State compiled an overall record of 4–6–1 with a mark of 3–0 in conference play, winning the AWC title. The team was outscored by its opponents 377 to 255 for the season. The Hornets played home games at Hornet Stadium in Sacramento, California.
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AWC champion | |
Conference | American West Conference |
Record | 4–6–1 (3–0 AWC) |
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Home stadium | Hornet Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sacramento State $ | 3 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cal Poly | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cal State Northridge | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern Utah | 0 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
editDate | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 9 | at No. 25 Northern Arizona* | L 7–62 | 7,927 | [1] | |
September 16 | at Eastern Washington* | L 18–21 | 4,872 | [2] | |
September 23 | Chico State* | T 21–21 | 4,768 | [3] | |
September 30 | No. 18 (D-II) Portland State* |
| L 16–54 | 3,917 | [4] |
October 7 | No. 15 Hofstra* |
| L 15–55 | 2,047 | [5] |
October 14 | Southwest Texas State* |
| W 12–3 | 2,084 | [6] |
October 21 | at Cal Poly | W 37–36 | 8,047 | [7] | |
October 28 | UC Davis* |
| L 42–52 | 10,648 | [8] |
November 4 | Saint Mary's* |
| L 14–28 | 2,685 | [9] |
November 11 | Southern Utah |
| W 53–29 | 2,318 | [10] |
November 18 | at Cal State Northridge | W 20–16 | 2,418 | [11] | |
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References
edit- ^ "Northern Arizona powers past Sacramento State". The Modesto Bee. September 10, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Hornets' upset bid falls short". The Sacramento Bee. September 17, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Chico State, Sac State end in tie". Enterprise-Record. September 24, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "PSU rekindles playoff hopes at Sacramento State". The Sunday Oregonian. October 1, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Hofstra pummels Sac State 55–15". The Sacramento Bee. October 8, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Hornets record first win". The Sacramento Bee. October 15, 1995. Retrieved March 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Becker's kick for Sac State spoils foe's homecoming". The Sacramento Bee. October 22, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Aggies outlast Hornets 52–42". The Sacramento Bee. October 29, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Laird's 4 TDs lead St. Mary's". The San Francisco Examiner. November 5, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Mistake-filles game dooms T-Birds in finale". The Daily Spectrum. November 12, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Hornets wrap up league title". The Sacramento Bee. November 19, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1995 Football Schedule". California State University, Sacramento. Retrieved January 6, 2025.