0–3 MAC. Lost 4 straight
Last win: beat Mississippi Valley State 52–0 on Sat, Sep 5
Next: Sat, Oct 17 vs Ohio, 7:00 PM PDT on ESPN+
Conferences and pages
When did Sacramento State football last win?
Sacramento State last won on Saturday, September 5, 2026, beating Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils 52–0 at home. That was 39 days ago.
Sacramento State last lost on Saturday, October 10, 2026, falling to Bowling Green 38–10. That was 4 days ago.
Sacramento State is 1–5 (0–3 MAC) and 13th in the MAC. The full schedule, every result and each game's box score are below.
The longer waits
Nonebowl or playoff wins since 2001Counting every bowl and playoff game since the 2001 season.
Nonenational titles since 1998Counting national champions since the BCS began with the 1998 season.
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Sacramento State Hornets schedule and results Week Date Opponent Result 1 Sat, Aug 29 
L 17–28 1 Sat, Sep 5 
W 52–0 2 Sat, Sep 12 
L 3–49 3 Sat, Sep 19 
L 10–31 4 Sat, Sep 26 
L 6–35 5 Open week 6 Sat, Oct 10 
L 10–38 7 Sat, Oct 17 
7:00 PM PDT on ESPN+ 8 Sat, Oct 24 
3:30 PM EDT on ESPN+ 9 Fri, Oct 30 
7:30 PM PDT on ESPN2 10 Wed, Nov 4 
9:00 PM PST 11 Wed, Nov 11 
12:00 AM EST 12 Open week 13 Sat, Nov 28 
6:00 PM HST on MW+
Sacramento State right now
Sacramento State lost to Bowling Green 10–38 on Sat, Oct 10 and now stands at 1–5 (0–3 MAC), 13th in the MAC. Sacramento State's last win came 39 days ago against Mississippi Valley State, with 4 straight losses since. Next, Sacramento State hosts Ohio on Sat, Oct 17 at 7:00 PM PDT on ESPN+.
Every other time Sacramento State last won
- When did Sacramento State last win at home?
- September 5, 2026, 52–0 against Mississippi Valley State (39 days ago)
- When did Sacramento State last win on the road?
- November 8, 2025, 52–24 against Portland State (340 days ago)
- When did Sacramento State last beat a ranked team?
- Not since at least 2017.
- When did Sacramento State last win a bowl or playoff game?
- Not since at least the 2001 season.
- When did Sacramento State last win a national title?
- Not since at least 1998. This counts BCS and College Football Playoff champions, from the 1998 season on.
- When did Sacramento State last beat Bowling Green?
- Not since at least 2017.
- When did Sacramento State last beat Eastern Michigan?
- Not since at least 2017.
- When did Sacramento State last beat UMass?
- Not since at least 2017.
- What is Sacramento State's current streak?
- Lost 4 straight
- What is Sacramento State's longest losing streak since 2017?
- 7 games, ending November 17, 2018
When did Sacramento State last lose?
- When did Sacramento State last lose?
- October 10, 2026, 38–10 loss to Bowling Green (4 days ago)
- When did Sacramento State last lose at home?
- September 26, 2026, 35–6 loss to UMass (18 days ago)
- When did Sacramento State last lose on the road?
- October 10, 2026, 38–10 loss to Bowling Green (4 days ago)
- When did Sacramento State last score 40 or more points?
- September 5, 2026, 52–0 win over Mississippi Valley State (39 days ago)
- When did Sacramento State last lose to Bowling Green?
- October 10, 2026, 38–10 loss to Bowling Green (4 days ago)
- When did Sacramento State last lose to Eastern Michigan?
- August 29, 2026, 28–17 loss to Eastern Michigan (46 days ago)
- When did Sacramento State last lose to UMass?
- September 26, 2026, 35–6 loss to UMass (18 days ago)
Common questions
How many days since Sacramento State football last won?
As of October 14, 2026, it has been 39 days since Sacramento State last won. Sacramento State beat Mississippi Valley State 52–0 on September 5, 2026.
What is Sacramento State's record this season?
Sacramento State is 1–5, 0–3 in MAC play, and 13th in the MAC. Lost 4 straight.
Has Sacramento State won a game this season?
Yes. Sacramento State has won 1 game this season and is 1–5.
When does Sacramento State play next?
Sacramento State hosts Ohio on Sat, Oct 17 at 7:00 PM PDT on ESPN+.
What was the last game Sacramento State played?
Sacramento State lost to Bowling Green 38–10 on the road on October 10, 2026.
Did Sacramento State win its last game?
No. Sacramento State lost to Bowling Green 38–10 on the road on October 10, 2026.
What is Sacramento State's record right now?
Sacramento State is 1–5, 13th in the MAC.
What conference is Sacramento State in?
Sacramento State plays in the MAC, one of 13 teams.
Against the conference
Since 2017, Sacramento State is 0–3 against the rest of the MAC as it stands today, across 3 meetings with 3 different opponents.
| Opponent | Record | Win rate |
|---|---|---|
| UMass head to head | 0–1 | 0% |
| Bowling Green head to head | 0–1 | 0% |
| Eastern Michigan head to head | 0–1 | 0% |
Drought history
Regular season results for Sacramento State Hornets from 2017 through 2026, conference championship games included, a combined record of 58–44.
- Longest losing streak since 2017: 7 straight games, from September 22, 2018 to November 17, 2018.
- Longest stretch between wins: 651 days, ending with a win over Dixie State on September 4, 2021.
- The current drought stands at 39 days, 612 short of that mark.
| Season | Record |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 1–5 |
| 2025 | 7–5 |
| 2024 | 3–9 |
| 2023 | 8–5 |
| 2022 | 12–1 |
| 2021 | 9–3 |
| 2019 | 9–4 |
| 2018 | 2–8 |
| 2017 | 7–4 |
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Also in the MAC: Akron, Ball State, Bowling Green, Buffalo, Central Michigan, Eastern Michigan, Kent State, UMass, Miami (OH), Ohio, Toledo, Western Michigan.