Sacramento State 2025 Strength of Schedule: Opponents' Records | Team Receipts

Big Sky · FCS

Sacramento State 7-5

2025 season · Hornets

Sacramento State is 7-5 under head coach Alonzo Carter. Its twelve opponents were a combined 32-33 before playing the Hornets and are 27-46 since. The best win was over Eastern Washington, which was 4-4 going in.

Data last updated Oct 9, 2026, 7 p.m. EDT

Open a row to see that opponent's season, split into games before Sacramento State, the game itself, and games after. Total includes the game vs. Sacramento State.

WeekDateOpponentResultBeforeAfterTotal

Wk 1·Sat, Aug 30, 7 p.m. EDT

South Dakota State

Away · MVFC · FCS

L 3-20

Before: 0-0
After: 8-5
Total: 9-5

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Wk 1

Sat, Aug 30, 7 p.m. EDT

South Dakota State

Away · MVFC · FCS

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L 3-20

0-0

8-5

9-5

Wk 2·Sat, Sep 6, 5 p.m. EDT

Away · Mountain West

L 17-20

Before: 0-1
After: 2-8
Total: 3-9

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Wk 2

Sat, Sep 6, 5 p.m. EDT

Away · Mountain West

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L 17-20

0-1

2-8

3-9

Wk 3·Sat, Sep 13, 9 p.m. EDT

Mercyhurst

Home · NEC · FCS

W 49-28

Before: 1-1
After: 4-5
Total: 5-7

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Wk 3

Sat, Sep 13, 9 p.m. EDT

Mercyhurst

Home · NEC · FCS

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W 49-28

1-1

4-5

5-7

Wk 4·Sat, Sep 20, 9 p.m. EDT

Central Arkansas

Home · UAC · FCS

W 45-16

Before: 1-2
After: 2-6
Total: 3-9

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Wk 4

Sat, Sep 20, 9 p.m. EDT

Central Arkansas

Home · UAC · FCS

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W 45-16

1-2

2-6

3-9

Wk 5·Sat, Sep 27, 9 p.m. EDT

Cal Poly

Home · Big Sky · FCS

L 24-32

Before: 2-2
After: 1-6
Total: 4-8

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Wk 5

Sat, Sep 27, 9 p.m. EDT

Cal Poly

Home · Big Sky · FCS

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L 24-32

2-2

1-6

4-8

Wk 7·Sat, Oct 11, 8 p.m. EDT

14 days rest

Weber State

Away · Big Sky · FCS

W 55-27

Before: 2-3
After: 2-4
Total: 4-8

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Wk 7

Sat, Oct 11, 8 p.m. EDT14 days rest

Weber State

Away · Big Sky · FCS

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W 55-27

2-3

2-4

4-8

Wk 8·Sat, Oct 18, 9 p.m. EDT

Northern Colorado

Home · Big Sky · FCS

W 40-35

Before: 3-3
After: 1-4
Total: 4-8

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Wk 8

Sat, Oct 18, 9 p.m. EDT

Northern Colorado

Home · Big Sky · FCS

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W 40-35

3-3

1-4

4-8

Wk 9·Fri, Oct 24, 10:30 p.m. EDT

Montana

Home · Big Sky · FCS

L 35-49

Before: 7-0
After: 5-2
Total: 13-2

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Wk 9

Fri, Oct 24, 10:30 p.m. EDT

Montana

Home · Big Sky · FCS

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L 35-49

7-0

5-2

13-2

Wk 10·Sat, Nov 1, 4 p.m. EDT

Eastern Washington

Away · Big Sky · FCS

W 35-13

Before: 4-4
After: 1-2
Total: 5-7

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Wk 10

Sat, Nov 1, 4 p.m. EDT

Eastern Washington

Away · Big Sky · FCS

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W 35-13

4-4

1-2

5-7

Wk 11·Sat, Nov 8, 5 p.m. EST

Portland State

Away · Big Sky · FCS

W 52-24

Before: 1-8
After: 0-2
Total: 1-11

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Wk 11

Sat, Nov 8, 5 p.m. EST

Portland State

Away · Big Sky · FCS

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W 52-24

1-8

0-2

1-11

Wk 12·Sat, Nov 15, 9 p.m. EST

Idaho

Home · Big Sky · FCS

W 23-20

Before: 4-6
After: 0-1
Total: 4-8

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Wk 12

Sat, Nov 15, 9 p.m. EST

Idaho

Home · Big Sky · FCS

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W 23-20

4-6

0-1

4-8

Wk 13·Sat, Nov 22, 4 p.m. EST

UC Davis

Away · Big Sky · FCS

L 27-31

Before: 7-3
After: 1-1
Total: 9-4

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Wk 13

Sat, Nov 22, 4 p.m. EST

UC Davis

Away · Big Sky · FCS

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L 27-31

7-3

1-1

9-4

Conference: Big Sky
Head coach: Alonzo Carter
Stadium: Hornet Stadium, seats 21,195, Sacramento, California
NFL draft: None picked in the 2026 NFL draft

Receipt insights

Worst loss by opponent record: Nevada, finished 3-9 (lost 17-20, Wk 2).
After playing Sacramento State, its opponents have gone a combined 27-46 (.370).

Combined opponents

Across 12 completed games

Before playing Sacramento State

32-33

49.2%

vs. Sacramento State

5-7

41.7%

After playing Sacramento State

27-46

37.0%

Total (including vs. Sacramento State)

64-86

42.7%

Teams we beat26-58total (31.0%)

Before playing Sacramento State 16-27 · after 10-24

Teams that beat us38-28total (57.6%)

Before playing Sacramento State 16-6 · after 17-22

How we count

Records are summed once per game on this schedule, so an opponent who shows up twice is counted twice. Before playing Sacramento State uses only that opponent's games completed before the kickoff. vs. Sacramento State is the opponents' combined record in those head-to-head games. After playing Sacramento State uses only games completed later. Total adds the three together. Canceled, postponed, and vacated games are excluded. Winning percentage counts a tie as half a win.