1991 Sacramento State Hornets football team

The 1991 Sacramento State Hornets football team represented Sacramento State University[note 1] during the 1991 NCAA Division II football season.

1991 Sacramento State Hornets football
ConferenceWestern Football Conference
1991 record8–2 (3–2 WFC)
Head coach
Home stadiumHornet Stadium
(Capacity: 21,195)
1991 Western Football Conference standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 8 Portland State $^ 5 –0 –0  11 –3 –0
Southern Utah 4 –1 –0  7 –3 –1
Sacramento State 3 –2 –0  8 –2 –0
Cal Poly 2 –3 –0  4 –6 –0
Cal State Northridge 1 –4 –0  3 –7 –0
Santa Clara 0 –5 –0  5 –6 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from Division II Football Committee poll

Sacramento State competed in the Western Football Conference. The Hornets were led by head coach Bob Mattos, in his fourteenth year. They played home games at Hornet Stadium in Sacramento, California. The team finished the season with a record of eight wins and two losses (8–2, 3–2 WFC). Overall Sacramento State outscored its opponents 367–224 for the season.

Schedule
DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendance
August 31at Pacific (CA)*
W 43–4017,500[1]
September 14at Montana State*
W 19–175,437[2]
September 21at Abilene Christian*No. 14
W 45–71,250[3]
October 5No. 16 UC Davis*No. 10
W 50–1819,000[4]
October 12at Chico State[note 2]*No. 9
W 63–216,250[5]
October 19Cal Poly[note 3]No. 6
W 21–204,100[6]
October 26Southern UtahNo. 6
  • Hornet Stadium
  • Sacramento, California
L 19–221,746[7]
November 2at No. 13 Portland StateNo. 9
L 19–3511,589[8]
November 9at Santa ClaraNo. 19
W 33–321,200[9]
November 16Cal State Northridge
  • Hornet Stadium
  • Sacramento, California
W 55–122,230[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from NCAA Division II Poll poll released prior to the game

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Team players in the NFL

No Sacramento State players were selected in the 1992 NFL Draft.[12][13][14]

The following finished their college career in 1991, were not drafted, but played in the NFL.

PlayerPositionFirst NFL team
Brian AllredDefensive back1993 Seattle Seahawks

Notes
  1. The official name of Sacramento State has been California State University, Sacramento since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Sacramento State.
  2. The official name of Chico State has been California State University, Chico since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Chico State.
  3. The official name of Cal Poly has been California Polytechnic State University since 1947. However, it is more commonly known as either Cal Poly San Luis Obispo or just Cal Poly.

References
  1. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Pacific)" (PDF). Retrieved April 20, 2017.
  2. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Montana State)" (PDF). Retrieved April 20, 2017.
  3. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Abilene Christian)" (PDF). Retrieved April 20, 2017.
  4. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (UC Davis)" (PDF). Retrieved April 20, 2017.
  5. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Chico State)" (PDF). Retrieved April 20, 2017.
  6. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Cal Poly (SLO))" (PDF). Retrieved April 20, 2017.
  7. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Southern Utah)" (PDF). Retrieved April 20, 2017.
  8. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Portland State)" (PDF). Retrieved April 20, 2017.
  9. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Santa Clara)" (PDF). Retrieved April 20, 2017.
  10. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (CS Northridge)" (PDF). Retrieved April 20, 2017.
  11. "Cal St.-Sacramento Yearly Results". Retrieved March 5, 2017.
  12. "1992 NFL Draft". Retrieved January 12, 2017.
  13. "Sacramento St. Players/Alumni". Retrieved April 3, 2017.
  14. "Draft History: Sacramento State". Retrieved April 3, 2017.
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