2026 Sacramento State Hornets Predicted Results
Predictions include games against Division I opponents only.
All times are Eastern
KEY:
Predicted Game Results
Quadrant 1 (Q1): All Opponents (1-25)
Quadrant 2 (Q2): All Opponents (26-50)
Quadrant 3 (Q3): All Opponents (51-75)
Quadrant 4 (Q4): All Opponents (76-128)
Predicted Rankings / Strength of Schedule (SOS)
Non-Conf SOS
ELO
81
(1438.5)
SOS
Opp Win Percent
120
(0.4574)
Non-Conf SOS
Opp Win Percent
66
(0.5366)
Predicted Quadrant Records (ELO)
Schedule
-
AUG
29
SAT
AT
Ypsilanti, MI
Rynearson Stadium
TV: ESPN+
L 26 - 30
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Sacramento State |
|
|
|
|
0 |
| Eastern Michigan |
|
|
|
|
0 |
Location: Ypsilanti, MI
Stadium: Rynearson Stadium
Opponent ELO: FBS
-
SEP
5
SAT
Sacramento, CA
Hornet Stadium
TV: ESPN+
W 42 - 16
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Mississippi Valley State |
|
|
|
|
0 |
| Sacramento State |
|
|
|
|
0 |
Location: Sacramento, CA
Stadium: Hornet Stadium
Opponent ELO: 124
-
SEP
12
SAT
AT
Fresno, CA
Valley Children's Stadium
TV: CBSSN
L 21 - 32
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Sacramento State |
|
|
|
|
0 |
| Fresno State |
|
|
|
|
0 |
Location: Fresno, CA
Stadium: Valley Children's Stadium
Opponent ELO: FBS
-
SEP
19
SAT
Sacramento, CA
Hornet Stadium
TV: ESPN
L 21 - 36
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| North Dakota State |
|
|
|
|
0 |
| Sacramento State |
|
|
|
|
0 |
Location: Sacramento, CA
Stadium: Hornet Stadium
Opponent ELO: FBS
-
SEP
26
SAT
Sacramento, CA
Hornet Stadium
W 36 - 19
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| UMass |
|
|
|
|
0 |
| Sacramento State |
|
|
|
|
0 |
Location: Sacramento, CA
Stadium: Hornet Stadium
Opponent ELO: FBS
-
OCT
10
SAT
AT
Bowling Green, OH
Doyt L. Perry Stadium
L 24 - 28
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Sacramento State |
|
|
|
|
0 |
| Bowling Green |
|
|
|
|
0 |
Location: Bowling Green, OH
Stadium: Doyt L. Perry Stadium
Opponent ELO: FBS
-
OCT
17
SAT
Sacramento, CA
Hornet Stadium
L 23 - 31
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Ohio |
|
|
|
|
0 |
| Sacramento State |
|
|
|
|
0 |
Location: Sacramento, CA
Stadium: Hornet Stadium
Opponent ELO: FBS
-
OCT
24
SAT
AT
Muncie, IN
Scheumann Stadium
W 28 - 27
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Sacramento State |
|
|
|
|
0 |
| Ball State |
|
|
|
|
0 |
Location: Muncie, IN
Stadium: Scheumann Stadium
Opponent ELO: FBS
-
OCT
30
FRI
Sacramento, CA
Hornet Stadium
TV: ESPN2
W 32 - 26
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Kent State |
|
|
|
|
0 |
| Sacramento State |
|
|
|
|
0 |
Location: Sacramento, CA
Stadium: Hornet Stadium
Opponent ELO: FBS
-
NOV
4
WED
Sacramento, CA
Hornet Stadium
L 21 - 31
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Toledo |
|
|
|
|
0 |
| Sacramento State |
|
|
|
|
0 |
Location: Sacramento, CA
Stadium: Hornet Stadium
Opponent ELO: FBS
-
NOV
11
WED
AT
Mount Pleasant, MI
Kelly/Shorts Stadium
L 24 - 30
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Sacramento State |
|
|
|
|
0 |
| Central Michigan |
|
|
|
|
0 |
Location: Mount Pleasant, MI
Stadium: Kelly/Shorts Stadium
Opponent ELO: FBS
-
NOV
28
SAT
AT
Honolulu, HI
Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex
TV: MW+
L 23 - 32
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Sacramento State |
|
|
|
|
0 |
| Hawaii |
|
|
|
|
0 |
Location: Honolulu, HI
Stadium: Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex
Opponent ELO: FBS