1990 Sacramento State Hornets football team

1990 Sacramento State Hornets football
Conference	Western Football Conference
Record	4–6 (1–4 WFC)
Head coach	Bob Mattos (13th season)
Home stadium	Hornet Stadium
Seasons ←  1989 1991  →

1990 Western Football Conference standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 8 Cal Poly +^	4	–	1	–	0			10	–	2	–	0
No. 13 Cal State Northridge +^	4	–	1	–	0			7	–	4	–	0
Portland State	2	–	3	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
Santa Clara	2	–	3	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
Southern Utah State	2	–	3	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
Sacramento State	1	–	4	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
+ – Conference co-champions ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll

The 1990 Sacramento State Hornets football team represented California State University, Sacramento as a member of the Western Football Conference (WFC) during the 1990 NCAA Division II football season. Led by 13th-year head coach Bob Mattos, Sacramento State compiled an overall record of 4–6 with a mark of 1–4 in conference play, placing last out of six teams in the WFC. The team was outscored by its opponents 259 to 225 for the season. The Hornets played home games at Hornet Stadium in Sacramento, California.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 1	West Texas State *	Charles C. Hughes Stadium Sacramento, CA	W 35–22	1,700–2,356	[1]
September 8	at Pacific (CA) *	Stagg Memorial Stadium Stockton, CA	L 48–28	8,013	[2]
September 15	at Nevada *	Mackay Stadium Reno, NV	L 3–45	15,080	[3]
September 22	No. 7 UC Davis *	Charles C. Hughes Stadium Sacramento, CA (Causeway Classic)	W 21–20	15,400	[4]
September 29	No. 15 Portland State	Charles C. Hughes Stadium Sacramento, CA	L 31–19	1,750	[5]
October 6	at Southern Utah State	Eccles Coliseum Cedar City, UT	L 16–21	2,915	[6]
October 13	at No. 7 Cal Poly	Mustang Stadium San Luis Obispo, CA	W 16–15	6,375	[7]
October 20	at No. 13 Cal State Northridge	North Campus Stadium Northridge, CA	L 19–42	4,083	[8]
October 27	Morris Brown	Hornet Stadium Sacramento, CA	W 13–24	3,576	[9]
November 3	Santa Clara	Hornet Stadium Sacramento, CA	L 22–24	2,462
*Non-conference game Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee Poll released prior to the game

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References

1. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (West Texas A&M)" (PDF). Retrieved April 18, 2017.
2. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Pacific)" (PDF). Retrieved April 18, 2017.
3. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Nevada)" (PDF). Retrieved April 18, 2017.
4. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (UC Davis)" (PDF). Retrieved April 18, 2017.
5. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Portland State)" (PDF). Retrieved April 18, 2017.
6. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Southern Utah)" (PDF). Retrieved April 18, 2017.
7. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Cal Poly (SLO))" (PDF). Retrieved April 18, 2017.
8. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (CS Northridge)" (PDF). Retrieved April 18, 2017.
9. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Morris Brown)" (PDF). Retrieved April 18, 2017.
10. "Final 1990 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved April 26, 2022.