Northern Colorado Bears 35, Sacramento State Hornets 40: final score and stats
Sacramento State Hornets beat Northern Colorado Bears, Northern Colorado Bears 35 to Sacramento State Hornets 40, on Saturday, October 18, 2025 at Hornet Stadium, Sacramento, CA. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Sacramento State Hornets vs Northern Colorado Bears.
College FootballSaturday, October 18, 2025
DateOct 18, 2025
Start time9:00 PM ET
VenueHornet Stadium, Sacramento, CA
TVESPN+
Attendance20,022
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|
| Northern Colorado Bears | 0 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
| Sacramento State Hornets | 3 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 40 |
Team comparison
Northern Colorado BearsSacramento State Hornets
3-4Record4-3
10th in Big SkyStanding12th in MAC
0-5Road record / home record2-4
LLWLLLast 5LLWLL
L2StreakL2
Team stats
Northern Colorado BearsSacramento State Hornets
7-133rd down efficiency5-16
0-14th down efficiency3-3
21/33Comp/Att9/17
2-25Penalties7-60
24:03Possession35:57
Box score
Northern Colorado Bears Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT |
|---|
| Eric Gibson Jr. | 21/33 | 321 | 9.7 | 3 | 4 |
| Team | 21/33 | 321 | 9.7 | 3 | 4 |
Northern Colorado Bears Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|
| Mathias Price | 16 | 102 | 6.4 | 0 | 28 |
| Eric Gibson Jr. | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 0 | 10 |
| Brandon Johnson | 6 | 17 | 2.8 | 2 | 8 |
| Justin Guin | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 0 | 6 |
| Kieryus Boone | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Hank Gibbs | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 35 | 163 | 4.7 | 2 | 28 |
Northern Colorado Bears Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|
| Carver Cheeks | 9 | 223 | 24.8 | 3 | 75 |
| Brayden Munroe | 6 | 73 | 12.2 | 0 | 53 |
| Charles Garrison | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Mathias Price | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Brandon Johnson | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Justin Guin | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Kieryus Boone | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 21 | 321 | 15.3 | 3 | 75 |
Northern Colorado Bears KickReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|
| Luke Wooten | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
Northern Colorado Bears Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|
| Jacob Willig | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 5/5 | 5 |
| Team | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 5/5 | 5 |
Northern Colorado Bears Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|
| Leo Blumentritt | 2 | 89 | 44.5 | 0 | 0 | 48 |
| Team | 2 | 89 | 44.5 | 0 | 0 | 48 |
Sacramento State Hornets Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT |
|---|
| Cardell Williams | 8/16 | 90 | 5.6 | 1 | 0 |
| Jaden Rashada | 1/1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 9/17 | 111 | 6.5 | 1 | 0 |
Sacramento State Hornets Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|
| Rodney Hammond Jr. | 21 | 134 | 6.4 | 1 | 46 |
| JaQuail Smith | 17 | 103 | 6.1 | 0 | 15 |
| Sam Adams II | 6 | 60 | 10.0 | 1 | 34 |
| Damian Henderson II | 6 | 33 | 5.5 | 0 | 17 |
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cardell Williams | 6 | -7 | -1.2 | 0 | 11 |
| Team | 57 | 323 | 5.7 | 2 | 46 |
Sacramento State Hornets Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|
| Ernest Campbell | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 0 | 19 |
| Bear Tenney | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 1 | 25 |
| Cardell Williams | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 21 |
| Sam Adams II | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 |
| Jordan Anderson | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Rodney Hammond Jr. | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Team | 9 | 111 | 12.3 | 1 | 25 |
Sacramento State Hornets Interceptions
| Player | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|
| Ricky Lee | 1 | 34 | 1 |
| Lono Chouteau | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Jason Oliver | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Koa Akui | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 4 | 50 | 1 |
Sacramento State Hornets KickReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|
| Rodney Hammond Jr. | 3 | 95 | 31.7 | 52 | 0 |
| Team | 3 | 95 | 31.7 | 52 | 0 |
Sacramento State Hornets Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|
| Grant Meadors | 4/4 | 100.0 | 42 | 4/4 | 16 |
| Team | 4/4 | 100.0 | 42 | 4/4 | 16 |
Sacramento State Hornets Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|
| Cal McGough | 3 | 111 | 37.0 | 0 | 2 | 40 |
| Team | 3 | 111 | 37.0 | 0 | 2 | 40 |
Recent form
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Northern Colorado Bears vs Sacramento State Hornets?
Sacramento State Hornets won, 40-35, on Saturday, October 18, 2025.
What was the final score of Northern Colorado Bears vs Sacramento State Hornets?
Northern Colorado Bears 35, Sacramento State Hornets 40.
Where is Northern Colorado Bears vs Sacramento State Hornets played?
Hornet Stadium, Sacramento, CA.
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