Northern Colorado Bears vs. Sacramento State Hornets
Oct 18, 2025
FINAL
3-4Northern Colorado
35
4-3Sacramento State
40
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNCO | 0 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
| SAC | 3 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 40 |
Game Recap
Sacramento St. holds off Northern Colorado 40-35 behind Hammond Jr., Smith and 4 Meadors field goals. Rodney Hammond Jr. and JaQuail Smith each ran for more than 100 yards, Grant Meadors kicked a pair of fourth-quarter field goals and Sacramento State beat Northern Colorado 40-35 on Saturday night.
Scoring Summary
UNCOSAC
Q17:08Grant Meadors 37 Yd Field Goal.03- Q214:10Rodney Hammond Jr. 46 Yd Run (Grant Meadors Kick).010
- Q213:25Carver Cheeks 75 Yd pass from Eric Gibson Jr. (Jacob Willig Kick).710
- Q26:37Brandon Johnson 2 Yd Run (Jacob Willig Kick).1410
- Q22:20Bear Tenney 25 Yd pass from Cardell Williams (Grant Meadors Kick).1417
- Q20:24Carver Cheeks 6 Yd pass from Eric Gibson Jr. (Jacob Willig Kick).2117
- Q310:29Sam Adams II 34 Yd Run (Grant Meadors Kick).2124
- Q37:52Brandon Johnson 2 Yd Run (Jacob Willig Kick).2824
- Q30:47Grant Meadors 28 Yd Field Goal.2827
- Q414:53Ricky Lee III 34 Yd Interception Return (Grant Meadors Kick).2834
- Q414:00Carver Cheeks 62 Yd pass from Eric Gibson Jr. (Jacob Willig Kick).3534
- Q49:30Grant Meadors 34 Yd Field Goal.3537
- Q42:01Grant Meadors 42 Yd Field Goal.3540
Team Stats
UNCOSAC35Points40
69Plays77
484Total Yards434
321Pass Yards111
163Rush Yards323
7.0Avg Yards per Play5.6
24:03Time of Possession35:57
22First Downs21
7(13)3rd Down Conv(Attempts)5(16)
0(1)4th Down Conv(Attempts)3(3)
21(33)Completions(Attempts)9(17)
9.7Yards per Pass6.5
35Rush Attempts57
4.7Yards per Rush5.7
5Touchdowns4
0(0)Field Goals(Attempts)4(4)
3(4)Red Zone Scores(Attempts)3(3)
4Turnovers0
4Interceptions0
0Fumbles Lost0
2(25)Penalties(Yards)7(60)
Game Details
Saturday, October 18, 2025 · 9:00 PM
Hornet Stadium · Sacramento, CA
attendance: 20,022 (94.5%)
tv: ESPN+