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Sacramento State Hornets Football

Garrett Safron leads Sacramento State in career passing yards (9,713) and Charles Roberts in rushing yards (6,553). In College Football 27, the Hornets' projected starters average 75.3 OVR, 121st of 138 FBS teams.

Conference: Mid-American ConferenceUpdated Nov 9, 2026
CFB 27 starter avg
75.3
121st of 138
Players 80+ OVR
1
0 rated 90+
Best unit
Tight end
79 avg · 48th nationally
Record books
15
career leaderboards

All-time career leaders

Sacramento State football records

All Sacramento State records
Sacramento State Hornets career record holders
RecordHolderTotalYears
Career Passing YardsGarrett Safron9,7132011–2014
Career Passing TouchdownsGarrett Safron862011–2014
Career Interceptions ThrownLyle James401966–1968
Career Rushing YardsCharles Roberts6,5531997–2000
Career Rushing TouchdownsCharles Roberts561997–2000
Career ReceptionsFred Amey2482001–2004
Career Receiving YardsFred Amey4,0492001–2004
Career Receiving TouchdownsDeAndre Carter352011–2014
Career TacklesRyland Wickman4351995–1998
Career Field Goals MadeScott Brown441996–1999
Career CompletionsGarrett Safron8332011–2014
Career Pass AttemptsGarrett Safron1,3322011–2014
Career Total TouchdownsCharles Roberts571997–2000
Career PointsCharles Roberts3521997–2000
Career Extra Points MadeDevon Medeiros1342015–2019

Across multiple leaderboards

Notable Sacramento State players

  • Garrett Safron2011–2014

    No. 1 passing yards (9,713) · No. 1 passing touchdowns (86) · No. 1 completions (833)

  • Ryan Leadingham2001–2004

    No. 2 passing yards (8,376) · No. 2 interceptions thrown (36) · No. 2 completions (658)

  • DeAndre Carter2011–2014

    No. 1 receiving touchdowns (35) · No. 3 receptions (207) · No. 3 receiving yards (2,760)

  • Jason Smith2007–2009

    No. 3 completions (442) · No. 3 pass attempts (795) · No. 4 passing touchdowns (38)

  • Charles Roberts1997–2000

    No. 1 rushing yards (6,553) · No. 1 rushing touchdowns (56) · No. 1 total touchdowns (57)

  • Jake Dunniway2019–2022

    No. 4 passing yards (5,575) · No. 5 passing touchdowns (36) · No. 5 completions (410)

  • Kevin Thomson2017–2019

    No. 2 passing touchdowns (52) · No. 3 passing yards (6,424) · No. 4 completions (441)

  • Mike Sullivan1981–1983

    No. 5 interceptions thrown (27) · No. 6 passing yards (5,085) · No. 6 passing touchdowns (34)

  • Bryan Hilliard2007–2011

    No. 2 rushing touchdowns (38) · No. 2 total touchdowns (38) · No. 3 rushing yards (3,456)

  • Tony Corbin1995–1996

    No. 5 pass attempts (701) · No. 6 passing touchdowns (34) · No. 7 passing yards (4,866)

  • Fred Amey2001–2004

    No. 1 receptions (248) · No. 1 receiving yards (4,049) · No. 2 receiving touchdowns (27)

  • John Farley1980–1983

    No. 2 rushing yards (3,862) · No. 3 rushing touchdowns (30) · No. 4 total touchdowns (34)

All-time series

Sacramento State rivalries

Sacramento State Hornets rivalries and all-time series records
OpponentRivalryAll-time seriesFirst metStreak
Nevada—Nevada leads 18–91954L6

College Football 27

Sacramento State in CFB 27

Full CFB 27 roster
Highest-rated Sacramento State Hornets players in College Football 27
PlayerPosClassOVR
Matthew ColemanWRSr81
Boogsie SilveraFSSr79
Jamar CurtisHBSr79
Jordan WilliamsTESr79
Malik TullisDTSr77
Bryant CollinsHBJr76
Cincere RhaneyHBSo76
Fata PulokaREJr76

Planning a Sacramento State dynasty? See the Sacramento State CFB 27 dynasty outlook for unit-by-unit ratings and the starters you lose after year one.

Tracked on CFB Clipboard

Public Sacramento State dynasties

Fan-run College Football dynasties with Sacramento State as the current program, shared publicly by their coaches.

Conference

MAC programs

MAC overview

Sources & notes

  • CFB Clipboard — Career leaderboards researched and compiled by CFB Clipboard.
  • EA Sports College Football 27 rivalry data — All-time series records as they ship in the game, before any dynasty games are played.
  • EA Sports College Football 27 roster ratings — Ratings from “EA roster mroster_434_206.db” roster update, imported 2026-11-09 via Teamcrafters. Ratings change with each roster update.

Last updated Nov 9, 2026.