Sacramento State
at UC Davis
Saturday, Nov. 20, 4:05 p.m.
Davis, Calif.
Aggie Stadium
(10,000 Sportexe Turf)
TV: Comcast Sports Net California
Series History: UC Davis leads 39-18.
Last Meeting: Sacramento State’s Brandyn Reed caught a 13-yard TD pass with 20 seconds left to lift the Hornets to a 31-28 win over the Aggies in 2009.
The Coaches: Sacramento State’s Marshall Sperbeck is 20-24 in his fourth season ...UC Davis’ Bob Biggs is 135-71-1 in his 18th season at his alma mater...Sperbeck is 2-1 vs. Biggs.
Notes: This is the 57th annual Causeway Classic. The teams also met once in the postseason...UC Davis is 0-2 against Big Sky teams this season, having lost at home to Portland State and on the road to Weber State...UC Davis will join the Big Sky in 2012 as a football member...Sacramento State has won three straight and is seeking its first four-game winning streak since the end of the 1991 season and the start of the 1992 season...Sac State QB Jeff Fleming has thrown a single-season school record 21 touchdown passes...UC Davis rallied from a 21-0 deficit to beat Cal Poly 22-21 last Saturday...Sac State averages 33.7 points per game, second in the Big Sky...Sac State DE Zach Nash leads the Big Sky with 13 sacks and 16.5 tackles for loss...Sac State hasn’t beaten Davis three straight seasons since a five-game winning streak over the Aggies from 1988-1991. That streak included a Division II playoff win in 1988.