Portland State at Sacramento State

   
Series History: PSU leads 22-10.
 
Records: Portland State is 2-4, 3-7. Sacramento State is 2-4, 5-5
 
Last Meeting: Garrett Safron threw a 4-yard TD pass to Cole Hikutini with 30 seconds left to lift Sac State to a 43-42 win in 2013 in Portland. Safron threw for 554 yards and four touchdowns. PSU’s DJ Adams rushed for 249 yards and five TDs.
 
The Coaches: Sacramento Sate’s Jody Sears is 5-5 in his first season with the Hornets...PSU’s Nigel Burton is 21-34 in his fifth season.
 
Notes: The teams first met in 1965...PSU leads the series 10-6 in Sacramento...Sac State has won four of the last five meetings...Sac State is 3-2 at home. PSU is 1-5 on the road...Sac State QB Garrett Safron leads the nation in total offense at 355.3 yards per game...Sac State WR DeAndre Carter leads the nation with 15 TD catches and leads the nation with an average of 8.2 catches per game...Sac State is -2 in turnover margin. PSU is -8...PSUs Jonathan Gonzales has made 14 field goals in the last six games...PSU’s Kyle Loomis leads the nation with an average of 46.2 yards per punt...Sac State averages 36.9 point per game and allows 36.2...PSU averages 21.5 points per game and allows 30.4.