Sacramento State
at Incarnate Word
Saturday, Aug. 30, 6:05 p.m.
San Antonio, Texas
Benson Stadium
(6,000 Hellas Matrix Turf)
Incarnate Word
Web Site Video Stream
Series History: First Meeting.
The Coaches: Sacramento State’s Jody Sears is in his first season. He is the Hornets interim coach. Sears went 4-19 the previous two years as the head coach at Weber State in the Big Sky…Incarnate Word’s Larry Kennan is 8-14 entering his third season. He went 13-17-3 as the head coach at Lamar from 1979-81.
Notes: Incarnate Word is playing its first season in the Southland Conference. The Cardinals were an FCS Independent in 2013 and played Division II football before that…Sacramento State was picked to finish seventh by the coaches and ninth by the media…Incarnate Word was picked to finish 10th in the 11-team Southland…Sacramento State senior QB Garrett Safron enters the season with 6,223 passing yards and 52 touchdown passes…Incarnate Word went 6-5 last season. Sacramento State was 5-7...Sacramento State WR DeAndre Carter hauled in 14 TD catches last season...Sacramento State has lost four of its last five openers.