The 2017 Sacramento State Hornets football team represented California State University, Sacramento as a member of the Big Sky Conference during the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Jody Sears, Sacramento State compiled an overall record of 7–4 with a mark of 6–2 in conference play, placing in a three-way tie for third in the Big Sky. The Hornets played home games at Hornet Stadium in Sacramento, California.
Schedule
Despite Weber State also being a member of the Big Sky Conference, the September 16 game against Sacramento State was considered a non-conference game.
Game summaries
At Idaho
Incarnate Word
Weber State
Southern Utah
At Eastern Washington
Idaho State
At North Dakota
At Northern Arizona
Northern Colorado
At Cal Poly
UC Davis
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