Sac State begins FCS Playoff run against Richmond

Stingers up.

Quarterback Jake Dunniway drops back to pass

Jake Dunniway is one of two quarterbacks utilized in Sac State’s offense.

After securing a first-round bye, the 11-0 Sac State Hornets are looking to keep their perfect season intact as they host the 9-3 Richmond Spiders on Saturday, Dec. 3, at 2 p.m. in the second round of this year’s FCS playoffs.

Sac State comes into the game ranked No. 2 in the nation following a 27-21 win over UC Davis in this year’s Causeway Classic — which also netted the team its third straight Big Sky Conference Championship.

Looking for a spot that has all the school spirit? Check out our guide to see all the best places to watch football around town as this season enters the fourth quarter.

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