Quick answer
Cal Poly Mustangs defeated Sacramento State Hornets 26–23 in Week 12, 2024. Final score: Sacramento State Hornets 23, Cal Poly Mustangs 26.
Game summary
Cal Poly Mustangs edged Sacramento State Hornets 26–23 in Week 12 of the 2024 season.
- Scoring: 4 touchdowns, 7 field goals across 11 plays.
- Passing leader: Jackson Akins (Cal Poly) — 297.0 pass yds, 2 TD, +0.09 EPA/play.
- Rushing leader: Elijah Tau-Tolliver — 33.0 yds.
- Receiving leader: Jared Gipson — 11 rec, 130.0 yds.
- EPA edge: Cal Poly (+0.009/play) vs Sacramento State (-0.169/play).
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 23 | |
| 3 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 26 |
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- Jackson Akins (Cal Poly) — 297.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.09 EPA/play +4.26 EPA
- Carson Conklin (Sacramento State) — 290.0 yds · 2 TD · -0.07 EPA/play -3.91 EPA
Rushing
- Elijah Tau-Tolliver (Sacramento State) — 33.0 yds -0.32 EPA
- Jackson Akins (Cal Poly) — 27.0 yds +0.48 EPA
- Aiden Ramos (Cal Poly) — 20.0 yds -0.41 EPA
Receiving
- Jared Gipson (Sacramento State) — 11 rec · 130.0 yds +0.15 EPA
- Logan Booher (Cal Poly) — 7 rec · 69.0 yds +0.25 EPA
- Anderson Grover (Sacramento State) — 7 rec · 63.0 yds +0.57 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Akins | 48 | 60.4% | 297 | 2 | +0.09 | +4.26 | |
| Carson Conklin | 53 | 62.3% | 290 | 2 | -0.07 | -3.91 |
Team EPA comparison
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Plays | 72 | 74 |
| EPA / play | -0.169 | +0.009 |
| Total EPA | -12.14 | +0.67 |
| Success rate | 36.1% | 36.5% |
| Pass EPA / play | -0.074 | +0.089 |
| Rush EPA / play | -0.433 | -0.138 |
| Yards | 355 | 379 |
Drive chart
Key possessions and results.
| Qtr | Offense | Plays | Yards | EPA | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 6 | 21 | -4.34 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 3 | 7 | -2.53 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 7 | 47 | +0.48 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 10 | 71 | +2.04 | Field goal | |
| Q1 | 7 | 49 | +1.65 | Pass TD | |
| Q2 | 4 | 80 | +6.43 | Pass TD | |
| Q2 | 6 | 29 | -1.43 | Field goal | |
| Q2 | 11 | 60 | +5.07 | Pass TD | |
| Q2 | 10 | 28 | -0.73 | Field goal | |
| Q2 | 12 | 62 | -0.79 | Field goal | |
| Q3 | 3 | 0 | -3.34 | Punt | |
| Q3 | 7 | 46 | +0.10 | Field goal | |
| Q3 | 3 | -5 | -3.57 | Punt | |
| Q3 | 3 | 42 | +3.56 | Pass TD | |
| Q3 | 12 | 71 | +2.00 | Field goal | |
| Q3 | 5 | 15 | -2.21 | Punt |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q4 · Sacramento State Hornets · Fumble (-6.71 EPA)
- Q2 · Cal Poly Mustangs · Jackson Akins pass to Logan Booher for a touchdown (22 yards) (+4.19 EPA)
- Q1 · Cal Poly Mustangs · Jackson Akins pass to Aiden Ramos for 19 yards (3rd & 10) (+3.52 EPA)
- Q1 · Sacramento State Hornets · Elijah Tau-Tolliver rushes for no gain (4th & 1) (-3.37 EPA)
- Q3 · Cal Poly Mustangs · Jackson Akins pass to Aiden Ramos for 28 yards (2nd & 8) (+3.18 EPA)
- Q4 · Cal Poly Mustangs · Punt (-3.11 EPA)
- Q4 · Sacramento State Hornets · Fumble (-2.82 EPA)
- Q4 · Cal Poly Mustangs · Jackson Akins pass to Jake Woods for 5 yards (4th & 4) (+2.77 EPA)
Key takeaways
- Cal Poly Mustangs controlled the final (26–23) in Week 12.
- Passing edge: Jackson Akins (Cal Poly) — 297.0 yds, 2 TD.
- EPA edge: Cal Poly at 0.009 EPA/play.
- Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score of Sacramento State Hornets vs Cal Poly Mustangs?
Sacramento State Hornets 23, Cal Poly Mustangs 26 in Week 12 of the 2024 college football season.
Who won Sacramento State Hornets vs Cal Poly Mustangs?
Cal Poly Mustangs won with a final score of 23–26.
Where can I find the Sacramento State Hornets vs Cal Poly Mustangs box score?
See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401634121.
Who led Sacramento State Hornets vs Cal Poly Mustangs in passing?
Jackson Akins (Cal Poly) led passers with 297.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.
Full analytics box score
Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Sacramento State Hornets at Cal Poly Mustangs in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Season records after this game
Sacramento State Hornets
Entered 3-6 Now 3-7 L
Cal Poly Mustangs
Entered 2-6 Now 3-6 W