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A CFL All-Star who helped Edmonton reach the Eastern Conference Finals twice, Thompson was released by the Eskimos prior to the 2018 season after suffering a ruptured Achilles tendon in an October 2017 game against the Calgary Stampeders. 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Sac State Football announces Andy Thompson as next head coach. Fresques is a Sacramento State alum, a record-setting passer in the early 1990s when the Hornets were in the process of moving up from Division II to Division I. In 2000 The stadium underwent a $1 million improvement in preparation for the U.S. Track and Field Olympic Trials; An Olympicsized track was installed surrounding the field as well as a practice track north of the stadium. NO WONDER HES A WALTER PAYTON AWARD FINALIST. Thompson was clear that, should he get this gig, those two coaches would remain, and those coaches were clear that they wanted to remain intact if one of them was named head coach. Andy Thompson is the perfect guy for this position, and I love the guy. Commit 2/1/2023. Other possible names to replace Taylor could include former Hornets linemen and assistant coaches Jon Osterhout, who has coached American River College to success, and Angus McClure, a longtime college assistant who was just hired at Nevada for a third tour after a recent stint as Cals line coach. >> HOW MUCH I LOVE THEM AND HOW PROUD I WAS IT IS REALLY IT IT HURTS WHEN YOU DONT WIN THE LAST GAME BUT IT DOESNT CHANGE HOW I FEEL. My whole job is to build their confidence up so they can play the best they can on game day.. It starts with attitude, Thompson said. The team competes in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) and are members of the Big Sky Conference. The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox. I wouldnt be here if it wasnt for those two guys, Taylor said of Orr and Nelsen. 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Osborne is the son of longtime college football coach Tom Osborne, a former Washington State wide receiver who spent 36 seasons coaching at Washington State, Portland State, Boise State, Arizona State and Oregon. Joe Davidson has covered sports for The Sacramento Bee since 1988: preps, colleges, Kings and features. Davidson participated in football and track in Oregon, his legend never growing. The Hornets lost a wild quarterfinal playoff game Friday night, 66-63 against Incarnate Word. 16 Granite Bay, Arsenal routs Everton 4-0, moves 5 points clear in EPL, Iowa St. dismisses senior starter Caleb Grill, Jalen Carters Arrest Warrants Cloud the Top of the Draft, Correa Shares Thoughts on Phillies Top Prospect Painter, Former Browns Coach Freddie Kitchens Joins UNC Football Staff, Report: Eagles Propose Rule Change to Allow No. David Shaw recently stepped down after 12 seasons as Stanfords coach. "The opportunity to lead the finest student-athletes in the country is truly a dream come true, and I would like to thank President Tessier-Lavigne, Provost Drell and Bernard Muir. Taylor, 54, has spent the last four seasons as head coach at Sacramento State, leading the Hornets to the FCS playoffs three times. Youve got to pick yourself up and keep going, no matter what, right? Thompson said. Get in-depth, sideline coverage of Sacramento area sports - only $30 for 1 year. I got a chance to play; I was in their shoes. >> SACRAMENTO STATE HISTORIC SEASON COMES TO AN END. He was a three-year starting offensive lineman at Dickinson State, helping the Blue Hawks to a pair of league titles and NAIA playoff appearances. This marked a consecutive year in which Sac State faced an AQ conference school (both in the Pac-12 conference) as heavy underdogs on the road and walked out with victories. Communications Director - mbb, vb, sb, svb, mten, row, Asst. Hornets defeated the then No. Taylor played collegiately at California, Stanford's rival, from 1986 . Cade Gretlein Liberty (Bakersfield, CA) 6-4 / 280. Thompson thanked Taylor for bringing him aboard before the 2019 season to run the Hornets defense, a unit that would help the program win three consecutive Big Sky Conference championships and rise to a No. The [players] know the expectation and know there is compassion behind it, Thompson said. Also on offense, Asa Jackson moves from the cornerbacks to wide receivers and also serves as the graphics liaison while Brandon Gibson and Everrette Thompson are in charge of offensive quality control. 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Thompson said the reception from players about his promotion that was made official earlier in the week was mutual equal parts relief and joy. The opportunity to lead the finest student-athletes in the country is truly a dream come true. Thompson said Fresques will call the plays and work with the quarterbacks. Richardson kept that train rolling after Taylor became offensive coordinator at Eastern Washington and then Utah, winning two more CIF state championships with Fresques by his coaching side. "I believe that Stanford football is perfectly positioned to become champions on the football field while maintaining our world-class reputation for academic excellence.. Prior to joining Sac State, Thompson served as a running backs coach, linebackers coach and defensive coordinator for Northern Arizona for over a decade. The new appointments were announced Tuesday by first-year Cal Poly head coach Paul Wulff. Im very humbled, excited.. He possesses an incredible football mind and has a long history of caring deeply for the student-athletes he leads. And any notion that Stanford would never resort to hiring a former Cal star for a coaching gig long ago went by the wayside. At Oregon State, Payne worked alongside run game coordinator/offensive line coach/associate head coach Jim Michalczik. "I look forward to continuing our program's success in graduating our student-athletes and build upon what we have accomplished on the field. Taylor was offensive coordinator at Utah in 2017-18 before landing his first head coaching job at Sacramento State in 2019. Taylor is now the head coach at Stanford. Sacramento State was first affiliated with the Northern California Athletic Conference, from 1954 through 1984; the conference was known as the Far Western Conference until 1982. Mott Athletics Center 1 Grand Avenue. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: media | arena: collegefootball | pageType: stories | 38-31. CULTURE FINDS A HOLE. In 2021, he was honored with the CIF Distinguished Service award. 16 Granite Bay. This is a dream opportunity that we are excited to take," said Thompson in the release. DUNAWAY TO WILLIAMS FANTASTIC GRAB PULLS THEM BACK WITHIN THREE LESS THAN TWO TO PLAY AFTER RECOVERING ONSIDE KICK HORNETS HAVE THE LEAD 4 YARD TOUCHDOWN AT 63 TO 59 MOST YARD SCORED IN SAC HISTORY WAS 738 CARDINALS CALLED THE COME BACK LINDSAY SCOTT ANOTHER DEEP BALL TAYLOR COMES DOWN TO KNOCK OFF THE HORNETS AND IN THE HISTORIC SEASON 66 TO 63. In football, he was an all-league and all-area defensive back and wide receiver. We love each other here. TIES, 31-31. Sacramento State football coach Troy Taylor has accepted an offer to become the next head coach at Stanford. He was hired last month as offensive line coach for second-year Southern Utah head coach DeLane Fitzgerald. [8] It opened 53years ago on September 20, 1969, it has also been the home stadium of the Sacramento Surge of the WLAF,[9] the Sacramento Gold Miners of the Canadian Football League[10] and the Sacramento Mountain Lions of the United Football League. "In Andy Thompson, we have a leader. Sacramento State head coach Troy Taylor congratulates his players after a touchdown in the second quarter against Northern Arizona University during the Hornets' homecoming NCAA football game . The Hornets were then members of the Western Football Conference from 1985 through 1992. THIS IS TO COACHES GAINING NATIONAL ATTENTION. HE FINDS MARTIN, THE 14 ARD TOUCHDOWN. Photos from space show how huge snowstorm blanketed Southern California. That included Hornets assistant head coach Kris Richardson, defensive coordinator Andy Thompson and quarterbacks coach Bobby Fresques. This is a dream opportunity that we are excited to take," said Thompson in the release. Go To Coaching Staff. CIF NorCal playoffs: Folsom, Jesuit, Sacramento out; another upset for No. Feb 21. The key to success of any program is continuity with the staff. Describing his coaching style, Thompson said he draws on his past experiences from playing and brings compassion to the locker room. He replaces David Shaw, who resigned in late November following a second straight 3-9 effort, marking the team's least-successful run under his watch. Main Navigation Menu. He thanked athletic director Mark Orr and Sacramento State president Robert S. Nelsen for giving him his first collegiate head-coaching job. The Hornets kick off the 2019 season Aug. 31 at home against Southern Oregon. I played here, love this place, and our work is never done., He added, We all want to stay and its not surprising because we all had a part of our success. Sacramento State did not have a season in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but the disruption did not alter Taylor's, or the team's, trajectory. AFTER FIERCE BATTLE. ". A graduate of Rogers High School in Puyallup, Wash., Gibson caught 182 passes for 2,756 yards and 17 touchdowns at Washington State, earning first-team All-Pac-12 honors as a junior and honorable mention praise as a senior under Wulff. 2 ranking and a 12-0 showing entering Fridays game. If we can keep continuity in the program with excellent coaches, its exciting.. I am excited to see where he will take our program., And Taylor in that release, I am thrilled to be the new football coath at Stanford University. Four weeks after the win over Oregon State, the Hornets defeated FCS national power Montana, the program's first win ever over the Grizzlies, on September 24, 2011. Wulff also finalized the coaching duties for his staff. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Sacramento States staff also includes highly regarded defensive coordinator Andy Thompson, who wants to be a head coach. Any time you end a season with a loss, its Boom! It hits you all the way to the core. Fred Anderson Field at Hornet Stadium is a 21,195-seat college football and track stadium on the campus of California State University, Sacramento (Sacramento State). IN 2008 Broad Fieldhouse opened, which included new offices, locker rooms, athletic training room, weight room and a VIP patio. Its personal for me because I have so much history here. The 2022 season was Taylor's most notable, however, as it resulted in the first-ever undefeated regular season in school history. PREVIEW: Sac States mens tennis team faces Saint Marys after two straight losses. TROY TAYLOR, FINALIST AT STANFORD AND THE PAC-12 AFTER A HORNETS INTERSECTION. Sixteenth-seeded Granite Bay wins again while Folsom, Jesuit and Sacramento fall in the CIF Northern California regional playoffs. Following a trip with the Utes to the Pac-12 Championship Game in 2018, Taylor was hired by Sacramento State and quickly rose through the ranks as one of the top coaches at the FCS level. Gibson then turned to coaching, first serving as a wide receivers coach at Central Washington from 2017-19 He was the offensive coordinator at Kentwood (Wash.,) High School for the 2020-21 seasons and served as a quality control specialist for the offense, focusing on the wide receivers, at Colorado for the 2022 campaign. NA. He now works as the co-sports editor and resident Kellen Moore fan. Sacramento State Hornets head coach Troy Taylor greets his football team as they stretch at Hornet Stadium in Sacramento on Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022. Thompson blamed himself for the loss, for not having the answers for a player that, really, no one has stopped this season as Scott set a bounty of FCS and school offensive records. [13] From 1967 to 2022, the Mustangs and Hornets have met 41 times, with Cal Poly holding a narrow lead all-time, 2120. The defenses led by Thompson were ranked No. Many believe it's only a matter of time until . 7-0, SAC STATE. Ryan Payne (left) and Brandyn Thompson have been added to Cal Poly's football coaching staff under new head coach Paul Wulff. Moments later, Thompson was introduced by Sacramento State president Robert S. Nelsen and athletic director Mark Orr as the Hornets 12th head coach since the school started football in 1954. First-year head coach Troy Taylor, operating under an unprecedented-for-Sac State seven-year contract, fully intends to win. A news conference to introduce Taylor is scheduled for Monday. He was planning to inform his Sac State players Saturday morning before meeting with Cardinal players and personnel on the Stanford campus. Rescuers say to remain in place for night, Its almost time to switch your clocks in California again. The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox. In all, Taylor held a 23-1 record against conference opponents. The three of us, were all willing to work together if one of us gets the head coaching job. Gibson played in the 2009 Senior Bowl. This story was originally published December 10, 2022, 10:00 AM. [2] Hornet Stadium has been home to the football team since 1969. Sacramento State coach Troy Taylor to become next head coach for Stanford football, HORNET STADIUM PACK LAST NIGHT FOR THE BIG GAME SACRAMENTO STATE FOOTBALL SEASON HAVE COME TO AN END. Taylor, who graduated from Cal , has been the coach at Sacramento State since 2019. The Hornets made one appearance in the Division II Playoffs. Stanford hired Sacramento State coach Troy Taylor on Saturday to replace David Shaw and lead a Pac-12 program that has fallen off dramatically recently, with three losing seasons in the last four years.Coach Taylor spoke to KCRA 3's Michelle Dapper Friday night about the decision to go to Stanford. He was defensive backs coach for Sacramento City College last fall. Communications Director - bb, wbb, msoc, wsoc, wten, Student-Athlete Development & Success Coordinator, Coordinator of Athletic Admission & Retention, Associate Head Athletic Trainer - mbb, mgolf, Head Team Physician, Sports Medicine Physiatrist, Assistant Director of Strength & Conditioning - vb, wbb, Assistant Director for Strength and Conditioning, Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach, Executive Assistant to the Director of Athletics, Associate Head Coach/Off. They competed as a member of the Big Sky Conference . Taylor previously was head coach at Folsom High School, where he helped the Bulldogs win league, section and CIF State championships with some of the best teams in regional history. Outside of a 14-year run at Folsom High School in California, Sacramento State marked Taylor's first gig as a head coach. He's also very connected in the recruiting world, particularly Northern California. Taylor told The Sacramento Bee he is taking the job after three seasons with the Hornets. In 1998, Permanent chairbacks were installed in Section 213 at the 50yard line. It truly is a great day to be a Hornet. JAKE THEN AWAY WITH PRESSURE. Ellis to lead 2114 over the Buffaloes. Josh Letuligasenoa will assist with the defensive line and also serve as academic liaison, admissions/compliance liaison and recruiting coordinator while Jake Casteel, who coached the defensive ends last year, will coach the linebackers this fall and coordinate kickoffs on special teams. 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