Weber State football: Sacramento State Hornets sting winless Wildcats, 19-14

Associated Press

Published: Saturday, Oct. 13 2012 11:45 p.m. MDT

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Sacramento State wide receiver Morris Norrise (13) carries the ball against Weber State during an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012, in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/The Sacramento Bee, Randall Benton) MAGS OUT; TV OUT (KCRA3, KXTV10, KOVR13, KUVS19, KMAZ31, KTXL40) MANDATORY CREDIT

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Garrett Safron's 25-yard touchdown pass to T.J. Knowles with 7:12 to go in the fourth quarter Saturday night sealed the deal for Sacramento State, giving the Hornets a 19-14 victory over visiting Weber State.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Garrett Safron's 25-yard touchdown pass to T.J. Knowles with 7:12 to go in the fourth quarter Saturday night sealed the deal for Sacramento State, giving the Hornets a 19-14 victory over visiting Weber State.

The pass by Safron was his second of the night, putting Sacramento State (5-2, 3-1 Big Sky) up 19-7.

Mike Hoke quickly answered for Weber State (0-7, 0-4) with a 17-yard touchdown pass to Erik Walker with 3:59 to go in the game, making it 19-14, but it was too little, too late. Sacramento State got the ball back and kept possession the rest of the way, with Safron taking a knee three straight times to run out the clock.

Safron was 21-of-26 for 182 yards and two touchdowns.

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O-town, UT

It's looking like this might be the first time in history that the Wildcats go 0-11, but God help me, I can't stop cheering for Weber State--GO WILDCATS...keep fighting!

1:32 p.m. Oct. 14, 2012
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