Sacramento State's attempt to become a Football Bowl Subdivision team hit another roadblock. The NCAA Division I Council officially denied the school's waiver request to make the transition. The ...

The Sacramento State Hornets will not be moving up to the highest level of college football. On Wednesday, the NCAA Division I Council voted to deny Sac State's waiver request to transition from ...

(FOX40.COM) — The NCAA Division I Council voted to deny Sacramento State’s waiver request to transition from the Football Championship Subdivision to the Football Bowl Subdivision, which means ...

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Sacramento State's path to becoming a Football Bowl Subdivision member got tougher with the NCAA denying its waiver to join for the 2026 season.

The NCAA's decision hinges on its "bona fide invitation" rule, which requires schools to secure an official offer from an FBS conference before reclassifying. Sacramento State, for now, lacks one.

At the very least, Sacramento State football is determined, vowing to move from the FCS level to FBS in 2026 even though the NCAA Division I council denied a waiver this week for the program to ...

"This is bigger than football," the statement reads. "Sacramento State's move to FBS would be transformative not just for our university, but for our city and our entire region.