Herky the Hornet is the ever-present mascot for Sacramento State and has represented the school for the past 70 years. But what does Herky mean for those who don the costume of the muscular wasp? The hornet and the elk were the two original ideas for the school’s mascot, but the latter was not considered...

Feb 26, 2014 · Flaunting a golden stinger, wings and antennas, Sacramento State’s mascot has been seen on the field, on the court, giving back at charity events or making an appearance at the Capitol building. Herky the Hornet will always represent a mystery, but also a proud tradition.

Sacramento State's colors are green and gold, its nickname is Hornets, its commonly used phrase is Stingers Up! and its mascot is Herky the Hornet. Conference breakdowns are as follows:

The Sacramento State Hornets (also Sac State Hornets) is the team that represents California State University, Sacramento in intercollegiate athletics.

Oct 10, 2009 · Sacramento State students have probably seen the school’s mascot Herky the Hornet at Sac State sporting events, but not many people may realize what the person, or people inside the Herky costume, must go through. The mascot here at Sac State is the backbone of Hornet athletics.

Nov 2, 2024 · On Oct. 9, Sacramento State President Luke Wood emailed students that the Associated Student Inc. (ASI) passed a resolution proposing to have a squirrel be the CSU’s second spirit mascot.

Ever wondered who leads the charge at Sacramento State sporting events? Forget cuddly bears or ferocious tigers, this mascot is all about bringing the sting! That's right, the official mascot of Sacramento State University is the one and only Herky the Hornet .

The Official Team Page For The Sacramento State Hornets, Presented By The College Football Commission. View verified information about Sacramento State's moniker, mascot, colors, home field, and more.

So You Think You Know Hornets? Unmasking Sacramento State's Mascot, Herky! Ever been to a sporting event and seen a giant, green and gold hornet buzzing around? That, my friend, is no ordinary bug, that's Herky the Hornet, the beloved mascot of Sacramento State University!