1993 Sonoma State Cossacks football team
{{short description|American college football season}}
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{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 1993
| team = Sonoma State Cossacks
| sport = football
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| conference = Northern California Athletic Conference
| short_conf = NCAC
| record = 2–7
| conf_record = 2–2
| head_coach = Frank Scalercio
| hc_year = 1st
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| stadium = Cossacks Stadium
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{{1993 Northern California Athletic Conference football standings}}
The 1993 Sonoma State Cossacks football team represented Sonoma State University as a member of the Northern California Athletic Conference (NCAC) during the 1993 NCAA Division II football season. Led by first-year head coach Frank Scalercio, Sonoma State compiled an overall record of 2–7 with a mark of 2–2 in conference play, tying for second place in the NCAC. The team was outscored by its opponents 308 to 193 for the season. The Cossacks played home games at Cossacks StadiumCossacks Stadium was renamed in 2002 to Seawolf Stadium when the University changed the name of the mascot to Seawolves. in Rohnert Park, California.
Schedule
{{CFB schedule
| rankyear = 1993
| rankdivision = NCAA Division II
| poll = NCAA Division II Football Committee
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 4
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| away = y
| opponent = Weber State
| site_stadium = Wildcat Stadium
| site_cityst = Ogden, UT
| score = 28–40
| attend = 5,705
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 18
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| opponent = Saint Mary's
| site_stadium = Cossacks Stadium
| site_cityst = Rohnert Park, CA
| score = 23–44
| attend = 1,152
| source = {{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/oakland-tribune-hail-st-marys-gaels-r/164108613/|newspaper=Oakland Tribune|title=Hail St. Mary's! Gaels roar 44–23|date=September 19, 1993|accessdate=January 27, 2025|via=Newspapers.com}}
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|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 25
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| away = y
| opponent = Cal State Northridge
| site_stadium = North Campus Stadium
| site_cityst = Northridge, CA
| score = 0–39
| attend = 2,867
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 2
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| opponent = Cal Poly
| site_stadium = Cossacks Stadium
| site_cityst = Rohnert Park, CA
| score = 13–53
| attend = 440–450
| source = {{cite web |author= |title=Final 1993 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Cal Poly) |url=https://stats.ncaa.org/team/90/stats/12869 |publisher=National Collegiate Athletic Association |access-date=September 25, 2024 }}
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|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 16
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| opponent = UC Davis
| opprank = 12
| site_stadium = Cossacks Stadium
| site_cityst = Rohnert Park, CA
| score = 21–31
| attend = 1,629
| source = {{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-press-democrat-fired-up-cossacks-fal/163948598/|newspaper=The Press Democrat|title=Fired-up Cossacks fall short|date=October 17, 1993|accessdate=January 25, 2025|via=Newspapers.com}}
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|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 23
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Cal State Hayward
| site_stadium = Pioneer Stadium
| site_cityst = Hayward, CA
| score = 19–20
| attend = 250–540
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 30
| w/l = w
| away = y
| opponent = Humboldt State
| site_stadium = Redwood Bowl
| site_cityst = Arcata, CA
| score = 28–17
| attend = 2,015
| source = {{cite news|title=Jefferson leads SSU to its first victory|newspaper=The Press Democrat|location=Santa Rosa, California|date=October 31, 1993|page=6|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/18203476/jefferson_leads_ssu_to_its_first_victory/|via=Newspapers.com|access-date=March 11, 2018}}{{Open access}}
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|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 6
| w/l = l
| opponent = Chico State
| site_stadium = Cossacks Stadium
| site_cityst = Rohnert Park, CA
| score = 27–33
| attend = 464
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 13
| w/l = w
| away = y
| opponent = San Francisco State
| site_stadium = Cox Stadium
| site_cityst = San Francisco, CA
| score = 34–31
| attend = 1,074
}}
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{{cite web |author= |title=Final 1993 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Sonoma State) |url=https://stats.ncaa.org/team/645/stats/12869 |publisher=National Collegiate Athletic Association |access-date=May 18, 2022 }}{{cite web|url=http://www.sonomaseawolves.com/sports/2008/7/30/FB_93.aspx?id=594|title=Sonoma State Football - 1993|access-date=November 14, 2017}}
Team players in the NFL
The following Sonoma State player was selected in the 1994 NFL draft.{{cite web|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1994/draft.htm|title=1994 NFL Draft|access-date=October 28, 2017}}{{cite web|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/schools/sonomast/|title=Sonoma St. Players/Alumni|access-date=October 28, 2017}}{{cite web|url=http://www.nfl.com/draft/history/fulldraft?abbr=S&collegeName=Sonoma+State&abbrFlag=0&type=school
|title=Draft History: Sonoma State|access-date=October 28, 2017}}
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| Player | Position | Round | Overall | NFL team |
| align="center" bgcolor="" | Guard, tackle | 2 | 46 | Dallas Cowboys |
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Notes
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