Inductees will be honored at the Harper Alumni Center on Oct. 10
Vince Castellana
April 10, 2020
The Sacramento State Football Hall of Fame will induct 10 new members and the entire 1988 team, which made it to the Div. II semifinals, for their 2020 class.
In a State Hornet exclusive interview, Dave Hall, chairman of the Sac State Football Hall of Fame Committee, revealed that linebacker/center and former Hornets’ coach Bob Visger, offensive guard Rich Johnke, defensive tackle Mack Thomas, quarterback Drew Wyant, cornerback Mark Albert, linebacker Rob Patton, offensive tackle Marko Cavka, quarterback Ryan Leadingham, wide receiver DeAndre Carter and linebacker Todd Davis will make up the 10 inductees. The entire 1988 team will also be inducted.
Cavka was offensive tackle for the Hornets’ from 2000 to 2004. Cavka earned second-team All-Big Sky honors in 2003.
Cavka was drafted in the sixth round of the 2004 NFL Draft by the New York Jets. After his stint with the Jets in the NFL, he played with the Amsterdam Admirals in NFL Europe, then later played with the Hamilton Tiger Cats of the Canadian Football League.