2010 Sacramento Mountain Lions season
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Schedule

Week Date Kickoff Opponent Results Game site Attendance TV
Final score Team record
1 Saturday, September 18 11:30 a.m. PT
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at Hartford Colonials
2010 Hartford Colonials season
-Schedule:-Week 1: vs. Sacramento Mountain Lions:The first game in the second season of the UFL was a battle of the two teams that relocated during the offseason, the Sacramento Mountain Lions, formerly the California Redwoods, and the Hartford Colonials, formerly the New York Sentinels...

L 10–27 0–1 Rentschler Field 14,384 NESN
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2 Saturday, September 25 8:00 p.m. PT Florida Tuskers
2010 Florida Tuskers season
-Schedule:-Championship game:-Week 1: at Las Vegas Locomotives:-Week 2: at Sacramento Mountain Lions:-Week 3: vs. Las Vegas Locomotives:-Week 4: at Hartford Colonials:-Week 6: vs. Sacramento Mountain Lions:-Week 8: vs. Omaha Nighthawks:...

W 24–20 1–1 Hornet Stadium
Hornet Stadium
Hornet Stadium is a 21,195 seat football stadium in Sacramento, California. It is located at Sacramento State. It was completed in 1969. It is the home football stadium of the Sacramento State Hornets and Sacramento Mountain Lions...

20,000 Versus
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3 Saturday, October 2 5:30 p.m. PT at Omaha Nighthawks
2010 Omaha Nighthawks season
-Schedule:-Week 2: vs. Hartford Colonials:In what is regarded as the best UFL game played so far, Jeff Garcia completed a pass to Robert Ferguson with six seconds left to give the Nighthawks a win 27-26....

L 17–20 1–2 Rosenblatt Stadium
Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium
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23,416 HDNet
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4 Bye
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5 Friday, October 15 8:00 p.m. PT Las Vegas Locomotives
2010 Las Vegas Locomotives season
-Schedule:-Week 1: vs. Florida Tuskers:-Week 3: at Florida Tuskers:-Week 4: vs. Omaha Nighthawks:-Week 5: at Sacramento Mountain Lions:-Week 6: vs. Hartford Colonials:-Week 7: at Omaha Nighthawks:-Week 8: vs...

L 3–26 1–3 Hornet Stadium 19,000 HDNet
6 Thursday, October 21 4:00 p.m. PT at Florida Tuskers W 21–17 2–3 Citrus Bowl
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10,066 HDNet
7 Saturday, October 30 8:00 p.m. PT Hartford Colonials L 26–27 2–4 Hornet Stadium 13,500 Versus
8 Saturday, November 6 8:00 p.m. PT at Las Vegas Locomotives W 27–24 3–4 Sam Boyd Stadium
Sam Boyd Stadium
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13,622 Versus
9 Saturday, November 13 8:00 p.m. PT Omaha Nighthawks W 41–3 4–4 Hornet Stadium 20,000 Versus
10 Bye

Week 1: at Hartford Colonials

Week 2: vs. Florida Tuskers

Over 20,000 Sacramento fans filed into Hornet Stadium to watch the Mountain Lions overcome a ten-point fourth-quarter deficit to become the first team to beat the Florida Tuskers in the regular season (snapping a seven-game win streak for Florida), 24–20. Daunte Culpepper
Daunte Culpepper
Daunte Rachard Culpepper is an American football quarterback who is currently a free agent. He last played for the Sacramento Mountain Lions of the United Football League . Prior to joining the UFL, Culpepper enjoyed a successful National Football League career after being drafted 11th overall in...

 completed 26 of 42 passes for 374 yards, three touchdowns, and an interception. This included the 33-yard go-ahead touchdown pass with thirty-one seconds left to play. Brooks Bollinger
Brooks Bollinger
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 threw for his sixth career 300-yard game in the UFL with 328, completing 23 of 41 yards for a touchdown and an interception. The win gave the Mountain Lions (1–1) their first win since relocating to Sacramento
Sacramento, California
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 and the loss gave Florida (1–1) their first ever even .500 record.

Week 7: vs. Hartford Colonials

The thirty-four combined points at halftime was the most scored in the first thirty minutes in a game this season, and the Colonials also gave up the league's first ever punt return for a touchdown. But Hartford overcame an early 14-0 deficit to defeat the Sacramento Mountain Lions, 27-26 in front of a crowd of over 13,000 at Hornet Stadium
Hornet Stadium
Hornet Stadium is a 21,195 seat football stadium in Sacramento, California. It is located at Sacramento State. It was completed in 1969. It is the home football stadium of the Sacramento State Hornets and Sacramento Mountain Lions...

. After missing a potential game winning field goal against Las Vegas
Las Vegas Locomotives
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 the previous week, plus 34 and 22-yard field goals earlier in the game, Taylor Mehlhaff
Taylor Mehlhaff
Taylor Mehlhaff is an American football placekicker who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the sixth round of the 2008 NFL Draft. He played college football at Wisconsin....

 redeemed himself by nailing a 23-yarder as time expired to beat the Mountain Lions for only their second win of the season. (both coming against Sacramento)

Week 8: at Las Vegas Locomotives

Sacramento attempted to avenge a 26-3 home loss earlier in the season to Las Vegas
Las Vegas Locomotives
The Las Vegas Locomotives are a professional American football team based in Las Vegas, Nevada who play in the United Football League. The team plays its home games in Sam Boyd Stadium, home field for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Jim Fassel is the franchise's head coach, president, and...

 and did so with a 27-24 win on the road at Sam Boyd
Sam Boyd Stadium
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. The Mountain Lions survived a scare after the Locos tied the game at 24 in the fourth quarter, after Sacramento lead 21-0 in the second. Chase Clement
Chase Clement
Chase Austin Clement is a professional American football quarterback for the Las Vegas Locomotives of the United Football League. He played college football for Rice.-College career:...

was stellar in his debut for the Locos, throwing a touchdown and running for two in Las Vegas's comeback attempt that came up just a bit short. The Mountain Lions are the only team not named Florida to defeat the Locos.
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