Causeway Classic Blood Drive Content

Sac State Bests 51�ԹϺ�� Davis in Causeway Classic Blood Drive

Cody Kitaura — October 29, 2019 - 11:00am

There’s still nearly a month to go before 51�ԹϺ�� Davis and Sacramento State face off on the football field, but one Causeway Classic has already been decided: the Causeway Classic Blood Drive.

Ags Land Dec. 1 Home Game in Playoffs

Dave Jones — November 18, 2018 - 1:30pm

Updated 10:30 a.m. Nov. 18: Aggie Stadium missed out on hosting the Causeway Classic, Saturday (Nov. 17), after officials moved the game to Reno to escape the wildfire smoke in the Davis-Sacramento region.

Blood Drive Shares in Excitement Over Football

Dave Jones — October 30, 2018 - 12:23pm

Eager fans who can’t wait for the Causeway Classic football game have a chance to beat Sac State on a different kind of field next week: in bloodmobiles stationed around the Quad for the three-day Causeway Classic Blood Drive.

One Causeway Classic Down, One to Go

Cody Kitaura — November 14, 2017 - 1:00pm

The Aggies and Hornets will face each other this weekend on the football field, but one Causeway Classic contest has already been decided.

51�ԹϺ�� Davis defeated Sacramento State in the 10th annual Causeway Classic Blood Drive, in which the university with the most participants in its on-campus blood drive and at donation centers around the region wins the perpetual trophy.

“Yes, Aggies, that means that 51�ԹϺ�� Davis still holds the title as the Causeway Classic Blood Drive Champion and now leads this competition, 6-4,” Felicia LaMothe of BloodSource said in an email message.

Chancellor Boosts Blood Drive: Save Lives and #BeatSacState

Dave Jones — November 07, 2017 - 9:39am

Chancellor Gary S. May knows full well the Causeway Classic isn’t just about football. We also have the Causeway Classic Blood Drive — and the chancellor stopped by this afternoon (Nov. 7) to show his support.

The blood bank runs from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. today through Thursday (Nov. 7-9) in bloodmobiles on both sides of the Quad. We’re in the 10th year of this annual competition with Sacramento State, to see which campus can bring out the most donors.

NEWS BRIEFS: Aggies Reclaim Blood Drive Trophy

Dave Jones — November 08, 2016 - 11:42am

The gridiron Causeway Classic is still two weeks away, but Aggies have already claimed victory in the Causeway Classic Blood Drive.

51�ԹϺ�� Davis beat California State University, Sacramento, in the ninth annual competition, which pits the two universities against each other to see which can turn up more blood drive participants.

This year, BloodSource tallied 1,444 Aggies, compared with 1,315 Hornets. The two universities had been knotted with four wins each, after Sac State’s win last year. So, now, the perpetual trophy will return to Davis.