2020 Texas State Bobcats football team

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2020 Texas State Bobcats football
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record2–10 (2–6 Sun Belt)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJacob Peeler (1st season)
Offensive schemeAir raid
Defensive coordinatorZac Spavital (2nd season)
Base defense3–4
Home stadiumBobcat Stadium
Seasons
← 2019
2021 →
2020 Sun Belt Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
No. 14 Coastal Carolina xy+   8 0     11 1  
Appalachian State   6 2     9 3  
Georgia Southern   4 4     8 5  
Georgia State   4 4     6 4  
Troy   3 4     5 6  
West Division
No. 15 Louisiana xy+   7 1     10 1  
South Alabama   3 5     4 7  
Arkansas State   2 6     4 7  
Texas State   2 6     2 10  
Louisiana–Monroe   0 7     0 10  
Louisiana at Coastal Carolina
(Canceled)
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2020 Texas State Bobcats football team represented Texas State University in the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bobcats played their home games at Bobcat Stadium in San Marcos, Texas, and competed in the West Division of the Sun Belt Conference. They were led by second-year head coach Jake Spavital.

Preseason

Recruiting class

References:[1]

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight 40 Commit date
Russell Baker
Offensive Lineman
Owasso, OK Owasso High School
Northeastern Oklahoma A&M
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 300 lb (140 kg) Dec 18, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Marcell Barbee
Wide Receiver
Pueblo, CO Pueblo South HS
Iowa Western CC
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Dec 18, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: ScoutN/A   RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A    ESPNN/A
Zion Childress
Defensive Back
New Caney, TX New Caney HS 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 183 lb (83 kg) Feb 5, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Alex Costilla
Offensive Line
San Marcos, TX San Marcos HS
Tyler JC
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 295 lb (134 kg) Dec 18, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
John Emmanuel
Outside Linebacker
Dallas, TX
Bishop Dunne HS 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Dec 18, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:2/5 stars    ESPN:2/5 stars
Josh Emmanuel
Inside Linebacker
Dallas, TX
Bishop Dunne HS 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 216 lb (98 kg) Dec 18, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Jaycob Horn
Wide Receiver
Tupelo, MS Tupelo HS 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Feb 5, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Grid Isidore
Safety
Slidell, LA Salmen HS
Nicholls State
Tyler JC
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Dec 18, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:2/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Drue Jackson
Wide Receiver
Sachse, TX Sachse HS
Washington State
Tyler JC
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Dec 18, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Jahmyl Jeter
Running Back
San Antonio, TX
Brennan HS
Oklahoma State
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Dec 18, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Isaiah Karriem
Linebacker
Columbus, MS 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Dec 18, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: ScoutN/A   RivalsN/A   247Sports:2/5 stars    ESPN:2/5 stars
Austin Markiewicz
Offensive Line
McKinney, TX McKinney North HS 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 290 lb (130 kg) Dec 18, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:2/5 stars
Issiah Nixon
Linebacker
Fort Bend, TX
Elkins HS 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Dec 18, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Derrick Ray Jr.
Defensive End
Rosenberg, TX Terry HS
Houston Baptist
Trinity Valley CC
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 240 lb (110 kg) Feb 5, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Silas Robinson
Offensive Line
Yoakum, TX Yoakum HS
Arkansas
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 306 lb (139 kg) Dec 18, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPNN/A
Trenton Scott
Offensive Line
Luling, TX Luling HS 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 262 lb (119 kg) Dec 18, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Tory Spears
Defensive Back
Houston, TX
Cypress Woods HS
Iowa State
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Dec 19, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: ScoutN/A   RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A    ESPNN/A
Brock Sturges
Running Back
Allen, TX Allen HS
Arizona State
Butler CC
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Dec 18, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Maureese Wren
Defensive End
Mesquite, TX Horn HS
Louisiana Tech
Tyler JC
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 250 lb (110 kg) Dec 18, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars

Sun Belt media poll

The Sun Belt coaches poll will be released in July 2020.

West Division
Predicted finish Team Votes
1 Louisiana 47 (7)
2 Arkansas State 40 (2)
3 South Alabama 22 (1)
4 Texas State 21
5 Louisiana–Monroe 20
East Division
Predicted finish Team Votes
1 Appalachian State 49 (9)
2 Georgia Southern 36
3 Troy 32 (1)
4 Georgia State 20
5 Coastal Carolina 13

Sun Belt Preseason All-Conference teams

Sources:[2]

Award watch lists

Listed in the order that they were released

Award Player Position Year
Nagurski Trophy
Bryan London II Linebacker SR
Wuerffel Trophy Hutch White Wide Receiver SR

Sources:[3][4]

Roster

2020 Texas State Bobcats football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
WR 1 Jah"Marae Sheread So
QB 2 Brady McBride So
WR 3 Jeremiah Haydel Sr
WR 4 Dylan Jantz  Fr
RB 5 Jaylin Nelson Sr
QB 7 Jaylen Gipson Jr
WR 8 Jacoby Hopkins So
WR 9 Drue Jackson So
QB 10 Cedric Case  Fr
QB 11 Tyler Vitt Jr
WR 12 Javen Banks Jr
WR 13 Trevis Graham Jr. Jr
WR 15 Blake Aragon So
WR 16 Kenny Frazier  Fr
QB 17 D. J. Bolger  Fr
WR 18 Marcell Barbee Jr
QB 19 Jackson Napper  Fr
WR 21 Peyton Tuggle Jr
RB 22 Calvin Hill  Fr
RB 23 Robert Brown Jr. Sr
WR 24 Caleb Twyford Sr
RB 25 Brock Sturges So
RB 26 Anthony Smith Jr
RB 28 Jahmyl Jeter So
RB 33 Marquis Brown So
RB 34 Alec Harris  So
WR 46 Blake Hoffman So
TE 48 Dotson Schaefer So
OL 50 Reece Jordan Sr
OL 53 Eddie Rivas Jr
OL 56 Morgan Moore So
OL 62 Jacob Fryrear Sr
OL 65 Kameron Jemison Jr
OL 66 Chris Julson  Fr
OL 67 Ronald Copney Jr
OL 69 Tanner King Jr
OL 71 Tate Heitmeier Jr
OL 73 Dalton Cooper  Fr
OL 74 Russell Baker Jr
OL 75 Silas Robinson So
OL 76 Kylar Cooks  So
OL 79 Jayden Smith So
WR 80 Chandler Speights Jr
WR 82 Kevin Howard Jr
WR 83 Micah Hilts So
TE 84 Seth Caillouet So
WR 86 Arik Bennett Jr
TE 87 Jackson Lanam  So
WR 88 Sevonne Rhea  Fr
OL Alex Costilla Jr
WR Jaycob Horn Fr
OL Austin Markiewicz Fr
OL Trenton Scott Fr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
S 2 Grid Isidore Jr
CB 3 Kordell Rodgers Sr
LB 4 Gavin Graham Sr
DB 5 Kevin Anderson So
S 6 Jared Hopper  Fr
LB 7 Markeveon Coleman Sr
LB 8 Hal Vinson Sr
LB 9 Maureese Wren Jr
S 10 Auston Deason So
DB 13 DeJordan Mask So
DB 14 Tory Spears So
DB 15 Jarron Morris So
S 16 Pierce Withers  So
DB 20 Khambrail Winters So
S 21 Josh Newman Jr
LB 22 Kenny Haynes  Fr
S 23 Preston Dimery Jr
OLB 25 Devin Martinez  Fr
OLB 27 London Harris Jr
DB 28 C. J. Johnson  So
DB 29 Jason Williams  Fr
ILB 31 Isaiah Karriem Jr
DB 35 Ashton Johnson  So
DB 36 Jamarcus Roberson Jr
LB 43 Mitchell Dunahoo  So
ILB 44 John Brannon Jr
DE 45 Jakharious Smith Jr
DL 52 J. T. Greer  Fr
LB 57 Zane Little  So
DL 59 Nick Wilkins Jr
DT 74 Tobi Orundami  So
DT 88 Caeveon Patton Sr
DL 90 Jake Lynch  So
DL 91 Jordan Revels So
DL 92 Devin Henderson  Fr
DL 94 Jaquel Pierce Sr
DL 95 Nico Ezidore Jr
DL 96 Kingsley Onyirioha Sr
DE 97 Emmanuel Galvan-Vazquez Jr
NT 98 Gjemar Daniels Jr
DB Zion Childress Fr
LB John Emmanuel Fr
LB Josh Emmanuel Fr
LB Issiah Nixon Fr
DE Derrick Ray Jr. Jr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
K 37 Alan Orona  Fr
P
38 Seamus O'Kelly So
P
39 Clayton Stewart So
LS 42 Alex Lipps  So
K 43 Seth Keller  So
K 47 Jacob Bates Jr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Jacob Peeler (Louisiana Tech)
    Offensive coordinator
  • Zac Spavital (Murray State)
    Defensive coordinator
  • Archie McDaniel (Texas A&M)
    Co-defensive coordinator/inside linebackers
  • Nick Whitworth (Idaho State)
    Special teams coordinator/running backs
  • Brett Dewhurst (Texas Tech)
    Defensive backs
  • Clay McGuire (Texas Tech)
    Offensive line
  • Tevin Mims (Texas Tech)
    Outside linebackers
  • Jacori Greer (New Mexico)
    Defensive line
  • Brian Hamilton (
    SUNY Cortland
    )
    Tight ends
  • Bryson Abraham (Louisiana Tech)
    Wide receivers
  • Patrick Doherty (Franklin College)
    Offensive/special teams analyst
  • Boone Feldt (Texas–Permian Basin)
    Offensive graduate assistant
  • Zach McCarthy (Texas State)
    Defensive graduate assistant
  • Adrian McDonald (Houston)
    Defensive graduate assistant
  • Mason Tobeck (Utah State)
    Special teams graduate assistant
  • Damon Harrington
    Head strength and conditioning coach
  • Jason Russell
    Assistant strength and conditioning coach
  • Kyle Vagher
    Strength and conditioning coach
  • Andrew Johnson
    Director of equipment operations
  • Sterling Price
    Assistant equipment manager
  • Jake Macauley
    Video coordinator
  • Mehrzad Sabzevari
    Assistant video coordinator
  • Jeremy Cobb
    Head football athletic trainer
  • Will Decraene
    Assistant athletic trainer
  • James Sherman
    Director of player development
  • Haleigh Blocker
    Director of football operations
  • Connor Anderson
    Director of player personnel

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster
Last update: May 13, 2020

Schedule

The 2020 Texas State schedule consists of 7 home and 5 away games in the regular season. The Bobcats will play host to conference foes Louisiana, Appalachian State, Arkansas State, and Coastal Carolina. They will travel to conference opponents Troy, South Alabama, and Georgia Southern

Texas State had games scheduled against Ohio and New Mexico State, which were canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 53:30 p.m.SMU*ESPNL 24–317,500
September 122:30 p.m.UTSA*
ESPN2L 48–51 2OT7,500
September 196:30 p.m.at
Malone Stadium
  • Monroe, LA
  • ESPNUW 38–175,816
    September 265:00 p.m.at Boston College*ACCRSNL 21–240
    October 102:30 p.m.at TroyESPN3L 17–3710,500
    October 1711:00 a.m.at South AlabamaESPNUL 20–305,142
    October 249:15 p.m.at No. 12
    ESPN
    L 14–526,570
    October 317:00 p.m.Louisianadagger
    • Bobcat Stadium
    • San Marcos, TX
    ESPNUL 34–447,500
    November 73:00 p.m.Appalachian State
    • Bobcat Stadium
    • San Marcos, TX
    ESPN+L 17–386,745
    November 142:00 p.m.at Georgia SouthernESPN3L 38–404,478
    November 212:00 p.m.Arkansas State
    • Bobcat Stadium
    • San Marcos, TX
    ESPN2W 47–455,218
    November 282:00 p.m.No. 20 Coastal Carolina
    • Bobcat Stadium
    • San Marcos, TX
    ESPN+L 14–493,245
    Schedule Source:[5]

    Game summaries

    SMU

    Southern Methodist at Texas State
    1 234Total
    Mustangs 0 14143 31
    Bobcats 0 1473 24
    • Date: September 5, 2020
    • Location:
      CDT
    • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 41 minutes
    • Game attendance: 7,500
    • Game weather: 89 °F (32 °C) • Weather: Partly Cloudy Skies • Wind: 10 ENE MPH
    • Referee: Marshall Lewis
    • TV announcers (ESPN): Anish Shroff (play-by-play), Tom Luginbill (analyst), Kris Budden (sideline)
          
    Pregame line Over/under
    SMU −24.5 70
    Statistics SMU Texas State
    First downs 26 22
    Total yards 544 416
    Rushing yards 177 189
    Passing yards 367 227
    Turnovers 3 2
    Time of possession 32:03 27:57
    Team Category Player Statistics
    SMU Passing Shane Buechele 26/36, 367 yards, 1 TD, 2 INT
    Rushing TJ McDaniel 27 carries, 130 yards, 1 TD
    Receiving Rashee Rice 5 receptions, 101 yards
    Texas State Passing Brady McBride 21/39, 227 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
    Rushing Calvin Hill 13 carries, 100 yards
    Receiving Trevis Graham Jr. 3 receptions, 59 yards

    UTSA

    Texas–San Antonio at Texas State
    1 234OT2OTTotal
    Roadrunners 7 1771073 51
    Bobcats 7 0142070 48
    • Date: September 12, 2020
    • Location:
      CDT
    • Elapsed time: 4 hours and 0 minutes
    • Game attendance: 7,500
    • Game weather: 89 °F (32 °C) • Weather: Partly Cloudy • Wind: NNE 7 MPH
    • Referee: Jeremy Parker
    • Television network: ESPN2
              
    Pregame line Over/under
    TXST −8.5 57.5[6]
    Statistics UTSA Texas State
    First downs 24 28
    Total yards 499 474
    Rushing yards 330 125
    Passing yards 169 349
    Turnovers 0 2
    Time of possession 46:32 43:28
    Team Category Player Statistics
    UTSA Passing Frank Harris 22/31, 169 yards, 1 TD
    Rushing Sincere McCormick 29 carries, 197 yards, 1 TD
    Receiving Brennon Dingle 4 receptions, 54 yards
    Texas State Passing Tyler Vitt 26/39, 346 yards, 4 TDs, 2 INTs
    Rushing Brock Sturges 17 carries, 67 yards, 1 TD
    Receiving Marcel Barbee 4 receptions, 75 yards, 2 TDs

    At Louisiana–Monroe

    Texas State at Louisiana–Monroe
    1 234Total
    Bobcats 14 1707 38
    Warhawks 7 730 17
    • Date: September 19, 2020
    • Location:
      CDT
    • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 23 minutes
    • Game attendance: 5,816
    • Game weather: 78 °F (26 °C) • Weather: Partly Cloudy • Wind: 11 NE MPH
    • Referee: Wayne Winkler
    • TV announcers (ESPNU): Roy Philpott (play–by–play) and Kelly Stouffer (analyst)
         
    Pregame line Over/under
    TXST −5.5 62[7]
    Statistics Texas State Louisiana–Monroe
    First downs 20 25
    Total yards 398 444
    Rushing yards 142 67
    Passing yards 256 377
    Turnovers 1 2
    Time of possession 26:47 33:13
    Team Category Player Statistics
    Texas State Passing Tyler Vitt 14/21, 256 yards, 2 TDs
    Rushing Tyler Vitt 11 carries, 82 yards, 1 TD
    Receiving Jeremiah Haydel 6 receptions, 152 yards, 2 TDs
    Louisiana–Monroe Passing Colby Suits 35/53, 377 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT
    Rushing Josh Johnson 17 carries, 51 yards
    Receiving Perry Carter Jr. 8 receptions, 98 yards

    At Boston College

    Texas State at Boston College
    1 234Total
    Bobcats 7 770 21
    Eagles 0 7710 24
       
    Pregame line Over/under
    BC −17.5 58[8]
    Statistics Texas State Boston College
    First downs 21 22
    Total yards 352 297
    Rushing yards 128 87
    Passing yards 229 210
    Turnovers 1 1
    Time of possession 31:00 29:00
    Team Category Player Statistics
    Texas State Passing Brady McBride 19/29, 229 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT
    Rushing Calvin Hill 12 carries, 49 yards, 1 TD
    Receiving Drue Jackson 3 receptions, 54 yards
    Boston College Passing Phil Jurkovec 26/38, 210 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
    Rushing Phil Jurkovec 8 carries, 37 yards, 2 TDs
    Receiving Hunter Long 9 receptions, 81 yards, 1 TD

    At Troy

    Texas State at Troy
    1 234Total
    Bobcats 3 077 17
    Trojans 6 1777 37
         
    Pregame line Over/under
    TROY −7 59[9]
    Statistics Texas State Troy
    First downs 15 26
    Total yards 254 488
    Rushing yards 161 150
    Passing yards 93 338
    Turnovers 1 0
    Time of possession 25:59 34:01
    Team Category Player Statistics
    Texas State Passing Brady McBride 15/28, 93 yards, 1 TD
    Rushing Calvin Hill 6 carries, 57 yards
    Receiving Javen Banks 1 reception, 17 yards
    Troy Passing Gunnar Watson 33/46, 338 yards, 4 TDs
    Rushing Kimani Vidal 12 carries, 106 yards
    Receiving Kaylon Geiger 7 receptions, 121 yards, 1 TD

    At South Alabama

    Texas State at South Alabama
    1 234Total
    Bobcats 7 373 20
    Jaguars 3 14013 30
    • Date: October 17, 2020
    • Location:
      CDT
    • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 29 minutes
    • Game attendance: 5,142
    • Game weather: 65 °F (18 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: NNE 11 MPH
    • Referee: T. Livingston
    • TV announcers (ESPNU): Clay Matvick (play–by–play) and Rocky Boiman (analyst)
          
    Pregame line Over/under
    USA −5 57.5[10]
    Statistics Texas State South Alabama
    First downs 22 24
    Total yards 348 385
    Rushing yards 88 132
    Passing yards 260 253
    Turnovers 0 0
    Time of possession 25:52 34:08
    Team Category Player Statistics
    Texas State Passing Brady McBride 28/40, 260 yards, 1 TD
    Rushing Jahmyl Jeter 5 carries, 31 yards
    Receiving Jah'Marae Sheread 4 receptions, 72 yards
    South Alabama Passing Desmond Trotter 18/22, 187 yards, 1 TD
    Rushing Carlos Davis 32 yards, 113 yards, 1 TD
    Receiving Jalen Tolbert 9 receptions, 91 yards, 1 TD

    At BYU

    Texas State at BYU
    1 234Total
    Bobcats 7 007 14
    No. 11 Cougars 14 21143 52
         
    Pregame line Over/under
    BYU −30 61.5[11]
    Statistics Texas State BYU
    First downs 15 30
    Total yards 267 579
    Rushing yards 117 227
    Passing yards 150 352
    Turnovers 2 2
    Time of possession 25:49 34:11
    Team Category Player Statistics
    Texas State Passing Brady McBride 17/30, 160 yards, 2 TDs, 2 INTs
    Rushing Brock Sturges 8 carries, 58 yards
    Receiving Marcell Barbee 3 receptions, 48 yards, 2 TDs
    BYU Passing Zach Wilson 19/25, 287 yards, 4 TDs
    Rushing Tyler Allgeier 12 carries, 76 yards, 1 TD
    Receiving Dax Milne 4 receptions, 89 yards, 1 TD

    Louisiana

    Louisiana at Texas State
    1 234Total
    Ragin' Cajuns 14 2037 44
    Bobcats 14 767 34
    • Date: October 31, 2020
    • Location:
      CDT
    • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 33 minutes
    • Game attendance: 7,500
    • Game weather: 69 °F (21 °C) • Weather: Clear Skies • Wind: S 6 MPH
    • Referee: Marshall Lewis
    • TV announcers (ESPNU): Mike Couzens (play–by–play) and Rene Ingoglia (analyst)
            
    Pregame line Over/under
    LA −16.5 56.5[12]
    Statistics Louisiana Texas State
    First downs 31 26
    Total yards 614 382
    Rushing yards 282 204
    Passing yards 332 178
    Turnovers 4 3
    Time of possession 33:06 26:54
    Team Category Player Statistics
    Louisiana Passing Levi Lewis 22/32, 332 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT
    Rushing Trey Ragas 19 carries, 131 yards, 3 TDs
    Receiving Jalen Williams 3 receptions, 85 yards
    Texas State Passing Brady McBride 14/32, 166 yards, 1 TD, 3 TDs
    Rushing Brock Sturges 17 carries, 128 yards, 2 TDs
    Receiving Marcell Barbee 2 receptions, 62 yards, 1 TD

    Appalachian State

    Appalachian State at Texas State
    1 234Total
    RV Mountaineers 14 10014 38
    Bobcats 7 307 17
          
    Pregame line Over/under
    APST −21.5 58.5[13]
    Statistics Appalachain State Texas State
    First downs 22 21
    Total yards 426 420
    Rushing yards 258 215
    Passing yards 168 205
    Turnovers 0 2
    Time of possession 32:15 27:45
    Team Category Player Statistics
    Appalachian State Passing Zac Thomas 18/27, 168 yards, 3 TDs
    Rushing Daetrich Harrington 18 carries, 113 yards
    Receiving Miller Gibbs 3 receptions, 47 yards, 1 TD
    Texas State Passing Tyler Vitt 21/38, 205 yards, 2 TDs, 2 INTs
    Rushing Jahmyl Jeter 11 carries, 135 yards
    Receiving Javen Banks 4 receptions, 89 yards, 1 TD

    At Georgia Southern

    Texas State at Georgia Southern
    1 234Total
    Bobcats 7 14710 38
    Eagles 17 10310 40
              
    Pregame line Over/under
    GASO −12 49.5[14]
    Statistics Texas State Georgia Southern
    First downs 18 20
    Total yards 299 437
    Rushing yards 30 386
    Passing yards 269 51
    Turnovers 3 3
    Time of possession 18:41 41:19
    Team Category Player Statistics
    Texas State Passing Brady McBride 7/13, 155 yards, 2 TDs
    Rushing Brock Sturges 6 carries, 31 yards
    Receiving Marcell Barbee 5 receptions, 71 yards, 1 TD
    Georgia Southern Passing Shai Werts 6/9, 51 yards, 1 INT
    Rushing Shai Werts 21 carries, 120 yards, 3 TDs
    Receiving Wesley Kennedy III 1 reception, 23 yards

    Arkansas State

    Arkansas State at Texas State
    1 234Total
    Red Wolves 3 21714 45
    Bobcats 10 17020 47
    • Date: November 21, 2020
    • Location:
      CDT
    • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 32 minutes
    • Game attendance: 5,218
    • Game weather: 72 °F (22 °C) • Weather: Partly Cloudy • Wind: ESE 7 MPH
    • Referee: Jeremy Parker
    • TV announcers (ESPN2): John Schriffen (play–by–play) and Jay Walker (analyst)
               
    Pregame line Over/under
    ARST –4.5 69[15]
    Statistics Arkansas State Texas State
    First downs 30 27
    Total yards 654 505
    Rushing yards 192 62
    Passing yards 462 443
    Turnovers 1 0
    Time of possession 37:37 22:23
    Team Category Player Statistics
    Arkansas State Passing Layne Hatcher 10/22, 254 yards, 2 TDs
    Rushing Jamal Jones 16 carries, 106 yards, 1 TD
    Receiving Jeff Foreman 3 receptions, 148 yards, 1 TD
    Texas State Passing Brady McBride 32/45, 443 yards, 5 TDs
    Rushing Calvin Hill 6 carries, 49 yards, 1 TD
    Receiving Jeremiah Haydel 5 receptions, 94 yards, 1 TD

    Coastal Carolina

    Coastal Carolina at Texas State
    1 234Total
    No. 20 Chanticleers 14 2177 49
    Bobcats 7 007 14
    • Date: November 28, 2020
    • Location:
      CST
    • Elapsed time: 2 hours and 50 minutes
    • Game attendance: 3,245
    • Game weather: 59 °F (15 °C) • Weather: Cloudy, Light Rain • Wind: NNE 8 MPH
    • Referee: Marshall Lewis
    • TV announcers (ESPN+): Brant Freeman (play–by–play) and Keith Moreland (analyst)
         
    Pregame line Over/under
    CCU –17 58.5[16]
    Statistics Coastal Carolina Texas State
    First downs 32 13
    Total yards 572 318
    Rushing yards 406 116
    Passing yards 116 202
    Turnovers 0 1
    Time of possession 37:31 22:29
    Team Category Player Statistics
    Coastal Carolina Passing Grayson McCall 11/18, 154 yards, 2 TDs
    Rushing CJ Marable 16 carries, 157 yards, 3 TDs
    Receiving Isaiah Likely 4 receptions, 73 yards
    Texas State Passing Brady McBride 20/26, 202 yards, 1 TD
    Rushing Jahyml Jeter 7 carries, 47 yards, 1 TD
    Receiving Calvin Hill 3 receptions, 68 yards

    References

    1. ^ "Texas State Football Adds Three Players in Spring Signing Period". Texas State Athletics. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
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