Texas State football struggles late, falls to San Diego State 31-29
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 4, 2026, 2:52 PM
Last updated Oct 4, 2026

Texas State football lost to San Diego State 31-29 in a Pac-12 matchup on October 3, 2026. The Bobcats outgained the Aztecs in total yardage, 565 to 263, and had more first downs, but significant mistakes led to a collapse in the second half. Texas State held a lead at halftime but allowed San Diego State to score 21 points in the third quarter, including a 96-yard kickoff return touchdown. A series of errors in the closing moments prevented the Bobcats from securing a win. The team will next face Colorado State in San Marcos on October 6.
- •Texas State outgained San Diego State but lost by two points.
- •The Bobcats had 34 first downs compared to the Aztecs' 12.
- •San Diego State scored 21 points in the third quarter.
- •Texas State's next game is against Colorado State on October 6.
- 2:52 PMYahoo Sports — Texas State vs San Diego State: Bobcats edged Aztecs in everything but the final score
"Texas State football self-destructed in its first Pac-12 game Saturday night against San Diego State. Here are takeaways from the 31-29 loss.
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