Texas State nearly rallies but loses to Boise State in tight matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 2, 2026, 9:15 PM
Last updated Nov 2, 2026

Texas State football fell to Boise State 46-45 on November 2, 2026, despite a strong second-half effort. After trailing 28-3, Texas State scored 33 points and took the lead in the fourth quarter, driven by quarterback Brad Jackson's standout performance with 327 passing yards and four touchdowns. Backup quarterback Max Cutforth's three touchdown throws in relief for Boise State proved decisive as they clinched the win. Texas State looks to regroup next week against Oregon State.
- •Texas State drops to 4-4 overall and 2-2 in Pac-12 play.
- •Brad Jackson records four touchdowns and 327 passing yards.
- •Boise State's Max Cutforth throws three touchdowns in the comeback victory.
- •Texas State scored 33 points in the second half.
- •Next game for Texas State is against Oregon State.
- 9:15 PMYahoo Sports — Texas State football grades: QB Brad Jackson shines despite crushing loss to Boise State
"Texas State football climbed out of a 28-3 deficit Saturday night, but couldn't finish the job against Boise State. Here are the Bobcats' grades.
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