Texas State upgrades travel amenities for Pac-12 football schedule
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 6, 2026, 1:01 PM
Last updated Nov 6, 2026

Texas State football is adjusting to its new Pac-12 schedule, which includes longer travel distances and later game times. The Bobcats are making a $1.5 million investment in travel amenities to improve player comfort during trips, particularly as they face schools in the Pacific Northwest. Chief of staff Albert Boone emphasized the importance of comfortable travel to support players' performance. The first significant test came with a 1,700-mile trip to Corvallis, Oregon for a game against Oregon State on November 6. Enhancements include updated flight arrangements and better accommodations, as Texas State looks to adapt to the demands of its new conference.
- •Texas State invested $1.5 million in travel upgrades for football.
- •The Bobcats face a 1,700-mile trip to Oregon State on November 6.
- •Their travel budget increased from $3.67 million in 2025 to $5.21 million in 2026.
- •New flight arrangements with United Airlines offer better amenities.
- •Chief of staff Boone emphasizes comfort for players during travel.
- 1:01 PMYahoo Sports — Texas State travels farther and plays later in the Pac-12. Its answer: $1.5M in upgrades
"Here's how Texas State football prepared its athletes for the rigorous West Coast travel schedule in the Pac-12.
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