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History is made! Congrats Coach Kinne and the 2023 Texas State football program on a successful season. It’s only up from here!
First Responder Bowl Champs ‘23!
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⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Jowhar Franklin Jr (6’6” 300) picks up a Texas State offer. The Louisiana prospect has offers from Auburn, Colorado, Michigan, and others.
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⭐️⭐️⭐️ DB Fredrick Dotie (6’1” 198) decommits from North Texas and commits to the Bobcats. Dotie, from Kennedale, Texas has offers from TCU, Texas Tech, Utah, and others.
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TJ Finley on moving forward: "Don't get too excited... We know it is a historic win. Tomorrow we are preparing for UTSA. ...It's a rivalry game so why not go out there and get another one."
If you’ve been paying attention to the program this off-season, this was not an upset. Kinne and co brought in the necessary pieces for this exact reason. While it is a statement win based on recent past, Kinne expected to win this game. Eat Em Up!!
Bobcats find their QB1. JMU transfer and former Sun Belt Player of the Year, Jordan McCloud (6’0” 199) commits to the Bobcats. Kinne and co reload.
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QB TJ Finley on the historic win: "People wrote us off, they had us last or second to last for the Sun Belt. I promise y'all we see all of that. The coaches see it, we see it, so we attack each and every day with the mindset we will not finish last in the Sun Belt."
OL Braydon Nelson (6’3” 260) from Kilgore High School earns a Texas State offer. Nelson has offers from SFA, Lamar, North Texas and others.
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Waxahachie DE/OLB Jeremy Jackson Jr. (6’2” 200) commits to the Bobcats. Jackson has offers from Texas Tech, Boston College, Houston, UTSA and others. Huge get for Kinne on the highly coveted in state prospect.
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Hobert my goodness
• 2nd in Texas State FBS history in receiving yards in a season (663)
• 88 more yards to set the record help by E. King in ‘17 (750)
• 6th receiver in Texas State FBS history to have 50 or more receptions in a season
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W.T. White OT Tyler Norris (6’5” 290) out of Dallas, TX commits to the Bobcats. Norris has offers from UNLV, Sam Houston, Memphis, UIW and others. He’s a dominant player that finishes plays. Traits you should expect in the Shoemaker OL room.
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Oh my Mahdi
• 41 more all purpose yards to join Texas State’s all time top 10 for most in a season
• 37 more yards to become the first Bobcat with 1,400 all purpose yards since K. Bush in ‘10 (1,750)
• 200 all purpose yards in the last 5 games
• 11th in the country in rush
DB Jarvarius Sims (6’1” 190) earns a Texas State offer. Sims enters the transfer portal from Central Michigan with offers from Arkansas State, UTEP, Liberty, and others.
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ICYMI: 6 Bobcats represented on All-Sun Belt Teams
Offense
- WR Joey Hobert (1st Team)
- RB Ismail Mahdi (1st Team)
- WR Kole Wilson (2nd Team)
Defense
- LB Ben Bell (1st Team)
- S Kaleb Culp (2nd Team)
Special Teams
- K Mason Shipley (1st Team)
- AP Ismail Mahdi (1st Team)
First Baptist Academy ATH Mark Rayson III (6’1” 200) picks up a Texas State offer. Rayson has offers from Tulsa, Arizona State, UTSA, and others.
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Butler CC (JUCO) OL Issiah Walker (6’5” 277) picks up a Bobcat offer. The former Miami Hurricane and Florida Gator currently has offers from Houston, Colorado, Syracuse and others.
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OL Brock Riker (6’4” 285) commits to the Bobcats. Coming out of Brock, TX he has offers from Liberty, North Texas, Arkansas State and others. Riker is an agile big man that finishes blocks to the ground.
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