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Texas State's Historic 36-Point Rally Falls Just Short Against No. 20 Boise State

Texas State's Historic 36-Point Rally Falls Just Short Against No. 20 Boise State
World Sports · 00:08:12 - Thursday, 5 November 2026

Texas State mounted a remarkable 36-point comeback attempt against No. 20 Boise State but ultimately fell short in a dramatic college football contest. The Bobcats' rally, one of the largest in program history, came up just short as the Broncos held on for the victory.

Quarterback Brad Jackson led the Texas State offense during the furious comeback bid, showcasing resilience after the team found itself in a deep deficit. The Austin American-Statesman reported that the historic rally energized the Bobcats' sideline and fans alike, though it was not enough to complete the turnaround.

The loss marks a heartbreaking end to what had become an unforgettable game for Texas State, as the program's record-setting comeback effort fell just shy of pulling off a stunning upset over the nationally ranked Broncos.

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