SAN MARCOS, Texas (AP) - Brad Jackson accounted for four touchdowns and Texas State beat ULM 31-14 on Saturday night.
Jackson completed 25 of 32 passes for 201 yards and threw two touchdown passes. He had a 19-yard touchdown run in the third quarter and a 7-yard scoring run late in the fourth, and finished with 88 yards rushing on 15 carries.
Beau Sparks had 10 receptions for 68 yards for Texas State (5-6, 2-5 Sun Belt Conference). Sparks and Lincoln Pare each had a touchdown catch for the Bobcats.
Aidan Armenta was 19-of-26 passing for 166 yards for Louisiana-Monroe (3-8, 1-6), which has lost seven consecutive games. Armenta's 12-yard touchdown run capped a 10-play, 75-yard drive for the Warhawks that cut the deficit to 24-14 with 7:37 remaining.
Tyler Robles' 30-yard field goal for the Bobcats was the only score of the first half.
Texas State Postgame Notes – November 22, 2025
Texas State (5-6, 2-5), ULM (3-8, 1-6)
Attendance: 17,078
UFCU Stadium (28,000) | San Marcos, Texas
Media Guide | Roster | Schedule
NEXT GAME: Saturday, November 29 | vs. South Alabama 2 p.m. CT | ESPN+ | Senior Day
Captains: Brad Jackson, Lincoln Pare, Dorion Strawn, Kalil Alexander, Treylin Payne, Ryan Nolan, David Nunez
Series vs. ULM | 9-13
Home | 5-6
Texas State wins the final match-up in the Sun Belt between the two teams and moves to 9-13 all-time against the Warhawks.
GJ Kinne wins his 21st game at the helm for the Bobcats, making him the winningest FBS coach at TXST and matching the win total set by David Bailiff to move him to 4th all-time for DI (FBS/FCS) wins.
The Bobcats keep their quest for Bowl eligibility alive. This season would be the 5th season TXST is bowl eligible.
TEAM NOTES
Head Coach GJ Kinne
Career Record: 32-18
Career FBS Record: 21-16
Record at TXST: 21-16
Score | TXST 31, ULM 14
2nd game holding opponents under 20 points
384 points in 2025 - 4th most in a season in the FBS era
Total Yards | TXST 422, ULM 300
9th game with 400+ yards of total offense in 2025 – 3rd straight
2nd lowest total for an opponent in 2025 – Nicholls 224
5,166 yards of total offense in 2025 - 4th most in a season in the FBS era
Rushing Yards | TXST 221, ULM 134
6th game with 200+ rushing yards in 2025
2,383 yards in 2025 - 4th most in a season in the FBS era
Passing Yards | TXST 201, ULM 166
8th game with 200+ in 2025
2nd lowest performance by an opponent - Nicholls 97
Individual Stats
Brad Jackson | QB | R-Fr.
Passing: 25-32, 201 yards, 2 TD
Rushing: 15-88 yards, 2 TD
9 of 11 games in 2025 with a rushing TD (12-14 career)
7th game in 2025 with a pass and rush TD (8th career)
4th game in 2025 with a multi-rush TD game (5th career)
13 rushing TDs in 2025 - tied for most by a QB in a single-season (overall record is 16)
Beau Sparks | WR | Jr.
Receiving: 10-68 yards, TD (10 targets)
|
MOST RECEIVING YARDS - SEASON |
| 1 |
1,268 |
Cameron Luke |
2008 |
| 2 |
1,056 |
Beau Sparks |
2025 |
|
MOST RECEPTIONS - SEASON |
| 1 |
80 |
Da'Marcus Griggs |
2009 |
| 2 |
77 |
Beau Sparks |
2025 |
3rd Bobcat in program history to register 1,000 receiving yards in a season - first TXST state player to do it in the FBS era
3rd game in 2025 with 10+ catches
Tyler Robles | K | R-So.
FG: 1-1, 30 yards
PAT: 4-4
Extends the TXST program record for single-season FGs made with 17
43-44 on PAT in 2025, 5th time perfect at 5-5+
|
MOST FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS - SEASON |
|
|
| 1 |
24 |
Will Johnson |
2011 |
13 made, 24 att |
| 2 |
19 |
Mason Shipley |
2024 |
15 made, 19 att |
|
19 |
Stan Jones |
2005 |
11 made, 19 att |
|
19 |
David Wuest |
1972 |
12 made, 19 att |
|
19 |
Robbie Roberson |
1990 |
14 made, 19 att |
|
19 |
Tyler Robles |
2025 |
17 made, 19 att |
Treylin Payne | LB | Sr.
9 tkls, 1 TFL, QBH
7
th game with 8+ tackles in 2025
Bobby Crosby | S | R-Sr.
5 tkls (4 solo), 1 sack-9 yards
