SAN MARCOS, Texas – On Wednesday, head coach Terrence Johnson announced the non-conference schedule for the 2025-26 season for the Texas State men's basketball team. It features 13 games with seven of them in Strahan Arena and two at a neutral site.
 
Prior to the season opener, the Bobcats will host Huston-Tillotson in an exhibition game on Oct. 26. That will be followed by the previously announced matchup with Bowling Green as part of the MAC-SBC Challenge to open the campaign.
 
The first regular season home game will be Nov. 5 against Texas A&M-San Antonio. After a trip to New Orleans to take on Tulane on Nov. 8, Texas State returns home for five consecutive home games. First up is a meeting with I-35 rival UTSA on Nov. 12.
 
Other home games during the stretch are against Abilene Christian (Nov. 18), former Sun Belt foe Little Rock (Nov. 21), Texas Lutheran (Nov. 24) and Texas Southern (Nov. 15).
 
The weekend of Thanksgiving sees the team make the trip out to Nevada to compete in the Resorts World Classic. Games will be played at the Resorts World Events Center in Las Vegas. First up will be Seattle on Nov. 28 and the Bobcats will face either Lehigh or UC Santa Barbara the following day.
 
December begins with a trip to Houston to take on Rice on the third of the month for the final road non-conference game of the season. Texas State hosts Southern a week later before conference play begins. The last non-conference contest will be on Feb. 7 against an MAC opponent as part of the MAC-SBC Challenge. Matchups for that day will be announced in January.
 
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