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Texas St Beat North Texas 49-35 as Brad Jackson Throws 4 Touchdowns

By PSD.XYZ · Saturday, September 19, 2026

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The Texas State Bobcats beat the North Texas Mean Green 49-35 at UFCU Stadium in San Marcos, TX on Saturday, September 19, 2026 in FBS college football Week 3 action.

The game was tied 28-28 at halftime. The first quarter swung it: Texas St outscored its opponent 21-7.

Texas St moves to 1-2, while North Texas falls to 1-2.

Top performers

• Tayven Jackson (UNT, QB): 42/56, 492 YDS, 3 TD, 1 INT
• Brendon Haygood (UNT, RB): 11 CAR, 50 YDS, 1 TD
• Justin Stevenson (UNT, WR): 10 REC, 122 YDS
• Brad Jackson (TXST, QB): 16/22, 268 YDS, 4 TD
• Torrance Burgess Jr. (TXST, RB): 25 CAR, 214 YDS
• Chris Dawn Jr. (TXST, WR): 4 REC, 107 YDS, 2 TD

Scoring summary

1. Q1 10:53TXSTChris Dawn Jr. 12 Yd pass from Brad Jackson0-7
2. Q1 8:43TXSTChris Dawn Jr. 39 Yd pass from Brad Jackson0-14
3. Q1 3:18UNTJahiem White 1 Yd Run7-14
4. Q1 0:42TXSTDavian Jackson 1 Yd Run7-21
5. Q2 12:13UNTKyle Koch 13 Yd pass from Tayven Jackson14-21
6. Q2 5:25UNTBrendon Haygood 2 Yd Run21-21
7. Q2 3:20TXSTBlake Smith 41 Yd pass from Brad Jackson21-28
8. Q2 0:47UNTCorri Milliner 5 Yd pass from Tayven Jackson28-28
9. Q3 4:10TXSTDavian Jackson 1 Yd Run28-35
10. Q4 8:14TXSTDavian Jackson 13 Yd pass from Brad Jackson28-42
11. Q4 5:24UNTJahiem White 18 Yd pass from Tayven Jackson35-42
12. Q4 3:07TXSTDavian Jackson 57 Yd Run35-49

Team stats

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