Texas Longhorns defeat Texas State Bobcats 59-7: Recap & Betting Results
Sat, Sep 5, 2026 · NCAAF · Texas State Bobcats 7, Texas Longhorns 59
The Texas Longhorns beat the Texas State Bobcats 59-7 on Saturday, September 5, 2026, at DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium. The Texas Longhorns covered the spread as 29.5-point favorites. The game went over the closing total of 61.5, with 66 points combined. AiQ's player props in this game went 2-1.
Texas State Bobcats vs. Texas Longhorns final score and game recap
The Texas Longhorns led 14-0 after the first quarter and 28-7 at halftime. They outscored the Texas State Bobcats 31-0 in the second half, 21-0 in the third quarter alone. They led at the end of every quarter.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Brad Jackson (Texas State Bobcats): 15/23 passing for 150 yards, 0 touchdowns, 1 interception.
- Tucker Cusano (Texas State Bobcats): 3 catches for 58 yards.
- Arch Manning (Texas Longhorns): 20/27 passing for 305 yards, 4 touchdowns, 1 interception.
- Ryan Wingo (Texas Longhorns): 7 catches for 121 yards, 1 receiving touchdown.
Who covered the spread in Texas State Bobcats vs. Texas Longhorns?
The Texas Longhorns covered the spread as 29.5-point favorites, winning by 52 points.
Did Texas State Bobcats vs. Texas Longhorns go over or under the total?
The game went over: 66 points combined against a closing total of 61.5, over by 4.5. 35 of the 66 points came in the first half.
How did AiQ's Texas State Bobcats vs. Texas Longhorns predictions do?
AiQ's player props in this game went 2-1.
- Player props: 2-1, +$30 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
Texas State Bobcats vs. Texas Longhorns player prop results
AiQ's player prop picks went 2-1 in this game, +$30 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
- Brad Jackson (Texas State Bobcats): over 0.5 passing touchdowns at -169, finished with 0, a loss.
- Ryan Wingo: over 3.5 receptions at -159, finished with 7, a win.
- Cam Coleman (Texas Longhorns): under 4.5 receptions at -149, finished with 3, a win.
Texas State Bobcats vs. Texas Longhorns odds: sportsbook value and line movement
Shortly before the start, the consensus moneyline had the Texas State Bobcats at +2392 and the Texas Longhorns at -8926. With the bookmaker's margin removed, that made the Texas Longhorns a 96% favorite. The Texas Longhorns won as the favorite at -8926: $1.12 profit on a $100 bet.
Texas State Bobcats and Texas Longhorns betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Texas State Bobcats 0-1 in the 2026 regular season. Against the spread, they covered in 0 of 1 game with a closing line on file. Their only game with a closing total went over.
This result left the Texas Longhorns 1-0 in the 2026 regular season. Against the spread, they covered in 1 of 1 game with a closing line on file. Their only game with a closing total went over.
What's next for Texas State Bobcats and Texas Longhorns?
Next for the Texas State Bobcats: the UTSA Roadrunners at home on Saturday, September 12, 2026. Next for the Texas Longhorns: the Ohio State Buckeyes at home on Saturday, September 12, 2026.