10 Thoughts: Week 4 Exposed the Truth About Texas’ Top Programs
Texas survived Tennessee, Texas A&M got exposed by LSU, TCU stumbled again and Texas Tech showed cracks. Week 4 offered plenty of clues about where Texas teams are headed.
Texas State has been playing football since 1904, when it was known as Southwest Texas State Normal School. It's grown to become the fifth-largest university in the state, but the football program still has some growing to do, having only joined the FBS ranks in 2012. The Bobcats' peak as a program came under Wacker when Texas State won back-to-back Division II national championships in 1981 and 82.

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| Name | Title |
| GJ Kinne | Head Coach |
| Mack Leftwich | Offensive Coordinator |
| Daniel De Prato | Special Teams, Associate Head Coach |
| Will Bryant | Tight Ends |
| Barrick Nealy | Running Backs |
| Jordan Shoemaker | Offensive Line, Run Game Coordinator |
| Chad Morris | Wide Receivers, Pass Game Coordinator |
| Dexter McCoil Sr. | Defensive Coordinator |
| Bradley Dale Peveto | Co-Defensive Coordinator, Linebackers |
| Mike O'Guin | Defensive Line |
| Matthew Gregg | Cornerbacks |
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