2008 Texas State

3–⁠2. The season’s Wikipedia article records 8–⁠5, over 13 games to the five on file here.

Schedule and results

Texas State in 2008, game by game: won vs. Angelo State 21–14; lost at SMU 36–47; won at Northern Colorado 38–35; won vs. Texas Southern 63–39; lost at Montana 13–31+24−18Won 21–14 vs. Angelo State+7Angelo StateLost 36–47 at SMU-11SMUWon 38–35 at Northern Colorado+3Northern Colora…Won 63–39 vs. Texas Southern+24Texas SouthernLost 13–31 at Montana-18Montana
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Aug 30vsAngelo StateW 21–⁠1461%
Sep 6atSMUL 36–⁠4733%
Sep 20atNorthern ColoradoW 38–⁠3561%
Oct 4vsTexas SouthernW 63–⁠3959%
Nov 29atMontanaNCAA Division I Football Championship – First RoundL 13–⁠3116%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Montana 31–⁠13 in the NCAA Division I Football Championship – First Round; unranked in the final AP poll; Southland Conference champions.

In program history: The 25th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 46 on file).

Games missing from our records

Wikipedia’s season articles list eight games of Texas State’s 2008 season that CollegeFootballData.com, where this site’s results come from, doesn’t have. They don’t count in the record, Elo ratings or series totals here. Where two sources give a game alike (both teams’ articles or records, or an article and the guide), both are named.

Southland Conference championsshared with Central Arkansas

Record
3–⁠2
Conference
5–⁠2 2nd in the Southland Conference (Wikipedia)
AP final
Unranked
Points
171–⁠166
Coach
—
Elo
1289 +28 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−26.4 No. 48 of 125 in FCS
Recruiting class
—
Offensive coordinators
Ben Norton and Travis Bush
Defensive coordinator
Fred Bleil
Offense
Multiple
Defense
3–⁠4