Texas State defenders take down a South Alabama ball carrier during the conference opener game, Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021, at Bobcat Stadium. The Bobcats won 33-31 in 4OT.

Texas State sophomore quarterback Brady McBride (2) looks down field for an open receiver, Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021, at Bobcat Stadium. The Bobcats defeated the South Alabama Jaguars 33-31.

Texas State freshman running back Calvin Hill (22) sprints with the ball through a gap in the South Alabama defense, Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021. The Bobcats 33-31 in 4OT.

Texas State junior wide receiver Marcell Barbee (18) leaps in attempt to catch a touchdown pass, Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021, at Bobcat Stadium. The Bobcats defeated the South Alabama Jaguars 33-31.

Texas State Strutters lieutenant Mikayla Anding cheers the Bobcats on from the sidelines, Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021, at Bobcat Stadium. The Bobcats defeated the South Alabama Jaguars 33-31.

The Texas State mascot, Boko, gets excited before the start of the South Alabama football game, Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021, at Bobcat Stadium. The Bobcats won 33-31 in 4OT.

Texas State defensive coordinator Zac Spavital hugs student coach Jada Gipson after winning the game against South Alabama, Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021, at Bobcat Stadium. The Bobcats won 33-31 in 4OT.

Texas State junior wide receiver Marcell Barbee (18) reaches out to catch a touchdown pass, Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021, at Bobcat Stadium. The Bobcats defeated the South Alabama Jaguars 33-31.

Texas State sophomore quarterback Brady McBride (2) looks down field for an open receiver, Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021, at Bobcat Stadium. The Bobcats defeated the South Alabama Jaguars 33-31.