Texas State Homecoming ’25

Texas state strutters walk off the field, Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025, at UFCU Stadium.

Texas State fraternity Pike, in partnership with sorority Zeta Tau Alpha, wins the Soapbox Derby, Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, in front of the Ingram School of Engineering. Held since 1967, the Soapbox Derby is one of Texas State’s longest running traditions.

Texas State’s new homecoming queen, elementary education ESL senior Ellee Carlisle poses for a picture with Texas State University President Kelly Damphousse, Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025, at the UFCU Stadium. Carlise is the executive Risk Management Chairman for Delta Zeta, which she represented for homecoming.

Texas State sororities and fraternities perform at homecoming week Hump Night, Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025, at LBJ Mall. Hump night was put on by The National Pan-Hellenic Council, Inc. at Texas State.

Kai O’Neal performs at the TXST’s Got Talent Show, Monday, Oct. 6, 2025, at the LBJ Student Center Grand Ballroom.

The Texas State 2025 homecoming court poses for a picture Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025, at the UFCU Stadium.

Texas States sororities and fraternities perform at Hump Night, Wednesday, Oct 8, 2025 at LBJ Mall. Hump night was put on by The National Pan-Hellenic Council, Inc. at Texas State.

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated performs at Hump Night, Wednesday, Oct 8, 2025 at LBJ Mall. Hump night was put on by The National Pan-Hellenic Council, Inc. at Texas State.

TXST freshman Kai O’Neal performs at TXST’s Got Talent during homecoming week, Monday, Oct. 6, 2025, at LBJ Ballroom.

Texas State fraternities perform at Hump Night, Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025, at LBJ Mall. Hump night was put on by The National Pan-Hellenic Council, Inc. at Texas State.

Texas State sororities and fraternities perform at homecoming week Hump Night, Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025, at LBJ Mall. Hump night was put on by The National Pan-Hellenic Council, Inc. at Texas State.

Texas State pre-nursing freshmen Mariah Urbina, Kirra Baker and Kenzie Foreman pose with their free Boko plushies that were given away as part of the Homecoming Bash event on Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025.

The Golden Elites majorette dance team performs during their pop-up on Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025, at Boko’s Homecoming Bash. Historically black colleges and universities (HBCU) majorette is a style of dance that has hip-hop and jazz influences.

Soap box derby racers climb into their cars before their race, Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, in front of the Ingram School of Engineering building. The soap box derby is one of Texas State’s oldest Homecoming traditions.

Soap box derby racers drive their cars off the starting ramp, Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, down the hill in front of the Ingram School of Engineering. The soap box derby is one of Texas State’s oldest Homecoming traditions.

Accounting junior Stacy Mendez (left) and Business freshman Ashley Scherb (right) say they love stuffed animals and are excited to get their very own Boko as part of the Homecoming Bash on Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025.

Texas State management senior Pablo Cardona performs at Texas State’s Got Talent, Monday, Oct. 6, 2025, at LBJ Ballroom. Texas State’s Got Talent is a homecoming talent show where audience members vote for their favorite act.

Texas State sororities and fraternities perform at homecoming week Hump Night, Wednesday, Oct 8, 2025, at the LBJ Mall. Hump night was put on by The National Pan-Hellenic Council, Inc. at Texas State.

The soap box driver for Texas State fraternity Fiji (right) reaches out to slow down Lambda Chi Alpha’s driver (left), Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, in front of the Ingram School of Engineering. A soap box derby is a race where participants race down an incline using motorless cars.

The Golden Elites perform at the Homecoming Spirit Parade, Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, at Woods Street Parking Garage. The Golden Elites are Texas State’s first black majorette dance organization, established in 2019.

Animal science senior Joaquin Marquez celebrates after being crowned Texas State’s 2025 Homecoming King, Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025, at UFCU Stadium. Marquez, who is President of the Hellcats spirit fraternity, was crowned during half-time of the homecoming football game against Troy.