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Baylor Called Out by Fans for Shocking Upset Loss to Texas State in Season Opener

Bleacher Report | September 3, 2023

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Don't call it an upset

The Texas State Bobcats came into Waco, Texas to face the Baylor Bears and were not courteous guests, defeating the Power-Five opponent 43-31.

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The Bobcats offensive outburst saw quarterback T.J. Finley go 22-30 for 298 yards and three touchdowns and receiver Joey Hobert make six catches for 105 yards and a touchdown. One of his catches stood out as an early catch of the year candidate.

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