SAN MARCOS, Texas – With the help of a career-high 216 rushing yards by , Texas State overcame a 17-0 halftime deficit on Saturday against Nevada and beat the Wolf Pack 35-24 at Bobcat Stadium for the program's largest come-from-behind win in its FBS history.
The Bobcats (3-1), off to their best four-game start since 2013, scored touchdowns on five of its seven second-half drives to complete the comeback win. Mahdi had 166 rushing yards and two touchdowns in the final two quarters.
Texas State finished with 276 rushing yards and 574 yards of total offense.