WACO, Texas – Baylor totaled 501 yards of offense, including 293 yards on the ground, as Texas State fell to the No. 17/19 Bears, 42-7, on Saturday at McClane Stadium.
The Bobcats (1-2) surrendered their most yards and rushing yards in a game since November 2020 and lost to ranked team for the eighth time since 2012.
The Texas State offense was highlighted by Ashtyn Hawkins who had a program-record 13 receptions for 114 yards and a touchdown. The sophomore totaled nine of his 13 catches in the first half and connected with quarterback Layne Hatcher for the lone Bobcat touchdown in the second quarter.