UL Monroe Warhawks @ Texas State Bobcats
Finley and Hobert connect on pair of 4th-quarter TDs to lift Texas State over Louisiana-Monroe 21-20
SAN MARCOS, Texas -- — TJ Finley threw a pair of touchdown passes to Joey Hobert late in the game to rally Texas State to a 21-20 victory over Louisiana-Monroe on Saturday night.
Ja'Terious Evans picked off a Finley pass and returned the ball 28 yards into the end zone that stretched UL Monroe's lead to 20-9 with 8:57 to play in the game. Finley's 11-yard touchdown pass to Hobert pulled Texas State to 20-15 with 4:16 left. The duo connected again for a 22-yard touchdown that capped an 11-play, 76-yard drive with 41 seconds left.
Finley finished 24-of-46 passing for 222 yards and Hobert made 10 catches for 110. Donerio Davenport added 94 yards rushing on 15 carries for Texas State (5-2, 2-1 Sun Belt Conference). Mason Shipley made field goals from 29, 34 and 47 yards, each in the first half.
Jiya Wright threw a 10-yard touchdown pass to Isaiah Woullard in the first quarter for UL Monroe (2-4, 0-3).
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Game Information
San Marcos, TX
2025 Standings
| Sun Belt - East | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| James Madison | 4-0 | 6-1 |
| Coastal Carolina | 3-1 | 4-3 |
| Marshall | 2-1 | 4-3 |
| App State | 1-2 | 4-3 |
| Old Dominion | 1-2 | 4-3 |
| Georgia Southern | 1-2 | 3-4 |
| Georgia State | 0-4 | 1-7 |
| Sun Belt - West | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Southern Miss | 3-0 | 5-2 |
| Troy | 3-0 | 5-2 |
| Arkansas State | 2-1 | 3-4 |
| UL Monroe | 1-2 | 3-4 |
| Louisiana | 1-2 | 2-5 |
| South Alabama | 1-3 | 2-6 |
| Texas State | 0-3 | 3-4 |
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