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The South Alabama Jaguars (19-8, 9-5 Sun Belt) will host the Texas State Bobcats (17-11, 9-6 Sun Belt) after winning three straight home games. The matchup starts at 8 p.m. ET on Thursday, February 19, 2026.
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How to Watch South Alabama vs. Texas State
- Game day: Thursday, February 19, 2026
- Game time: 8 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
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South Alabama 2025-26 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 46.5 | 109 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 38.5 | 6 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 31.8 | 206 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 34.3 | 333 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 8.2 | 3 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 11.7 | 140 |
Texas State 2025-26 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 47.0 | 75 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 44.0 | 175 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 32.3 | 176 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 26.9 | 11 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 12.0 | 274 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 12.8 | 64 |
South Alabama vs. Texas State Stat Insights
Points
- The Jaguars put up only 3.6 more points than the Bobcats give up (70.9).
- When South Alabama scores more than 70.9, it has a record of 15-2.
- Texas State has a 14-2 record when conceding less than 74.5 points.
- The Bobcats' 74.4 points per game are 5.0 more than the Jaguars give up.
- Texas State is 13-8 when putting up over 69.4 points.
- South Alabama has a 13-5 record when giving up fewer than 74.4 points.
- The Jaguars have outscored opponents by 137 points this year (5.1 per game), and the Bobcats have scored 100 more than their opponents (3.5 per game).
Shooting
- This year the Jaguars are shooting 46.5% from the field, 2.5% higher than the Bobcats give up.
- In games when South Alabama shoots higher than 44.0% from the field, it is 15-3 overall.
- The Bobcats make 47.0% of their shots from the field, 8.5% higher than the Jaguars' defensive field-goal percentage.
- Texas State is 16-9 when shooting higher than 38.5% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Jaguars and Bobcats rebound at about the same rate, with the Jaguars averaging 0.5 fewer rebounds per game.
- Texas State is 17-5 overall when it finishes with more rebounds. South Alabama is 11-6 when falling short on the boards.
- The Jaguars pull down 7.1 offensive rebounds per game, 2.5 fewer than the Bobcats.
- The Bobcats are 9-5 overall when they win the battle on the offensive glass. The Jaguars are 13-6 when they fall short there.
- South Alabama is -2.5 on the boards, but Texas State outrebounds opponents by 5.4 per game.
South Alabama Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 2/21/2026 | Troy | Home |
| 2/25/2026 | UL Monroe | Home |
| 2/27/2026 | Southern Miss | Home |
Texas State Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 2/21/2026 | Louisiana | Away |
| 2/27/2026 | Appalachian State | Home |