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Davian Jackson scores 4TDs, Brad Jackson throws for 4 in Texas State's 49-35 win over North Texas
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- Davian Jackson scores 4TDs, Brad Jackson throws for 4 in Texas State's 49-35 win over North Texas
SAN MARCOS, Texas (AP) — Davian Jackson scored four touchdowns including a 57-yarder late in the fourth quarter to ensure Texas State 's 49-35 win over North Texas for the Bobcats ' first win of the season on Saturday.
Jackson, not finding any room inside, broke around the right side untouched for the game's final points with 3:07 remaining. Brad Jackson threw four touchdown passes, including a 13-yarder to Jackson midway through the fourth quarter for a 42-28 lead.
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The Mean Green (1-2) had closed within seven on Taven Jackson's 18-yard pass to Jaheim White with 5:24 to go.
The teams combined for 1,181 yards of offense. The Bobcats (1-2) had 337 rushing yards, led by Torrance Burgess Jr. with 214 on 25 carries and Davian Jackson's 77 yards on 10 carries with three TDs. Brad Jackson was 16-of-22 passing for 268 yards.
North Texas' Tayven Jackson was 43-of-57 passing for a career-high 483 yards, three touchdowns and an interception. Justin Stevenson had 122 yards receiving on 10 catches.
Texas State led 21-7 after one quarter and North Texas matched that in the second quarter for a 28-all halftime tie.
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North Texas: Host to Houston Christian next Saturday.
Texas State: Host to Incarnate Word next Saturday.
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