Texas State Football releases complete 2022 schedule
Staff Reports
SAN MARCOS – Texas State football announced its complete 12-game schedule for the 2022 season, highlighted by home matchups against App State, Southern Miss, Arkansas State, Louisiana, FIU and Houston Baptist.
The Bobcats’ schedule features four non-conference games and eight Sun Belt Conference contests, six of which are against divisional opponents and the other two against opponents from the opposite division.
The 2022 season gets underway with the opener at Nevada in week one on Saturday, Sept. 3. The first home game of the season is set for the following week as they host FIU under the lights on Friday, Sept. 9.
Other non-conference opponents include defending Big 12 champion Baylor in week three (Saturday, Sept. 17 in Waco) and Houston Baptist in week four (Saturday, Sept. 24 in San Marcos).
Texas State begins its 10th season in the Sun Belt with its conference opener against a new conference foe James Madison on Oct. 1. The game is at James Madison, which will be the first Sun Belt home game in the Dukes’ program history.
The James Madison game also starts a month of October in which the Bobcats play alternating home-and-away conference matchups. Texas State hosts App State on Oct 8, then heads to Troy on Oct. 15, and hosts Southern Miss on Oct. 22.
The Bobcats will have their lone bye of the season in week nine.
In November, Texas State opens with consecutive road games: first at Louisiana-Monroe on Nov. 5 and then at South Alabama on Nov. 12.
The Bobcats close out the regular season at home, hosting Arkansas State in week 12 (Nov. 19) and then defending Sun Belt champion Louisiana in week 13 (Nov. 26).
The 2022 Hercules Tires Sun Belt Conference Football Championship Game is set for Saturday, Dec. 3.
Kickoff times and networks for all games in the first three weeks of the season will be selected in early June. All other games will fall into the traditional 12-day selection process.
To renew or purchase season tickets for the six-game home slate, please contact the Texas State Athletics Ticket Office at (512) 245-2272.
Information about ticket renewal deadlines, mini-plans, single-game tickets, and promotional schedules will be released in March.
Texas State, under the direction of fourth-year head coach Jake Spavital, opened spring practice on March 1. The Spring Game is scheduled for Saturday, April 9.
2022 Texas State Football Schedule
Week 1: Saturday, Sept. 3 – at Nevada
Week 2: Friday, Sept. 9 – FIU
Week 3: Saturday, Sept. 17 – at Baylor
Week 4: Saturday, Sept. 24 – Houston Baptist
Week 5: Saturday, Oct. 1 – at James Madison
Week 6: Saturday, Oct. 8 – App State
Week 7: Saturday, Oct. 15 – at Troy
Week 8: Saturday, Oct. 22 – Southern Miss
Week 9: Saturday, Oct. 29 – BYE
Week 10: Saturday, Nov. 5 – at Louisiana-Monroe
Week 11: Saturday, Nov. 12 – at South Alabama
Week 12: Saturday, Nov. 19 – Arkansas State
Week 13: Saturday, Nov. 26 – Louisiana
Saturday, Dec. 3 – 2022 Hercules Tires Sun Belt Conference Football Championship Game