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Former Coppell Star Leads Texas State to Win

Article by Senior Writer, Albert Alvarado / Twitter: @Alvarado_Sports

McBride helps Texas State to comeback win

Brady McBride tied a school record with five touchdown passes to help the Texas State Bobcats to a 47-45 comeback win over the Arkansas State Red Wolves on Saturday.

McBride completed 32 of 45 passes for 443 yards and posted a quarterback rating of 190.5. Texas State (2-9, 2-5 Sun Belt) scored 18 points in the fourth quarter of the shootout win.

The former Coppell star got the Bobcats within striking distance of Arkansas State after tossing a five-yard touchdown pass to Marcell Barbee and then a 15-yard scoring pass to Trevis Graham Jr. to cut the deficit to 41-38 midway through the fourth quarter.

Calvin Hill (Baytown Sterling) posted the winning score with a six-yard touchdown run with six seconds remaining.

McBride led Coppell to a 27-10 record in three varsity season and led the team to three consecutive trips to the playoffs. He threw for 7,662 yards and was a 2017 Texas Sports Writers Association Class 6A honorable mention.

Texas State has its biggest home game of the season on Saturday when No. 16 Coastal Carolina 8-0, 6-0) comes to Bobcat Stadium for a 2 p.m. kickoff.

 

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