A Whole New Site

It’s been a long time in the making but it is finally here. Welcome to the New era of BobcatFans. BobcatFans has a history of bringing Bobcat fans information and communication that is unparalleled. With BobcatFans.com Texas State Alumni, Students and Fans are able to connect with each other to build the biggest and best online community Texas State has ever witnessed. Read more

Texas State Tailgating Rules – Dark Side

Tailgating at Texas State will have a whole new feel in 2009. Students who have always tailgated on the “Light Side” parking lot may not notice too much change except for the parking lot felling a bit more crowded due to new tailgating and parking rules on the “Dark Side”. Here is what we know is going on with dark side tailgating as of now.

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It’s Like Déjà Vu All Over Again

The humor of Yogi Berra struck me while thinking of the title for this article. Yogi had a unique perspective on life and he always had a way with words that made you think about the subject at hand.

It is my firm belief that athletics are the key to achieving success in publicizing TXST. If academics represent the primary draw, success will only come if TXST is in the same class as Princeton, Harvard or Yale. Success to other than Ivy League schools has come primarily from one thing – the success of their athletics programs. The fact of the matter is that athletic program success generates publicity, publicity generates interest, interest generates participation and participation generates revenue and stature. This statement does not belittle or lessen the value or importance of academics. Higher student attendance at TXST is the way to further the goal of education. However, consistently publicizing successful athletic programs is the way to increase attendance. Read more

Talking Trash

Thank you, Texas State Students, for putting the wheels on the bus for a move to FBS Football. Our university, as well as our city, is going to be better because of it. There have been several things going on in the City of San Marcos and I am happy to report to you that Council talked trash for two hours at the last city council meeting. We made several decisions at the last meeting that could have an impact on your quality of life. Read more

What Does The Student Money Really Mean

Currently, a huge opportunity for Texas State lies in the hands of the University. The outcome of this move to FBS could drastically change how people in Texas and the rest of the country see Texas State University. Of course, the approval means much more than just changing football classifications. The students’ recent approval to fund the move to FBS will allow Texas State to reach the athletic potential that most of us believe is possible. Read more

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