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Texas State, Kinne Agree to Contract Extension

SAN MARCOS, Texas – After leading Texas State to its first ever bowl game and tying the program's FBS record for wins in a season, head football coach GJ Kinne has signed a contract extension through the 2028 season, Texas State Athletics announced on Thursday.

Kinne, 35, led Texas State to one of its most exciting seasons in over a decade in his first year at the helm of the program. The Bobcats earned their first win over a "Power 5" program, finished tied for second in the Sun Belt West Division, and will play in the SERVPRO First Responder Bowl against Rice on Dec.