Texas State began poorly as JMU defensive back Dj Barksdale intercepted a pass that bounced off wide receiver Kylen Evans' helmet. Without offensive rhythm, the Bobcats found themselves down 14-0 with the first quarter coming to a close.

Nov. 8 at 5 p.m. EST. How to watch: ESPN+. Key stats. Louisiana Offense. Overall: 340.8 yards per game (105th in FBS) Passing: 155.4 yards pe

Texas State football safety Bobby Crosby was released from the hospital following a scary injury suffered against James Madison.

Texas State's defense proved itself as one of the worst units in the country against JMU. But things won't change much — for now.

Kickoff from UFCU Stadium in San Marcos, TX., is at 8 p.m. ET. The Dukes are 6.5-point favorites in the latest James Madison vs. Texas State odds, while the over/under for total points scored is 55.5. Before making any Texas State vs. James Madison picks, check out the college football predictions from the SportsLine Projection Model .

The Bowling Green Falcons host the Texas State Bobcats for the season opener. Monday's meeting is the first of the season for the two teams.

Texas State football safety Bobby Crosby left the game against JMU after apparently suffering a serious injury to his head/neck area.