Bobcat fans are photobombed by Grins & Valentio’s owner Cody Taylor at the Back the Bobcats Block Party. Photo by Christopher Paul Cardoza
TEXAS STATE FOOTBALL
North street was rocking with TXST fans on Friday, blocked off in front of Zelicks and the North Street bar to host hundreds of TXST football fans as well as local vendors. The event also featured live music, food and drink specials, games, giveaways and performances by the Bobcat Marching Band, Texas State cheerleaders, the Strutters and Boko.
Don Coryell, vice president for intercollegiate athletics, and Texas State president Kelly Damphousse celebrate the beginning of football season with fans at the Back the Bobcats Block Party. Photo courtesy of Texas State Athletics
Fans had a chance to meet Texas State University President Kelly Damphousse, Football Head Coach G.J. Kinne and as several members of the Bobcat football team.
Bobcats appearing at the event included freshman linebacker Blaine Carver and running back Lincoln Pare, who had a terrific game in the teams big win over Eastern Michigan, gaining 167 years and scoring a touchdown. Catch the Bobcats rivalry game with UTSA at the Alamodome on Saturday at 2:30 p.m.
Texas State football fans celebrate the beginning of football season with Boko. Photo courtesy of Texas State AthleticsBoko celebrates the beginning of football season at the Back the Bobcats Block Party. Photo courtesy of Texas State AthleticsThe Bobcat Marching Band celebrate the beginning of football season at the Back the Bobcats Block Party. Photo courtesy of Texas State AthleticsTexas State football fans celebrate the beginning of football season at the Back the Bobcats Block Party hosted by Zelicks on Friday. Photo courtesy of Texas State Athletics
Coca-Cola gave out samples of their new Orange Cream soda at the Back the Bobcats Block Party hosted by Zelicks on Friday. Photo by Christopher Paul CardozaA tiny Bobcat fan takes his swing at a game during the Back the Bobcats event. Photo by Christopher Paul Cardoza
