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Texas State Bobcats CFB 27 Ratings
Texas State’s 85-man College Football 27 roster. The Bobcats' projected starters average 77 OVR, 74th of 138 FBS teams; Beau Sparks (WR, 89) is the highest-rated player.
Texas State Bobcats team pageRatings: “Freshmen Update 8/27/26” · updated Aug 31, 2026
- Starter avg
- 77
- 74th of 138
- Offense
- 77.5
- 80th nationally
- Defense
- 76.4
- 86th nationally
- 80+ OVR players
- 5
- 0 rated 90+
Projected starters
Unit ratings
| Unit | Projected starters | Avg OVR | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterback1 starter · 3 on roster | Brad Jackson 86 | 86 | 24th / 138 |
| Running back1 starter · 4 on roster | Jaylen Jenkins 76 | 76 | 126th / 138 |
| Wide receiver3 starters · 12 on roster | Beau Sparks 89, Chris Dawn Jr. 86, Kylen Evans 76 | 83.7 | 24th / 138 |
| Tight end1 starter · 6 on roster | Blake Smith 72 | 72 | 110th / 138 |
| Offensive line5 starters · 14 on roster | William Boone 78, Justin DeLeon 74, Eric Perkins 72, Rasheed Jackson 72, Sully Burns 72 | 73.6 | 107th / 138 |
| Defensive line4 starters · 19 on roster | DonTerry Russell 77, Phillip Bradford 77, Kaleb James 75, Bryce Carter 74 | 75.8 | 92nd / 138 |
| Linebacker3 starters · 9 on roster | Ayden Jones 78, Javante Mackey 77, Terrence Cooks II 75 | 76.7 | 51st / 138 |
| Cornerback2 starters · 10 on roster | Dexter Ricks Jr. 80, Craig Royal Jr. 74 | 77 | 84th / 138 |
| Safety2 starters · 5 on roster | Ryan Nolan 81, Will Mitchell II 72 | 76.5 | 86th / 138 |
| Kicker1 starter · 2 on roster | Dylan Cunanan 74 | 74 | 101st / 138 |
| Punter1 starter · 1 on roster | Tom Flintoff 70 | 70 | 116th / 138 |
Projected starters are the highest-rated players at each position group: 1 QB, 1 HB, 3 WR, 1 TE, 5 OL, 4 DL, 3 LB, 2 CB and 2 S. Kickers and punters are not included in the starter average. This is our calculation from the roster ratings, not EA’s official team rating.
85 players
Texas State roster ratings
27 Fr · 12 So · 29 Jr · 17 Sr
| Player | Pos | Class | Archetype | # | Ht / Wt | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beau Sparks | WR | Sr. | Elusive Route Runner | 11 | 5'11" / 181 | 89 |
| Brad Jackson | QB | So. | Pure Runner | 8 | 6'0" / 197 | 86 |
| Chris Dawn Jr. | WR | Sr. | Elusive Route Runner | 1 | 5'9" / 175 | 86 |
| Ryan Nolan | FS | Sr. | Box Specialist | 7 | 5'10" / 187 | 81 |
| Dexter Ricks Jr. | CB | Sr. | Bump and Run | 24 | 5'11" / 178 | 80 |
| Ayden Jones | ROLB | Jr. | Thumper | 15 | 6'2" / 224 | 78 |
| William Boone | LT | Jr. | Agile | 71 | 6'6" / 351 | 78 |
| DonTerry Russell | RE | Sr. | Speed Rusher | 5 | 6'5" / 228 | 77 |
| Javante Mackey | ROLB | Jr. | Thumper | 12 | 6'2" / 251 | 77 |
| Phillip Bradford | LE | Jr. | Pure Power | 44 | 6'6" / 308 | 77 |
| Jaylen Jenkins | HB | Sr. | East/West Playmaker | 5 | 5'8" / 173 | 76 |
| Kylen Evans | WR | So. | Elusive Route Runner | 2 | 6'2" / 200 | 76 |
| Torrance Burgess Jr. | HB | Jr. | Backfield Threat | 4 | 5'8" / 176 | 76 |
| Kaleb James | DT | Jr. | Pure Power | 99 | 6'4" / 286 | 75 |
| Terrence Cooks II | MLB | Sr. | Thumper | 16 | 6'2" / 231 | 75 |
| Bryce Carter | DT | Sr. | Pure Power | 96 | 6'3" / 309 | 74 |
| Craig Royal Jr. | CB | Sr. | Field | 3 | 6'2" / 185 | 74 |
| Dylan Cunanan | K | Jr. | Power | 41 | 5'9" / 183 | 74 |
| Jo'Laison Landry | RE | Jr. | Speed Rusher | 6 | 6'3" / 260 | 74 |
| Justin DeLeon | RG | Jr. | Agile | 66 | 6'3" / 319 | 74 |
| Taji Atkins | HB | So. | East/West Playmaker | — | 5'8" / 181 | 74 |
| Trez Moore | CB | Sr. | Bump and Run | 2 | 6'1" / 186 | 74 |
| Davian Jackson | WR | Fr. | Elusive Route Runner | 6 | 6'1" / 196 | 73 |
| Ta'Derius Collins | LE | Jr. | Speed Rusher | 13 | 6'4" / 233 | 73 |
| Tae Woody | DT | Sr. | Pure Power | 4 | 6'4" / 303 | 73 |
| Blake Smith | TE | Sr. | Physical Route Runner | 16 | 6'4" / 250 | 72 |
| Eric Perkins | RT | Fr. | Agile | 65 | 6'6" / -138 | 72 |
| Mekhi Buchanan | LE | Jr. | Speed Rusher | 38 | 6'5" / 247 | 72 |
| Rasheed Jackson | C | Jr. | Agile | 75 | 6'7" / 339 | 72 |
| Sully Burns | RT | Sr. | Raw Strength | 68 | 6'7" / 327 | 72 |
| Will Mitchell II | SS | So. | Hybrid | 22 | 5'10" / 181 | 72 |
| Bami Badusi | LT | Jr. | Agile | 77 | 6'6" / 328 | 71 |
| J.P. Deeter | DT | Jr. | Pure Power | 91 | 6'3" / 294 | 71 |
| Jussiah Ali | DT | Jr. | Pure Power | 88 | 6'2" / 303 | 71 |
| Tory Moulton | RT | Jr. | Agile | 63 | 6'4" / 285 | 71 |
| Zechariah Sample | WR | So. | Elusive Route Runner | 3 | 5'10" / 175 | 71 |
| Arvis Battle Jr. | TE | Fr. | Physical Route Runner | 9 | 6'4" / 246 | 70 |
| Chancellor Owens | DT | Jr. | Pure Power | 90 | 6'3" / 296 | 70 |
| Cole Pryor | HB | Fr. | East/West Playmaker | 21 | 5'9" / 178 | 70 |
| Cullen Thompson | LE | Fr. | Speed Rusher | 31 | 6'3" / 220 | 70 |
| Dameon Crowe | WR | Fr. | Gadget | 20 | 5'6" / 320 | 70 |
| Jason Patterson | RE | Sr. | Power Rusher | 30 | 6'4" / 229 | 70 |
| Javarius Bell | DT | Fr. | Pure Power | 32 | 6'1" / 306 | 70 |
| Lakeyleon Graves | WR | Fr. | Gadget | 12 | 6'2" / 201 | 70 |
| Michael Patterson | CB | Jr. | Bump and Run | 19 | 5'10" / 169 | 70 |
| Tom Flintoff | P | Fr. | Power | 92 | 6'3" / 212 | 70 |
| Ty Stamey | TE | Jr. | Physical Route Runner | 18 | 6'7" / 250 | 70 |
| Chase Davis | FS | Jr. | Box Specialist | 26 | 6'3" / 197 | 69 |
| Christopher Jones | CB | So. | Field | 17 | 6'2" / 189 | 69 |
| John Smith | WR | Fr. | Gadget | 27 | 6'3" / 202 | 69 |
| Jonathan Davis | DT | Jr. | Pure Power | 34 | 6'5" / 310 | 69 |
| Malik Willis | CB | Jr. | Bump and Run | 20 | 6'2" / 172 | 68 |
| Shaker Reisig | QB | Fr. | Pocket Passer | 10 | 6'0" / 194 | 68 |
| Emmanuel Peter | RE | So. | Speed Rusher | 35 | 6'3" / 245 | 67 |
| Simeon Garner | DT | Fr. | Speed Rusher | 40 | 6'3" / 288 | 67 |
| Alan Grimme | LG | Jr. | Agile | 79 | 6'5" / 319 | 66 |
| Amarion Atwood | CB | Jr. | Bump and Run | 1 | 6'1" / 182 | 66 |
| Blake McLane | WR | Fr. | Gadget | 81 | 6'3" / 208 | 66 |
| Cordarian Powell | CB | Fr. | Field | 8 | 6'1" / 180 | 66 |
| Darian Snell | TE | So. | Gritty Possession | 51 | 6'3" / 218 | 66 |
| Jake Simpson | TE | Jr. | Physical Route Runner | 88 | 6'5" / 246 | 66 |
| Jayden Bradley | SS | Fr. | Hybrid | 9 | 6'1" / 209 | 66 |
| Josiah Graham | LE | Sr. | Power Rusher | 18 | 6'5" / 250 | 66 |
| Skylar Lewis | WR | Fr. | Elusive Route Runner | 25 | 6'2" / 189 | 66 |
| Cole Snodgrass | TE | So. | Physical Route Runner | 84 | 6'5" / 237 | 65 |
| Gavin Parkhurst | QB | Fr. | Pocket Passer | 17 | 6'3" / 207 | 65 |
| Michael James | K | Sr. | Power | 43 | 6'4" / 204 | 65 |
| Tucker Cusano | WR | Fr. | Gadget | 13 | 6'2" / 205 | 65 |
| Ameer Ross | RG | Fr. | Agile | 70 | 6'5" / -139 | 64 |
| Blake Isbell | RE | Fr. | Speed Rusher | 33 | 6'3" / 254 | 64 |
| Cole Nilles | MLB | Jr. | Thumper | 10 | 6'4" / 238 | 64 |
| Jayden Lawton | CB | Sr. | Boundary | — | 6'3" / 193 | 64 |
| Jordan Martin | WR | So. | Gadget | 14 | 6'1" / 192 | 64 |
| Jordan Sample | LOLB | Jr. | Lurker | 21 | 6'2" / 233 | 64 |
| Kirk Gildon | LT | Fr. | Agile | 72 | 6'6" / 291 | 63 |
| Tice Williams | SS | So. | Hybrid | 28 | 6'2" / 208 | 63 |
| Greg Gipson Jr. | CB | Fr. | Bump and Run | 29 | 6'1" / 180 | 62 |
| Colt Sparks | MLB | Fr. | Thumper | 42 | 6'3" / 236 | 61 |
| Etueni Ropati | LT | Jr. | Agile | 59 | 6'5" / 321 | 61 |
| Preston Ward | C | Fr. | Pass Protector | 67 | 6'2" / 304 | 61 |
| TJ Burkhalter | LOLB | Fr. | Thumper | 11 | 6'2" / 230 | 61 |
| Courtney White | ROLB | Fr. | Lurker | 93 | 6'3" / 236 | 60 |
| Tyler Norris | LG | So. | Agile | 54 | 6'4" / 315 | 60 |
| Cameron Schultz | RT | Jr. | Agile | 53 | 6'4" / 291 | 59 |
| D'Ante Keys | LOLB | Fr. | Thumper | 14 | 6'3" / 257 | 59 |
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Sources & notes
- EA Sports College Football 27 roster ratings — Ratings from “Freshmen Update 8/27/26” roster update, imported 2026-08-31 via Teamcrafters. Ratings change with each roster update.
Last updated Aug 31, 2026.