Year: | 2023–24 |
Team: | Texas State Bobcats |
Sport: | basketball |
Conference: | Sun Belt Conference |
Short Conf: | Sun Belt |
Record: | 17–18 |
Conf Record: | 7–11 |
Head Coach: | Terrence Johnson |
Hc Year: | 4th |
Assoc Coach: | Bennie Seltzer |
Asst Coach1: | Donte Mathis |
Asst Coach2: | Jay Smith |
Asst Coach3: | Aaron Proctor |
Stadium: | Strahan Arena |
The 2023–24 Texas State Bobcats men's basketball team represented Texas State University in the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bobcats, led by fourth-year head coach Terrence Johnson, played their home games at Strahan Arena in San Marcos, Texas as members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 17–18, 7–11 in Sun Belt play to finish in a tie for tenth place. As the No. 11 seed in the Sun Belt Tournament, they defeated Old Dominion in the first round, Southern Miss in the second round, and Troy in the quarterfinals, before losing to James Madison in the semifinals.
The Bobcats finished the 2022–23 season 16–19, 6–12 in Sun Belt play to finish in eleventh place.[1] The Bobacats would beat Georgia State in the first round,[2] Old Dominion in the second round,[3] and Marshall in the quarterfinals,[4] before losing to Louisiana in the semifinals of the Sun Belt Conference tournament.[5]
The Bobcats were picked to finish in tenth place in the conference's preseason poll.[6]
Coaches poll | ||
1 | James Madison - 176 (7) | |
2 | App State - 159 (2) | |
3 | Old Dominion - 154 (1) | |
4 | Southern Miss - 148 | |
5 | Louisiana - 136 (2) | |
6 | South Alabama - 129 (2) | |
7 | Marshall - 119 | |
8 | Troy - 91 | |
9 | Arkansas State - 84 | |
10 | Texas State - 72 | |
11 | Georgia State - 69 | |
12 | Coastal Carolina - 59 | |
13 | Georgia Southern - 42 | |
14 | ULM - 32 |
|-!colspan=12 style=| Non-conference regular season|-!colspan=9 style=| Sun Belt regular season|-!colspan=9 style=| Sun Belt tournament|-Sources:[7] [8]