San Marcos Daily Record

09/26/2026

Friday Night Football Scores

6A District 27
New Braunfels Canyon 16, San Marcos 14*
East Central 47, Schertz Clemens 20
Cibolo Steele 64, San Antonio Pieper 28

Hays County
Buda Hays 41, Buda Johnson 28
Dripping Springs 75, Austin Akins 0
Lehman 19, Seguin 7
Wimberley 49, Bellville 35

Six-Man
San Marcos Academy 76, Bryan Allen Academy 52
San Marcos Hill Country Christian 72, New Braunfels Spartans 7

*Game played Thursday; Judson-Wagner to play 11 am Saturday

09/25/2026

It was the Bobcats' worst loss in program history when UIW defeated Texas State in 2021.

What Texas State fans didn't realize was that many of UIW's players and coaches would soon move to San Marcos, changing the course of Bobcat football.

No. 20 making the tackle in the picture? Future Bobcat safety Kaleb Culp.

09/25/2026

Despite forcing four turnovers, including three red zone fumbles, San Marcos dropped their fifth straight game, losing to the Canyon Cougars 16-14.

The Rattlers enter the bye week looking to regroup before their Oct. 8 showdown against Cibolo Steele.

09/24/2026

We are here at Canyon High School in New Braunfels for some Thursday night football action.

The Rattlers battle the Cougars with both teams searching for their first district win.

Follow the San Marcos Daily Record for live score updates.

09/24/2026

San Marcos Area Democrats hosted candidates for City Council Places 6 and 3 at a candidate forum at the library on Sept. 17.

Learn more in the comments.

09/23/2026

Human remains found earlier this month in Caldwell County have been identified as Jason Landry, the Texas State University student who disappeared in 2020 after crashing his vehicle near Luling. Authorities said there is no indication of foul play.

Human remains discovered earlier this month in Caldwell County have been identified as Jason Landry, the Texas State University student who disappeared nearly six years ago after crashing his vehicle

09/21/2026

This week's in San Marcos sports

Tuesday
SMHS Volleyball @ Judson 7 p.m.

Thursday
TXST Volleyball vs Utah State 6 p.m.
SMHS Football @ New Braunfels Canyon 7 p.m.

Friday
SMHS Volleyball vs San Antonio Wagner 7 p.m.

Saturday
TXST Volleyball vs Colorado State 12 p.m.
TXST Football vs UIW 5 p.m.

09/21/2026

San Marcos City Council candidate profiles are in!

Want to learn more about the city of San Marcos candidates running in the Election? We’ve put together profiles to help you get to know the candidates and the races on the ballot.

Candidate profiles are available by race, including:
Mayor: Ryan Thomason and Amanda Rodriguez
City Council Place 3: Alyssa Garza and Jane Hughson
City Council Place 4: Shane Scott and Heather Hunter
City Council Place 6: Bill Miller, Miguel Arredondo and Lisa Prewitt

Explore all of the San Marcos Mayor and City Council candidate profiles below, organized by race, in the comment section below.

Learn more about the candidates, their backgrounds and their campaigns before the first day of early voting on October 19.

09/19/2026

Rushing for 214 yards, senior running back Torrance Burgess Jr. helped lead the Bobcats to their first win of the season, defeating the North Texas Mean Green 49-35 in the 41st all-time meeting between the two teams.

Texas State rushed for 337 total yards against the Mean Green in the win while quarterback Brad Jackson passed for 268 yards and four touchdowns.

09/19/2026

Friday Night Scoreboard

District 27
Converse Judson 51, Schertz Clemens 41
San Antonio East Central 42, New Braunfels Canyon 0
Cibolo Steele 56, San Antonio Wagner 19
San Antonio Pieper 52, San Marcos 0

Hays County
Buda Hays 45, Leander 13^
Dripping Springs 62, Harker Heights 28
Boerne Champion 59, Kyle Lehman 3
Alamo Heights 58, Buda Johnson 9
Wimberley 35, Lampasas 14

San Marcos Six-Man
San Marcos Academy 69, Runge 52
San Marcos Hill Country Christian 68, Prairie Lea 0

^Played Thursday