The Lone Star 50: No. 40 Texas State transfer quarterback Layne Hatcher arrives with expectations

Texas State transfer quarterback Layne Hatcher might hold head coach Jake Spavital's fate in his throwing arm

The college football season in Texas starts a week earlier than normal with a Week 0 matchup between North Texas and UTEP. To celebrate us making it through another off-season, we’re counting down the 50 most important players in Texas every day until Aug. 27. The list isn’t necessarily about which players are the best, though talent plays a major factor in most important. 

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