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Memorable moments with Gundy

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I can honestly say, I witnessed in person two of the most memorable moments in Mike Gundy’s coaching career at Oklahoma State. Not the two greatest moments, or the two worst moments, but in my opinion, the two most memorable moments. The first one came on Sept. 22, 2007, following the Cowboys exciting 49-45 win…

Tulsa upsets OSU despite 4th Qtr comeback

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STILLWATER, OK – In a surprise turn of events, in a game between two college football teams going in opposite directions, the Tulsa Golden Hurricane defeated the Oklahoma State Cowboys, 19-12, Friday night at Boone Pickens Stadium. Tulsa snapped a 10-game losing streak that dated back to 1998, and it was the first time that…

Tulsa upsets OSU despite 4th Qtr comeback

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It was a dominant performance by the No. 11 ranked University of Oklahoma defense on Saturday, as the Sooners registered a team-record 10 sacks in the game, and defeated No. 22 Auburn, 24-17, on Saturday at Gaylord Family – Memorial Stadium in Norman. The Sooners remain undefeated with an overall record of 4-0, 1-0 in…

Hurricane upset by Navy

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It looked like an upset in the making, as the Tulsa Golden Hurricane jumped out to a 14-0 lead early in the first quarter, but there was no stopping the Navy Midshipmen once that got going, and Navy rallied to a 42-23 win over Tulsa Saturday night at H.A. Chapman Stadium. It was the American…

Sooners rout Temple Owls

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It was a dominant performance by the 13th ranked Oklahoma Sooners as they defeated the Temple Owls, 42-3, Saturday at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. “This is a very hungry, driven, humble, tough, high-standard group of young men that like to be pushed, liked to be challenged, they like to practice,” said OU head coach…

Sooners beat 15th ranked Michigan 24-13

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It was a low scoring defensive battle, as the No. 18 Oklahoma Sooners defeated the No. 15 Michigan Wolverines, 24-13, on Saturday evening at Gaylord Family – Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman. It was a big win for the Sooners who are coming off a 6-7 season. The Sooners (2-0) appeared to get off to…

OSU routed by Oregon Ducks

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No. 5 ranked Oregon romped Oklahoma State, 48-3, Saturday at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Ore. It was the worst defeat for the Cowboys in over 100 years. The 66-point loss was the largest for OSU since 1907, and the most points given up by the Cowboys since Texas beat OSU, 71-14, in 1996. “We have…

TU loses a close one to N. M. State

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Coming off a big win at home in week one, the Tulsa Golden Hurricane couldn’t replicate that same performance last Saturday, losing on the road at New Mexico State, 21-14, in Las Cruces, N.M. It was a quiet first half with the only score coming in the first quarter, as the Aggies’ Ryan Hawk kicked…

Mateer leads OU to victory over Illinois State

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Transfer quarterback, John Mateer, made a big first impression, in leading the 18th-ranked Oklahoma Sooners to a 35-3 win over Illinois State on Saturday night at Gaylord Family – Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman. Mateer passed for a record-setting 392 yards and three touchdowns in his first game at Oklahoma. Mateer set the record for…

OSU’s bumpy road to victory

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Things didn’t go as planned for redshirt freshman quarterback Hauss Hejny, Thursday night in Oklahoma States, 27-7, season opening win over UT-Martin at Boone Pickens Stadium. Hejny suffered a broken bone in his foot near the end of the first quarter and will miss several games. Before leaving the game, Hejny completed 5-of-10 passes for…