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TU’s Paul on Wuerffel list

August 12, 2021

The University of Tulsa senior Chris Paul was named to the preseason watch list for The Wuerffel Trophy, College Football’s Premier Award for Community Service, it was announced. Named after 1996 Heisman Trophy winning quarterback from the University of Florida, Danny Wuerffel, the Wuerffel Trophy honors college football players who serve others, celebrate their positive…

TU’s Stokes makes list

August 12, 2021

The University of Tulsa receiver/return specialist Keylon Stokes was named to the 2021 Paul Hornung Award Watch List. The Paul Hornung Award is given annually by the Louisville Sports Commission (LSC) to the most versatile player in major college football. Stokes, from Manvel, Texas, enters his final season ranked third on the school’s career all-purpose…

OSU kicker Hale on list

August 12, 2021

Oklahoma State junior kicker Alex Hale is one of 30 players on the Lou Groza Collegiate Place-Kicker Award Preseason Watch List, as announced by the Palm Beach County Sports Commission. Hale is one of three place-kickers from the Big 12 who was included on the list for the award, which is annually awarded to the…

OSU punter on Guy list

August 12, 2021

Oklahoma State punter Tom Hutton is one of 51 players on the Ray Guy Award Preseason Watch List, announced by the Augusta Sports Council. The award is annually awarded to the nation’s best at the punter position. A junior, Hutton has handled punting duties for the Cowboys over the last two seasons. A 2019 honorable…

OSU LB on Nagurski list

August 12, 2021

Oklahoma State linebacker Malcolm Rodriguez is one of 90 defensive standouts named to the 2021 Bronco Nagurski Trophy Watch List, which was released by the Football Writers Association of America. An award that honors the nation’s defensive player of the year, Rodriguez is joined on the list by 11 other players from the Big 12….

Outland list has OSU OG

August 12, 2021

Oklahoma State offensive lineman Josh Sills is one of 80 players on the 2021 Outland Trophy preseason watch list, announced morning by the Football Writers Association of America. It is presented annually to the nation’s top interior lineman on offense or defense. A graduate transfer from West Virginia, Sills arrived in Stillwater last season. He…

OSU safety on Thorpe list

August 12, 2021

Oklahoma State safety Kolby Harvell-Peel is one of 40 players on the Jim Thorpe Award Preseason Watch List, announced by the Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame and Jim Thorpe Association. Harvell-Peel is also one of three players from the Big 12 who was included on the list for the award, which is annually awarded to…

OSU’s Godlevski on list

August 12, 2021

Oklahoma State center Danny Godlevske is one of 40 players on the preseason watch list for the 2021 Rimington Trophy, announced by the Boomer Esiason Foundation. The award is presented annually to the most outstanding center in college football. The trophy committee worked with Pro Football Focus (PFF) to narrow down its list to the…

Galloping inflation is making everything cost a lot more

August 12, 2021

This summer, I saw an online ad for a Tulsa grocery that had 95% ground beef for $6.59 a pound. This particular store had a discount program with ground beef at $4.58 a pound but that is still 50% higher than what we paid last year. In the summer, we like to buy ice cream…

Questions arise for Oklahoma State

August 5, 2021

The Southeastern Conference has officially accepted the applications by Oklahoma and Texas to move their memberships from the Big 12 Conference and the governing boards at OU and Texas unanimously agreed. No one know how the departure of OU will affect Oklahoma State University and the other remaining seven schools. “Well, I wish I knew,”…