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OSU hires new head coach

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Oklahoma State Director of Athletics Chad Weiberg announced last week that he had found a replacement for football head coach Mike Gundy. OSU has hired Eric Morris, the current head coach at North Texas. “Today begins the next era of Oklahoma State Football,” Weiberg said in a statement. “I am thrilled to introduce Eric Morris,…

Sooners defeat Missouri, hold on to #8 ranking

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Oklahoma moved another step closer to securing a spot in the College Football Playoff, by defeating Missouri, 17-6, Saturday at Gaylord Family – Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman. The Sooners (9-2, 5-2 SEC, No. 8 CFP) were coming off road wins at Tennessee and Alabama. This was the team’s their third straight victory over a…

UCF comes back to beat OSU Oklahoma hosts LSU on Saturday at 2:30 p.m. on ABC

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A great first half followed by a horrible second half, led to Oklahoma State losing again. This time it was UCF taking advantage of the Cowboys second half foibles and winning 17-14 at the Acrisure Bounce House Saturday, in Orlando. Oklahoma State is now 1-10 overall and 0-8 in the Big 12. UCF improved to…

Hurricane comes from behind to defeat Army

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Army carried an 11-point lead into the fourth quarter, but the Tulsa Golden Hurricane came from behind to win, 26-25, Saturday at Michie Stadium in West Point, N.Y. It was the first American Conference win for head coach Tre Lamb. Tulsa was a 10-point underdog coming into the game and had lost 10 consecutive American…

Tulsa beats Oregon State

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This was the type of performance University of Tulsa fans have been waiting for. The Golden Hurricane offense looked sharp and the defense was stellar, defeating Oregon State 31-14 Saturday afternoon at H.A. Chapman Stadium. This was the first time these two programs have faced each other. With the nonconference win, Tulsa improved to 3-7…

Cowboys overturned by Wildcats

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If it wasn’t for their turnovers, Oklahoma State might have beat Kansas State, however, the Wildcats took advantage of the Cowboys’ turnovers to defeat OSU, 14-6 on Saturday at Boone Pickens Stadium in Stillwater. “Hard-fought game, hard-fought win; didn’t play very well offensively throughout the day,” said Kansas State head coach Chris Klieman. “Give Oklahoma…

Florida Atlantic bests Hurricane

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Three Tulsa turnovers and three touchdowns by Easton Messer, led Florida Atlantic to a 40-21 win over the Golden Hurricane Saturday at Schellenberger Field at Flagler Credit Union Stadium, in Boca Raton, Fla. It was the third time this season the Owls have scored 40 points at home, lifting their record to 4-5, 3-3 AAC,…

Local Sports Scene Highlights

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Here is some news and notes from the local sports scene:   TULSA OILERS Tulsa Oilers played a pair of games this past weekend at the BOK Center, defeating the Allen Americans 4-1 on Friday night for a fourth straight win. The goal scorers for Tulsa were Coulson Pitre, Ryan Lautenbach, Duggie Lagrone, and Josh…

OU beats Tenn and moves up to #11

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For the first time since 2019, the Oklahoma Sooners defeated a Top 25 ranked team on the road, as the Sooners got past Tennessee, 33-27, Saturday evening at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville. The win improved Oklahoma’s record to 7-2, 3-2 SEC, and helped move the Sooners from No. 18 to No. 11 in the AP…

Cowboys lose to the Jayhawks

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A low scoring first half kept the game close, but the Kansas Jayhawks came alive in the second half to romp the Oklahoma State Cowboys, 38-21, Saturday on homecoming day in Lawrence, Kansas. Kansas snapped a two-game losing streak and improved to 5-4 overall, 3-3 in the Big 12. Oklahoma State fell to 1-8, 0-6…