After a big win at Texas last week, Oklahoma (11-4, 2-1 in the Big 12) lost at Iowa State, 68-81, Saturday. The last time that OU won in Hilton Coliseum was in 2011. Brady Manek led OU with 17 points while Austi Reaves had 12 points and five rebounds. Iowa State (8-7, 1-2) ended a…
Oklahoma State (9-6, 0-3 in the Big 12) was looking for that elusive first conference win Saturday but it didn’t happen as the Cowboys lost to TCU (12-3, 3-0), 40-52, in Fort Worth. For the first time since he was a freshman, OSU’s Lindy Waters III – the Cowboy’s leading scorer – was held scoreless….
Max Abmas and Deondre Burns combined for 46 points as ORU (9-8, 2-2 in the Summit) topped North Dakota State, 88-73, here Saturday. ORU will be at Western Illinois for a 7 p.m. game Thursday and at Purdue Ft. Wayne Saturday for a noon tip off.
Every year at this time we look back at those in the sports world who died in the previous year. Generally, I focus on those who made an impact nationally or internationally in a particular sport, or those who meant something to me personally. However, I would be remiss if I didn’t point out a…
Oklahoma State was edged 24-21 in the Texas Bowl by a Texas A&M team that played one of the toughest schedules in the nation. “Played a good football team in the Bowl, right? They’re a good team,” Gundy said after the game. “I said this early, and I’ll say it again. They lost to No….
An otherwise successful 2019 season went sour quickly as No. 4 Oklahoma was overcome by No. 1 LSU, 63-28, in Atlanta in a College Football Playoff semifinal. The Sooners have won five Big 12 Championships in a row but this is the fourth time (in those same five years) that Oklahoma has advanced to the…
An old-school, hard-nosed football coach who was forced to update his coaching philosophy and perhaps the most innovative offensive mind in college football will clash in the Peach Bowl December 28 in Atlanta. And Oklahoma has suspended starting defensive end Ronnie Perkins, running back Rhamondre Stevenson and receiver Trejan Bridges for unnamed violations. It wasn’t…
Orgeron grew up in Larose, Louisiana, and is of Cajun descent. He played football at South Lafourche High School in Galliano, Louisiana (along with future NFL quarterback Bobby Hebert). Orgeron signed with LSU but after one year, he transferred to Northwestern State University in Natchitoches, Louisiana. After signed on as a graduate assistant at Northwestern…
Lincoln Riley is from the West Texas town of Muleshoe (population 5,000). Riley graduated from Texas Tech in 2006 with a degree in exercise and sports sciences. A quarterback, he walked on at Texas Tech but later became a student coach under head coach Mike Leach. In 2007, he got the job as wide receivers…
Hubbard undecided about entering the NFL Draft Oklahoma State got good news when All American running back Chuba Hubbard announced he would play in the Texas Bowl. Oklahoma State and Texas A&M will play in the 2019 Academy Sports + Outdoors Texas Bowl on Dec. 27 at 5:45 p.m. at NRG Stadium in Houston. The game…