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Cowboys edged by Texas A&M

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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….

Gundy: A&M had a tough slate

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Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy had high praise for Texas A&M, a team that won only two more games than they lost this season. OSU faces A&M in the Texas Bowl with a kickoff set for 5:45 p.m. on Dec. 27 at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas. “I think they are the best 7-5 team…

OSU running back Chuba Hubbard gets Heisman notice

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Oklahoma State fans can make a solid case that Chuba Hubbard is the best running back in the nation. Maybe he’s the best overall player in the country, too. ESPN.com lists Hubbard at No. 7 in their list of current Heisman Trophy favorites. “When Chuba gets through there, nobody can catch him,” Oklahoma State coach…

OSU and Iowa State both really need victories on Saturday

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After a tough loss to No. 18 Baylor, Oklahoma State must travel to No. 23 Iowa State for a 2:30 p.m. kickoff Saturday in a must win game for both teams. With Big 12 losses, the Cowboys (4-3 overall, 1-3 in the Big 12) are realistically out of the running for a league title –…

Hubbard paces OSU to win

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Hubbard gets 296 vs. KSU Oklahoma State running back Chuba Hubbard is chewing up defenses for the No. 21 Cowboys this fall. Hubbard leads the nation with 938 yards on 128 attempts (7.3 yard average per carry. J.K. Dobbins of Oregon State is No. 2 – with 654 yards – 288 yards fewer than Hubbard….

OSU has a long road trip, night game at Oregon State

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Oklahoma State will travel through three time zones to open the season with a late-night kickoff (9:30 p.m.) against a Pac-12 opponent. That’s the bad news. The good news is that the opponent is Oregon State, maybe the worst team in the Pac-12 in 2018. Oregon State was 2-10 last season, with the lone wins…

No starting OSU QB selected

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The Oklahoma State quarterback battle between Dru Brown and Spencer is still neck and neck as both have improved in recent practices, according to Coach Mike Gundy. “(Brown) continues to get better through reps,” Gundy said last Thursday after an 110-play scrimmage. “Each one of those guys (Brown and Spencer Sanders) gets a little better…

Gundy isn’t ready to name a starting QB; both will play

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A former football coach once said, “If you have two quarterbacks, you don’t have any quarterbacks.” Without a returning starter, Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy has two quarterbacks who are so similar that he might play both of them. And Gundy doesn’t have a problem with that. “We might not,” Gundy said when asked when…

Riley recruits Dallas; Gundy likes Hurts; Herman: Texas is back

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Four new head coaches and the other six Big 12 football coaches met with the media in July near Dallas and some made some telling comments. OU coach Lincoln Riley knows he needs to recruit players in Texas, particularly in Dallas. “It’s a critical area for us and it has been historically and even maybe…

Gundy is waiting for a quarterback to earn the starting job

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Oklahoma State hasn’t named a starting quarterback for 2019 but you can bet that Coach Mike Gundy will have one that will do well running his high-powered offense. After a disappointing 7-6 season in 2018, OSU lost offensive coordinator Mike Yurcich to Ohio State and Gundy hired Princeton’s Sean Gleeson. They will pick between redshirt…