Oklahoma St. Cowboys

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Oklahoma St. Cowboys

7-2 (4-1), 2nd Big 12 - South Division

 Last Game
Nov 7, 2009 at Iowa State, W 34-8 
 
 Next Game
Texas Tech Red Raiders Nov 14, 2009 Texas Tech, 8:00 pm 
Last Meeting: Nov 8, 2008, L 20-56 
 Team News  

In a Rush: Toston guides Pokes in win

In a Rush: Toston guides Pokes in win
Associated Press (Rivals.com), Nov 8, 2009
Oklahoma State needed to get back on the winning track this weekend. The Cowboys did just that, heading up to... ...More
 •  OSU Notebook: Missing person Nov 8 (Tulsa World)*
 •  Toston, Cowboys unravel Cyclones Nov 8 (Tulsa World)*
 •  Zac Robinson breaks Mike Gundy's OSU record for passing yards Nov 8 (The Oklahoman)*
 •  Cowboys revitalize rushing attack behind Keith Toston, Kendall Hunter Nov 7 (The Oklahoman)*
 • No. 18 Oklahoma State cruises past Iowa State 34-8 - Nov 7 (AP)
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  • Back in the Saddle: OSU looks for W in Ames - Nov 7
  • Breezy Opposition? Cyclones could be tough - Nov 6
  • Dusting Off: OSU moves on from UT loss - Nov 5
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 Team Report

Oklahoma State Team Report

Oklahoma State Team Report Nov 4, 2009

When he took over this season as the defensive coordinator, Bill Young knew he needed to reshape the prevailing attitude.

The Cowboys had grown into an offensive-minded program that often relied on points to shake off opponents. Defensive stops were optional.

Young, who played for Oklahoma State in the 1960s and has coached at numerous programs, including six seasons in the Big 12 at Kansas, instituted a new mentality.

Sure enough, Oklahoma State (6-2, 3-1 Big 12) grew much more stingy, climbing to 45th nationally in total defense with a 342.5-yard average—a mark that actually improved after a 41-14 loss against Texas, which gained only 275 total yards.

But there was one keen difference in that mismatch—turnovers. ...More

 
 Recruiting News From Rivals.com
  • Visits on tap for Dixon - Nov 4
  • Jenkins becomes No. 24 - Nov 1
  • Southmoore QB a 2011 target? - Oct 30
  • Admire a name to watch - Oct 29
  • LB Thompson has early interest - Oct 29
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 Scores & Schedule - All postseason broadcasts are subject to availability
 Date Opponent Time/Result Audio/Video
 Sat, Sep 5 (13) Georgia W 24-10 --
 Sat, Sep 12 Houston L 35-45 --
 Sat, Sep 19 Rice W 41-24 --
 Sat, Sep 26 Grambling State W 56-6 --
 Sat, Oct 10 at Texas A&M W 36-31 --
 Sat, Oct 17 Missouri W 33-17 --
 Sat, Oct 24 at Baylor W 34-7 --
 Sat, Oct 31 (3) Texas L 14-41 --
 Sat, Nov 7 at Iowa State W 34-8 --
 Sat, Nov 14 Texas Tech 8:00 pm --
 Thu, Nov 19 Colorado 7:30 pm --
 Sat, Nov 28 at (20) Oklahoma TBA --
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 North Division Conf  All 
 Kansas State 4-2  6-4 
 Nebraska 3-2  6-3 
 Colorado 2-3  3-6 
 Iowa State 2-4  5-5 
 Kansas 1-4  5-4 
 Missouri 1-4  5-4 
 South Division Conf  All 
 Texas (2) 5-0  9-0 
 Oklahoma State (18) 4-1  7-2 
 Texas Tech 3-2  6-3 
 Oklahoma 3-2  5-4 
 Texas A&M 2-3  5-4 
 Baylor 1-4  4-5 
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Oklahoma State head football coach Mike Gundy answers a question during a news conference in Stillwater, Okla., Monday, Nov. 2, 2009. Gundy says he has "complete confidence" in Zac Robinson's abilities and believes the starting quarterback will bounce back after perhaps the worst game of his college career.
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Texas quarterback Colt McCoy, left, prepares to pass against Oklahoma State in the second quarter of an NCAA college football game in Stillwater, Okla., Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009. McCoy had an efficient 171-yard performance and threw his 100th career touchdown pass, as Texas defeated Oklahoma State 41-14.
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Texas head coach Mack Brown gestures as he talks with an official in the fourth quarter of an NCAA college football game against Oklahoma State in Stillwater, Okla., Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009. Texas won the game 41-14.
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Texas safety Earl Thomas, left, takes his third-quarter interception back 31 yards for a touchdown as Oklahoma State's Hubert Anyiam, right, trails, in an NCAA college football game in Stillwater, Okla., Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009. Texas won 41-14.
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 Team Stats
  TDs Yds PassYds RushYds
 Offense36 408.1 212.1 196.0
 Defense20 331.3 237.3 94.0