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2023 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team

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2023 Oklahoma State Cowboys football
Texas Bowl champion
Big 12 Championship, L 21–49 vs. Texas
Texas Bowl, W 31–23 vs. Texas A&M
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 16
APNo. 16
Record10–4 (7–2 Big 12)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorKasey Dunn (4th season)
Offensive schemeSpread option
Defensive coordinatorBryan Nardo (1st season)
Co-defensive coordinatorJoe Bob Clements (1st season)
Base defense3–3–5[1]
Home stadiumBoone Pickens Stadium
Seasons
← 2022
2024 →
2023 Big 12 Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 3 Texas y$^   8 1     12 2  
No. 16 Oklahoma State y   7 2     10 4  
No. 15 Oklahoma   7 2     10 3  
Iowa State   6 3     7 6  
No. 18 Kansas State   6 3     9 4  
West Virginia   6 3     9 4  
Texas Tech   5 4     7 6  
No. 23 Kansas   5 4     9 4  
UCF   3 6     6 7  
TCU   3 6     5 7  
Houston   2 7     4 8  
BYU   2 7     5 7  
Baylor   2 7     3 9  
Cincinnati   1 8     3 9  
Championship: Texas 49, Oklahoma State 21
  • ^ – College Football Playoff participant
  • $ – Conference champion
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2023 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team represented Oklahoma State University as a member of the Big 12 Conference during the 2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by Mike Gundy in his 19th year as their head coach.

The Cowboys played their home games at Boone Pickens Stadium in Stillwater, Oklahoma.

Preseason

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Big 12 media poll

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Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1 Texas (41) 886
2 Kansas State (14) 858
3 Oklahoma (4) 758
4 Texas Tech (4) 729
5 TCU (3) 727
6 Baylor 572
7 Oklahoma State (1) 470
8 UCF 463
9 Kansas 461
10 Iowa State 334
11 BYU 318
12 Houston 215
13 Cincinnati 202
14 West Virginia 129

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 26:00 p.m.Central Arkansas*ESPN+W 27–1353,855
September 99:30 p.m.at Arizona State*FS1W 27–1542,569
September 166:00 p.m.South Alabama*
  • Boone Pickens Stadium
  • Stillwater, OK
ESPN+L 7–3353,855
September 233:00 p.m.at Iowa StateFS1L 27–3459,022
October 66:30 p.m.Kansas State
  • Boone Pickens Stadium
  • Stillwater, OK
ESPNW 29–2153,855
October 142:30 p.m.No. 23 Kansas
  • Boone Pickens Stadium
  • Stillwater, OK
FS1W 39–3253,855
October 212:30 p.m.at West VirginiaESPNW 48–3451,870
October 287:00 p.m.Cincinnatidagger
  • Boone Pickens Stadium
  • Stillwater, OK
ESPN2W 45–1353,855
November 42:30 p.m.No. 9 OklahomaNo. 22
ABCW 27–2454,105
November 112:30 p.m.at UCFNo. 15ESPNL 3–4544,046
November 183:00 p.m.at HoustonNo. 23ESPN2W 43–3033,906
November 252:30 p.m.BYUNo. 20
  • Boone Pickens Stadium
  • Stillwater, OK
ABCW 40–34 2OT53,855
December 211:00 a.m.vs. No. 7 TexasNo. 18ABCL 21–4984,523
December 278:00 p.m.vs. Texas A&MNo. 20
ESPNW 31–2355,212

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Game summaries

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Central Arkansas

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Central Arkansas Bears at Oklahoma State Cowboys – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Bears 0 0 7613
Cowboys 7 6 01427

at Boone Pickens Stadium, Stillwater, Oklahoma

  • Date: September 2
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Sunny, 92 °F (33 °C)
  • Game attendance: 53,855
  • Referee: Michael VanderVelde
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Matt Schumacker (play-by-play) & Brad Hopkins (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • OKST – Brennan Presley 11-yard pass from Garrett Rangel (Alex Hale kick), 2:58. Cowboys 7–0. Drive: 9 plays, 80 yards, 2:47.
Second quarter
  • OKST – Alex Hale 36-yard field goal, 5:34. Cowboys 10–0. Drive: 11 plays, 31 yards, 3:59.
  • OKST – Alex Hale 45-yard field goal, 0:00. Cowboys 13–0. Drive: 4 plays, 0 yards, 0:20.
Third quarter
  • UCA – Kylin James 1-yard pass from Will McElvain (Jake Gaster kick), 4:37. Cowboys 13–7. Drive: 8 plays, 95 yards, 3:39.
Fourth quarter
  • OKST – Elijah Collins 17-yard run (Alex Hale kick), 10:44. Cowboys 20–7. Drive: 9 plays, 93 yards, 3:57.
  • OKST – Ollie Gordon II 2-yard run (Alex Hale kick), 5:54. Cowboys 27–7. Drive: 6 plays, 78 yards, 2:41.
  • UCA – Christian Richmond 2-yard pass from Will McElvain (kick failed), 3:28. Cowboys 27–13. Drive: 7 plays, 70 yards, 2:26.
Statistics UCA OKST
First downs 19 24
Total yards 391 453
Rushes/yards 28/123 31/149
Passing yards 268 304
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 24–37 30–48–1
Time of possession 27:30 30:35
Team Category Player Statistics
Central Arkansas Passing Will McElvain 24/37, 268 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Shunderrick Powell 12 carries, 71 yards
Receiving Christian Richmond 5 receptions, 38 yards, TD
Oklahoma State Passing Garret Rangel 10/15, 118 yards, TD, INT
Rushing Ollie Gordon II 7 carries, 44 yards, TD
Receiving Brennan Presley 6 receptions, 54 yards, TD

At Arizona State

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Oklahoma State Cowboys at Arizona State Sun Devils – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Cowboys 0 10 71027
Sun Devils 7 8 0015

at Mountain America Stadium, Tempe, Arizona

  • Date: September 9
  • Game time: 9:30 p.m. CDT/7:30 p.m. MST
  • Game weather: Sunny, 104 °F (40 °C)
  • Game attendance: 42,569
  • Referee: Kevin Mar
  • TV announcers (FS1): Alex Faust (play-by-play) & Petros Papadakis (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • ASU – Cam Skattebo 13-yard run (Dario Longhetto kick), 4:28. Sun Devils 7–0. Drive: 11 plays, 77 yards, 5:18.
Second quarter
  • OKST – Ollie Gordon II 2-yard run (Alex Hale kick), 11:58. Tied 7–7. Drive: 7 plays, 43 yards, 3:02.
  • ASU – Elijhah Badger 65-yard pass from Jaden Rashada (Cam Skattebo run), 10:07. Sun Devils 15–7. Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:51.
  • OKST – Alex Hale 52-yard field goal, 7:41. Sun Devils 15–10. Drive: 6 plays, 40 yards, 2:26.
Third quarter
  • OKST – De'Zhaun Stribling 3-yard pass from Gunnar Gundy (Alex Hale kick), 9:09. Cowboys 17–15. Drive: 5 plays, 60 yards, 3:04.
Fourth quarter
  • OKST – Alex Hale 22-yard field goal, 7:11. Cowboys 20–15. Drive: 10 plays, 52 yards, 5:28.
  • OKST – Brennan Presley 16-yard pass from Garret Rangel (Alex Hale kick), 2:56. Cowboys 27–15. Drive: 6 plays, 33 yards, 3:07.
Statistics OKST ASU
First downs 16 15
Total yards 304 277
Rushes/yards 31/113 34/110
Passing yards 191 167
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 22–32 16–29–1
Time of possession 31:17 28:43
Team Category Player Statistics
Oklahoma State Passing Alan Bowman 11/16, 113 yards
Rushing Ollie Gordon II 9 rushes, 53 yards, TD
Receiving De'Zhaun Stribling 7 receptions, 65 yards, TD
Arizona State Passing Jaden Rashada 16/29, 167 yards, TD, INT
Rushing Cameron Skattebo 14 rushes, 62 yards, TD
Receiving Elijhah Badger 3 receptions, 80 yards, TD

South Alabama

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South Alabama Jaguars vs. Oklahoma State Cowboys – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Jaguars 10 13 01033
Cowboys 0 0 077

at Boone Pickens Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma

  • Date: Saturday, September 16, 2023
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Cloudy, 78 °F (26 °C)
  • Game attendance: 53,855
  • Referee: Kyle Olson
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Drew Carter (play-by-play) & Dustin Fox (analyst)
Game information
First Quarter
  • (6:18) USA – Diego Guajardo 39 yard field goal (Drive: 14 plays, 68 yards, 6:46; USA 3–0)
  • (1:01) USA – Caullin Lacy 39 yard pass from Carter Bradley, Diego Guajardo kick (Drive: 8 plays, 70 yards, 4:18; USA 10–0)
Second Quarter
  • (14:44) USA – La'Damian Webb 17 yard rush, XP Kick failed (Drive: 1 play, 17 yards, 0:06; USA 16–0)
  • (01:03) USA – Caullin Lacy 57 yard pass from Carter Bradley, Diego Guajardo kick (Drive: 3 plays, 59 yards, 1:00; USA 23–0)
Third Quarter
  • No Score
Fourth Quarter
  • (12:14) OSU – Jaden Nixon 2 yard rush, Alex Hale kick (Drive: 17 plays, 84 yards, 6:09; USA 23–7)
  • (9:04) USA – Diego Guajardo 42 yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 0 yards, 1:33; USA 26–7)
  • (7:04) USA – La'Damian Webb 65 yard rush, Diego Guajardo kick (Drive: 2 plays, 67 yards, 0:52; USA 33–7)
Statistics USA OKST
First downs 18 14
Total yards 395 208
Rushes/yards 47/243 29/94
Passing yards 152 114
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 10–16 16–35–1
Time of possession 34:35 25:20
Team Category Player Statistics
South Alabama Passing Carter Bradley 10/15, 152 yards, 2 TD's
Rushing La'Damian Webb 18 carries, 151 yards, 2 TD's
Receiving Caullin Lacy 5 receptions, 104 yards, 2 TD's
Oklahoma State Passing Gunnar Gundy 9/18, 64 yards
Rushing Elijah Collins 9 carries, 31 yards
Receiving Jaden Bray 5 receptions, 42 yards

At Iowa State

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Oklahoma State Cowboys at Iowa State Cyclones – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Cowboys 7 10 3727
Cyclones 7 13 7734

at Jack Trice Stadium, Ames, Iowa

  • Date: Saturday, September 23, 2023
  • Game time: 3:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: • Cloudy Temperature: 79
  • Game attendance: 59,022
  • Referee: David Alvarez
  • TV announcers (FS1): Dan Hellie (play-by-play) & Petros Papadakis (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (5:40) OSU – Alan Bowman 12 yard rush, Alex Hale kick (Drive: 2 plays, 83 yards, 0:55; OSU 7–0)
  • (3:23) ISU – Jaylin Noel 38 yard pass from Rocco Becht, Chase Contreraz kick (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:17; Tied 7–7)
Second quarter
  • (12:55) ISU – Daniel Jackson 29 yard pass from Rocco Becht, Chase Contreaz kick (Drive: 3 plays, 62 yards, 1:09; ISU 14–7)
  • (11:01) OSU – Jaden Nixon 60 yard pass from Alan Bowman, Alex Hale kick (Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:54; Tied 14–14)
  • (7:12) ISU – Chase Contreaz 51 yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 42 yards, 3:49; ISU 17–14)
  • (0:43) ISU – Chase Contreaz 46 yard field goal (Drive: 14 plays, 56 yards, 5:27; ISU 20–14)
  • (0:00) OSU – Alex Hale 38 yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 44 yards, 0:43; ISU 20–17)
Third quarter
  • (5:30) ISU – Daniel Jackson 26 yard pass from Rocco Becht, Chase Contreaz kick (Drive: 2 plays, 47 yards, 0:45; ISU 27–17)
  • (2:54) OSU – Alex Hale 53 yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 40 yards, 2:36; ISU 27–20)
Fourth quarter
  • (14:54) ISU – Eli Sanders 7 yard rush, Chase Contreaz kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 3:00; ISU 34–20)
  • (2:46) OSU – Rashod Owens 20 yard pass from Alan Bowman, Alex Hale kick (Drive: 11 plays, 65 yards, 3:48; ISU 34–27)
Statistics OKST ISU
First downs 18 20
Total yards 409 422
Rushes/yards 24/131 34/74
Passing yards 278 348
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 23–48–2 27–38
Time of possession 25:20 34:40
Team Category Player Statistics
Oklahoma State Passing Alan Bowman 23/48, 278 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
Rushing Ollie Gordon II 18 carries, 121 yards
Receiving Jaden Nixon 2 receptions, 60 yards, 1 TD
Iowa State Passing Rocco Becht 27/38, 348 yards, 3 TD
Rushing Eli Sanders 15 carries, 58 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Jaylin Noel 8 receptions, 146 yards, 1 TD

Kansas State

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Kansas State Wildcats vs. Oklahoma State Cowboys – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Wildcats 0 7 8621
Cowboys 10 10 6329

at Boone Pickens Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma

  • Date: Friday, October 6, 2023
  • Game time: 6:30 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: • Temperature:
  • Game attendance: 62,621
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Anish Shroff (play-by-play), Andre Ware (analyst), and Paul Carcaterra (sideline)
  • Pregame line: KSU -10.5 Over/Under: 54.5
Game information
First Quarter
Second Quarter
Third Quarter
Fourth Quarter
Statistics KSU OKST
First downs 18 20
Total yards 372 412
Rushing yards 220 174
Passing yards 152 238
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 15-32-3 20-36-0
Time of possession 25:18 34:42
Team Category Player Statistics
Kansas State Passing Will Howard 15/34, 152 yards, TD, 3 INT
Rushing Will Howard 10 carries, 104 yards, TD
Receiving Phillip Brooks 3 receptions, 50 yards
Oklahoma State Passing Alan Bowman 19/35, 235 yards
Rushing Ollie Gordon II 21 carries, 136 yards, TD
Receiving Jaden Bray 4 receptions, 77 yards

No. 23 Kansas

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No. 23 Kansas Jayhawks vs. Oklahoma State Cowboys – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 23 Jayhawks 7 18 7032
Cowboys 17 7 31239

at Boone Pickens StadiumStillwater, Oklahoma

  • Date: Saturday, October 14, 2023
  • Game time: 2:30 pm CDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 62 °F (17 °C)
  • Game attendance: 53,855
  • Referee: Kevin Mar
  • TV announcers (FS1): Jeff Levering, Mark Helfrich
  • Pregame line: Kansas –3
Game information
First quarter
  • 13:11 OKST Alan Bowman 17 yard pass to Ollie Gordon II (Alex Hale kick good) 5–77, 1:45 OSU 7–0
  • 7:25 OKST Alan Bowman 20 yard pass to Brennan Presley (Alex Hale kick good) 9–83, 3:00 OSU 14–0
  • 5:14 KU Jason Bean 47 yard pass to Trevor Wilson (Seth Keller kick good) 5—75, 2:11 OSU 14–6
Second quarter
  • 12:42 KU Jason Bean 30 yard pass to Mason Fairchild (Seth Keller kick blocked) 9–75, 4:28 OSU 14–13
  • 10:41 KU Jason Bean 44 yard pass to Mason Fairchild (Grayden Addison run failed) 2–72, 0:44 KU 19–14
  • 2:52 OKST Ollie Gordon II 42 yard run (Alex Hale kick good) 2–53 0:48, OSU 21–19
  • 2:10 OKST Alex Hale 28 yard field goal 8–64, 3;04 OSU 24–19
  • 1:06 KU Jason Bean 49 pass to Quentin Skinner (Jason Bean pass no good) 5–75, 1:46 KU 25–24
Third quarter
  • 11:13 KU Jason Bean 42 yard pass to Quentin Skinner (Owen Piepergerdes kick good) 8–75, 3:42 KU 32–24
  • 5:28 OKST Alex Hale 26 yard field goal 13–66, 5:28 KU 32–27
Fourth quarter
  • 11:32 OKST Alex Hale 21 yard field goal 10–74, 4:52 KU 32–30
  • 2:33 OKST Brennan Presley 6 yard run (Alan Bowman pass failed) 9–50, 3:50 OSU 36–32
  • 0:15 OKST Alex Hale 46 yard field goal 4–9, 1:42 OSU 39–32
Statistics KU OKST
First downs 19 27
Total yards 500 554
Rushes/yards 29/90 38/219
Passing/yards 410 336
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 23-34-2 28-41
Time of possession 28:29 31:31
Team Category Player Statistics
Kansas Passing Jason Bean 23/34, 410 yards, 5 TD, 2 INT
Rushing Devin Neal 13 carries, 66 yards
Receiving Mason Fairchild 5 receptions, 92 yards, 2 TD
Oklahoma State Passing Alan Bowman 28/41, 336 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Ollie Gordon II 29 carries, 168 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Ollie Gordon II 6 receptions, 116 yards, 1 TD

At West Virginia

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Oklahoma State Cowboys at West Virginia Mountaineers – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Cowboys 10 3 72848
Mountaineers 0 7 171034

at Milan Puskar Stadium, Morgantown, West Virginia

Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics OKST WVU
First downs 21 24
Total yards 491 475
Rushing yards 281 226
Passing yards 210 249
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 24-36-1 15-30-1
Time of possession 27:24 32:36
Team Category Player Statistics
Oklahoma State Passing Alan Bowman 24/36, 210 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Ollie Gordon 29 carries, 282 yards, 4 TD
Receiving Brennan Presley 9 receptions, 62 yards, 1 TD
West Virginia Passing Garrett Greene 15/30, 249 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Garrett Greene 16 carries, 126 yards
Receiving Preston Fox 4 receptions, 81 yards

Cincinnati

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Cincinnati Bearcats at Oklahoma State Cowboys – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Bearcats 7 0 0613
Cowboys 7 3 211445

at Boone Pickens Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma

  • Date: Saturday, October 28, 2023
  • Game time: 7:00 pm CDT
  • Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 42 °F (6 °C) • Wind: N 11 MPH
  • Game attendance: 53,855
  • Referee: Tutashinda Salaam
  • TV: ESPN2
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics CIN OKST
First downs 20 23
Total yards 442 601
Rushing yards 277 315
Passing yards 165 286
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 11-25-1 17-34-1
Time of possession 30:33 29:27
Team Category Player Statistics
Cincinnati Passing Emory Jones 6/16, 117 yards, INT
Rushing Myles Montgomery 8 carries, 90 yards, TD
Receiving Xzavier Henderson 4 receptions, 82 yards
Oklahoma State Passing Alan Bowman 17/34, 286 yards, 2 TD, INT
Rushing Ollie Gordon II 25 carries, 271 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Leon Johnson III 5 receptions, 149 yards

No. 9 Oklahoma

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No. 9 Oklahoma Sooners at No. 22 Oklahoma State Cowboys – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 9 Sooners 7 7 7324
No. 22 Cowboys 7 10 01027

at Boone Pickens StadiumStillwater, OK

  • Date: Saturday, November 4, 2023
  • Game time: 2:30 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: • Sunny Temperature: 71
  • Game attendance: 54,105
  • Referee: Hank Johns
  • TV announcers (ABC): Dave Pasch (play-by-play) , Dusty Dvoracek (analyst) & Tom Luginbill (sideline)
Game information
First Quarter
  • (11:39 OSU – Ollie Gordon II 20 yard rush, Alex Hale kick (Drive: 8 plays, 73 yards, 3:21; OSU 7–0)
  • (10:51) OKLA – Gavin Sawchuk 64 yard rush, Zach Schmit kick (Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 0:48; Tied 7–7)
Second Quarter
  • (14:53) OSU – Alan Bowman 13 yard rush, Alex Hale kick (Drive: 10 plays, 57 yards, 5:17; OSU 14–7)
  • (9:42) OSU – Alex Hale 36 yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 55 yards, 3:52; OSU 17–7)
  • (7:06) OKLA – Drake Stoops 6 yard pass from Dillon Gabriel, Zach Schmit kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 2:36; OSU 17–14)
Third Quarter
  • (8:05) OKLA – Tawee Walker 23 yard rush, Zach Schmit kick (Drive: 7 plays, 84 yards, 2:52; OKLA 21–17)
Fourth Quarter
  • (7:59) OSU – Ollie Gordon II 1 yard rush, Alex Hale kick (Drive: 8 plays, 97 yards, 4:43; OSU 24–21)
  • (6:59) OSU – Alex Hale 34 yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 3 yards, 0:53; OSU 27–21)
  • (4:48) OKLA – Zach Schmit 36 yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 57 yards, 2:11; OSU 27–24)
Statistics OKLA OKST
First downs 21 27
Total yards 492 480
Rushes/yards 27/148 38/146
Passing yards 344 334
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 26–37–1 28–43–1
Time of possession 22:46 37:14
Team Category Player Statistics
Oklahoma Passing Dillon Gabriel 26/37, 344 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Gavin Sawchuk 13 carries, 111 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Drake Stoops 12 receptions, 134 yards, 1 TD
Oklahoma State Passing Alan Bowman 28/42, 334 yards, 1 INT
Rushing Ollie Gordon II 33 carries, 137 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Rashod Owens 10 receptions, 136 yards

at UCF

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No. 15 Oklahoma State Cowboys at UCF Knights – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 15 Cowboys 0 0 303
Knights 14 10 14745

at FBC Mortgage Stadium, Orlando, FL

Game information
Statistics OSU UCF
First downs 15 21
Total yards 277 592
Rushing yards 52 293
Passing yards 225 299
Turnovers 4 1
Time of possession 25:15 34:45
Team Category Player Statistics
Oklahoma State Passing Alan Bowman 19–36, 225 yards, 3 INT
Rushing Ollie Gordon II 12 carries, 25 yards
Receiving Rashod Owens 6 receptions, 85 yards
UCF Passing John Rhys Plumlee 11–18, 299 yards, 3 TD
Rushing R. J. Harvey 24 carries, 206 yards, 3 TD
Receiving Javon Baker 4 receptions, 112 yards

At Houston

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No. 23 Oklahoma State Cowboys at Houston Cougars – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 23 Cowboys 3 16 141043
Cougars 14 9 0730

at TDECU StadiumHouston, TX

  • Date: Saturday, November 18, 2023
  • Game time: 3:00 p.m. CST
  • Game weather: • Sunny Temperature: 74 °F (23 °C)
  • Game attendance: 33,906
  • Referee: Stephon Baron
  • TV announcers (ESPN2): Dave Flemming (play-by-play), Brock Osweiler (analyst) Kayla Burton (sideline)
Game information
First Quarter
Second Quarter
Third Quarter
Fourth Quarter
Statistics OKST HOU
First downs 28 18
Total yards 501 393
Rushing yards 153 130
Passing yards 348 263
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 29–43–1 18–30–2
Time of possession 32:12 27:48
Team Category Player Statistics
Oklahoma State Passing Alan Bowman 29/43, 348 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Ollie Gordon II 25 carries, 164 yards, 3 TD
Receiving Brennan Presley 15 receptions, 189 yards
Houston Passing Donovan Smith 17/29, 235 yards, 1 TD, 2 INT
Rushing Donovan Smith 13 carries, 63 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Jonah Wilson 1 reception, 60 yards, 1 TD

BYU

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BYU Cougars at No. 20 Oklahoma State Cowboys – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34OT2OTTotal
Cougars 7 17 037034
No. 20 Cowboys 6 0 7147640

at Boone Pickens Stadium • Stillwater, OK

  • Date: Saturday, November 25, 2023
  • Game time: 2:30 p.m. CST
  • Game weather: • Cloudy Temperature: 40
  • Game attendance: 53,865
  • Referee: Michael Vandervelde
  • TV announcers (ABC): Anish Schroff (play-by-play) , Andre Ward (analyst) & Paul Carcaterra (sideline)
Game information
First Quarter
Second Quarter
Third Quarter
Fourth Quarter
Statistics BYU OKST
First downs 14 28
Total yards 327 503
Rushing yards 130 182
Passing yards 197 321
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 15-31-0 31-47-2
Time of possession 25:30 34:30
Team Category Player Statistics
BYU Passing Jake Retzlaff 14/30, 161 yards
Rushing Aidan Robbins 16 carries, 74 yards
Receiving Keanu Hill 2 receptions, 69 yards
Oklahoma State Passing Alan Bowman 31/47, 321 yards, 2 INT
Rushing Ollie Gordon II 34 carries, 166 yards, 5 TD
Receiving Leon Johnson III 9 receptions, 132 yards

2023 Big XII Championship vs. No. 7 Texas

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No. 18 Oklahoma State Cowboys vs. No. 7 Texas Longhorns – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 18 Cowboys 7 7 0721
No. 7 Longhorns 21 14 7749

at AT&T StadiumArlington, TX

  • Date: Saturday, December 2, 2023
  • Game time: 11:00 a.m. CST
  • Game weather: Indoor
  • Game attendance: 84,523
  • Referee: Derek Anderson
  • TV announcers (ABC): Sean McDonough (play-by-play) Greg McElroy (analyst) Molly McGrath (sideline)
Game information
First Quarter
  • (12:52) TEX – Adonai Mitchell 10 yard pass from Quinn Ewers, Bert Auburn kick (Drive: 4 plays, 39 yards, 1:29; TEX 7–0)
  • (8:34) TEX – Ja'Tavion Sanders 24 yard pass from Quinn Ewers, Bert Auburn kick (Drive: 4 plays, 84 yards, 1:54; TEX 14–0)
  • (5:36) OSU – Brennan Presley 5 yard pass from Alan Bowman, Logan Ward kick (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 2:58; TEX 14–7)
  • (1:41) TEX – T'Vondre Sanders 2 yard pass from Quinn Ewers, Bert Auburn kick (Drive: 9 plays, 77 yards, 3:49; TEX 21–7)
Second Quarter
  • (11:40) TEX – CJ Baxter 10 yard rush, Bert Auburn kick (Drive: 7 plays, 95 yards, 3:12; TEX 28–7)
  • (5:50) OSU – Rashod Owens 7 yards pass from Alan Bowman, Logan Ward kick (Drive: 2 plays, 3 yards, 1:16; TEX 28–14)
  • (2:11) TEX – Jaydon Blue 8 yard pass from Quinn Ewers, Bert Auburn kick (Drive: 10 plays, 82 yards, 3:34; TEX 35–14)
Third Quarter
  • (3:33) TEX – Keilan Robinson 57 yard rush, Bert Auburn kick (Drive: 6 plays, 79 yards, 3:07; TEX 42–14)
Fourth Quarter
  • (10:38) TEX – Keilan Robinson 11 yard rush, Bert Auburn kick (Drive: 15 plays, 88 yards, 6:47; TEX 48–14)
  • (6:26) OSU – Rashod Owens 3 yard pass from Alan Bowman, Logan Ward kick (Drive: 10 plays, 89 yards, 4:05; TEX 48–21)
Statistics OKST TEX
First downs 13 33
Total yards 281 662
Rushes/yards 18/31 40/198
Passing yards 250 464
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 22–38–1 36–47–1
Time of possession 19:54 40:06
Team Category Player Statistics
Oklahoma State Passing Alan Bowman 22/38, 250 yards, 3 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Ollie Gordon II 13 carries, 34 yards
Receiving Brennan Presley 9 receptions, 93 yards, 1 TD
Texas Passing Quinn Ewers 35/46, 452 yards, 4 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Keilan Robinson 4 carries, 75 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Ja'Tavion Sanders 8 receptions, 105 yards, 1 TD

Texas A&M (2023 Texas Bowl)

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Texas A&M Aggies vs. No. 20 Oklahoma State Cowboys – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Aggies 3 3 14323
No. 20 Cowboys 10 14 7031

at NRG StadiumHouston, TX

  • Date: Wednesday, December 27, 2023
  • Game time: 8:00 p.m. CST
  • Game weather: Indoor
  • Game attendance: 55,212
  • Referee: Chris Coyte
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Roy Philpott (play-by-play), Roddy Jones (analyst) & Taylor McGregor (sideline)
  • Box score
Game information
First quarter
  • (8:38) OSU – Alex Hale 19 yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 85 yards, 4:42; Oklahoma State 3–0)
  • (4:34) TAMU – Randy Bond 37 yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 56 yards, 4:04; Tied 3–3)
  • (0:21) OSU – Rashod Owens 13 yard pass from Alan Bowman, Logan Ward kick (Drive: 10 plays, 65 yards, 4:13; Oklahoma State 10–3)
Second quarter
  • (11:31) TAMU – Randy Bond 24 yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 68 yards, 3:50; Oklahoma State 10–6)
  • (9:29) OSU – Gunnar Gundy 10 yard run, Logan Ward kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:02; Oklahoma State 17–6)
  • (0:35) OSU – Ollie Gordon II 1 yard run, Logan Ward kick (Drive: 13 plays, 83 yards, 2:37; Oklahoma State 24–6)
Third quarter
  • (9:44) TAMU – Amari Daniels 2 yard run, Randy Bond kick (Drive: 6 plays, 60 yards, 3:23; Oklahoma State 24–13)
  • (7:17) OSU – Rashod Owens 18 yard pass from Alan Bowman, Logan Ward kick (Drive: 6 plays, 80 yards, 2:27; Oklahoma State 31–13)
  • (4:08) TAMU – Marcel Reed 20 yard run, Randy Bond kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 3:09; Oklahoma State 31–20)
Fourth quarter
  • (5:07) TAMU – Randy Bond 51 yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 47 yards, 2:57; Oklahoma State 31–23)
Statistics TA&M OKST
First downs 20 29
Total yards 445 570
Rushing yards 73 134
Passing yards 372 436
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 21-35-1 35-50-2
Time of possession 27:31 32:29
Team Category Player Statistics
Texas A&M Passing Marcel Reed 20/33, 361 yards, 1 INT
Rushing Marcel Reed 10 carries, 29 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Jahdae Walker 8 receptions, 137 yards
Oklahoma State Passing Alan Bowman 34/49, 402 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
Rushing Ollie Gordon II 27 carries, 118 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Rashod Owens 10 receptions, 164 yards, 2 TD

Rankings

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Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314Final
APRVRVRV152421192216
CoachesRVRVRVRVRV172521192116
CFPNot released221523201820Not released

References

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  1. ^ Ruhl, Dean (August 11, 2023). "What is a 3-3-5 defense? How Bryan Nardo's new scheme fits in Stillwater". Tulsa World. Retrieved September 10, 2023.
  2. ^ "2023 Oklahoma State Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved December 25, 2022.