2020 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team

2020 Oklahoma State Cowboys football
Cheez-It Bowl champion
Cheez-It Bowl, W 37–34 vs. Miami (FL)
Conference	Big 12 Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 19
AP	No. 20
Record	8–3 (6–3 Big 12)
Head coach	Mike Gundy (16th season)
Offensive coordinator	Kasey Dunn (1st season)
Offensive scheme	Spread option
Defensive coordinator	Jim Knowles (3rd season)
Base defense	4–2–5
Home stadium	Boone Pickens Stadium
Seasons ←  2019 2021  →

2020 Big 12 Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
No. 9 Iowa State y		8	–	1					9	–	3
No. 6 Oklahoma y$		6	–	2					9	–	2
No. 20 Oklahoma State		6	–	3					8	–	3
No. 19 Texas		5	–	3					7	–	3
TCU		5	–	4					6	–	4
West Virginia		4	–	4					6	–	4
Kansas State		4	–	5					4	–	6
Texas Tech		3	–	6					4	–	6
Baylor		2	–	7					2	–	7
Kansas		0	–	8					0	–	9
Championship: Oklahoma 27, Iowa State 21
$ – Conference champion y – Championship game participant Rankings from AP Poll.

The 2020 OSU Cowboys football team represented Oklahoma State University in the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Cowboys played their home games at Boone Pickens Stadium in Stillwater, Oklahoma, and competed in the Big 12 Conference. They were led by 16th-year head coach Mike Gundy.

Offseason

Coaching changes

In January 2019, head coach Mike Gundy announced the hiring of Kasey Dunn to be the new offensive coordinator, replacing Sean Gleeson, who left to take an assistant coaching position at Rutgers. Dunn was promoted from his position as the Cowboys' wide receivers coach. ^[1] Additionally, former Washington Redskins coach Tim Rattay was hired to take over Gleeson's role as quarterbacks coach. ^[2]

Preseason

Big 12 media days

The Big 12 media days were held on July 21–22, 2020 in a virtual format due to the COVID-19 pandemic. ^[3]

Big 12 media poll

Big 12 media poll [4]
Predicted finish	Team	Votes (1st place)
1	Oklahoma	80
2	Oklahoma State	6
3	Texas	4
4	Iowa State
5	Baylor
6	TCU
7	Kansas State
8	West Virginia
9	Texas Tech
10	Kansas

Schedule

Regular season

Oklahoma State released its 2020 schedule on October 22, 2019. The 2020 schedule consists of 7 home games and 5 away games in the regular season. The Cowboys will host 3 non-conference games against Oregon State, Tulsa, and Western Illinois. Oklahoma State will host Iowa State, Texas Tech, West Virginia, and Texas and travel to TCU, Kansas, Oklahoma, Baylor, and Kansas State in regular season conference play.

The Cowboys' scheduled games against Oregon State and Western Illinois were canceled before the start of the 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. ^[5]

Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 19	11:00 a.m.	Tulsa *	No. 11	Boone Pickens Stadium Stillwater, OK (rivalry)	ESPN	W 16–7	14,668
September 26	2:30 p.m.	West Virginia	No. 15	Boone Pickens Stadium Stillwater, OK	ABC	W 27–13	14,672
October 3	2:30 p.m.	at Kansas	No. 17	David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium Lawrence, KS	ESPN	W 47–7	9,480
October 24	2:30 p.m.	No. 17 Iowa State	No. 6	Boone Pickens Stadium Stillwater, OK	FOX	W 24–21	14,671
October 31	3:00 p.m.	No. 24 Texas	No. 6	Boone Pickens Stadium Stillwater, OK	FOX	L 34–41 OT	14,672
November 7	3:00 p.m.	at Kansas State	No. 14	Bill Snyder Family Stadium Manhattan, KS	FOX	W 20–18	11,980
November 21	6:30 p.m.	at No. 18 Oklahoma	No. 14	Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Norman, OK (rivalry/College GameDay)	ABC	L 13–41	22,700
November 28	11:00 a.m.	Texas Tech	No. 23	Boone Pickens Stadium Stillwater, OK	FOX	W 50–44	14,670
December 5	11:00 a.m.	at TCU	No. 15	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX	ESPN2	L 22–29	12,594
December 12	6:00 p.m.	at Baylor	No. 22	McLane Stadium Waco, TX	ESPNU	W 42–3	11,667
December 29	4:30 p.m.	vs. No. 14 Miami (FL) *	No. 21	Camping World Stadium Orlando, FL (Cheez-It Bowl)	ESPN	W 37–34	0
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll and CFP Rankings (after November 24) released prior to game All times are in Central time

Schedule Source: ^[6]

Roster

2020 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team roster
Players			Coaches
Offense Pos. # Name Class RB 0 LD Brown  Sr WR 1 Landon Wolf  Sr WR 2 Tylan Wallace Sr QB 3 Spencer Sanders  So WR 4 Tay Martin Sr WR 5 Zach Middleton Fr QB 6 Ethan Bullock  Jr WR 8 Braydon Johnson  Jr WR 9 Matt Polk Fr WR 10 Rashod Owens Fr WR 11 Dee Anderson  Sr QB 13 Nolan McLean Fr QB 14 Peyton Thompson  Fr WR 15 Jonathan Shepherd  So QB 16 Shane Illingworth Fr WR 17 Dillon Stoner  Sr QB 18 Shaun Taylor  So RB 20 Dominic Richardson Fr RB 22 Mbari Snoddy  So RB 23 Darius Salters  Jr RB 24 Tavien Woodworth Fr RB 25 Andre Washington  Fr RB 26 Micah Cooper  Sr RB 27 Dezmon Jackson  Jr RB 30 Chuba Hubbard  Jr WR 30 Gabe Simpson  So WR 32 Clayton Barbour  Fr RB 33 Deondrick Glass Fr WR 37 Cale Cabbiness Fr WR 38 Jacob Morris  So TE 40 Colby Blatnik Fr TE 41 Valek Cisneros  Fr TE 48 Price Daube Fr OL 50 Ry Schneider  Sr OL 51 Rody Schneider Fr OL 52 Nathan Engles  Jr OL 54 Jake Henry Fr OL 57 Walker Reed  Sr OL 58 Leyton Ernst  Fr OL 59 Trent Pullen Fr OL 60 Tyrese Williams  So OL 61 Jake Springfield  Fr OL 62 Cade Bennett Fr OL 64 Chandler Anthony  Sr OL 65 Matt McClurg  Jr OL 66 Joe Michalski  Fr OL 67 Cole Birmingham  Fr OL 68 Taylor Miterko  Fr OL 70 Hunter Woodard  So OL 71 Monroe Mills Fr OL 72 Josh Sills  Sr OL 73 Teven Jenkins  Sr OL 74 Preston Wilson  Fr OL 75 Eli Russ Fr OL 77 Hunter Anthony  So OL 79 Matt Kegel  Sr WR 80 Brennan Presley Fr WR 81 C. J. Tate  Jr TE 82 Quinton Stewart Fr WR 83 Cade Cavender  Fr TE 84 Dayton Metcalf  Sr WR 86 Cale Mulsom  Jr TE 87 Logan Carter  Sr WR 88 Langston Anderson  Fr TE 89 Jelani Woods  Jr TE 90 Braden Cassity  So	Defense Pos. # Name Class CB 0 Christian Holmes  Sr LB 1 Calvin Bundage  Sr S 2 Tanner McCalister Jr S 3 Tre Sterling  Jr CB 4 Korie Black Fr CB 6 Jabbar Muhammad Fr LB 7 Amen Ogbongbemiga  Sr CB 8 Rodarius Williams  Sr LB 11 Lamont Bishop Jr S 12 Kanion Williams  So CB 13 Thomas Harper So S 14 Nick Session Fr S 15 Ty Williams Fr LB 16 Devin Harper  Sr S 18 Sean Michael Flanagan  So S 19 Jalen Shells Fr LB 20 Malcolm Rodriguez Sr CB 22 DeMarco Jones  Fr S 23 Gabe Lemons  So CB 24 Jarrick Bernard-Converse Jr S 25 Jason Taylor II  So CB 26 Jordan Reagan Fr CB 27 Anthony Jimmerson  Fr S 28 Walker Roberts  Fr CB 29 Cole Stanley Fr S 31 Kolby Harvell-Peel Jr CB 32 DeSean Buckner Fr LB 33 Cole Thompson Fr DT 35 Samuela Tuihalamaka  So LB 36 Na'Drian Dizadare  Fr DE 37 Isreal Isuman-Hundley  Fr LB 38 Mason Cobb Fr CB 39 Trevor Ailey  Fr DE 40 Brock Martin  Jr LB 41 Constantino Borrelli Fr DT 42 Jayden Jernigan So LB 44 Kamryn Farrar  Fr LB 45 Jeff Roberson Fr DE 46 Jake Schultz  Fr LB 47 Carson Kropp  So LB 48 Adam Martin  Jr CB 49 Aeneas Favors Fr LB 50 Relijah Sherman  Jr LB 51 Bo Hardy Fr DE 52 Ben Kopenski  So DT 53 Grant Mahon Fr DT 54 Marcus Duckworth Fr DT 56 Xavier Ross  Fr DE 57 Ryan Baker Fr DT 63 Dylon Carnagey  So DT 70 Kevin Mair  So DT 79 Austyn Cohrs Fr DE 82 Vance Mullendore  Fr DE 83 Gordie Geymuller  Fr DE 89 Tyler Lacy  So DE 91 Tyren Irby Jr DT 92 Cameron Murray  Sr DT 93 Colin Clay So DE 94 Trace Ford So DT 95 Israel Antwine Jr DE 96 Koby Walterscheid  Fr DT 97 Amadou Fofana  Sr DT 98 Brendon Evers  Jr DT 99 Sione Asi  Jr	Special teams Pos. # Name Class K 19 Alex Hale  So P 29 Tom Hutton So K 39 Jake McClure  Jr LS 53 Matt Hembrough  Jr K 59 Brady Pohl  Fr LS 63 Braedy Wilson  Fr P 69 Ben Freehill Fr LS 71 Zeke Zaragoza  Jr	Head coach Mike Gundy Coordinators/assistant coaches Kasey Dunn – Associate head coach/offensive coordinator/wide receivers Jim Knowles – Defensive coordinator/linebackers Joe Bob Clements – Defensive line Charlie Dickey – Offensive line Tim Rattay – Quarterbacks John Wozniak – Running backs Tim Duffie – Cornerbacks Jason McEndoo – Tight ends/Cowboy Backs Dan Hammerschmidt – Safeties Greg Richmond – Defensive line Rob Glass – Strength and conditioning Bradley Thomas – Offensive analyst Bill Clay – Defensive analyst Gary Gibbs – Defensive analyst Chris Thurmond – Defensive analyst M. K. Taylor – Special teams analyst Mack Butler – Director, football operations Rod Johnson – Assistant director of football operations Todd Bradford – Director, football recruiting Mariah Turner – Director, on-campus recruiting Beni Tonga – Player development specialist Eddie Simpkins – Administrative assistant Lorenzo Joe – Offensive quality control Koy McFarland – Defensive quality control Josh Gonzales – Prospect Analyst Victor Irokanski – Prospect Analyst Robert Luce – Prospect Analyst Joe Reynolds – Prospect Analyst Ryan Simmons – Prospect Analyst Shane Eachus – Graduate assistant Chris Meyers – Graduate assistant Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt Roster Last update: 10/16/22

Game summaries

vs Tulsa

See also: 2020 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team and Oklahoma State–Tulsa football rivalry

Tulsa Golden Hurricane (0–0) vs No. 11 Oklahoma State Cowboys (0–0)

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Golden Hurricane	0	7	0	0	7
No. 11 Cowboys	3	0	0	13	16

at Boone Pickens Stadium • Stillwater, OK

• Date: Saturday, September 19, 2020
• Game time: 11:00 a.m.CDT
• Game weather: •Sunny Temperature: 65
• Game attendance: 14,668
• Referee: Adam Savoie
• TV announcers (ESPN): Sean McDonough (play-by-play), Todd Blackledge (analyst), Todd McShay (sideline), Kris Budden (sideline)

Game information

First Quarter (5:13) OKST – Alex Hale 27-yard field goal (Drive: 17 plays, 76 yards, 6:36; Oklahoma State 3–0) Second Quarter (1:38) TLSA – Josh Johnson 16-yard pass from Zach Smith, Tyler Tipton kick (Drive: 3 plays, 56 yards, 0:56; Tulsa 7–3) Third Quarter None Fourth Quarter (14:56) OKST – Chuba Hubbard 3-yard run, Alex Hale kick (Drive: 6 plays, 86 yards, 2:06; Oklahoma State 10–7) (4:27) OKST – Alex Hale 40-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 57 yards, 5:30; Oklahoma State 13–7) (0:18) OKST – Alex Hale 29-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, -10 yards, 1:43; Oklahoma State 16–7)

Statistics	TLSA	OKST
First downs	15	19
Total yards	277	284
Rushes/yards	32–112	50–141
Passing yards	165	143
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	18–28–1	14–20–1
Time of possession	29:27	30:33

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Tulsa	Passing	Zach Smith	18/28, 165 yards, TD, INT
	Rushing	Deneric Prince	14 carries, 82 yards
	Receiving	Josh Johnson	5 receptions, 63 yards, TD
Oklahoma State	Passing	Shane Illingworth	4/5, 79 yards
	Rushing	Chuba Hubbard	27 carries, 93 yards, TD
	Receiving	Tylan Wallace	4 receptions, 99 yards

vs West Virginia

See also: 2020 West Virginia Mountaineers football team

West Virginia Mountaineers (1–0) vs No. 15 Oklahoma State Cowboys (1–0)

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Mountaineers	0	7	3	3	13
No. 15 Cowboys	0	20	0	7	27

at Boone Pickens Stadium • Stillwater, OK

• Date: Saturday, September 26, 2020
• Game time: 2:30 p.m. CDT
• Game weather: •Sunny Temperature: 87
• Game attendance: 14,672
• Referee: David Alvarez
• TV announcers (ABC): Bob Wischusen (play-by-play), Dan Orlovsky (analyst), Kris Budden (sideline)

Game information

First Quarter None Second Quarter (13:43) OKST – LD Brown 66-yard run, Alex Hale kick (Drive: 3 plays, 76 yards, 1:04; Oklahoma State 7–0) (11:07) OKST – Tyren Irby 56-yard fumble return, Alex Hale kick (Drive: 8 plays, 31 yards, 2:36; Oklahoma State 14–0) (5:02) OKST – Alex Hale 40-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 48 yards, 2:22; Oklahoma State 17–0) (3:48) WVU – Winston Wright Jr. 70-yard pass from Jarret Doege, Evan Staley kick (Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:14; Oklahoma State 17–7) (0:03) OKST – Alex Hale 40-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 40 yards, 0:56; Oklahoma State 20–7) Third Quarter (0:37) WVU – Evan Staley 26-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 32 yards, 2:12; Oklahoma State 20–10) Fourth Quarter (9:01) WVU – Evan Staley 30-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 57 yards, 4:40; Oklahoma State 20–13) (1:17) OKST – Chuba Hubbard 23-yard run, Alex Hale kick (Drive: 15 plays, 80 yards, 7:44; Oklahoma State 27–13)

Statistics	WVU	OKST
First downs	22	20
Total yards	353	342
Rushes/yards	42–68	41–203
Passing yards	285	139
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	20–37–0	15–22–1
Time of possession	32:51	27:09

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
West Virginia	Passing	Jarret Doege	20/37, 285 yards, TD
	Rushing	Leddie Brown	26 carries, 104 yards
	Receiving	Winston Wright Jr.	6 receptions, 127 yards, TD
Oklahoma State	Passing	Shane Illingworth	15/21, 139 yards, INT
	Rushing	LD Brown	11 carries, 103 yards, TD
	Receiving	Tylan Wallace	6 receptions, 78 yards

At Kansas

See also: 2020 Kansas Jayhawks football team

No. 17 Oklahoma State Cowboys (2–0) at Kansas Jayhawks (0–2)

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 17 Cowboys	10	21	13	3	47
Jayhawks	0	0	0	7	7

at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS

• Date: Saturday, October 3, 2020
• Game time: 2:30 p.m. CDT
• Game weather: •Partly Cloudy Temperature: 67
• Game attendance: 9,480
• Referee: Kevin Hassell
• TV announcers (ESPN): Dave Pasch (play-by-play), Mike Golic (analyst), Quint Kessenich (sideline)

Game information

First Quarter (9:36) OKST – Alex Hale 19-yard field goal (Drive: 13 plays, 67 yards, 4:14; Oklahoma State 3–0) (1:00) OKST – Chuba Hubbard 1-yard run, Alex Hale kick (Drive: 8 plays, 29 yards, 3:06; Oklahoma State 10–0) Second Quarter (14:04) OKST – Braydon Johnson 66-yard pass from Shane Illingworth, Alex Hale kick (Drive: 1 play, 66 yards, 0:12; Oklahoma State 17–0) (9:22) OKST – Tylan Wallace 55-yard pass from Shane Illingworth, Alex Hale kick (Drive: 5 plays, 85 yards, 1:52; Oklahoma State 24–0) (1:58) OKST – Chuba Hubbard 12-yard run, Alex Hale kick (Drive: 11 plays, 88 yards, 2:50; Oklahoma State 31–0) Third Quarter (13:14) OKST – Tylan Wallace 14-yard pass from Shane Illingworth, Alex Hale kick (Drive: 7 plays, 68 yards, 1:46; Oklahoma State 38–0) (8:12) OKST – Alex Hale 22-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 29 yards, 3:23; Oklahoma State 41–0) (3:14) OKST – Alex Hale 27-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 44 yards, 3:04; Oklahoma State 44–0) Fourth Quarter (12:04) KU – Velton Gardner 1-yard run, Jacob Borcila kick (Drive: 5 plays, 52 yards, 1:54; Oklahoma State 44–7) (0:59) OKST – Brady Pohl 24-yard field goal (Drive: 14 plays, 51 yards, 5:18; Oklahoma State 47–7)

Statistics	OKST	KAN
First downs	31	12
Total yards	593	193
Rushes/yards	60–295	40–101
Passing yards	298	92
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	20–30–0	14–24–1
Time of possession	31:54	28:06

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Oklahoma State	Passing	Shane Illingworth	17/23, 265 yards, 3 TD
	Rushing	Chuba Hubbard	20 carries, 145 yards, 2 TD
	Receiving	Tylan Wallace	9 receptions, 148 yards, 2 TD
Kansas	Passing	Miles Kendrick	11/19, 90 yards, INT
	Rushing	Daniel Hishaw Jr.	5 carries, 51 yards
	Receiving	Kwamie Lassiter II	4 receptions, 43 yards

vs Iowa State

See also: 2020 Iowa State Cyclones football team

No. 17 Iowa State Cyclones (2–1) vs No. 6 Oklahoma State Cowboys (3–0)

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 17 Cyclones	7	0	7	7	21
No. 6 Cowboys	7	7	7	3	24

at Boone Pickens Stadium • Stillwater, OK

• Date: Saturday, October 24, 2020
• Game time: CDT
• Game weather: •Cloudy Temperature: 54
• Game attendance: 14,671
• Referee: Tuta Salaam
• TV announcers (FOX): Tim Brando (play-by-play), Spencer Tillman (analyst)

Game information

First Quarter (6:57) ISU – Brock Purdy 11-yard run, Connor Assalley kick (Drive: 3 plays, 26 yards, 1:52; Iowa State 7–0) (0:55) OKST – Jelani Woods 34-yard pass from Spencer Sanders, Alex Hale kick (Drive: 3 plays, 69 yards, 0:52; Tied 7–7) Second Quarter (9:50) OKST – Chuba Hubbard 32-yard run, Alex Hale kick (Drive: 12 plays, 79 yards, 4:17; Oklahoma State 14–7) Third Quarter (10:12) ISU – Breece Hall 66-yard run, Connor Assalley kick (Drive: 4 plays, 74 yards, 1:59; Tied 14–14) (8:44) OKST – Spencer Sanders 14-yard run, Alex Hale kick (Drive: 4 plays, 67 yards, 1:28; Oklahoma State 21–14) Fourth Quarter (11:27) OKST – Alex Hale 31-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 32 yards, 1:28; Oklahoma State 24–14) (0:49) ISU – Xavier Hutchinson 20-yard pass from Brock Purdy, Connor Assalley kick (Drive: 10 plays, 83 yards, 2:34; Oklahoma State 24–21)

Statistics	ISU	OKST
First downs	18	24
Total yards	389	461
Rushes/yards	33–227	51–226
Passing yards	162	235
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	19–34–1	20–29–2
Time of possession	29:56	30:04

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Iowa State	Passing	Brock Purdy	19/34, 162 yards, TD, INT
	Rushing	Breece Hall	20 carries, 185 yards, TD
	Receiving	Xavier Hutchinson	8 receptions, 68 yards, TD
Oklahoma State	Passing	Spencer Sanders	20/29, 235 yards, TD, 2 INT
	Rushing	Chuba Hubbard	25 carries, 139 yards, TD
	Receiving	Tylan Wallace	5 receptions, 76 yards

vs Texas

See also: 2020 Texas Longhorns football team

No. 19 Texas Longhorns (3–2) vs No. 6 Oklahoma State Cowboys (4–0)

Quarter	1	2	3	4	OT	Total
No. 19 Longhorns	7	13	6	8	7	41
No. 6 Cowboys	14	10	7	3	0	34

at Boone Pickens Stadium • Stillwater, OK

• Date: Saturday, October 31, 2020
• Game time: 3:00 p.m. CDT
• Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 67 °F (19 °C) • Wind: S 15 mph (24 km/h)
• Game attendance: 14,672
• Referee: David Alvarez
• TV announcers (FOX): Joe Davis (play-by-play), Mark Helfrich (analyst)

Game information

First Quarter (10:23) OKST – Tylan Wallace 11-yard pass from Spencer Sanders, Alex Hale kick (Drive: 7 plays, 86 yards, 2:19; Oklahoma State 7–0) (8:31) TEX – Keaontay Ingram 1-yard run, Cameron Dicker kick (Drive: 3 plays, 15 yards, 0:39; Tied 7–7) (1:36) OKST – Landon Wolf 5-yard pass from Spencer Sanders, Alex Hale kick (Drive: 5 plays, 62 yards, 2:07; Oklahoma State 14–7) Second Quarter (13:20) TEX – Brennan Eagles 41-yard pass from Sam Ehlinger, Cameron Dicker kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:16; Tied 14–14) (10:56) TEX – Cameron Dicker 20-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 5 yards, 1:12; Texas 17–14) (8:15) OKST – Chuba Hubbard 5-yard pass from Spencer Sanders, Alex Hale kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:41; Oklahoma State 21–17) (1:49) OKST – Alex Hale 31-yard field goal (Drive: 13 plays, 69 yards, 4:45; Oklahoma State 24–17) (0:03) TEX – Cameron Dicker 40-yard field goal (Drive: 3 plays, -3 yards, 0:21; Oklahoma State 24–20) Third Quarter (8:09) OKST – Tylan Wallace 9-yard pass from Spencer Sanders, Alex Hale kick (Drive: 10 plays, 72 yards, 3:11; Oklahoma State 31–20) (7:57) TEX – D'Shawn Jamison 100-yard kickoff return (Drive: 0 plays, 0 yards, 0:12; Oklahoma State 31–26) Fourth Quarter (4:27) TEX – Jake Smith 12-yard pass from Sam Ehlinger, Sam Ehlinger two-point pass to Cade Brewer (Drive: 15 plays, 68 yards, 7:42; Texas 34–31) (0:05) OKST – Alex Hale 34-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 88 yards, 1:08; Tied 34–34) Overtime (0:00) TEX – Joshua Moore 15-yard pass from Spencer Sanders, Cameron Dicker kick (Drive: 4 plays, 25 yards; Texas 41–34)

Statistics	TEX	OKST
First downs	17	32
Total yards	287	530
Rushes/yards	40–118	51–130
Passing yards	169	400
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	18–35–0	27–40–1
Time of possession	31:37	28:23

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Texas	Passing	Sam Ehlinger	18/34, 169 yards, 3 TD
	Rushing	Bijan Robinson	13 carries, 59 yards
	Receiving	Jake Smith	7 receptions, 70 yards, TD
Oklahoma State	Passing	Spencer Sanders	27/39, 400 yards, 4 TD, INT
	Rushing	Chuba Hubbard	25 carries, 72 yards
	Receiving	Tylan Wallace	11 receptions, 187 yards, 2 TD

At Kansas State

See also: 2020 Kansas State Wildcats football team

No. 14 Oklahoma State Cowboys (4–1) at Kansas State Wildcats (4–2)

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 14 Cowboys	0	0	13	7	20
Wildcats	3	9	0	6	18

at Bill Snyder Family Stadium • Manhattan, KS

• Date: Saturday, November 7, 2020
• Game time: CST
• Game weather: •Sunny Temperature: 75
• Game attendance: 11,980
• Referee: Michael Vandervelde
• TV announcers (FOX): Tim Brando (play-by-play), Spencer Tillman (analyst)

Game information

First Quarter (4:35) KSU – Blake Lynch 30-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 56 yards, 5:14; Kansas State 3–0) Second Quarter (8:58) KSU – Blake Lynch 29-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 69 yards, 5:53; Kansas State 6–0) (0:37) KSU – Phillip Brooks 4-yard pass from Will Howard (Drive: 9 plays, 89 yards, 2:14; Kansas State 12–0) Third Quarter (10:39) OKST – Alex Hale 35-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 56 yards, 2:15; Kansas State 12–3) (7:30) OKST – Brennan Presley 9-yard run, Alex Hale kick (Drive: 4 plays, 51 yards, 2:10; Kansas State 12–10) (0:58) OKST – Alex Hale 33-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 55 yards, 4:42; Oklahoma State 13–12) Fourth Quarter (6:32) OKST – Jason Taylor II 85-yard fumble return, Alex Hale kick (Drive: 4 plays, 70 yards, 2:08; Oklahoma State 20–12) (2:08) KSU – Will Howard 2-yard run (Drive: 8 plays, 60 yards, 4:17; Oklahoma State 20–18)

Statistics	OKST	KSU
First downs	14	15
Total yards	256	370
Rushes/yards	40–148	44–227
Passing yards	108	143
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	14–23–0	10–22–1
Time of possession	28:09	31:51

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Oklahoma State	Passing	Spencer Sanders	14/23, 108 yards
	Rushing	LD Brown	15 carries, 110 yards
	Receiving	Dillon Stoner	7 receptions, 62 yards
Kansas State	Passing	Will Howard	10/21, 143 yards, TD, INT
	Rushing	Will Howard	14 carries, 125 yards, TD
	Receiving	Sammy Wheeler	1 reception, 58 yards

At Oklahoma

See also: 2020 Oklahoma Sooners football team and Bedlam Series

No. 14 Oklahoma State Cowboys (5–1) at No. 18 Oklahoma Sooners (5–2)

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 14 Cowboys	7	6	0	0	13
No. 18 Sooners	21	6	0	14	41

at Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK

• Date: Saturday, November 21, 2020
• Game time: CST
• Game weather: •Rainy Temperature: 54
• Game attendance: 22,700
• Referee: David Alvarez
• TV announcers (ABC): Chris Fowler (play-by-play), Kirk Herbstreit (analyst), Holly Rowe (sideline)

Game information

First Quarter (12:37) OU – Spencer Rattler 9-yard run, Gabe Brkic kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:23; Oklahoma 7–0) (8:26) OU – Mikey Henderson 20-yard pass from Spencer Rattler, Gabe Brkic kick (Drive: 6 plays, 74 yards, 3:13; Oklahoma 14–0) (6:09) OU – Theo Wease 9-yard pass from Spencer Rattler, Gabe Brkic kick (Drive: 4 plays, 20 yards, 1:44; Oklahoma 21–0) (2:03) OKST – Logan Carter 15-yard pass from Shane Illingworth, Brady Pohl kick (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 4:06; Oklahoma 21–7) Second Quarter (13:33) OU – Gabe Brkic 40-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 52 yards, 3:30; Oklahoma 24–7) (8:39) OU – Gabe Brkic 29-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 52 yards, 4:22; Oklahoma 27–7) (4:57) OKST – Brady Pohl 38-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 56 yards, 3:42; Oklahoma 27–10) (1:38) OKST – Brady Pohl 37-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 44 yards, 2:11; Oklahoma 27–13) Third Quarter None Fourth Quarter (14:15) OU – Jeremiah Hall 30-yard pass from Spencer Rattler, Gabe Brkic kick (Drive: 6 plays, 80 yards, 2:47; Oklahoma 34–13) (6:28) OU – Theo Wease 31-yard pass from Spencer Rattler, Gabe Brkic kick (Drive: 9 plays, 99 yards, 5:24; Oklahoma 41–13)

Statistics	OKST	OKLA
First downs	19	23
Total yards	246	492
Rushes/yards	28–78	44–191
Passing yards	168	301
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	15–40–1	17–24–0
Time of possession	25:08	34:52

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Oklahoma State	Passing	Spencer Sanders	10/19, 97 yards, INT
	Rushing	Chuba Hubbard	8 carries, 44 yards
	Receiving	Tylan Wallace	4 receptions, 68 yards
Oklahoma	Passing	Spencer Rattler	17/24, 301 yards, 4 TD
	Rushing	Rhamondre Stevenson	26 carries, 144 yards
	Receiving	Marvin Mims	3 receptions, 65 yards

vs Texas Tech

See also: 2020 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team

Texas Tech Red Raiders (3–5) vs No. 23 Oklahoma State Cowboys (5–2)

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Red Raiders	7	10	14	13	44
No. 23 Cowboys	7	14	20	9	50

at Boone Pickens Stadium • Stillwater, OK

• Date: Saturday, November 28, 2020
• Game time: CST
• Game weather: •Cloudy Temperature: 46
• Game attendance: 14,645
• Referee: Brandon Cruse
• TV announcers (FOX): Joe Davis (play-by-play), Mark Helfrich (analyst)

Game information

First Quarter (7:01) TTU – SaRodorick Thompson 59-yard run, Jonathan Garibay kick (Drive: 8 plays, 80 yards, 3:00; Texas Tech 7–0) (4:19) OKST – Dezmon Jackson 1-yard run, Brady Pohl kick (Drive: 8 plays, 79 yards, 2:42; Tied 7–7) Second Quarter (11:54) OKST – Dezmon Jackson 7-yard run, Brady Pohl kick (Drive: 6 plays, 61 yards, 1:21; Oklahoma State 14–7) (9:33) TTU – SaRodorick Thompson 24-yard run, Jonathan Garibay kick (Drive: 7 plays, 85 yards, 2:21; Tied 14–14) (6:22) OKST – Dezmon Jackson 7-yard run, Brady Pohl kick (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 3:11; Oklahoma State 21–14) (2:28) TTU – Jonathan Garibay 44-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 6 yards, 1:32; Oklahoma State 21–17) Third Quarter (7:15) TTU – Erik Ezukanma 48-yard pass from Alan Bowman, Jonathan Garibay kick (Drive: 4 plays, 73 yards, 1:49; Texas Tech 24–21) (7:09) OKST – Jason Taylor II 48-yard kickoff return, Brady Pohl kick (Drive: 0 plays, 0 yards, 0:06; Oklahoma State 28–24) (3:23) OKST – Tre Sterling 65-yard interception return (Drive: 8 plays, 40 yards, 3:46; Oklahoma State 34–24) (2:32) TTU – Xavier White 70-yard run, Jonathan Garibay kick (Drive: 2 plays, 75 yards, 0:51; Oklahoma State 34–31) (1:22) OKST – Tylan Wallace 27-yard pass from Spencer Sanders, Brady Pohl kick (Drive: 3 plays, 73 yards, 1:10; Oklahoma State 41–31) Fourth Quarter (9:44) OKST – Spencer Sanders 9-yard run, Brady Pohl kick (Drive: 5 plays, 50 yards, 1:29; Oklahoma State 48–31) (8:50) OKST – Team Safety (Drive: 2 plays, -19 yards, 0:54; Oklahoma State 50–31) (3:57) TTU – Erik Ezukanma 32-yard pass from Alan Bowman (Drive: 10 plays, 90 yards, 2:37; Oklahoma State 50–37) (1:51) TTU – Loic Fouonji 31-yard pass from Alan Bowman, Jonathan Garibay kick (Drive: 8 plays, 59 yards, 1:46; Oklahoma State 50–44)

Statistics	TTU	OKST
First downs	26	29
Total yards	639	539
Rushes/yards	38–255	57–317
Passing yards	384	222
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	31–46–1	19–31–1
Time of possession	29:30	30:30

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Texas Tech	Passing	Alan Bowman	31/46, 384 yards, 3 TD, INT
	Rushing	SaRodorick Thompson	17 carries, 133 yards, 2 TD
	Receiving	Erik Ezukanma	7 receptions, 183 yards, 2 TD
Oklahoma State	Passing	Spencer Sanders	19/31, 222 yards, TD, INT
	Rushing	Dezmon Jackson	36 carries, 235 yards, 3 TD
	Receiving	Tylan Wallace	7 receptions, 129 yards, TD

At TCU

See also: 2020 TCU Horned Frogs football team

No. 15 Oklahoma State Cowboys (6–2) at TCU Horned Frogs (4–4)

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 15 Cowboys	13	3	6	0	22
Horned Frogs	0	7	14	8	29

at Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX

• Date: Saturday, December 5, 2020
• Game time: CST
• Game weather: •Sunny Temperature: 52
• Game attendance: 12,594
• Referee: Tim Salaam
• TV announcers (ESPN): Sean McDonough (play-by-play), Todd Blackledge (analyst), Molly McGrath (sideline)

Game information

First Quarter (10:47) OKST – Brock Martin 42-yard fumble return, Ben Freehill kick (Drive: 7 plays, 22 yards, 2:36; Oklahoma State 7–0) (4:11) OKST – Dezmon Jackson 1-yard run (Drive: 7 plays, 57 yards, 2:12; Oklahoma State 14–0) Second Quarter (0:42) TCU – Max Duggan 1-yard run, Griffin Kiel kick (Drive: 5 plays, 47 yards, 0:33; Oklahoma State 14–7) (0:00) OKST – Brady Pohl 31-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 49 yards, 0:42; Oklahoma State 17–7) Third Quarter (9:47) TCU – Max Duggan 42-yard run, Griffin Kiel kick (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 5:13; Oklahoma State 17–14) (6:10) TCU – Zach Evans 1-yard run, Griffin Kiel kick (Drive: 6 plays, 68 yards, 2:51; TCU 21–17) (0:07) OKST – Tylan Wallace 55-yard pass from Spencer Sanders (Drive: 1 play, 55 yards, 0:09; Oklahoma State 22–21) Fourth Quarter (7:56) TCU – Derius Davis 71-yard pass from Max Duggan, Max Duggan two-point pass to Quentin Johnston (Drive: 4 plays, 90 yards, 1:00; TCU 29–22)

Statistics	OKST	TCU
First downs	16	21
Total yards	418	501
Rushes/yards	40–148	52–236
Passing yards	270	265
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	16–36–1	12–26–1
Time of possession	28:09	31:51

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Oklahoma State	Passing	Spencer Sanders	16/34, 270 yards, TD, INT
	Rushing	Dezmon Jackson	29 carries, 118 yards, TD
	Receiving	Tylan Wallace	7 receptions, 92 yards, TD
TCU	Passing	Max Duggan	12/26, 265 yards, TD, INT
	Rushing	Max Duggan	19 carries, 104 yards, 2 TD
	Receiving	Derius Davis	6 receptions, 139 yards, TD

At Baylor

See also: 2020 Baylor Bears football team

No. 22 Oklahoma State Cowboys (6–3) at Baylor Bears (2–6)

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 22 Cowboys	14	14	7	7	42
Bears	0	0	0	3	3

at McLane Stadium • Waco, TX

• Date: Saturday, December 12, 2020
• Game time: CST
• Game weather: •FairTemperature: 57
• Game attendance: 11,667
• Referee: Brad Van Vark
• TV announcers (FOX): Jason Benetti (play-by-play), Brock Huard (analyst)

Game information

First Quarter (14:42) OKST – Dillon Stoner 75-yard pass from Spencer Sanders, Brady Pohl kick (Drive: 2 plays, 75 yards, 0:18; Oklahoma State 7–0) (3:21) OKST – Dillon Stoner 15-yard pass from Spencer Sanders, Brady Pohl kick (Drive: 11 plays, 92 yards, 4:58; Oklahoma State 14–0) Second Quarter (14:21) OKST – Dillon Stoner 40-yard pass from Spencer Sanders, Brady Pohl kick (Drive: 6 plays, 67 yards, 2:20; Oklahoma State 21–0) (11:30) OKST – Dominic Richardson 17-yard run, Brady Pohl kick (Drive: 4 plays, 50 yards, 1:21; Oklahoma State 28–0) Third Quarter (2:38) OKST – Dominic Richardson 2-yard run, Brady Pohl kick (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:13; Oklahoma State 35–0) Fourth Quarter (7:55) BAY – John Mayers 40-yard field goal (Drive: 14 plays, 57 yards, 4:25; Oklahoma State 35–3) (4:49) OKST – Dominic Richardson 1-yard run, Brady Pohl kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:06; Oklahoma State 42–3)

Statistics	OKST	BAY
First downs	27	12
Total yards	608	156
Rushes/yards	47–261	31–70
Passing yards	347	86
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	20–30–2	18–34–0
Time of possession	33:45	26:15

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Oklahoma State	Passing	Spencer Sanders	20/30, 347 yards, 3 TD, 2 INT
	Rushing	Dominic Richardson	23 carries, 169 yards, 2 TD
	Receiving	Dillon Stoner	8 receptions, 247 yards, 3 TD
Baylor	Passing	Charlie Brewer	13/26, 68 yards
	Rushing	Taye McWilliams	5 carries, 33 yards
	Receiving	Qualan Jones	8 receptions, 37 yards

vs Miami (2020 Cheez-It Bowl)

See also: 2020 Miami Hurricanes football team and 2020 Cheez-It Bowl

No. 18 Miami Hurricanes (8–2) vs No. 21 Oklahoma State Cowboys (7–3)

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 21 Cowboys	21	0	3	13	37
No. 18 Hurricanes	0	10	9	15	34

at Camping World Stadium • Orlando, Florida

• Date: Saturday, December 29, 2020
• Game time: 4:30 p.m. CDT
• Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 65
• Referee: Steve Marlowe (SEC)
• TV announcers (ESPN): Dave O'Brien (play-by-play), Tim Hasselbeck (analyst) and Katie George (sideline)
• ESPN game summary

Game information

First quarter (11:39) OKST – Brennan Presley 30 yard pass from Spencer Sanders, Brady Pohl kick (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 3:21; Oklahoma State 7–0) (5:25) OKST – LD Brown 2 yard rush, Brady Pohl kick (Drive: 8 plays, 82 yards, 3:49; Oklahoma State 14–0) (0:56) OKST – Brennan Presley 32 yard pass from Spencer Sanders, Brady Pohl kick (Drive: 6 plays, 49 yards, 2:17; Oklahoma State 21–0) Second quarter (14:14) MIA – Brevin Jordan 10 yard pass from D'Eriq King, José Borregales kick (Drive: 5 plays, 68 yards, 1:42; Oklahoma State 21–7) (3:55) MIA – José Borregales 22 yard field goal (Drive: 14 plays, 75 yards, 4:46; Oklahoma State 21–10) Third quarter (13:25) MIA – José Borregales 40 yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 41 yards, 1:35; Oklahoma State 21–13) (8:45) MIA – Cam'Ron Harris 42 yard rush, 2-point pass failed (Drive: 8 plays, 80 yards, 2:56; Oklahoma State 21–19) (2:57) OKST – Brady Pohl 26 yard field goal (Drive: 17 plays, 71 yards, 5:48; Oklahoma State 24–19) Fourth quarter (14:19) OKST – Dillon Stoner 5 yard pass from Spencer Sanders, Brady Pohl kick (Drive: 7 plays, 45 yards, 2:43; Oklahoma State 31–19) (12:03) MIA – Brevin Jordan 1 yard pass from N'Kosi Perry, José Borregales kick (Drive: 7 plays, 80 yards, 2:16; Oklahoma State 31–26) (9:55) OKST – Brennan Presley 16 yard pass from Spencer Sanders, kick missed (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:08; Oklahoma State 37–26) (5:39) MIA – Mike Harley Jr. 5 yard pass from N'Kosi Perry, Marshall Few 2-point conversion rush (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 4:16; Oklahoma State 37–34)

Statistics	MIA	OKST
First downs	29	27
Total yards	418	512
Rushes/yards	43–113	30–156
Passing yards	305	356
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	27–40–0	30–48–0
Time of possession	33:49	26:11

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Miami	Passing	N'Kosi Perry	19/34, 228 yards, 2 TD
	Rushing	Cam'Ron Harris	6 carries, 52 yards, TD
	Receiving	Brevin Jordan	8 receptions, 96 yards, 2 TD
Oklahoma State	Passing	Spencer Sanders	27/40, 305 yards, 4 TD
	Rushing	Spencer Sanders	13 carries, 45 yards
	Receiving	Brennan Presley	6 receptions, 118 yards, 3 TD

Rankings

Further information: 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings

Ranking movements
Legend:██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
RV = Received votes

	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	Final
AP	15	15*	11	15	17	10	7	6	6	14	14	14	21	19	RV	RV	RV	20
Coaches	16	16*	12	18	19	10	7	6	6	12	13	14	22	18	RV	22	21	19
CFP	Not released												23	15	22	21	21	Not released

Players drafted into the NFL

See also: 2021 NFL draft

Round	Pick	Player	Position	NFL Club
2	39	Teven Jenkins	OT	Chicago Bears
4	126	Chuba Hubbard	RB	Carolina Panthers
4	131	Tylan Wallace	WR	Baltimore Ravens
6	201	Rodarius Williams	CB	New York Giants

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