Oklahoma State Football vs. Central Michigan | Offensive Keys to the Game

The Cowboys developed quite the reputation in 2021 for their defense, a rarity not just in Stillwater but in the Big 12 as a whole. The offense struggled at times, especially early in the season, so there are a few keys they need to focus on from the jump in order to start this season off right.

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Oklahoma State 21 – Iowa State 24 | Spencer Sanders Had a Day, Controversial Calls, and Conservative Play Calling

First things first: we need to give credit where credit is due. Cowboy quarterback Spencer Sanders had one of the best games of his career and by far his best game of the season. Oklahoma State relied heavily on the run early, and Sanders played a key role that in that by using his feet to help the Cowboy down the field, but his first pass of the day was a 5-yard completion to Brennan Presley for a touchdown.

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Oklahoma State Football vs. Missouri State | Offensive Keys for the Cowboys

If the Cowboys want to start off the season on a high note, then they need to take care of business against the Bears. On the offensive side of the ball, there are a few key areas that I would like to see head coach Mike Gundy focus on in order to set the tone for the rest of the season.

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Oklahoma State Cowboys @ Kansas State Wildcats | Defense Saves the Day in the Little Apple

The Oklahoma State Cowboys trailed 0-12 at the half in Manhattan, Kansas, on Saturday against the Kansas State Wildcats, but the Cowboys were able to rally at halftime and come away with the 20-18 victory. The win moves Oklahoma State to 5-1 on the season, and they sit atop the Big 12 headed into Bedlam in just a couple of weeks.

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