The no. 8 Oklahoma State Cowboys entered Ft. Worth on Saturday with a 5-0 record prepared to take on another 5-0 team in the Texas Christian Horned Frogs. Despite taking a big lead early, the Cowboys could not hold on as on they allowed the Horned Frogs to rally for a 43-40 win in double overtime.
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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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The Oklahoma State Cowboys played a far from perfect game on Saturday night. Losing the turnover battle 3-0 is no way to put on your best performance. Despite the shortcomings of primarily quarterback Spencer Sanders, the Cowboys were able to overcome and hold on for a 24-14 win at home over the Baylor Bears.
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Issues abound for the Cowboy offense, but perhaps they can reposition a bit this weekend and get on the right path to success moving forward. In order to dos, there are a few key areas where I think Oklahoma State needs to find success if they want to beat the Broncos on the road.
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The Oklahoma State Cowboys took an early 7-0 lead against the Tulsa Golden Hurricane, and they looked read to make it a two-score lead before halftime. Tulsa had other plans, however, as Spencer Sanders threw a pick 6, and all off a sudden it was 7-7 at the break.
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