After playing for several weeks with an injury and sitting out altogether last week against Kansas, quarterback Spencer Sanders made his return to action in the second half of Saturday’s game against the Iowa State Cyclones. Trailing 14-10 at the time, the Cowboys had very little success on offense, despite the Cyclones having turned it over 5 times already, but Sanders was able to bring a different level of excitement to the game.
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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The no. 12 Oklahoma State Cowboys trailed by 14 in the second quarter and 11 early in the third against the no. 25 Texas Longhorns on Saturday, but that was just part of the story. Thanks in large part to the defense, the Cowboys were able to score 19 consecutive points through the final 22 minutes of play to come out on top 32-24.
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