14
Final
28
9
Final
20
7
Final
42
14
Final
51
7
Final
38
31
Final
35
45
Final
19
9
Final
56
24
Final
34
0
Final
34
20
Final
27
13
Final
16
14
Final
62
48
Final
45
0
Final
66
17
Final
45
3
Final
77
22
Final
44
10
Final
42
7
Final
55
22
Final
32
31
Final
42
0
Final
70
36
Final
27
12
Final
59
43
Final
36
13
Final
20
6
Final
45
24
Final
38
16
Final
27
30
Final
23
7
Final
31
20
Final
34
17
Final
72
27
Final
26
6
Final
28
33
Final
30
3
Final
69
17
Final
45
7
Final
31
10
Final
17
10
Final
42
18
Final
16
20
Final
38
17
Final
20
14
Final
56
21
Final
20
6
Final
54
3
Final
56
14
Final
56
9
Final
63
3
Final
35
33
Final
31
24
Final
21
21
Final
45
17
Final
21
38
Final
16
20
Final
3
7
Final
68
10
Final
38
3
Final
45
35
Final
9
28
Final
23
40
Final
42
20
Final
59
13
Final
24
0
Final
68
44
Final
20
0
Final
13
17
Final
34
7
Final
23
20
Final
24
3
Final
42
0
Final
73
23
Final
30
10
Final
34
14
Final
21
17
Final
42
3
Final
48
13
Final
36
3
Final
27
10
Final
70
20
Final
37
Oklahoma State Cowboys is 1-11 on the season, 5-6-1 against the spread, and holds a power rating of -11.8. Oklahoma State Cowboys carries one of the heaviest travel loads in the FBS, ranked 49th with 7,512 miles travelled this season — a meaningful fatigue factor for away games.
| Week | Opponent | Distance | Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 0 | — | Home (0 mi) | 0 mi |
| Week 1 | UT Martin | Home (0 mi) | 0 mi |
| Week 2 | Oregon | 1,475 mi | 1,475 mi |
| Week 3 | — | Bye | |
| Week 4 | Tulsa | Home (0 mi) | 1,475 mi |
| Week 5 | Baylor | Home (0 mi) | 1,475 mi |
| Week 6 | Arizona | 838 mi | 2,313 mi |
| Week 7 | Houston | Home (0 mi) | 2,313 mi |
| Week 8 | Cincinnati | Home (0 mi) | 2,313 mi |
| Week 9 | Texas Tech | 324 mi | 2,637 mi |
| Week 10 | Kansas | 220 mi | 2,857 mi |
| Week 11 | — | Bye | |
| Week 12 | Kansas State | Home (0 mi) | 2,857 mi |
| Week 13 | UCF | 1,061 mi | 3,918 mi |
| Week 14 | Iowa State | Home (0 mi) | 3,918 mi |
Oklahoma State committed five turnovers (two interceptions and three fumbles lost), directly leading to all 14 of Kansas State's points. This extends their losing streak to nine games and highlights a critical weakness that must be addressed before facing UCF.
Despite outgaining Kansas State 373 to 284 yards, the Cowboys could only manage six points. Quarterback Zane Flores threw for 233 yards but his four turnovers (two INTs, two fumbles lost) negated the offensive production, showing that yardage alone doesn't win games.
The defense held Kansas State to 284 yards and forced a key fumble recovery in the third quarter, but the offense's inability to capitalize on opportunities kept the team from securing a win. This unit will need to maintain its performance while the offense improves.
Outside linebacker Malik Charles was carted off in the second half after a head-down collision. While initial reports suggest precautionary measures, his status for next week's game at UCF is uncertain, potentially impacting the defense's depth.
Interim coach Doug Meacham expressed frustration with the team's repeated close losses, noting the emotional toll on players. The Cowboys must find a way to overcome mental mistakes and build confidence ahead of their matchup with UCF.
Oklahoma State Cowboys — 1-11 overall, 5-6-1 ATS, power rating -11.8.