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Is Matchup vs. No. 9 Iowa State Must-Win for Cowboys?

Oklahoma State needs a win this weekend, and it might be a must-win matchup. On Saturday, OSU is set to host No. 9 Iowa State in the teams’ second matchup this season.

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Oklahoma State Football 2026 Schedule: Breakdown and Season Outlook

It’s been a rocky run for Oklahoma State football over the last few years - there wasn’t a win over an FBS team last season - but the 2026 Cowboy schedule should help with the transition.

Oklahoma State Cowboys News / Oklahoma State Cowboys on SI / January 21

Breaking Down Oklahoma State's 2026 Football Schedule

Oklahoma State unveiled its 2026 football schedule Wednesday, setting up a 12-game slate with six home contests at Boone Pickens Stadium and six road trips.

Oklahoma State Cowboys News / Oklahoma State Cowboys on SI / January 20

Oklahoma State Has Work to Do to Make NCAA Tournament

Oklahoma State’s hopes of making the NCAA Tournament are still intact, but it needs some help over the next few weeks. On Saturday night, Vyctorius Miller’s three free throws in the final seconds lifted OSU to a one-point win against Kansas State.

Oklahoma State Cowboys News / Oklahoma State Cowboys on SI / January 19

Oklahoma State Basketball Needed Its Big Weekend

Oklahoma State had a big weekend on the hardwood, and it could mean huge things for the rest of the season. Over the weekend, OSU men’s and women’s basketball each secured wins inside Gallagher-Iba Arena.

Oklahoma State Cowboys News / Oklahoma State Cowboys on SI / January 19

Former Oklahoma State Star Secures Impressive NBA Accolade

One of Oklahoma State’s former stars is making some noise in the NBA again this season. On Monday, the NBA tipped off its MLK Day slate with a highly anticipated announcement.

Oklahoma State Cowboys News / Oklahoma State Cowboys on SI / January 19

Jax Forrest Dominates Cyclone Open Sparking a Redshirt Debate

Oklahoma State freshman Jax Forrest continued to shock the wrestling world this season. The 19-year-old phenom from Bishop McCort Catholic High School in Pennsylvania stormed through the 133-pound bracket of the Cyclone Open, going 4-0 with a display of dominance that left spectators buzzing.

Three Takeaways From The Cowboys' Win Over Kansas State

Oklahoma State men's basketball survived a nerve-wracking Big 12 bout against Kansas State, as the Cowboys were able to edge past the Wildcats 84-83. The late-night came down to the wire with both teams trading blows in the final minute.

Oklahoma State Cowboys News / Oklahoma State Cowboys on SI / January 18

Oklahoma State's Final Seconds vs. K-State Could Loom Large for Rest of Season

Oklahoma State narrowly avoided another crushing defeat, and it might have been the result that saves the season. On Saturday night, OSU hosted Kansas State for a late-night Big 12 battle.

Oklahoma State Cowboys News / Oklahoma State Cowboys on SI / January 17

Lack of Familiarity Will Provide Challenge to Oklahoma State in 2026

Oklahoma State is looking to compete in the Big 12 again next season, and it will need to come together quickly. In this era of college football, there isn’t much stopping teams from making significant turnarounds in a short period of time.

Oklahoma State Cowboys News / Oklahoma State Cowboys on SI / January 16

Oklahoma State Still Has Time But Can't Waste Opportunities

Oklahoma State has another important game upcoming, and it can’t afford another flat performance. On Tuesday, OSU fell flat against Baylor on its home floor, marking the first loss in Stillwater this season for the Pokes.

Oklahoma State Cowboys News / Oklahoma State Cowboys on SI / January 16

Oklahoma State Transfer Flips Commitment to Big 12 Rival

One of Oklahoma State’s top transfers will now be staying a little closer to Stillwater. On Thursday, OSU transfer Gavin Freeman reportedly flipped his transfer portal commitment to Baylor after originally committing to Tennessee earlier in the portal cycle.

The Cowboys' Late Night Bout Against Kansas State Is A Must-Win Situation

Cowboy basketball is in dire need of a Big 12 win. Oklahoma State is coming off back-to-back losses, putting them at 1-3 in conference play. The Pokes'

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Former Oklahoma State HC Mike Gundy to be a big part of CFP Natty coverage

We know that former Oklahoma State Cowboys head coach Mike Gundy has what it takes to create a viral moment.

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Oklahoma State Cowboys News / Oklahoma State Cowboys on SI / January 14

Loss to Baylor Puts Cowboy Basketball in Tough Position Early in Big 12 Play

Oklahoma State is still well within the hunt for a tournament bid, but its latest loss was a discouraging sign. Over the first several weeks of the season, OSU looked ready to take a leap.

Oklahoma State Cowboys News / Oklahoma State Cowboys on SI / January 13

Four Cowgirls Freshmen Land on Softball America Watch List

Four standout freshmen on the Oklahoma State Cowgirls softball roster — Gabby Castillo, Aubrey Jones, Jayelle Austin and Preslee Downing — have been named to the Softball America Freshman Watch List for the 2026 season, highlighting the program's promising influx of talent as it looks to rebound from a challenging 2025 campaign.