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Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel offered a classic answer this week when asked about rookie running back Ollie Gordon II. Rather than provide clarity, McDaniel leaned into his usual dry humor.

Former Cowboys Brennan Presley and Ollie Gordon Notch First NFL Touchdowns

Fans of Oklahoma State Cowboy football had good reason to cheer this weekend as two of their beloved Pokes, Brennan Presley and Ollie Gordon II, jumped into the NFL spotlight with their first professional touchdowns.

College Football News / Dolphins Talk / August 11

Ollie Gordon is One of the Standouts in Preseason Week 1

Ollie Gordon is One of the Standouts in Preseason Week 1 The Dolphins have been looking for a bigger, tougher running back for some time now. In the Mike McDaniel era, that has been one of the major flaws of the team.

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Ollie Gordon Brought the Physicality Miami Has Been Lacking

Ollie Gordon Brought the Physicality Miami Has Been Lacking I know it was just a preseason game. I know it was in the second half, playing against 2nd and 3rd stringers.

College Football News / Oklahoma State Cowboys on SI / August 3

Former Oklahoma State Star Could Prove His Value in NFL Preseason

It was just a couple of years ago when former Oklahoma State running back Ollie Gordon II was considered the best back in the nation as the 2023 Doak Walker Award winner.

Less Is More for Rookie Running Back

Miami Dolphins rookie running back Ollie Gordon II is focused on playing how he did in 2023, not like he did during his final collegiate season in 2024.

College Football News / Oklahoma State Cowboys on SI / July 23

Oklahoma State's Fall Camp Key to Avoiding Another Ollie Gordon Situation

2025 marks the start of a new era in Stillwater, but the Cowboys need to avoid repeating a past mistake. Over the past few years, Oklahoma State football has been in a tricky situation.

College Football News / Oklahoma State Cowboys on SI / July 12

Oklahoma State Cowboy Backfield is Unproven, but Skilled and Ready

The Oklahoma State Cowboys' 2025 run game is a bit of a mystery. Following the departure of current NFL running back Ollie Gordon, the Pokes were left with a vacant RB1 position but plenty of incoming horsepower to fill the void left by Gordon.

Oklahoma State Cowboys News / Oklahoma State Cowboys on SI / July 2

Can Oklahoma State Win Without a Star Next Season?

Oklahoma State will enter next season in an interesting spot and will need to play as a unit. The Cowboys were one of the most disappointing teams in college football last season.

College Football News / Dolphins Talk / June 16

Ollie Gordon Could Make Big Impact

One of Miami’s offseason needs was a big, bruising running back. While there were options earlier in the draft, such as Treyveon Henderson, the Dolphins chose to wait.

College Football News / Oklahoma State Cowboys on SI / June 10

Former Oklahoma State Star Reveals NFL Jersey Number Meaning

While Oklahoma State and college football fans became accustomed to watching star running back Ollie Gordon II in his No. 0 jersey, his NFL career will begin with an entirely different number, but according to Gordon, it has a significant meaning.

Miami Dolphins Coach Hopeful Former Oklahoma State Star Can Return to 2023 Form

Former Oklahoma State running back Ollie Gordon II is hoping to make a decent impact during his rookie campaign with the Miami Dolphins. Miami, which

Dolphins sign first-round DT Kenneth Grant, six others

Many teams around the NFL are busy inking draft picks to their rookie deals. In the case of the Dolphins, that includes their top selection now being on the books.

College Football News / Oklahoma State Cowboys on SI / May 5

Did OSU Star Ollie Gordon Make the Leap to the NFL Too Early?

Oklahoma State’s star running back just made the leap to the NFL, but it might have been the wrong choice. Ollie Gordon spent the past three seasons in Stillwater and emerged as one of the nation’s best in his second year of college.

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Miami Dolphins Draft Breakdown: Will Ollie Gordon Contribute in Year 1?

Running back might be one of the Miami Dolphins’ strongest position groups, but that didn’t stop them from adding to the room in the 2025 NFL draft. The team selected Oklahoma State running back Ollie Gordon with the 179th overall pick (sixth round).

College Football News / Heartland College Sports / April 26

Top 5 Big 12 Football Steals of the 2025 NFL Draft

The 2025 NFL Draft is in the books and there were several familiar names that Big 12 fans saw take their next career step from college football to the NFL.

College Football News / Miami Dolphins on SI / April 26

Gordon Brings Physicality to Running Game

The Miami Dolphins continued their quest for physicality early in Round 6, using pick 179 that was acquired in an earlier trade with the Houston Texans on Oklahoma State power back Ollie Gordon II.

Dolphins Pick Oklahoma State Star, 2023 FBS-Leading Rusher in 2025 NFL Draft

Oklahoma State’s star running back is officially going to the NFL. On Saturday, the Miami Dolphins picked OSU’s Ollie Gordon II in the sixth round of the NFL Draft with the 179th pick.

Oklahoma State Cowboys News / Oklahoma State Cowboys on SI / April 12

Could Ollie Gordon's Rough Season Impact his NFL Opportunity?

After being one of the best running backs in the country in 2023, Oklahoma State’s star had a down year in 2024 that could impact his professional future.

Oklahoma State Cowboys News / Oklahoma State Cowboys on SI / October 28

'I'm Not Giving Up On My Team': Ollie Gordon Set to Play Rest of Season

Oklahoma State’s superstar says he is finishing out the season. Ollie Gordon entered the 2024 season as the preseason Big 12 Offensive Player of the Year and was a dark horse Heisman candidate.

College Football News / WV Sports Now / October 5

OSU RB Ollie Gordon Leaves Game Against West Virginia

To make matters worse for Oklahoma State, star running back Ollie Gordon went down early in the second half. WVU was leading 31-7 after a monster first half at the time of Gordon’s injury.

College Football News / Kansas State Wildcats on SI / September 29

Kansas State Makes Proper Adjustments Against Ollie Gordon

After a slow start, the Kansas State defense answered the call in defending Oklahoma State running back Ollie Gordon. Gordon started fast but only finished with 76 yards on 15 carries in the Wildcats' 42-20 victory Saturday.

College Football News / Yardbarker / September 7, 2024

Watch: Oklahoma State escapes upset bid from Arkansas in 2OT

Watch: No. 16 Oklahoma State escapes upset bid from Arkansas in 2OT

On an afternoon that nearly saw as many as five Top 25 teams fall to unranked opponents, one of them escaped in the wildest of ways after exchanging blows throughout the fourth quarter.

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College Football News / Yardbarker / July 26, 2024

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Oklahoma State HC shows he isn't taking Ollie Gordon situation seriously

Oklahoma State HC Mike Gundy told ESPN that star RB Ollie Gordon won't be suspended following his recent DUI arrest. He explained the decision and, in doing so, appeared to show that he wasn't taking the situation seriously.

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