OK State's Pettigrew arraigned on felony charge Jan 23, 2008
Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy will not comment about Pettigrew's status until he returns from a recruiting trip, athletic department spokesman Kevin Klintworth said. Pettigrew was arrested around 1:20 a.m. Sunday after police officers responded to an altercation involving 10 to 15 people at a Stillwater residence, Stillwater Police Lt. Mike Metcalf said. (ESPN -- College Football News)
Oklahoma St. TE pleads not guilty to felony charge Jan 23, 2008
Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy will not comment about Pettigrew's status until he returns from a recruiting trip, athletic department spokesman Kevin Klintworth said. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Recruiting: Kye Staley Q&A Jan 18, 2008
Date: Jan 17, 2008 Kye Staley is one of the tops, if not the flagship, of the 2008 Oklahoma State football recruiting class. Some of the services and networks have not been as generous with ratings, rankings and plaudits for Staley. (GoPokes.com)
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Arkansas loses heart of its running attack Jan 15, 2008
Former Oklahoma State football player Chris Collins was sentenced to 10 years of probation by a Texas judge for sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl when he was 17. COLLEGE BASKETBALL. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
New Cowboys Pick Jersey Numbers Jan 9, 2008
Date: Jan 7, 2008 Purely by accident I was in the Oklahoma State football equipment room doing an interview with head equipment manager Wes Edwards for a future feature for Go Pokes Magazine when the eight new Cowboy players came in to complete paperwork for the equipment staff and confirm their jersey numbers going into the spring. to read the rest of this story. (GoPokes.com)
Hawaii's Jones expects SMU to make offer Jan 5, 2008
Bobby Reid's Oklahoma State football career appears to be over after coach Mike Gundy did not deny a report saying the junior quarterback would not return to the Cowboys. Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops expects Demarcus Granger to return to the Sooners next season even though he sent his starting defensive tackle home before the Fiesta Bowl after an arrest on shoplifting charges. (AZCentral -- Sports)
Busy Day At The OSU Football Offices Jan 5, 2008
Date: Jan 4, 2008 STILLWATER - Oklahoma State football staffers were busy Friday as there was no down time as eight new Cowboy players were on campus to be enrolled and new co-offensive coordinator Trooper Taylor rolled into Stillwater with his family. Taylor was hired by head coach Mike Gundy shortly after offensive coordinator Larry Fedora took the head coaching position at Southern Miss. (GoPokes.com)
Final Redshirt Tracker Jan 3, 2008
The 2007 Oklahoma State football season is in the books and it is thus time to update the Redshirt Tracker for the final time. Five true freshmen played this season, while 16 stayed in redshirt. (Oklahoma State Sports -- Rivals.com)
OSU Football Coaching Staff Changes Jan 3, 2008
Date: Jan 2, 2008 STILLWATER - Multiple sources close to the Oklahoma State football program confirmed that defensive line coach Nelson Barnes was informed on Wednesday morning that he would not be returning to the staff for next year and next season. to read the rest of this story. (GoPokes.com)
Cowboys Ring In 2008 In Style Jan 1, 2008
Who knows what 2008 has in store but if the Oklahoma State football teams performance on the last day of 2007 is any indication then it might just be the Year of the Cowboy. OSUs offense, led by quarterback Zac Robinson, scored touchdowns the first five times it touched the ball in leading the Cowboys to an impressive 49-33 victory over Indiana in the Insight Bowl on Monday in Tempe, Ariz. (GoPokes.com)
Richards: I'm okay with it... Dec 21, 2007
Some interesting events have taken place today regarding the Oklahoma State football scholarship situation for the spring semester. Two of the three high school prospects scheduled to arrive next month have been affected by what has happened and O-State Illustrated caught up with one of them in Mesquite, Texas native Adrian Richards. (Oklahoma State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Taylor Takes Job At Oklahoma State Dec 20, 2007
(AP) - Oklahoma State football coach MikeGundy has named former Tennessee receivers coach Trooper Taylor tobe co-offensive coordinator. Taylor was on the same Baylor staff with Gundy and formerOklahoma State offensive coordinator Larry Fedora for one season in1996 before the three parted ways. (KWTX.com, TX)
Schiano says no to Michigan Dec 8, 2007
Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy had his one-year extension unanimously approved Friday by the Oklahoma Ad of Regents, extending his deal through 2013. Oklahoma State offensive coordinator Larry Fedora was in Hattiesburg, Miss. (News & Observer -- Sports)
He's a man! He's got a contract! Gundy extended Dec 1, 2007
"The administration has made a strong commitment here to the future of Oklahoma State football," Gundy said. Perhaps the most memorable moment of the season came after a 49-45 win against Texas Tech on Sept. 22, when Gundy used his entire postgame news conference to address an Oklahoma City newspaper columnist who was critical of benched quarterback Bobby Reid. (ESPN -- College Football News)
Oklahoma State Coach Mike Gundy Gets One-Year Contract Extension Through 2013 Dec 1, 2007
Oklahoma State Football Coach Mike Gundy Gets 1-Year Contract Extension Through 2013. Gundy received a one-year contract extension Friday. (Kpmariners.com)
Nine Pokes honored Nov 28, 2007
IRVING, Texas Nine Oklahoma State football players have been named to the 2007 all-Big 12 football team, the league office announced Tuesday. OSU's first-team selections include running back Dantrell Savage and tight end Brandon Pettigrew. (Oklahoma State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Six years to the day Nov 23, 2007
Nov. 24, 2001, will always be a big day in Oklahoma State football history. That was when the heavily-favored Oklahoma Sooners fell to the underdog Cowboys at home, 16-13. (Oklahoma State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Three backup players dismissed from Okla. St. Nov 20, 2007
-- Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy says three Oklahoma State players have been dismissed from the football team and another has been suspended for the duration of the season. Junior defensive back Calvin Mickens, senior tight end and senior linebacker Marcus Brown were kicked off the squad on Monday, while wide receiver has been suspended. (ESPN -- College Football News)
Gundy speaks on Collins Nov 13, 2007
News broke on Chirs Collins' status with the Oklahoma State football program this afternoon with a release from interim OSU System CEO and President Marlene Strathe. Following practice tonight, head coach Mike Gundy talked at length about the decision on Collins and the background check he conducted before offering the linebacker a scholarship two recruiting classes ago. (Oklahoma State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Hearst-Argyle Television Launches Additional YouTube Channels Nov 2, 2007
To date the YouTube Channels have served more than 13 million views of videos including Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy's angry news conference appearance (), provided by Hearst-Argyle's KOCO-TV, Oklahoma City; and Sen. John McCain's playful jab at a "little jerk" during a New Hampshire town hall (), provided by Hearst-Argyle's WMUR-TV, Manchester. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Trick or Treat? Oct 29, 2007
If there's been one constant to an Oklahoma State football season in recent years, it's that the Cowboys will find a way to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory when playing Texas. With Halloween coming up this week, is OSU in a position to finally trick the Longhorns and post a win over them for the first time since 1997. (Oklahoma State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Cowboy Defense Is Singing A New Tune Oct 16, 2007
STILLWATER Rod Johnson has been from coast to coast with the Oklahoma State football team the past four years but the Cowboy senior said no plane ride home was more enjoyable than the one Saturday evening from Lincoln, Neb. The Galveston, Texas, senior had reason to be happy following OSUs 45-14 victory over the Cornhuskers. (GoPokes.com)
OSU sideline reporter gives his breakdown on the game Oct 13, 2007
Allen has been covering OSU since 1984 and his son Zach Allen is also the starting long snapper for the Cowboys, naturally nobody knows Oklahoma State football better than Robert Allen. (To continue reading this article you must be a subscriber. (Nebraska Sports -- Rivals.com)
Dueling Mikes Oct 13, 2007
Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy's recent screed about a local newspaper column, was old news before it was reported: Once you heard about it, you could log on from Oklahoma or Okinawa to watch it on YouTube and call up the article leaving talking heads to offer up their own reactive screeds to add anything new. Sure, there are lots of half-baked opinions. (USA Today -- Sports)
Berman | For college athletes, media criticism comes with territory Oct 10, 2007
Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy arrived at his day-after press conference following a win over Texas Tech three weeks ago and became a YouTube sensation. You've probably seen the Gundy footage by now. (Daily Orange, NY)
This campaign stunt makes me nauseous Oct 8, 2007
To borrow a phrase made popular by Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy, it makes me want to puke. His constant mention of the World Trade Center attacks is becoming tiresome. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Suggestions for ML post season awards Oct 3, 2007
Honestly speaking, II: really didn't intend to raise my voice,'' Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy, speaking about last week's postgame tirade against a newspaper columnist. Is the NHL opening its regular season in London on a busy sports weekend the smartest marketing move. (Pekin Times, IL)
Bonds, Kent show their true colors: loners to the end Sep 29, 2007
Turns out Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy is quite the coward. Instead of privately confronting Daily Oklahoman columnist Jenni Carlson, who made some valid points about quarterback Bobby Reid but also took some amateurish cheap shots, he turned his press conference into a preposterous rant resembling one of Paul Giamatti's whacked-out characters in the movies. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Admit it, writers can be wrong Sep 28, 2007
Carlson would be the Oklahoma City Oklahoman columnist who took the brunt of a public meltdown from Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy. She had called his recently benched quarterback, Bobby Reid, a wimp, and Gundy used his entire postgame news conference to correct her. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
TALE OF THE TAPE: Mike Gundy vs. Office's Michael Scott Sep 28, 2007
Oklahoma State football team. Dunder-Mifflin, Scranton. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Mike Gundy's meltdown one of all-time best Sep 28, 2007
Unless you've been in a cave this week, Oklahoma State football coach on newspaper columnist Jenni Carlson in his post-game news conference. Gundy felt on quarterback was unfair, inaccurate and a personal attack. (Arizona Sports -- Rivals.com)
Scouting the Bearkats Sep 27, 2007
Since then, there's been 10 years worth of press coverage centering around Mike Gundy and the Oklahoma State football program. While the fallout from Saturday is still being hashed out online, on television and in print, it's time to start looking ahead to the next game on the schedule against Sam Houston State. (Oklahoma State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Wednesday Inside Scoop Sep 27, 2007
The topic arose after Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy used a weekend press conference to unleash screaming criticism at Daily Oklahoman columnist Jenni Carlson, who had written that Zac Robinson taking the starting quarterback job from Bobby Reid was "less about Robinson's play and more about Reid's attitude.". The article used an anecdote of Reid's mother feeding him in public implying that the 21-year-old is coddled and immature. (Oregon Sports -- Rivals.com)
Columnist says Gundy attacked her credibility Sep 27, 2007
(AP) A newspaper columnist said in a story Tuesday that she stands by the facts of a column that prompted Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy to launch into a tirade following the Cowboys' most recent game. Jenni Carlson, in a column on the front page of The Oklahoman, continued to maintain the accuracy of an earlier column critical of the Cowboys' former starting quarterback and said, will not stand on the sidelines and allow someone to attack my credibility. (Altus Times, OK)
Gundy's tirade could hurt him in long run Sep 26, 2007
Sept. 23: Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy defends his quarterback and screams at a reporter in a memorable, passionate outburst ... Like the other day, Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy did a parody called Leave Bobby Reid Alone. (MSNBC -- Sports)
McKeon Bares His Soul; Will Blackshirts Bow Their Backs? Sep 26, 2007
" I call it collusion in spirit; there's no question that any FBS athletic director is going to try his or her darnedest to build something in name of competition. It's like they're all trying to be the Yankees and Red Sox, and since athletic directors are playing with the money of boosters, and not their own, it makes the process a lot less painful. You know, Boone Pickens sunk all that money into Oklahoma State football, and it won't buy them a conference title. It might not even buy them a... (Nebraska Statepaper)
Columnist defends reputation Sep 26, 2007
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Stoda: Coach's tirade ill-timed, overblown Sep 26, 2007
The Oklahoma State football coach's rant directed at Oklahoman columnist Jenni Carlson has made the Internet video rounds in the wake of the Cowboys' 49-45 victory Saturday against Texas Tech. It was a big win, which got lost in Gundy's post-game diatribe during which he accused Carlson of being insensitive and - much worse for a journalist - inaccurate in a column she wrote the day of the game about benched quarterback Bobby Reid. (The Palm Beach Post)
Okla. State's Gundy stands by postgame rant Sep 25, 2007
Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy might have liked to choose his words differently after a postgame press conference got heated Saturday, but the sentiments of his statements remained the same two days later. On Monday, ESPN's Joe Schad asked Gundy to expand on his stance that college athletes should be spared criticism after a report in The Oklahoman detailed the reasons quarterback may have lost his starting job. (ESPN -- College Football News)
Oklahoma St. coach regretting outburst? | Video Sep 25, 2007
Sept. 23: Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy defends his quarterback and screams at a reporter in a memorable, passionate outburst. MSNBC. (MSNBC -- Sports)
College Football Coach Rants At Reporter Sep 25, 2007
-- Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy made an impassioned defense of backup quarterback Bobby Reid after Saturday's game, repeatedly calling him an athlete who does "everything right" and insisting that a change at the position wasn't a result of Reid being "scared.". Related Content. (NBC 11, CA)
Audio: Gundy luncheon Sep 25, 2007
As he does every Monday before an Oklahoma State football game, head coach Mike Gundy met with the media this afternoon. Gundy's postgame tirade - which is making national news - over a column in Saturday's Oklahoman was a popular topic. (Oklahoma State Sports -- Rivals.com)
What happens next? Sep 25, 2007
It's been a crazy weekend for the Oklahoma State football program. First, the wild west shootout with Texas Tech. (Oklahoma State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Dogs' chemistry sells prospect Zlovaric Sep 15, 2007
Zlovaric visited Georgia two weeks ago during the weekend of the Oklahoma State football game. He speaks fluent English, has a 3. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
More of this story Sep 13, 2007
Former Bartlesville High quarterback Kolby Williams filled the air with 42 passes but the Southeastern Oklahoma State football offense still couldn t keep pace with Tarleton (Texas) State last Saturday. Tarleton State accumulated 560 yards of total offense en route to a 41-17 crumpling of the host Savages. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
Billionaire fan puts Cowboys on map Aug 27, 2007
"Everywhere I go and every time I give a speech, I ended it by telling everyone to follow Oklahoma State football next season," Pickens said from his private jet. AP. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
In the spotlight - all day long Aug 5, 2007
Saturday was no exception, as the Oklahoma State football team fit in Media Day, Fan Appreciation Day and a long evening practice into this Saturday. In this report, we focus on the special teams unit, as Joe DeForest stood in for Mike Gundy in the twilight press conference. (Oklahoma State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Notes: Open practices Jul 31, 2007
Oklahoma State football announced that seven practices in the upcoming preseason would be open to the public. Fans are welcome to watch the practices between August 2nd and August 7th. (Oklahoma State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Preaching stability Jul 29, 2007
The Oklahoma State football program has seen many quality coaches step onto the field. only to see them take off when a better offer came down the pike. (Oklahoma State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Michigan newsstand -- July 23 Jul 24, 2007
That's why Oklahoma State football fans must have felt like they were served crme brulee in 1988. By Nathan Fenno The Ann Arbor News The next phase in the transformation of the University of Michigan's athletic campus moved forward Thursday, when the Board of Regents approved schematic designs for an indoor football practice facility and a soccer field complex. (Michigan Sports -- Rivals.com)
Olin's Mailbag: The next star Jul 22, 2007
That's why Oklahoma State football fans must have felt like they were served crme brulee in 1988. In four previous football seasons the Cowboys had enjoyed excellent play from running back Thurman Thomas, who was named an All-American in 1987. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
OSU on RivalsRadio Jun 28, 2007
com publisher Jeff Johnson on for a 15-minute segment to talk Oklahoma State football. The Cowboys recently came up in the countdown at No. 35. (Oklahoma State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Another top Tatum target? Apr 22, 2007
Those who follow Oklahoma State football recruiting closely are aware of the Tatum Eagles and the type of talent they put on the field. After striking out with a couple of targets last year, the Cowboys are looking to rebound with another top prospect in Tatum, Texas native Bryce Beall. (Oklahoma State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Big names at spring game Apr 16, 2007
The future of Oklahoma State football appeared bright on Saturday afternoon, when the Cowboys displayed more talent and depth than they've had in years in the annual Orange-White spring game. OSU coaches hope that was apparent to the numerous junior prospects in attendance, which included Muskogee defensive tackle Stacey McGee and several other top targets. (Oklahoma State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Metamorphosis: Lewis to Boone Apr 13, 2007
They used to call it "Lewis Field," but for those close to the Oklahoma State football program, it assumed a variety of nicknames throughout its long existence. Sometime in the late 1980s, Lewis Field was labeled "Rustoleum Stadium" so-called because layers of mottled paint were all that seemingly held the 1920s steel-beamed structure together. (Oklahoma State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Correcting mistakes Apr 3, 2007
In the case of the Oklahoma State football team, that meant getting back on the practice field for another week of spring drills. But the end is on the horizon -- the Orange/White game is Apr. (Oklahoma State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Bartlesville’s Kirk aims for success Mar 18, 2007
He s seriously considering trying to make the Oklahoma State football team as a walk-on, along with graduating Bruin teammates Bryce Hood and Kevin Kedy. That would be kind of nice, said Kirk, who said they are in the process of trying to contact one of the coaches. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
Back to work for footballers Mar 14, 2007
It was back to the drills Monday afternoon for the Oklahoma State football team, as Mike Gundy's crew went back to the fundamentals of the game. While only the fourth practice in the spring session, the Cowboys are already looking ahead to the first scrimmage in a few days. (Oklahoma State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Spring storylines Mar 6, 2007
It seems that each successive spring in Stillwater is the most important set of offseason practices in Oklahoma State football history. That's a hallmark of a program trying to bust out of its normal standing in the college football world. (Oklahoma State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Oklahoma State Announces 2007 Recruiting Class Feb 8, 2007
() - The signatures of two of the top 50 high school players in America and one of the nation's top junior college players highlight the 2007 Oklahoma State football recruiting class, announced Wednesday by Cowboys head coach Mike Gundy. Among the class of 23 newcomers are three players who were named SuperPrep All-Americans in 2007, one athlete honored as first-team All-America by the National Junior College Athletic Association, and the fourth Parade All-American to sign with Oklahoma State... (Mac-Sports.com)
Robert's Viewpoint: Analyzing The Class Feb 8, 2007
First, there is a lot to say about this 2007 Oklahoma State football recruiting class, and second, as recruiting closes down for the 2007 class, I have some opinions on the process. I can only hope officials from some schools and from the NCAA administration will see this editorial. (GoPokes.com)
Receiving on the hardwood? Jan 7, 2007
In his first season on the Oklahoma State football field, he became an instant star, receiving for more than 1,000 yards and posting double-digit touchdown numbers. But now, Adarius Bowman might be switching sports - temporarily - to infuse depth into a Cowboy basketball bench which has become thinner as the season has carried on. (Oklahoma State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Pair Of Cowboys Heading to Harding? Dec 31, 2006
Date: Dec 30, 2006 It appears that junior running back Calvin Roberts and walk-on redshirt freshman wide receiver Zac Ross are leaving the Oklahoma State football squad. It is believed that both players have the blessing of head coach Mike Gundy. (GoPokes.com)
Cowboys\' future bright after win over Bama Dec 29, 2006
While the Independence Bowl is just a mid-major bowl and likely wasn't important to anyone outside of Oklahoma or Alabama, the blowout-turned-barnburner was a big win for the Oklahoma State football program. The win ended the Cowboys' season on a positive note and the bowl victory is one that will be built upon in future years of the Mike Gundy era in Orange Country. (Oklahoma State Sports -- Rivals.com)