STILLWATER — Coming off a double-overtime scare against Arkansas, Oklahoma State is hoping for a more comfortable outcome this week.
The 14th-ranked Cowboys are nearly a three-touchdown favorite at Tulsa on Saturday in an 11 a.m. kickoff at H.A. Chapman Stadium.
With Big 12 play a week away, this is OSU’s final tune-up in hopes of getting the offense — in particular, the run game — moving more efficiently.
Here’s a look at The Oklahoman staff predictions for the game:
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Oklahoma State’s Ollie Gordon II (0) celebrates in the second half of the college football game between the Oklahoma State Cowboys and the Arkansas Razorbacks at Boone Pickens Stadium in Stillwater, Okla.,, Saturday, Sept., 7, 2024.
Justin Martinez, trending reporter
OSU 45, Tulsa 21
POKE THE BEAR
Ollie Gordon II delivers a statement in OSU’s win over Tulsa. The junior running back rushes for 150 yards and three touchdowns.
Joe Mussatto, columnist
OSU 63, Tulsa 23
TD-Town
Ollie Gordon II rushes for four touchdowns as Cowboys get ground game back on track.
Jeff Patterson, sports editor
OSU 44, Tulsa 20
GOLDEN CORRAL
After a tame start to the season, Ollie Gordon II feasts on Tulsa in Week 3 with more than 200 total yards of offense as Cowboys cruise past Golden Hurricane.
Jacob Unruh, deputy sports editor
OSU 48, Tulsa 27
GOLDEN ZERO
Oklahoma State’s rushing game returns to 2023 form with Ollie Gordon II putting up career numbers to revive his Heisman campaign.
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Scott Wright, OSU beat writer
Oklahoma State 55, Tulsa 20
STORM SUPPRESSION
The Golden Hurricane is ineffective against an Oklahoma State team focused on physicality. The Cowboys overpower both sides of the line of scrimmage and…
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