Cowboys Blank Fresno State

April 14, 2003 | Cowboy Football

Chris Chaloupka passed for three scores and Tony Lindsay threw for two more touchdowns as Oklahoma State blanked Fresno State, 35-0 in its home opener.

Lindsay gave Oklahoma State (3-0, 1-0 Big 12) the only points it needed when he hooked up with Jamaal Fobbs on a 15-yard scoring pass less than four minutes into the game.

Chaloupka took over in the second quarter and threw a nine-yard touchdown to Alonzo Mayes and a 14-yard scoring pass to Fobbs, giving the Cowboys a 21-0 halftime lead.

Lindsay and Chaloupka combined to go 12-for-13 for 172 yards in the first half.

Each member of the duo added a touchdown pass in the third quarter. Lindsay hit two-way player R.W. McQuarters with a 58-yard scoring strike and Chaloupka found Mayes with a six-yard touchdown pass with 1:40 to play in the third.

Fresno State (1-2) was outgained 262-68 in the first half.