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Oklahoma State Post-Game Notes vs. Oklahoma
November 27, 2010 | Cowboy Football
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Oklahoma State Post-Game Notes vs. Oklahoma
Nov. 27, 2010 - Boone Pickens Stadium
:: With the Oklahoma State loss, sixth-year head coach Mike Gundy is now 46-29 in his career.
:: Serving as Oklahoma State captains for tonight's game were linebacker Orie Lemon, wide receiver Josh Cooper and placekicker Dan Bailey.
:: OSU's offense set several single-season school records tonight, including:
· Points - 539
· Pass attempts - 491
· Touchdown passes - 34
· Total offense - 6,451
In addition, the Cowboys added to their school record totals for completions (332) and passing yards (4,256).
:: Junior quarterback Brandon Weeden broke OSU's single-season record for passing touchdowns. He now has 32 TD tosses, besting Josh Fields' previous record of 31 set in 2002.
:: Weeden also became the first QB in OSU history to top 4,000 passing yards in a single season. Weeden's 257 yards against OU give him 4,037 on the season.
:: Sophomore wide receiver Justin Blackmon tied an NCAA record by recording his 11th-straight game of 100 receiving yards with at least one touchdown. Blackmon, who finished with eight catches for 105 yards and a score, now shares the record with Aaron Turner of Pacific, who achieved the feat in 1991.
:: Blackmon also moved into a fourth-place tie on OSU's career touchdowns list with his 20th TD catch.
:: Hubert Anyiam's eight-yard reception in the opening quarter was the junior's first catch since the Louisiana-Lafayette game on Oct. 8.
:: Freshman Shaun Lewis' 52-yard interception return for a touchdown was OSU's seventh non-offensive touchdown this season. It was the second interception return for a TD this season (Johnny Thomas vs. Kansas State). The Cowboys have had non-offensive touchdowns in four of their last five games.
:: OSU entered the game 29th nationally with 13 interceptions and raised that total to 16 with three picks against the Sooners. All of the Cowboys' INTs have come in their last 10 games, and they have four games this season with at least three interceptions.
:: With 55 yards, senior running back Kendall Hunter raised his season total to 1,516, the 10-highest single-season total in school history.
:: Senior kicker Dan Bailey added to his school-record career scoring total, which now stands at 358 points.
:: OSU's touchdown drive on the opening possession of the second half marked the eighth time this season the Cowboys have scored a TD on their opening drive of the final half.
:: Freshman Justin Gilbert, who had an 89-yard kickoff return for a score and 195 KOR yards total against the Sooners, now has 644 kickoff return yards on the season, the fifth-highest single-season total in school history.
:: Junior Josh Cooper racked up a career-best 10 catches, breaking his previous high of nine set earlier this season against Nebraska.
:: Freshman linebacker Shaun Lewis recorded a career-high 12 tackles, topping his previous best of eight vs. Kansas State.
:: With 12 tackles tonight, senior linebacker Orie Lemon recorded his sixth double-digit tackle game of the season.
:: Senior linebacker Justin Gent set a career best with 12 tackles, besting his previous high of 11 set against Texas earlier this season.