Oklahoma State University Athletics
Oklahoma State vs. Tulsa Postgame Notes
September 18, 2010 | Cowboy Football
Sept. 18, 2010
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:: Oklahoma State moved to 3-0 with its 65-28 victory over Tulsa.
:: Oklahoma State scored on its first 10 possessions of the game, scoring 58 points during that stretch.
:: Tulsa's first defensive stop came with just over two minutes left in the third quarter with OSU leading 58-14.
:: OSU's seven touchdown passes are the most Tulsa has ever surrendered to an opponent, breaking Houston's record of six TD passes against the Golden Hurricane on Nov. 15, 2008. Brandon Weeden's six TD passes tied TU's opponent record set by Houston's Case Keenum.
:: Serving as Oklahoma State captains for today's game were receivers Justin Blackmon and Josh Cooper and defensive lineman Ugo Chinasa.
:: OSU has now scored on the opening possession of every half this season and stopped the opponent on the opening possession of every half as well.
:: Redshirt freshman Michael Harrison's first quarter touchdown reception was the first catch of his career and the first touchdown reception by a Cowboy other than Justin Blackmon this year.
:: After going up 20-0 in the first quarter, Oklahoma State has now outscored opponents 40-3 in the first quarter this year.
:: Brodrick Brown's first quarter interception was the first interception of his career and the first interception by a Cowboy this season.
:: Lavocheya Cooper saw his first career playing time today, marking the 13th true freshman to play for the Cowboys this season.
:: Senior linebacker Tolu Moala saw his first action of the year after missing the first two games due to an injury.
:: Hubert Anyiam's first quarter touchdown reception was his first touchdown catch of the year.
:: Dan Bailey was perfect on three field goal tries today, making him 6-for-6 on the year. He was also 8-for-8 on extra point tries, pushing his career total to 152 for 152.
:: Andrew McGee's second quarter interception was the second of his career. His 79-yard return on the play was the 10th longest interception return in school history.
:: OSU's 91-yard scoring drive in the second quarter was the Cowboys' longest scoring drive of the season.
:: With the Cowboy's one-play touchdown drive with 5:11 left in the second quarter, Oklahoma State totaled 12 touchdown drives of two minutes or less this year, more than last year's season total for that stat.
:: Defensive lineman Cooper Bassett, who started his career on the offensive side of the ball, recorded his first career sack in the second quarter.
:: Justin Blackmon's 81-yard touchdown catch in the third quarter was the longest scoring play of the year for OSU.
:: Blackmon's 174 receiving yards rank as the 13th-best total in a single game in school history.
:: Redshirt freshman Clint Chelf threw his first career touchdown pass in third quarter.
OSU Records Set vs. Tulsa
:: OSU 722 yards of total offense are the most in school history, breaking the previous record of 717 yards against Kansas set in 1988.
:: Brandon Weeden's five touchdowns in the first half ties the OSU record set in 2003 when Josh Fields hit Rashaun Woods for five in the first half against SMU, which led to an NCAA single-game record of seven touchdown grabs by Woods.
:: Weeden's 328 passing yards in the first half are the most passing yards in a half in school history.
:: Weeden's 409 passing yards rank as the fourth highest single-game passing total in school history. His 407 total offensive yards rank as the fifth highest in school history.
:: OSU's 574 team passing yards are the highest single-game total in school history. The previous mark was 430 yards against Texas in 2007.
:: OSU's eight passing touchdowns are the most ever in game, breaking the record of seven set in 2003 against SMU, all thrown by Josh Fields and caught by Rashaun Woods.
:: OSU's 31 completed passes are a school record, breaking the previous record of 30, set against Texas in 2007 and Colorado in 2000.
:: OSU's 171 points through the first three games are the most in school history in the modern era, breaking the 160 points scored in the first three games in 1988, and the highest since OSU recorded 207 points in the first three games of 1916.
:: Justin Blackmon's 174 receiving yards rank as the 13th highest single-game total in school history.