Oklahoma State University Athletics
Oklahoma State Postgame Notes vs. Oklahoma
December 07, 2013 | Cowboy Football
Dec. 7, 2013
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:: Today's attendance of 58,520 was a record high for a Bedlam game in Stillwater, topping the crowd of 58,141 in the 2011 Bedlam contest.
:: Serving as Oklahoma State captains for today's game were Parker Graham, Kye Staley, Caleb Lavey and Connor Sinko.
:: The loss snapped OSU's nine-game winning streak at home, which dated back to last season's loss to Texas.
:: OSU is now 17-2 in its last 19 games in Boone Pickens Stadium, dating back to the start of the 2011 season.
:: The Cowboys are 9-4 in their last 13 games against ranked opponents.
:: OSU finished the season with a 6-1 mark on its home field.
:: Today's loss snapped OSU's eight-game Big 12 Conference winning streak.
:: The Cowboys are 10-2 on the year, marking the third time in the last four seasons that OSU has hit the 10-win mark. Prior to Mike Gundy taking over as head coach in 2005, Oklahoma State had only three 10-win seasons in 102 seasons of football - 1984, 1987 and 1988. Gundy was the starting quarterback on the 1987 and 1988 squads.
:: With 24 points today, OSU has scored 20 or more points in 51 consecutive games dating back to the start of the 2010 season. The streak is the longest active streak in the country and second longest since Division I split into the FBS/FCS in 1978. USC owns the record at 63 in a row.
:: OSU's 99-yard touchdown drive in the opening quarter was its second 99-yard scoring drive of the season and fourth scoring drive of more than 90 yards this season. The Cowboys also had a 99-yard touchdown drive against Baylor.
:: The Cowboys continued their streak of games with scoring drives of less than two minutes, running it to 34.
:: OSU also extended its streak of forcing a turnover to 20-straight games.
:: The Cowboys finished with 400 yards of total offense, marking the ninth time this season they have reached or exceeded that mark.
:: Freshman Ben Grogan's 41-yard field goal in the second quarter tied his career long. He also had a 41 yarder against Texas Tech.
:: Junior running back Desmond Roland finished with 144 rushing yards, topping the 100-yard mark for the third time in his career and second time this season. He also had 100-yard games against Savannah State in 2012 (104) and Iowa State (219).
:: Sophomore Brandon Sheperd's 38-yard catch in the third quarter marked the longest of his career, besting his previous high of 37 earlier this season against UTSA.
