Oklahoma State University Athletics
Social Scene: Aggies Named 1945 National Champions
October 14, 2016 | Cowboy Football
Just because it's a bye week doesn't mean you can't win a national championship. Cowboy football fans got some pretty exciting news yesterday.
.@WeAreAFCA recognizes @CowboyFB as 1945 National Championhttps://t.co/YXzkSdVNYJ#okstate pic.twitter.com/bZSzzC1X2x
— Oklahoma State (@OSUAthletics) October 13, 2016
Congrats @CowboyFB. This makes #OKState the 1st to win basketball & football titles in the same year.
— Cowboy Basketball (@OSUMBB) October 13, 2016
DETAILS: https://t.co/lTE76CoiX5 pic.twitter.com/fwCBOVPWVW
Lots of OSU fans took to Twitter to share their excitement about the recognition.
National Champions!! #okstate
— Zack Ashcraft (@_Zack_Attack_) October 13, 2016
OSU just won a national championship in football!!! What a day to be alive! ?????? #okstate
— Chase Todd (@sulphurhoops) October 13, 2016
Just remembered we are National Champs!! Party like its 1945!! #okstate
— Oklahoma Bill (@okievaquero) October 14, 2016
Congratulations #okstate on your 56th National Championship! #gopokes #orangefriday?? pic.twitter.com/4Uu9EsWvhy
— alaina ungerecht (@alainaungerecht) October 14, 2016
So, 1945-46 was an alright year.
1945-46... good year. Pretty, pretty good. pic.twitter.com/gXkhG8ImIE
— Jordan Smith (@Doafhat) October 13, 2016
In honor of the newly crowned champs, let's take a look back at a couple of #tbt's from 1945…
#TBT #OKstate No. 24, 1945: Bob Fenimore is chased out of bounds by Sooner Jack Venable in Norman. A&M won 47-0. (via @NewsOKPhoto) pic.twitter.com/3fxs5WOSWd
— Kyle Fredrickson (@kylefredrickson) October 13, 2016
#TBT: to 1945 when @OSUAthletics became the first school to win a #football & #basketball (men's) National Title in the same year! #OKState pic.twitter.com/VGDWSVxBKD
— HERO Sports (@HeroSportsNews) October 13, 2016
Looking for that orange fix to get you through the bye week? Don't forget about Bedlam soccer tonight at the Cowgirl Soccer Complex!
It's GameDay & #BEDLAM! #GoPokes #okstate pic.twitter.com/JaenNhzWoD
— Cowgirl Soccer (@CowgirlFC) October 14, 2016
