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Inside the Numbers - OSU vs. Virginia Tech
December 27, 2017 | Cowboy Football
STILLWATER – Oklahoma State makes its 12th consecutive bowl appearance tomorrow with a Camping World Bowl matchup against Virginia Tech. A closer look at the game:
An Oklahoma State Win Would…
- Give Oklahoma State three-straight 10-win seasons to mark the longest streak in school history. Only OSU (with a Camping World Bowl win) Alabama, Clemson, Ohio State, Oklahoma, San Diego State, Wisconsin and Stanford (with an Alamo Bowl win) can claim 10-wins in each of the past three seasons.
- Mark the sixth 10-win season for the Cowboys under Mike Gundy, all since 2010.
- Improve the Cowboys to 18-4 in their last 22 games overall.
- Make the Cowboys 2-1 all-time vs. Virginia Tech.
- Give OSU an 18-10 all-time record in bowl games, ranking among the top five bowl winning percentages among teams with at least 20 appearances.
- Mark the second straight season it has won a bowl game, its third bowl win in the last four seasons and its sixth bowl win in the last eight seasons.
- Improve the Cowboys to 1-0 all-time in the Camping World Bowl.
- Improve OSU to 6-7 all-time against current members of the ACC.
When Oklahoma State Has The Ball…
Oklahoma State Total Offense Per Game – 575.7 (2nd)
Virginia Tech Total Defense Per Game – 305.3 (12th)
Oklahoma State Rushing Offense Per Game – 183.3 (48th)
Virginia Tech Rushing Defense Per Game – 118.1 (16th)
Oklahoma State Passing Offense Per Game – 392.3 (1st)
Virginia Tech Passing Defense Per Game – 187.2 (21st)
Oklahoma State Turnovers Lost – 21 (90th)
Virginia Tech Turnovers Gained – 19 (50th)
Oklahoma State Field Goals/Season Long – 20-of-26/Long 53 of yards
Oklahoma State Net Punting – 37.51 (72nd)
Virginia Tech Punt Returns – 10.81 (24th)
Oklahoma State Kickoff Returns – 18.09 (106th)
Virginia Tech Kickoff Return Defense – 18.93 (27th)
When Virginia Tech Has The Ball…
Virginia Tech Total Offense Per Game – 404.1 (61st)
Oklahoma State Total Defense Per Game – 400.3 (74th)
Virginia Tech Rushing Offense Per Game – 167.2 (63rd)
Oklahoma State Rushing Defense Per Game – 131.8 (27th)
Virginia Tech Passing Offense Per Game – 236.9 (61st)
Oklahoma State Passing Defense Per Game – 268.5 (119th)
Virginia Tech Turnovers Lost – 12 (13th)
Oklahoma State Turnovers Gained – 22 (30th)
Virginia Tech Field Goals – 18-of-26/Long of 50 Yards
Virginia Tech Net Punting – 39.94 (27th)
Oklahoma State Punt Returns – 5.2 (102nd)
Virginia Tech Kickoff Returns – 25.4 (8th)
Oklahoma State Kickoff Return Defense – 19.55 (39th)
An Oklahoma State Win Would…
- Give Oklahoma State three-straight 10-win seasons to mark the longest streak in school history. Only OSU (with a Camping World Bowl win) Alabama, Clemson, Ohio State, Oklahoma, San Diego State, Wisconsin and Stanford (with an Alamo Bowl win) can claim 10-wins in each of the past three seasons.
- Mark the sixth 10-win season for the Cowboys under Mike Gundy, all since 2010.
- Improve the Cowboys to 18-4 in their last 22 games overall.
- Make the Cowboys 2-1 all-time vs. Virginia Tech.
- Give OSU an 18-10 all-time record in bowl games, ranking among the top five bowl winning percentages among teams with at least 20 appearances.
- Mark the second straight season it has won a bowl game, its third bowl win in the last four seasons and its sixth bowl win in the last eight seasons.
- Improve the Cowboys to 1-0 all-time in the Camping World Bowl.
- Improve OSU to 6-7 all-time against current members of the ACC.
When Oklahoma State Has The Ball…
Oklahoma State Total Offense Per Game – 575.7 (2nd)
Virginia Tech Total Defense Per Game – 305.3 (12th)
Oklahoma State Rushing Offense Per Game – 183.3 (48th)
Virginia Tech Rushing Defense Per Game – 118.1 (16th)
Oklahoma State Passing Offense Per Game – 392.3 (1st)
Virginia Tech Passing Defense Per Game – 187.2 (21st)
Oklahoma State Turnovers Lost – 21 (90th)
Virginia Tech Turnovers Gained – 19 (50th)
Oklahoma State Field Goals/Season Long – 20-of-26/Long 53 of yards
Oklahoma State Net Punting – 37.51 (72nd)
Virginia Tech Punt Returns – 10.81 (24th)
Oklahoma State Kickoff Returns – 18.09 (106th)
Virginia Tech Kickoff Return Defense – 18.93 (27th)
When Virginia Tech Has The Ball…
Virginia Tech Total Offense Per Game – 404.1 (61st)
Oklahoma State Total Defense Per Game – 400.3 (74th)
Virginia Tech Rushing Offense Per Game – 167.2 (63rd)
Oklahoma State Rushing Defense Per Game – 131.8 (27th)
Virginia Tech Passing Offense Per Game – 236.9 (61st)
Oklahoma State Passing Defense Per Game – 268.5 (119th)
Virginia Tech Turnovers Lost – 12 (13th)
Oklahoma State Turnovers Gained – 22 (30th)
Virginia Tech Field Goals – 18-of-26/Long of 50 Yards
Virginia Tech Net Punting – 39.94 (27th)
Oklahoma State Punt Returns – 5.2 (102nd)
Virginia Tech Kickoff Returns – 25.4 (8th)
Oklahoma State Kickoff Return Defense – 19.55 (39th)
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