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Oklahoma State Postgame Notes vs. Texas – Oct. 31, 2020
October 31, 2020 | Cowboy Football
Inside The Numbers
• OSU is 9-3 in its past 12 games at Boone Pickens Stadium and 48-15 at home since the start of the 2011 season.
• OSU is 23-9 in its past 32 games decided by fewer than 10 points.
• OSU has held each of its last seven opponents under 300 yards passing, the longest streak since also holding seven straight foes under 300 yards from Nov. 19, 2016 through Sept. 23, 2017.
• OSU is 28-4 in its past 32 games when leading at halftime, dating back to Sept. 17, 2016.
• OSU has outrushed its opponent in 32 of its past 45 games and in 34 of its past 48 games.
• OSU has had at least one 100-yard receiver in 22 of its past 36 games.
• OSU has held its last nine Big 12 opponents under their season scoring average.
• OSU has scored on its opening drive in 18 of its past 27 games.
:: Today marked OSU's first overtime game since the 2017 season when the Cowboys defeated Texas 13-10 in Austin. The Pokes had won their previous three OT contests.
:: OSU has allowed 89 points through the first five games of 2020 (7 vs. Tulsa; 13 vs. West Virginia; 7 vs. Kansas; 21 vs. Iowa State; vs. 41 Texas). That marks the fewest points ever allowed by a Mike Gundy-coached team over a five-game stretch and the fewest by the Cowboys since allowing 69 through the first five games of 2004.
:: The OSU defense has held its opponents scoreless on their opening drives every half this season.
:: OSU's defense recorded eight tackles for loss, five quarterback sacks, five pass breakups and five quarterback hurries.
:: The OSU defense entered the game ranked No. 3 in the FBS in third down defense.
The Cowboys held Texas to 2-of-15 on third-down conversion attempts.
:: Spencer Sanders set career highs in passing yards with 400 and passing touchdowns with four.
:: Sanders became only the fourth quarterback in OSU history to throw for 400 yards as a sophomore. The others were Bobby Reid (2006), Zac Robinson (2007) and Mason Rudolph (2015).
:: Sanders' performance marked the first 400-yard passing game by an OSU quarterback since Taylor Cornelius threw for 501 yards against Oklahoma in 2018.
:: Sanders had a career-long rush of 35 yards to set up OSU's third touchdown of the game.
:: Tylan Wallace finished with 11 catches on 11 targets for 187 yards and two touchdowns.
:: It marked the fifth game with double-digit catches of Wallace's career.
:: Wallace's effort also marked his 13th career 100-yard receiving game, which ranks as the fifth-most in OSU history.
:: Wallace ranks fifth in OSU career history with 181 catches, fifth with 3,100 yards, and sixth with 24 receiving touchdowns.
:: In OSU's past three games against Texas, Wallace has totaled 26 catches for 492 yards and four receiving touchdowns.
:: Chuba Hubbard's second-quarter receiving touchdown was the third of his career and his first since Nov. 17, 2018 against West Virginia.
:: Hubbard moved into ninth on OSU's career touchdowns scored list with 36 (33 rushing, 3 receiving).
:: Hubbard now has 4,411 all-purpose yards in his career which ranks eighth on OSU's all-time list.
:: Landon Wolf's first quarter receiving touchdown was the third of his career and his first since Oct. 6, 2018 against Iowa State.
:: Three of UT's four first half scores came on drives that started in the red zone, as the Longhorns scored on drives of 15 and 5 and -3 yards.
:: Dillon Stoner has at least one catch in 42 of his past 43 games.
:: Tre Sterling tied a career-high with nine tackles. It's the fifth time he's reached that mark in his career, with three of those games coming this season.
:: WR Tylan Wallace, S Tre Sterling, LB Malcolm Rodriguez and CW Dayton Metcalf served as Oklahoma State captains for today's game.
• OSU is 9-3 in its past 12 games at Boone Pickens Stadium and 48-15 at home since the start of the 2011 season.
• OSU is 23-9 in its past 32 games decided by fewer than 10 points.
• OSU has held each of its last seven opponents under 300 yards passing, the longest streak since also holding seven straight foes under 300 yards from Nov. 19, 2016 through Sept. 23, 2017.
• OSU is 28-4 in its past 32 games when leading at halftime, dating back to Sept. 17, 2016.
• OSU has outrushed its opponent in 32 of its past 45 games and in 34 of its past 48 games.
• OSU has had at least one 100-yard receiver in 22 of its past 36 games.
• OSU has held its last nine Big 12 opponents under their season scoring average.
• OSU has scored on its opening drive in 18 of its past 27 games.
:: Today marked OSU's first overtime game since the 2017 season when the Cowboys defeated Texas 13-10 in Austin. The Pokes had won their previous three OT contests.
:: OSU has allowed 89 points through the first five games of 2020 (7 vs. Tulsa; 13 vs. West Virginia; 7 vs. Kansas; 21 vs. Iowa State; vs. 41 Texas). That marks the fewest points ever allowed by a Mike Gundy-coached team over a five-game stretch and the fewest by the Cowboys since allowing 69 through the first five games of 2004.
:: The OSU defense has held its opponents scoreless on their opening drives every half this season.
:: OSU's defense recorded eight tackles for loss, five quarterback sacks, five pass breakups and five quarterback hurries.
:: The OSU defense entered the game ranked No. 3 in the FBS in third down defense.
The Cowboys held Texas to 2-of-15 on third-down conversion attempts.
:: Spencer Sanders set career highs in passing yards with 400 and passing touchdowns with four.
:: Sanders became only the fourth quarterback in OSU history to throw for 400 yards as a sophomore. The others were Bobby Reid (2006), Zac Robinson (2007) and Mason Rudolph (2015).
:: Sanders' performance marked the first 400-yard passing game by an OSU quarterback since Taylor Cornelius threw for 501 yards against Oklahoma in 2018.
:: Sanders had a career-long rush of 35 yards to set up OSU's third touchdown of the game.
:: Tylan Wallace finished with 11 catches on 11 targets for 187 yards and two touchdowns.
:: It marked the fifth game with double-digit catches of Wallace's career.
:: Wallace's effort also marked his 13th career 100-yard receiving game, which ranks as the fifth-most in OSU history.
:: Wallace ranks fifth in OSU career history with 181 catches, fifth with 3,100 yards, and sixth with 24 receiving touchdowns.
:: In OSU's past three games against Texas, Wallace has totaled 26 catches for 492 yards and four receiving touchdowns.
:: Chuba Hubbard's second-quarter receiving touchdown was the third of his career and his first since Nov. 17, 2018 against West Virginia.
:: Hubbard moved into ninth on OSU's career touchdowns scored list with 36 (33 rushing, 3 receiving).
:: Hubbard now has 4,411 all-purpose yards in his career which ranks eighth on OSU's all-time list.
:: Landon Wolf's first quarter receiving touchdown was the third of his career and his first since Oct. 6, 2018 against Iowa State.
:: Three of UT's four first half scores came on drives that started in the red zone, as the Longhorns scored on drives of 15 and 5 and -3 yards.
:: Dillon Stoner has at least one catch in 42 of his past 43 games.
:: Tre Sterling tied a career-high with nine tackles. It's the fifth time he's reached that mark in his career, with three of those games coming this season.
:: WR Tylan Wallace, S Tre Sterling, LB Malcolm Rodriguez and CW Dayton Metcalf served as Oklahoma State captains for today's game.
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