Postgame notes vs. Iowa State

November 29, 2025 | Cowboy Football

Oklahoma State vs. Iowa State
November 29, 2025 | Stillwater, Okla. (Boone Pickens Stadium) | Attendance: 35,127
Final Score: Iowa State 20, Oklahoma State 13
Updated Records: Oklahoma State 1-11 overall, 0-9 Big 12; Iowa State 8-4 overall, 5-4 Big 12

Game Flow

Iowa State held a 10-0 lead until Oklahoma State got on the board with 1:21 left in the first half following its second-longest scoring drive of the season (14 plays, 80 yards, 6:46 TOP). Zane Flores spearheaded the drive as he went 6-for-6 with 65 yards, and Trent Howland capped it with his third rushing touchdown of the season.
Oklahoma State tallied a pair of second-half field goals to bring the game within a score, but Iowa State held possession for 11:58 of the fourth quarter to clinch the game.

Postgame Notes

Oklahoma State honored 20 of its seniors before the game as part of Senior Day festivities. Notable honorees included: Terrill Davis, Trent Howland, Sam Jackson V, Aden Kelly, Mordecai McDaniel, Iman Oates, Wes Pahl, Parker Robertson, Kale Smith and Logan Ward.
Iowa State quarterback Rocco Becht made his 42nd career start in today's contest and was held to his lowest career passing yards as a starter in his four-year career. The OSU defense limited him to 94 yards on 8-for-17 passing.
Oklahoma State allowed just 20 points to the Cyclones, marking its third straight game that the Cowboys have held their opponents to 20 points or fewer, which is the first such streak since 2021.
Gavin Freeman paced the Cowboys through the air with seven receptions for 46 yards. He's led the Cowboys in receptions in nine straight games.
Jacobi Oliphant Jr. notched his second sack of the season early in the first quarter.
Trip White recorded the first sack of his career on Iowa State's first drive out of halftime.
Cam Abshire made his first collegiate start in today's contest.
Oklahoma State's game captains were Bob Schick, Aden Kelly, Parker Robertson and Logan Ward.
Saturday's contest concluded the 2025 season for Oklahoma State Football. Interim head coach Doug Meacham finished 0-9 on the season after taking over for former OSU head coach Mike Gundy, who ended with a 170-90 career record at OSU.