AP Top 25 Poll

#21 Oklahoma State Cowboys

2023
Overall Record
8-3
Last Game
vs Houston W 43-30
Conference Record
6-2
Next Game
@BYU 11/25/2023

No. 24 Oklahoma State heads to Houston, eager to bounce back from a blowout loss on the road

Oklahoma State still has a lot to play for heading into the final two games of the season. After a 45-3 loss to UCF last Saturday, the 24th ranked Cowboys still have a chance to play for the Big 12 Championship.

Big 12 quarterbacks have taken more than their fair share of lumps; 8 teams have lost starters

Starting quarterback has been a position under fire in the Big 12. Whether due to injuries or coaching decisions, staying on the field has been a challenge for many of the league’s quarterbacks who started the season No. 1 for their programs.

R.J. Harvey, UCF run past No. 15 Oklahoma State in 45-3 upset

R.J. Harvey had a 92-yard touchdown run and UCF’s defense forced four turnovers to help the Knights rout No. 15 Oklahoma State 45-3 on Saturday.

No. 15 Oklahoma State aims for 6th straight win in road test vs Big 12 newcomer UCF

The Oklahoma State Cowboys are riding high after defeating Oklahoma in the final Bedlam rivalry game.

No. 19 Kansas tries to stay in Big 12 title hunt as Texas Tech comes to town

No. 19 Kansas will try to stay in the mix for the Big 12 title game when Texas Tech visits on Saturday.

No. 15 Oklahoma State brings Big 12 title hopes to face newcomer UCF

Fresh off a big rivalry win over Oklahoma, No. 15 Oklahoma State takes its first trip to Orlando to face UCF as they eye their second-ever trip to the Big 12 Championship Game.

Oklahoma State’s Mike Gundy, West Virginia’s Neal Brown off the hot seat as teams surge in Big 12

Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy and West Virginia coach Neal Brown have leaped from the hot seat to Big 12 Coach of the Year contenders.

AP Top 25: USC drops out for first time under Lincoln Riley; Oklahoma State vaults in to No. 15

Southern California dropped out of The Associated Press college football poll for the first time in more than two years and Oklahoma State vaulted into the rankings for the first time this year at No. 15.

Gordon runs for 137 yards, 2 TDs as Oklahoma St. tops No. 10 Oklahoma to win last scheduled Bedlam

Ollie Gordon II ran for 137 yards and two touchdowns, and Oklahoma State defeated No. 10 Oklahoma 27-24 in the last Bedlam rivalry game before Oklahoma leaves the Big 12 for the Southeastern Conference next year.

No. 10 Oklahoma to face Gordon, Oklahoma State in matchup of Big 12 leaders

More than bragging rights are on the line in the final matchup between Oklahoma and Oklahoma State before Oklahoma leaves the Big 12 for the Southeastern Conference.

Oklahoma, Oklahoma State to meet in final Bedlam as Big 12 foes

Bragging rights are on the line in the final matchup between Oklahoma and Oklahoma State before Oklahoma leaves the Big 12 for the Southeastern Conference.

Oklahoma, Oklahoma State created ‘Bedlam’ memories for over a century in series that ends this year

Oklahoma and Oklahoma State will meet one last time as conference rivals in their “Bedlam” series. No. 10 Oklahoma will leave the Big 12 for the Southeastern Conference after this season, ending the annual matchups in a series that began in 1904 -– three years before Oklahoma became the 46th U.S. st

Big backs are putting their stamp on the Big 12. The league has most 100-yard rushers in Power Five

The Big 12 is running all over the other Power 5 conferences when it comes to productive running backs.

STAT WATCH: Gophers call on little-used RB to carry the load. His 40 attempts are FBS season high

Minnesota’s Jordan Nubin went into the Michigan State game with just 15 career rushing attempts. He had 18 in the first half alone against the Spartans on his way to a national season-high 40.

Gordon runs for 271 yards as Oklahoma State tops Cincinnati 45-13 in Bedlam tune-up

Ollie Gordon II rushed for 271 yards and two touchdowns, and Oklahoma State defeated Cincinnati 45-13 to win its fourth straight heading into a showdown with rival Oklahoma.

Oklahoma State takes 3-game win streak into game vs. Cincinnati

Oklahoma State has won three straight to move into a four-way tie for second place in the Big 12. Now, the Cowboys are in position to make a run at a spot in the conference championship game.

BYU faces 3rd consecutive Big 12 backup QB at No. 7 Texas. OSU’s Gordon goes for another 100

BYU is getting ready to face a Big 12 backup quarterback for the third game in a row. The Cougars play at Texas with Longhorns starter Quinn Ewers recovering from a sprained throwing shoulder.

STAT WATCH: Oklahoma State’s Ollie Gordon records FBS’ top rushing game, 4th 100-yard outing in row

Oklahoma State’s Ollie Gordon and Liberty turned in the top individual and team rushing performances of the season for games matching Football Bowl Subdivision teams.

Gordon romps for 282 yards, 4 TDs, Oklahoma State outlasts West Virginia 48-34

Ollie Gordon II rushed for a career-high 282 yards and scored four touchdowns to lead Oklahoma State to a 48-34 victory over West Virginia.

Oklahoma State RB Ollie Gordon goes for his 4th straight 100-yard rushing game at West Virginia

Oklahoma State is riding a two-game winning streak on the strength of running back Ollie Gordon. The sophomore will be going after his fourth straight 100-yard rushing performance at West Virginia.

AP Top 25 Reality Check: Group of 5 teams struggling to break into rankings with lack of P5 upsets

The Group of Five teams have arrived in the AP Top 25. For the first time this season, more than one team that plays in a non-Power Five conference is ranked in The Associated Press college football poll.

Gordon gains more than 100 yards rushing, receiving; Oklahoma State tops No. 23 Kansas 39-32

Ollie Gordon II had 284 yards and two touchdowns from scrimmage to help Oklahoma State defeat No. 23 Kansas 39-32.

No. 7 Washington holds off No. 8 Oregon 36-33 to remain unbeaten

SEATTLE (AP) — Michael Penix Jr. threw an 18-yard touchdown pass to Rome Odunze with 1:38 remaining after another debatable fourth-down decision by Oregon, and Camden Lewis missed a 43-yard field goal attempt on the final play as No. 7 Washington held off No. 8 Oregon 36-33 on Saturday in another wi

No. 23 Kansas looks to build on strong start against Oklahoma State

Kansas has won five of its first six games for the second straight year and wants to stay on track against Oklahoma State.

No. 23 Kansas looks to add to strong start against Oklahoma State

Kansas has positioned itself for a special season. The Jayhawks are ranked 23rd, with their only loss coming at Texas.

Big 12 slate has Kansas backup QB likely facing Oklahoma State again, and a big rush against K-State

The Oklahoma State Cowboys are preparing to face the backup Kansas quarterback that beat them last year.

Ollie Gordon, Alex Hale lead Oklahoma State to 29-21 win over Kansas State

Ollie Gordon ran for 136 yards and a touchdown, Alex Hale tied a school record with five made field goals and Oklahoma State defeated Kansas State 29-21.

Kansas State seeks 2-0 Big 12 start, return to Top 25; Oklahoma State stands in way on Friday night

Most of the focus in the Big 12 this week is on the Oklahoma-Texas showdown, but Kansas State sits just outside of the AP Top 25.

Becht guides Iowa State over Oklahoma State 34-27 in Big 12 opener

Rocco Becht passed for 348 yards and three touchdowns as Iowa State held on to beat Oklahoma State 34-27 in the Big 12 Conference opener for both teams.

Oklahoma State, Iowa State are trying to jump-start lifeless offenses entering their Big 12 opener

Oklahoma State visits Iowa State on Saturday in a meeting of teams trying to get their struggling offenses going.