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Oklahoma State Cowboys Defense Shines Despite Loss to Kansas State Wildcats

The Oklahoma State Cowboys faced off against the Kansas State Wildcats at Boone Pickens Stadium in Stillwater, Oklahoma. The game concluded with the Wildcats securing a 14-6 victory over the Cowboys. This result brought the Cowboys' season record to 1-9, while the Wildcats improved to an even 5-5.


Nov 12, 2022; Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma State's Gunnar Gundy (12) warms up before the college football game between the Oklahoma State Cowboys (OSU) and the Iowa State Cyclones at Boone Pickens Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sarah Phipps/The Oklahoman-USA TODAY NETWORK

First Quarter


The opening quarter saw a strong defensive performance from both teams. The Cowboys managed to put points on the board first with a field goal by Logan Ward, who successfully kicked from 47 yards out. This gave Oklahoma State an early lead of 3-0.


Second Quarter


In the second quarter, Kansas State responded with their own offensive drive resulting in a touchdown that shifted momentum in their favor. However, Logan Ward's reliable kicking kept Oklahoma State within reach as he added another field goal before halftime, making it 7-6 at the break.


Third Quarter


The third quarter was marked by defensive prowess on both sides as neither team managed to score any points. For Oklahoma State, Parker Robertson stood out with his interception that halted a promising drive by K-State and showcased his defensive capabilities.


Fourth Quarter


As time ticked away in the fourth quarter, Kansas State capitalized on an opportunity and scored another touchdown which sealed their victory at 14-6. Despite this setback for Oklahoma State, players like Kenneth Harris and Eric Fletcher made significant contributions defensively throughout the game.


In this matchup between two determined teams, turnovers proved costly for Oklahoma State as they committed five during playtime – including three interceptions thrown by quarterback Zane Flores – ultimately impacting their chances of securing more points against K-State's defense.


For fans looking forward to future games involving these teams: stay tuned! The next encounter will see our Pokes traveling southward where they'll take on UCF Knights at Acrisure Bounce House located within Orlando city limits come November 22nd starting promptly around noon Eastern Time (12:00 PM EDT). Catch all live-action coverage via ESPN+ network broadcasting services available nationwide!


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