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Here’s everything you need to know for today’s 2:30pm CST kickoff in Stillwater plus predictions from the PFB staff.
Three Thoughts
• This is a fun take – can the “Dust Bowl” (OSU vs. Tech) pass Iowa State vs. K-State as the new Big 12’s best rivalry? Playing Tech at Jerry World in Arlington would be a fun thing, right?
• This is one of the better articles comparing OSU to Texas Tech on each side of the ball
• Lots of fun games on the docket for this weekend – the Pokes will start to surface as a contender with each win:
After the Red Raiders, Oklahoma State faces TCU, Texas, Kansas State and Kansas in consecutive games so if there was a time for the Pokes to emerge as a contender to reach the College Football Playoff, it starts this weekend.
[247 Sports]
Two Quotes
• “Oklahoma State just keeps on churning out these quality years”
• Champs against the spread – this has to be a result of being criminally underrated over time.
One Question
• Basketball’s Bryce Thompson has a car deal, Daton Fix has a truck deal, what OSU football player most deserves a car deal?
Most Viewed of the Week
• No. 1 Best of Social Media after OSU’s win over Baylor
• No. 2 Ten Thoughts on the win over Baylor
• No. 3 Pokes remain at No. 7 in the Coaches Poll
• No. 4 OU Wrestling Commit Reopens his Recruitment, Plans to Visit Stillwater
• No. 5 Five Things to Know as OSU preps for Big 12 Home Opener
Non-OSU Bullets
• Seattle wants an NBA team but will the league play ball?
• The joys of small church membership (faith-based)
Pac-12 media rights are headed to the open market as the exclusive window with ESPN/Fox ends with no agreement:
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