Oklahoma State Cowboys
Big 12
1-11 (0-9 conf)
SP+ #121
Ratings
2025
- SP+
- -15.1 (#121)
- SP+ Offense
- 15.2
- SP+ Defense
- 31.6
- SRS
- -11.3
- FPI
- -12.1
- Elo
- 1110
- Talent
- 703
- Recruiting
- 199 (#53)
Schedule
record 1–11
Schedule
24th
toughest of 136
Offenses faced
18th
toughest of 136
Defenses faced
38th
toughest of 136
Strength of schedule — how tough this team's opponents are, ranked 1 (hardest) to 136 (easiest) · 1 FCS game.
| Wk | Opponent | SP+ | Score | Margin | Res |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsUT Martin | FCS | 27-7 | +20 | W |
| 2 | @Oregon | +25.9 | 3-69 | -66 | L |
| 4 | vsTulsa | -10 | 12-19 | -7 | L |
| 5 | vsBaylor | +1.4 | 27-45 | -18 | L |
| 6 | @Arizona | +12 | 13-41 | -28 | L |
| 7 | vsHouston | +7.4 | 17-39 | -22 | L |
| 8 | vsCincinnati | +4.5 | 17-49 | -32 | L |
| 9 | @Texas Tech | +27.6 | 0-42 | -42 | L |
| 10 | @Kansas | +4.1 | 21-38 | -17 | L |
| 12 | vsKansas State | +7 | 6-14 | -8 | L |
| 13 | @UCF | -1.2 | 14-17 | -3 | L |
| 14 | vsIowa State | +9.9 | 13-20 | -7 | L |
Quarterbacks · 5
2025 · 115
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Zane Flores | FR | 6'3" | 215 | ★★★ |
| QB | 2nd | Hauss Hejny | FR | 6'0" | 206 | ★★★★ |
| QB | 3rd | Noah Walters | FR | 6'0" | 190 | — |
| QB | 4th | Banks Bowen | FR | 6'3" | 210 | — |
| QB | — | Mason Schubert | FR | 6'3" | 190 | — |
Running Backs · 7
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | Rodney Fields Jr. | FR | 5'9" | 195 | — |
| RB | 2nd | Trent Howland | SR | 6'2" | 247 | — |
| RB | 3rd | Sesi Vailahi | SO | 5'9" | 206 | ★★★ |
| RB | 4th | Kalib Hicks | SO | 5'11" | 215 | ★★★ |
| RB | 5th | Freddie Brock IV | SR | 5'10" | 192 | ★★★ |
| RB | — | DJ Dugar Jr. | FR | 6'1" | 215 | — |
| RB | — | Jaden Allen-Hendrix | FR | 6'2" | 235 | — |
Wide Receivers · 16
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Gavin Freeman | JR | 5'8" | 185 | ★★★ |
| WR | 2nd | Sam Jackson V | SR | 5'10" | 195 | ★★★★ |
| WR | 3rd | Shamar Rigby | SO | 6'3" | 190 | ★★★ |
| WR | 4th | Terrill Davis | SR | 6'0" | 195 | — |
| WR | 5th | Cam Abshire | JR | 6'4" | 185 | — |
| WR | 6th | Christian Fitzpatrick | SR | 6'4" | 220 | — |
| WR | 7th | Royal Capell | FR | 5'10" | 205 | ★★★ |
| WR | 8th | Da'Wain Lofton | SR | 5'11" | 190 | — |
| WR | 9th | Jaylen Lloyd | JR | 5'10" | 180 | — |
| WR | — | Talyn Shettron | JR | 6'2" | 195 | ★★★★ |
| WR | — | Ayo Shotomide-King | JR | 6'3" | 225 | — |
| WR | — | Tre' Griffiths | FR | 6'3" | 211 | ★★★ |
| WR | — | Kam Powell | FR | 6'0" | 206 | — |
| WR | — | Camron Heard | SO | 6'0" | 170 | — |
| WR | — | Jaden Perez | FR | 6'0" | 170 | — |
| WR | — | Matrail Lopez | FR | 6'0" | 180 | — |
Tight Ends · 7
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Quinton Stewart | SR | 6'3" | 250 | — |
| TE | 2nd | Josh Ford | SO | 6'6" | 265 | ★★★ |
| TE | 3rd | Grayson Brousseau | FR | 6'5" | 239 | ★★★ |
| TE | 4th | Will Monney | JR | 6'4" | 230 | ★★★ |
| TE | — | Carson Su'esu'e | FR | 6'5" | 240 | — |
| TE | — | Oscar Hammond | SR | 6'3" | 235 | — |
| TE | — | Jordan Vyborny | FR | 6'5" | 240 | ★★★ |
Offensive Line · 21
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL | — | Austin Kawecki | JR | 6'4" | 300 | — |
| OL | — | Kasen Carpenter | SO | 6'3" | 305 | — |
| OL | — | Simona Fuailetolo | FR | 6'6" | 314 | — |
| OL | — | Matthew Wade | FR | 6'4" | 271 | — |
| OL | — | Jamison Mejia | SO | 6'4" | 300 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Caleb Hackleman | FR | 6'6" | 295 | — |
| OL | — | Jarrett Henry | JR | 6'5" | 320 | — |
| OL | — | Jaylan Beckley | FR | 6'5" | 332 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Louie Canepa | JR | 6'4" | 314 | — |
| OL | — | Ryker Haff | FR | 6'6" | 301 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Nuku Mafi | FR | 6'4" | 325 | — |
| OL | — | Markell Samuel | SR | 6'4" | 305 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Tyler Brumfield | JR | 6'6" | 319 | — |
| OL | — | Lavaka Taukeiaho | JR | 6'2" | 330 | — |
| OL | — | Miguel Chavez | FR | 6'5" | 300 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Grant Seagren | SO | 6'6" | 311 | — |
| OL | — | Jakobe Sanders | SO | 6'2" | 322 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Bob Schick | SR | 6'6" | 305 | — |
| OL | — | Noah McKinney | JR | 6'4" | 330 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Davis Dotson | JR | 6'6" | 305 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Gage Stanaland | SO | 6'3" | 300 | ★★★ |
Defensive Line · 14
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | 1st | Jaleel Johnson | JR | 6'5" | 265 | — |
| DE | 2nd | Kyran Duhon | SO | 6'1" | 265 | ★★★ |
| DE | 3rd | Armstrong Nnodim | FR | 6'2" | 290 | — |
| DE | 4th | Landon Dean | JR | 6'5" | 275 | — |
| DE | 5th | DeSean Brown | JR | 6'2" | 275 | — |
| DE | — | Michael Riles | FR | 6'4" | 242 | — |
| DE | — | Rashod Bradley | JR | 6'3" | 265 | — |
| DT | 1st | Aden Kelley | SR | 6'3" | 315 | ★★★★ |
| DT | 2nd | Iman Oates | SR | 6'3" | 315 | — |
| DT | 3rd | Sitiveni Havili Kaufusi | SR | 6'2" | 305 | — |
| DT | 4th | De'Marion Thomas | JR | 6'2" | 337 | ★★★ |
| DT | 5th | Michael Diatta | SR | 6'5" | 295 | — |
| DT | 6th | Luke Webb | FR | 6'2" | 295 | — |
| DT | — | Austin Young | FR | 6'4" | 260 | — |
Linebackers · 13
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | Bryan McCoy Jr. | SR | 6'0" | 225 | ★★ |
| LB | 2nd | Brandon Rawls | SR | 6'0" | 240 | — |
| LB | 3rd | Trip White | JR | 6'3" | 225 | — |
| LB | 4th | Wendell Gregory | FR | 6'3" | 255 | ★★★★ |
| LB | 5th | Malik Charles | JR | 6'3" | 283 | — |
| LB | 6th | Ike Esonwune | SO | 6'0" | 225 | ★★★ |
| LB | 7th | Taje McCoy | SO | 6'3" | 245 | — |
| LB | 8th | Poasa Utu | SO | 6'0" | 230 | ★★★ |
| LB | 9th | Chandavian Bradley | SO | 6'4" | 235 | ★★★★ |
| LB | 10th | Gunnar Wilson | FR | 6'2" | 215 | — |
| LB | 11th | Temerrick Johnson | FR | 6'2" | 230 | — |
| LB | 12th | Carl'veon Young | FR | 6'4" | 215 | — |
| LB | — | Darius Thomas | JR | 6'2" | 215 | ★★★ |
Defensive Backs · 24
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB | 1st | Kenneth Harris | SR | 6'0" | 195 | ★★★ |
| CB | 2nd | Cam Smith | SR | 6'0" | 200 | — |
| CB | 3rd | Raymond Gay II | SR | 5'10" | 180 | — |
| CB | 4th | Jacobi Oliphant Jr. | FR | 6'4" | 215 | — |
| CB | 5th | Kale Smith | SR | 5'11" | 180 | ★★★ |
| CB | 6th | Kobi Foreman | FR | 5'9" | 181 | — |
| CB | 7th | JK Johnson | SR | 6'0" | 185 | ★★★★ |
| CB | 8th | LaDainian Fields | FR | 6'0" | 180 | — |
| CB | 9th | Eric Fletcher | FR | 6'1" | 180 | — |
| CB | 10th | Draden Fullbright | FR | 5'11" | 175 | ★★★ |
| CB | 11th | Jaylin Davies | SR | 5'11" | 180 | ★★★★ |
| CB | — | Carrington Pierce | SO | 6'1" | 175 | — |
| S | 1st | Parker Robertson | SR | 5'11" | 185 | — |
| S | 2nd | Mordecai McDaniel | SR | 6'1" | 200 | — |
| S | 3rd | Landyn Cleveland | SO | 6'0" | 190 | ★★★ |
| S | 4th | Dylan Smith | JR | 6'0" | 190 | — |
| S | 5th | David Kabongo | SO | 5'10" | 190 | — |
| S | 6th | Cooper Lai | SO | 6'0" | 195 | — |
| S | — | Cameron Epps | JR | 6'2" | 210 | ★★★ |
| S | — | Jeremy Cook Jr. | SO | 6'4" | 195 | — |
| S | — | DeAndre Boykins | SR | 6'0" | 200 | ★★★★ |
| S | — | Zaquan Patterson | SO | 6'0" | 195 | ★★★★ |
| S | — | Jo Pierce | FR | 6'1" | 200 | — |
| S | — | Ayden Webb | FR | 6'3" | 165 | ★★★ |
Special Teams · 8
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS | 1st | Aidan Davenport | SR | 6'2" | 225 | — |
| LS | — | Shea Freibaum | JR | 6'1" | 190 | — |
| LS | — | Jaxson Duffield | FR | 5'11" | 211 | — |
| P | 1st | Wes Pahl | SR | 6'5" | 205 | — |
| P | 2nd | Chase Barry | JR | 6'4" | 208 | — |
| PK | 1st | Logan Ward | SR | 5'11" | 230 | — |
| PK | — | Gabe Panikowski | SR | 5'10" | 190 | — |
| PK | — | Kason Shrum | SR | 5'11" | 170 | — |
2025 · pct vs FBS
SP+ Off
15.24
Off PPA
-0.012
Pass PPA
+0.046
Rush PPA
-0.052
Success
34%3
Explosive
1.1719
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
SP+ Trend
points vs avg team
— Overall— Offense— Defense
SP+ = opponent-adjusted points vs an average team. Overall & Offense higher = better; Defense lower = better.
Advanced
2025 · opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Split | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | -0.01 | +0.26 |
| Passing | +0.04 | +0.45 |
| Rushing | -0.05 | +0.13 |
| 1st Down | -0.19 | +0.12 |
| 2nd Down | -0.17 | +0.17 |
| 3rd Down | +0.47 | +0.56 |
Scoring Trend
2025 · pts/game
PPG For
14.2
PPG Against
33.3
Differential
-19.2
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / LResults
2025
- Overall
- 1-11
- Home
- 1-6
- Away
- 0-5
- Conference
- 0-9
- Non-Conference
- 1-2
- One-Score (≤8)
- 0-4
- Avg Margin
- -19.2
Situational Splits
2025 · record · pts
| Split | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | |||
| Home | 1-6 | 17.0 | 27.6 |
| Away | 0-5 | 10.2 | 41.4 |
| Competition | |||
| vs Ranked (SP+ 25) | 0-2 | 1.5 | 55.5 |
| Conference | 0-9 | 14.2 | 33.9 |
| Non-conference | 1-2 | 14.0 | 31.7 |
Season History · last 12
2 AP top-10 · 10 postseason
| Season | Record | Conf | SP+ | AP | Post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1-11 | 0-9 | #121 | — | — |
| 2024 | 3-9 | 0-9 | #81 | #13 | — |
| 2023 | 9-4 | 7-3 | #42 | #15 | 1-0 |
| 2022 | 7-5 | 4-5 | #31 | #7 | 0-1 |
| 2021 | 11-2 | 8-2 | #12 | #5 | 1-0 |
| 2020 | 7-3 | 6-3 | #15 | — | 1-0 |
| 2019 | 8-4 | 5-4 | #36 | — | 0-1 |
| 2018 | 6-6 | 3-6 | #22 | — | 1-0 |
| 2017 | 9-3 | 6-3 | #15 | — | 1-0 |
| 2016 | 9-3 | 7-2 | #13 | — | 1-0 |
| 2015 | 10-2 | 7-2 | #39 | — | 0-1 |
| 2014 | 6-6 | 4-5 | #39 | — | 1-0 |
Recent Form · last 5
0-5 SU · 4-1 ATS · O1/U4
Betting Profile
2025 · 12 w/ line
| Straight up | 1-11 |
| ATS | 5-645% |
| Over / Under | 5-7 O-U |
| — ATS splits — | |
| As favorite | 0-1 |
| As underdog | 5-5 |
| Home | 3-3 |
| Away | 2-3 |
vs closing line · splits show cover–no cover
Recruiting Classes
avg #42 · 23 blue-chip
■ 5★■ 4★■ 3★128 rated signees
| Class | Natl | Pts | 5★ | 4★ | 3★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #53 | 199 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2024 | #56 | 190 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2023 | #54 | 193 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| 2022 | #29 | 217 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 2021 | #39 | 196 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 2020 | #45 | 192 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 2019 | #38 | 202 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 2018 | #34 | 210 | 0 | 2 | 19 |
| 2017 | #38 | 194 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 2016 | #45 | 184 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
247Sports composite · class rank vs all FBS
Roster Talent
talent #49
Returning prod 45%Departed 55%
Portal in 40net +9Out 31
Talent composite702.7 #49 / 134
Portal avg stars (in / out)3.0 / 3.1
Returning usage (pass / rush / rec)80 / 39 / 25
Notable Portal Moves
| ▲ | Kyran Duhon | EDGE | 3★ | ← UTEP |
| ▲ | Wendell Gregory | EDGE | 3★ | ← South Carolina |
| ▲ | Markell Samuel | OT | 3★ | ← App State |
| ▲ | Terrill Davis | WR | 3★ | ← Central Oklahoma |
| ▼ | Kendal Daniels | LB | 4★ | → Oklahoma |
| ▼ | De'Zhaun Stribling | WR | 4★ | → Ole Miss |
| ▼ | Demerick Morris | DL | 3★ | → Temple |
| ▼ | Isaia Glass | OT | 3★ | → Vanderbilt |
returning PPA · portal · talent composite · 2025
Injury Report · 0
No injuries reported.
Team News
15 items
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- What Houston Does Better Than Oklahoma State and Why It MattersWhen assessing Oklahoma State's matchup with Houston here's what the Cougars do better than the Cowboys.OKST4d
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- 5 Oklahoma State Players Houston Fans Need to Know For 2026 MatchupThe Houston Cougars will take on Oklahoma State in the middle of the upcoming season, and there are key players to watch.OKST8d