Crashing the Boards: Big plays in second half lead to Cowboys’ loss against West Virginia
Crashing the Boards: Big plays in second half lead to Cowboys’ loss against West Virginia
WELCOME BACK TO THE SHOW ELGIN RUCKER BRYAN KEATING, OKLAHOMA STATE FINISHED THE SEASON YESTERDAY WITH A LOSS IN THE RAIN TO WEST VIRGINIA 24 TO 19. IT WAS A COUPLE BIG PLAYS REALLY THAT HAPPENED IN THE THIRD QUARTER. OH, SHE WAS AHEAD AT HALFTIME AND WEST VIRGINIA BUSTED THEM FOR A COUPLE BIG RUNS AND THAT REALLY WAS THE DIFFERENCE. I THINK IT’S STRANGE THE CIRCUMSTANCES AROUND SPENCER SANDERS WHY CAN AND CAN’T PLAY FROM WEEK TO WEEK. I’M NOT INSINUATING ANYTHING IT JUST STRANGE. AND HE PLAY AGAIN ON SATURDAY. GARRETT RANGEL, THE FRESHMAN WAS HERE. LOOK, HE WAS ALWAYS GOING TO STRUGGLE IN THAT RAINSTORM. AND SO WE DON’T REALLY KNOW WHO HE IS, BUT OKLAHOMA STATE LOSES. THEY LOSE FOUR OVER THE LAST FIVE GAMES AFTER BEING RANKED EIGHTH IN THE COUNTRY. AND THEY FINISHED THE SEASON SEVEN FIVE LG MAN A RAID HARD YEAH I WAS AND I CAN’T STAND THE RAIN JUST THE SONG I DON’T I DON’T I DON’T LIKE FOOTBALL GAMES LIKE THAT AND. I’M SURE THE FANS THERE DID NOT BECAUSE IT WAS THE FINAL HOME GAME. YOU GOT THE HOME STREAK GOING, 14 ZERO, FIFTH, LONGEST ACTIVE HOME STREAK IN THE COUNTRY. SENIOR DAY, RIGHT. YOU CAN WITHSTAND THE RAIN AND SAY, YOU KNOW WHAT, I’M A GET UP ON MY GO TO THIS GAME. IF BELIEVE IN YOUR FOOTBALL TEAM BUT THOSE FANS AND WHAT THAT TEAM PUT OUT THERE ON THE FIELD THAT PRODUCT THAT GAME RAIN ON THEIR PARADE 100%. YEAH IT WAS A WASTE OF TIME. WASTE IT WAS IT WAS IT WAS A WASTE OF TIME. YOU WERE A FAN. AND I’LL TELL YOU WHY. I KNOW THAT. AND I KNOW A LOT OF YOU AT HOME AND WHO WENT TO THAT GAME WOULD AGREE WITH ME BECAUSE YOU LEFT AFTER. YEAH, THE GAME STILL CLOSE, BUT ALL THAT DANG RAIN AND THE OFFENSE, YOU DIDN’T GET SPENCER SANDERS. WE DON’T KNOW IF HE’S PLAYED HIS LAST GAME AT OKLAHOMA STATE OR NOT. I ASSUME HE HAS. I DO, TOO. AND I THINK MOST FANS THAT AS WELL. AND THAT’S PROBABLY WHY THEY UP HE GOT TO SENIOR DAY STANDING OVATION AND ALL THAT STUFF BUT I THINK FANS WANTED TO SEE HIM ONE LAST TIME ESPECIALLY AFTER THAT BEDLAM LOSS COME OUT THERE, REDEEM HIMSELF, PLAY BETTER, GIVE US A SHOW IN THE RAIN. WE GOT WE GOT RAIN GIRL AND SO IF YOU WERE A FAN AND YOU WENT TO THAT GAME AND YOU DIDN’T LEAVE AT HALFTIME, KUDOS. YOU DIE HARD. YOU’RE A DOWNER. SO I GOT THERE WITH NO JACKET, NO, NO, NO, I’M BROTHER. THEN DIE HARD. JUST SOAKING WET DIE HARD WAIST TO THE LAST FIVE GAMES OF THE YEAR OKLAHOMA STATE DID NOT SCORE 20 POINTS IN ANY OF THE GAMES LAST FIVE GAMES OF THE YEAR. THEY. AVERAGED 13.5 POINTS A GAME, WHICH IS AMONG THE WORST COLLEGE FOOTBALL IN THE COUNTRY. NOW, I GET INJURIES IN. MY THERE’S A LOT OF INJURIES AND SOME OF THAT IS VALID. OBVIOUSLY NOT GOING TO BE AS GOOD WITH THE NUMBER OF INJURIES AND CERTAINLY A QUARTERBACK. BUT SPENCER SANDERS PLAYED IN TWO OF THOSE FIVE GAMES, BY THE WAY. BUT YOU CAN’T GO FROM BEING A COMPETENT OFFENSE TO BEING DOWNRIGHT PATHETIC ON OFFENSE AND THEY DREADFUL ON OFFENSE POP UP THE GRAPHIC FOR ME. AND I’M NOT INSINUATING THAT OKLAHOMA STATE HAS TO FIRE CASEY DOWN OR ANY OF THOSE THINGS, BUT I AM ASKING THE QUESTION I’M JUST WITH THREE YEARS, IS CASEY DONE? IS THE OFFENSIVE COORDINATOR JUST LOOK AT DIFFERENCE IN THE OFFENSIVE PRODUCTION AS TO THE COORDINATORS THAT LEAD UP TO THAT AND THAT JUST TELLS THE STORY. SPENCER SANDERS A GOOD PLAYER. IT’S NOT LIKE CASEY DUNN WAS STRAPPED. ALL OF THESE BAD PLAYERS, CASEY DUNN IN THE LEAD RECRUITER AT WIDE RECEIVER YOU WATCH IT OSU OFFENSE WHAT DO THEY HAVE A BUNCH UP WIDE RECEIVERS HE’S AN ELITE SO FAR IN HIS TENURE THEY’VE BEEN PRETTY AVERAGE IN THE BIG 12 ON OFFENSE AND IT CAME BACK TO BITE THEM AGAIN. COULDN’T SCORE POINTS THE END OF THE YEAR. THEY WERE DREADFUL OF THE WORST DORMS IN THE COUNTRY. YOU CAN’T GO FROM DECENT TO THE WORST OFFENSE IN THE COUNTRY BECAUSE OF A FEW. YOU JUST CAN’T DO THAT. AND THAT’S WHY THEIR SEASON TOTALLY CRATERED ON HIM. SO I’LL ASK YOU THE SAME THING I DID AGAINST OKLAHOMA. HOW DO WE WRAP THIS UP? DOES OKLAHOMA STATE NEED TO DO MOVING FORWARD? WELL, THIS NEXT FOR ME KIND OF GOES INTO THE POINT JUST MADE AS FAR AS THE POINTS AND HOW THEY CRATERED YOU KNOW, WE LOOKED AT THAT GRAPHIC THAT SHOWED WHAT IT ENDED S WHICH ALL THAT MATTERS BUT IF YOU LOOKED AT THE FIRST HALF OF THE SEASON THEY WERE THEY WERE WERE PUTTING UP LIKE 46 POINTS THEY WERE THEY WENT INTO THAT GAME. THEY WERE PRETTY GOOD AS. THOSE TWO TEAMS WERE THE TOP TWO SCORING TEAMS IN THE CONFERENCE. AND THINK TOP FIVE NATIONALLY, BOTH THEM AND THEY BOTH PUT UP 40 POINTS. OF COURSE THAT GAME WENT TO OVERTIME, STILL A HIGH SCORE GAME 30, 30 AND THEY PUT UP 40TH GAME THE NEXT WEEK AGAINST TEXAS. AND SO THE ABOUT THAT IS IT WAS SANDERS OR BUST THAT’S WHAT THIS SEASON THAT’S TRUE AND THAT’S WHAT IT MEANS TO ME BECAUSE WE TALKED ABOUT THE INJURIES YEAH YOU CAN OVERCOME INJURIES TO YOUR ENTIRE TEAM YOU CAN PICK YOU HAVE A ROSTER FULL OF GUYS YOU HAVE DEPTH. IT’S NOT LIKE THEY WERE PLAYING THE SAME GUY WHETHER HE WAS HURT OR NOT. BUT WHEN IT COMES TO THE QUARTERBACK POSITION, WE SAW IT OKLAHOMA, WE SAW IT AGAIN WITH, OKLAHOMA STATE, IT WAS LIKE THEY WERE THEY WERE TWINS IN THAT ASPECT OF THE SEASON WHERE WE’RE LOOKING AT, DO YOU GO OUT THERE, YOU GET B 48 OF THEM, TCU, HOW DO YOU GO OUT THERE AND BE 49 F IN TEXAS? WELL THAT’S THE MOST IMPORTANT POSITION ON THE FIELD AND THEY BOTH TEAMS OKLAHOMA STATE WAS BUILT AROUND SPENCER SANDERS BEING THE GUY BEING ABLE TO CARRY THEM TO WINS AND THAT’S JUST NOT HOW YOU WANT TO HAVE YOUR TEAM TO SUSTAIN SUCCESS BECAUSE HAPPEN IT’S A PART OF FOOTBALL SO IT’S NOT AN EXCUSE BUT THAT’S HOW THEY BUILT THEIR TEAM AND SO WHAT THEY NEED TO DO IS ADDRESS THAT IN RECRUITING CURRENTLY RIGHT NOW THEIR 2023 RECRUITING CLASS DOESN’T HAVE A SINGLE FOUR STAR OR BETTER NATIONAL RECRUIT AT ALL NOT EXIST THE NINTH IN THE BIG 12 RECRUITING. THAT’S WHAT I WAS GOING TO SAY RECRUIT. BUT MIKE DOESN’T LIKE THE RECRUIT VERY MUCH HE’S GOT TO HIRE GUYS THAT DO AND THE PROBLEM FOR OKLAHOMA STATE IS THAT THE TEAMS AROUND HIM HAVE HIRED PEOPLE WHO REALLY DO LIKE TO RECRUIT TCU. SONNY --, GREAT RECRUITER, A GREAT TEXAS TECH JOEY MAGUIRE, BIG TIME RECRUITER, HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SCENE IN TEXAS TAILOR. DAVE ARANDA RECRUIT THEIR NINTH IN THE BIG 12 RECRUITING YOU WANT TO FIX IT YOU TO RECRUIT PLAYERS YOU WANT TO RECRUIT DEPTH. THEY DON’T HAVE DEPTH BECAUSE THEY HAVEN’T RECRUITED DEPTH. YOU HAVE TO RECRUIT RIGHT NOW. THEY’RE NOT DOING A GOOD ENOUGH JOB AND FUTURE IS NOT ALL THAT BRIGHT AND STILLWATER UNLESS YOU GET A LOT BETTER ON CAMPUS AND IT’S
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Crashing the Boards: Big plays in second half lead to Cowboys’ loss against West Virginia
On the latest edition of Crashing the Boards, Sports Director Bryan Keating and Elgin Rucker discuss the Oklahoma State Cowboys falling to 7-5 after their home loss to West Virginia.
On the latest edition of Crashing the Boards, Sports Director Bryan Keating and Elgin Rucker discuss the Oklahoma State Cowboys falling to 7-5 after their home loss to West Virginia.
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