Oklahoma State enters this week ranked No. 3/4 in every major poll. The Cowboys have accomplished numerous marks under head coach Mike Gundy this season. Gundy ranks among the nations top coaches and is among the finalists for the National Coach of the Year awards.
2011 Accomplishments
36 wins over last four years
National Coach of the Year Nominee
7-0 start for third time in school history and second in last four years
Eight game winning streak heading into Homecoming against Baylor
Ranked among Top 10 nationally throughout the season
Highest BCS ranking in school history
Highest associated press ranking in school history
Three of the largest crowds in school history
Set new records for most points in a game (70), most touchdowns (10), most points in a half (56), most points in a quarter (35)
First team to beat Texas in Austin back-to-back years since 1910-11
Two top 25 road wins in 2011
Nine straight road victories – second most in the country
Most points ever scored by OSU against Texas (38)
Snapped Missouri’s 10-game home winning streak
9-1 against Big 12 Texas schools since 2009
GUNDY ERA
Top 10 in the AP poll four straight seasons
Second highest winning percentage in school history
Won 11 games for the first time in school history in 2010
Highest finish in national polls since 1984
Five straight bowl games
Two Top 10 Victories
Earned a share of the big 12 south championship in 2010
Cover of Sports Illustrated twice
Set new OSU season ticket records (2009, 2011)
Top 10 largest crowds in school history
2010 Big 12 Coach of the Year
Eddie Robinson National Coach of the Year Finalist
Bobby Dodd National Coach of the Year Finalist
Liberty Mutual National Coach of the Year Finalist
Three national award winners
2010 Biletnikoff award winner
2010 Lou Groza award winner
2008 Ray Guy award winner
Eight first-team All-Americans in last three seasons
School record in all-big 12 and academic big-12 selections
2010 Alamo Bowl champs
3 NFL first-rounders
15 former Cowboys currently in the NFL
12 NFL draft picks
Won at least nine games in three straight seasons for the first time in school history
Went undefeated on the road in 2010 for the first time since 1944
OSU is one of only four teams in the country from AQ-BCS conferences to win nine games or more in each of the last three regular seasons
OSU took home four of the Big 12 Conference’s top individual awards in 2010. OSU had just six such awards in the history of the league prior to 2010.
The Cowboys reached six conference wins for just the second time in school history and for the second straight year.
OSU led the nation in total offense in 2010 that featured four new starting offensive linemen and a new starting quarterback
Oklahoma State featured the Big 12 Offensive Player of the Year, Special Teams Player of the Year, Co-Defensive Freshman of the Year and Coach of the Year in 2010
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