Colorado prepares to face Oklahoma State in Week 8 matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 20, 2026, 8:04 PM
Last updated Oct 20, 2026
Colorado will play Oklahoma State on October 24 at Boone Pickens Stadium in Stillwater. The Cowboys, under first-year coach Eric Morris, are 4-2 overall and 2-1 in Big 12 play, while Colorado sits at 2-4 and 0-3 in the conference. Oklahoma State features a high-powered offense, ranking fourth in passing and fifth in total offense nationally, led by quarterback Drew Mestemaker. After a narrow 35-32 loss to Houston, where they committed multiple turnovers and penalties, the Cowboys aim to rebound against the Buffaloes. The game marks Colorado's first visit to Stillwater since 2009.
- •Game scheduled for October 24 at 5 p.m. MT.
- •Oklahoma State sold out its 105th homecoming game.
- •Mestemaker averages 323.3 passing yards per game, ranking second nationally.
- •Cowboys lost to Houston despite a strong offensive showing.
- •Colorado leads the all-time series against Oklahoma State.
- 8:04 PMYahoo Sports — Five things to know about Oklahoma State before Colorado's Week 8 game
"Colorado visits a sold-out Boone Pickens Stadium on Saturday to face Oklahoma State's new coach and fourth-ranked passing attack.
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