Drew Mestemaker impresses with 426 yards against Oregon for Oklahoma State
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Last updated Sep 15, 2026

Drew Mestemaker, the former North Texas transfer, shined in his first start for Oklahoma State, throwing for 426 yards against Oregon. This performance comes after a rough initial game against Tulsa. His rise in NFL Draft projections suggests he may opt to leave college early. Analysts note his improved arm strength and decision-making under pressure, indicating significant development in his gameplay.
- •Mestemaker recorded 426 total yards against Oregon in his debut.
- •Oklahoma State initially lost to Tulsa before defeating Oregon.
- •He is gaining attention in NFL Draft evaluations following his breakout game.
- •Analysts have noted improvements in his arm strength and pocket presence.
- •Mestemaker's future may hinge on his performance this season.
- 7:21 PMCBS NFL — From walk-on at North Texas to promising NFL Draft prospect: What early season says about QB Drew Mestemaker
"After a 426-yard breakout performance against Oregon, former North Texas transfer Drew Mestemaker is rapidly rising in early 2027 NFL Draft evaluations
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