Eric Morris begins rebuilding Oklahoma State football program
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 7, 2026, 5:35 PM
Last updated Jul 7, 2026
Eric Morris takes over as head coach of Oklahoma State, aiming to end a 19-game conference losing streak. Morris, who previously led teams to double-digit wins at Incarnate Word and North Texas, faces a challenging transition with the Cowboys, who have posted losing seasons for two consecutive years. He brings a large influx of talent, with 87 newcomers joining the squad, including key players from his previous team. As Morris embarks on this new journey, he emphasizes building players' confidence and reestablishing a winning culture in Stillwater.
- •Morris is the new head coach after Mike Gundy's tenure.
- •Oklahoma State has not won a conference game in two years.
- •The team had a 1-11 record in the last season.
- •Morris's previous records include 10-3 at Incarnate Word and 11-2 at North Texas.
- •87 newcomers join Oklahoma State in preparation for the upcoming season.
- 5:35 PMYahoo Sports — Eric Morris has hands full with Oklahoma State football rebuild
"Eric Morris posted double-digit win totals during his third years at UIW and UNT. The Texas Tech football ex now tries to rejuvenate Oklahoma State.
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