Oklahoma State coach praises Colorado as best 2-win team in nation
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 21, 2026, 10:45 AM
Last updated Oct 21, 2026

Oklahoma State football coach Eric Morris expressed admiration for the Colorado Buffaloes, calling them potentially the best 2-win team in the country. Despite their 2-4 record, Morris highlighted that Colorado's opponents, Northwestern, Baylor, and Texas Tech, have a strong combined record of 15-3. He noted the competitiveness of Colorado's games this season, mentioning that they led or were tied in crucial moments against key teams. Morris also addressed the absence of senior safety Mose Phillips III for the upcoming Colorado game due to injury, which he deemed significant for the team's defense. Additionally, he discussed the potential expansion of the College Football Playoff and how it could impact future playoff atmospheres.
- •Eric Morris believes Colorado is the best 2-win team in the nation.
- •Colorado's losses were close against strong opponents.
- •Mose Phillips III will miss the game against Colorado due to injury.
- •Morris commented on the proposed expansion of the College Football Playoff.
- •Phillips' absence has impacted OSU's win-loss record this season.
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