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Oklahoma State football ranked No. 18 under coach Eric Morris

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 6, 2026, 5:18 PM

Last updated Oct 6, 2026

Oklahoma State football ranked No. 18 under coach Eric Morris

Summary

Oklahoma State has climbed to No. 18 in the AP poll after a strong start to the season under new head coach Eric Morris. The Cowboys, now 3-1, achieved a key victory over then-No. 6 Oregon, marking their first win against a top-six team since 2022. Morris, who implemented major roster changes, including the arrival of quarterback Drew Mestemaker, praised the program's culture and fan support. Oklahoma State aims to build on this momentum with their next game against UCF following a bye week.

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By the Numbers

•Oklahoma State is currently 3-1 and ranked No. 18 in the AP poll.
•They recorded a notable win against then-No. 6 Oregon.
•Drew Mestemaker is emerging as a dark horse Heisman candidate.
•The Cowboys have undergone significant roster changes under Eric Morris.
•Next, Oklahoma State will face UCF after their bye week.

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5:18 PMYahoo Sports — Oklahoma State surges to No. 18 under coach Eric Morris, with QB Drew Mestemaker leading the way

What they're saying

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To fix things on the football field, Oklahoma State looked south to Denton, Texas. By glancing in that direction, the Cowboys are once again heading north in the standings and rankings.
— Yahoo Sportsby PAT GRAHAM

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