Oklahoma State's Morris and Mestemaker discuss offensive strategy at Big 12 Media Days
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 16, 2026, 10:57 PM
Last updated Jul 16, 2026
At Big 12 Media Days, Eric Morris and Drew Mestemaker emphasized the need for Oklahoma State's offense to adapt to the current trends in college football. Morris, known for his explosive offensive strategies, stated that he is not focused solely on deep passes but rather on winning games, suggesting a more balanced approach this season. Mestemaker echoed this sentiment, reflecting on a previous game where he prioritized his run game over risky throws. The Cowboys are looking to leverage their talent strategically this upcoming season, utilizing their personnel effectively while making smart offensive decisions.
- •Morris emphasizes winning over explosive plays at Big 12 Media Days.
- •Mestemaker reflects on balancing aggression with patience in the offense.
- •Oklahoma State's strategy may evolve to meet modern football demands.
- •The team aims to leverage their talent with smarter decision-making.
- •Morris shows willingness to adapt game plans based on matchups.
- 10:57 PMYahoo Sports — Drew Mestemaker and Eric Morris Know When to Take the Big Shot
"Eric Morris and Drew Mestemaker aren't chasing explosive plays on every snap—they're chasing wins. Both made it clear at Big 12 Media Days that knowing when to be aggressive is just as important as taking the shot. That balance could define Oklahoma State's offense in 2026.
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