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Oklahoma State Climbs One Spot In Updated Weekly Polls

September 3, 2024
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STILLWATER – Oklahoma State climbed one spot in the both of the updated polls, the USA Today Coaches Poll an the Associated Press top 25 following the 44-20 win over South Dakota State in the season opener. 

The Cowboys were ranked No. 18 in the coaches poll and No. 17 in the Associated Press going into the season.

AP Top 25

  1. Georgia
  2. Ohio State
  3. Texas
  4. Alabama
  5. Notre Dame
  6. Ole Miss
  7. Oregon
  8. Penn State
  9. Missouri 
  10. Michigan 
  11. Utah
  12. Miami
  13. USC
  14. Tennessee
  15. Oklahoma 
  16. Oklahoma State
  17. Kansas State
  18. LSU
  19. Kansas
  20. Arizona
  21. Iowa 
  22. Louisville
  23. Georgia Tech
  24. NC State
  25. Clemson

USA Today Coaches Poll

  1. Georgia (51)
  2. Ohio State (3)
  3. Texas (1)
  4. Alabama
  5. Ole Miss 
  6. Oregon
  7. Notre Dame
  8. Penn State
  9. Michigan
  10. Missouri
  11. Utah
  12. Tennessee
  13. Oklhaoma
  14. USC
  15. Miami (FL)
  16. Kansas State
  17. Oklahoma State
  18. Arizona
  19. LSU
  20. Kansas
  21. Iowa
  22. Clemson
  23. North Carolina State
  24. Louisville
  25. Washington

First place votes in parenthesis

Others Receiving Votes

Georgia Tech 86; Texas A&M 78; Memphis 43; Kentucky 23; Boise State 22; SMU 19; Auburn 13; Wisconsin 11; Iowa State 10; UNLV 9; Tulane 9; Maryland 9; Liberty 9; Nebraska 8; Boston College 7; South Florida 5; James Madison 4; Air Force 4; UTSA 3; North Carolina 3; Appalachian State 3; Texas State 2; Syracuse 1; Coastal Carolina 1.

The Cowboys combined for 394 total yards, 267 passing yards from Alan Bowman on 25-of-34 passing with three touchdowns. Ollie Gordon rushed for 104 yards and two touchdowns on 27 carries, with Bowman, Trent Howland, Sesi Vailahi and Brennan Presley combining for the remaining 23 yards.

Receiving, Presley had 35 yards and one touchdown, De’Zhaun Stribling with 83 yards and a touchdown, Rashod Owens with 81 yards and a touchdown and Gordon II with 42 yards and a touchdown.

Safety Trey Rucker posted a game-high 15 total tackles, nine of which were solo stops.

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Oklahoma State Climbs One Spot In Updated Weekly Polls

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Eddy Hackleman
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Good stuff, thanks for the information.
backphil
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How is Boston College not ranked right next to Georgia Tech? They both soundly defeated Florida St.
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