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1997 Oklahoma State Cowboys football

Alamo Bowl, L 20–33 vs. Purdue

ConferenceBig 12 Conference
DivisionSouth Division
Ranking
CoachesNo. 24
APNo. 24
Record8–4 (5–3 Big 12)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorLes Miles (3rd season)
Defensive coordinatorRob Ryan (1st season)
Home stadiumLewis Field
Seasons
← 1996
1998 →
1997 Big 12 Conference football standings
  • t
  • e
  • Conf Overall
    Team   W   L     W   L  
    North Division
    No.2Nebraska † xy$   8 0     13 0  
    No.8Kansas State  %   7 1     11 1  
    No.23Missouri   5 3     7 5  
    Colorado   3 5     5 6  
    Kansas   3 5     5 6  
    Iowa State   1 7     1 10  
    South Division
    No.20Texas A&Mxy   6 2     9 4  
    No.24Oklahoma State   5 3     8 4  
    Texas Tech   5 3     6 5  
    Texas   2 6     4 7  
    Oklahoma   2 6     4 8  
    Baylor   1 7     2 9  
    Championship: Nebraska 54, Texas A&M 15
    • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
  • † – Coaches Poll National Champion
    $ – Bowl Alliance representative as champion
    % – Bowl Alliance at-large representative
  • Rankings from AP Poll

    The 1997 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team represented Oklahoma State University during the 1997 NCAA Division I-A football season. They participated as members of the Big 12 Conference in the South Division. They played their home games at Lewis FieldinStillwater, Oklahoma. They were coached by head coach Bob Simmons.

    Schedule

    [edit]
    DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
    August 305:30 p.m.atIowa State
  • Ames, IA
  • FSNW 21–1443,841
    September 67:00 p.m.atSouthwestern Louisiana*
  • Lafayette, LA
  • W 31–716,724
    September 136:00 p.m.Fresno State*
  • Stillwater, OK
  • W 35–036,000
    September 276:00 p.m.Northeast Louisiana*
    • Lewis Field
  • Stillwater, OK
  • W 38–735,200
    October 411:30 a.m.Texas
    • Lewis Field
  • Stillwater, OK
  • FSNW 42–1643,100
    October 116:00 p.m.No. 24ColoradodaggerNo. 20
    • Lewis Field
  • Stillwater, OK
  • FSNW 33–2950,100
    October 2511:30 a.m.MissouriNo. 12
    • Lewis Field
  • Stillwater, OK
  • FSNL 50–51 2OT33,300
    November 16:00 p.m.at No. 25Texas A&MNo. 19
  • College Station, TX
  • FSNL 25–28 OT60,776
    November 81:00 p.m.atOklahomaNo. 25
  • Norman, OK (Bedlam)
  • PPVW 30–772,422
    November 152:00 p.m.Texas TechNo. 24
    • Lewis Field
  • Stillwater, OK
  • L 3–2739,400
    November 222:30 p.m.atBaylor
  • Waco, TX
  • ABCW 24–1434,794
    December 307:00 p.m.vs. No. 17Purdue*No. 24
  • San Antonio, TX (Alamo Bowl)
  • ESPNL 20–3355,552
    • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time
  • [1]

    Rankings

    [edit]
    Ranking movements
    Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
    — = Not ranked т = Tied with team above or below
    Week
    PollPre12345678910111213141516Final
    AP20161219252425242424
    Coaches20т161219232125242424

    After the season

    [edit]

    The 1998 NFL Draft was held on April 18–19, 1998. The following Cowboys were selected.[2]

    Round Pick Player Position NFL club
    1 28 R. W. McQuarters Defensive back San Francisco 49ers
    3 87 Kevin Williams Defensive back New York Jets
    4 94 Alonzo Mayes Tight end Chicago Bears

    References

    [edit]
    1. ^ "1997 Oklahoma State Cowboys Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 1, 2017.
  • ^ "1998 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 13, 2021.

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