OSU Football: Bowl History, Expected Matchup

<p>The Cowboys postseason matchup will record OSU&rsquo;s 26th bowl appearance.</p>

Saturday, December 5th 2015, 11:57 pm

By: News On 6


Oklahoma State Cowboys

- The Cowboys postseason matchup will record OSU’s 26th bowl appearance.

- Last bowl appearance: 2015 Cactus Bowl (30-22 win over Washington)

- Bowl record: 16-9

- OSU has a .640 winning percentage in bowl games, second only to USC (.660).

-OSU has won four of its last five bowl games. The team’s last loss came in the 2014 Cotton Bowl when they fell 41-31 to Missouri.

- The Cowboys are 4-3 in the six major bowl games (Rose, Peach, Cotton, Sugar, Fiesta and Orange).

- This postseason will mark Mike Gundy’s 9th bowl game at OSU. Gundy is 6-3 in bowl games.

- This is the 9th straight season OSU is going to a bowl game, 13th best streak in the country.

- OSU has one previous Sugar Bowl appearance (1946), in which OSU beat St. Mary’s 33-13. The Cowboys finished the season 9-0, the only unbeaten season in OSU history. All-American Bob Fenimore had 206 total yards and two touchdowns for the Cowboys.

- OSU is 0-2 all-time against Ole Miss, and it’s expected that the Cowboys are going to the Sugar Bowl and playing the Rebels. Both losses against Ole Miss came in bowl games. Ole Miss won the 2004 Cotton Bowl 31-28. Eli Manning threw for 259 yards and two touchdowns and ran for another. OSU’s Josh Fields set a Cotton Bowl record with 307 yards passing. Ole Miss also won the 2010 Cotton Bowl 21-7, the first Cotton Bowl played at Cowboys Stadium. OSU’s defense forced five turnovers, but the Cowboy offense turned it over seven times. Dexter McCluster tallied two rushing scores for Ole Miss.

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