The 2015 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team represented

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in the

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. The Cowboys were led by 11th-year head coach

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and played their home games at

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. They were members of the

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. They finished the season 10–3, 7–2 in Big 12 play to finish in a tie for second place. They were invited to the

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where they lost to Ole Miss.

Personnel

Coaching staff

Schedule

Oklahoma State announced their 2015 football schedule on November 19, 2014. The 2015 schedule consist of 7 home games and 5 away games in the regular season. The Cowboys will host Big 12 foes Baylor,

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, and TCU and will travel to

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, and

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. The Cowboys hosted two non conference games against

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and UTSA and traveled to its other non conference foe

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. Oklahoma State met for the first time against the Central Michigan Chippewas in Michigan and Central Arkansas Bears at home. The Cowboys hosted the UTSA Roadrunners for the second straight season after defeating them last season 43–13. :Schedule Source:

Games summaries

Central Michigan

Central Arkansas

UTSA

Texas

Kansas State

Oklahoma State hosted Kansas State on October 3, 2015. Late in the second quarter, an officiating error gave Oklahoma State a first down when the offense was four yards short after the third down play. The series ended with a touchdown for Oklahoma State. The error brought into question Big 12 Conference officiating, especially in light that the game was on the 25th anniversary of the Fifth Down Game between the

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and

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published "K-State lost to Oklahoma State, 36–34. Inept Big 12 officials gifted Oklahoma State a touchdown.."

West Virginia

Kansas

Prior to the game, during Oklahoma State University's annual Sea of Orange Homecoming Parade, 25 year old Adacia Chambers drove her car into a crowd of people at the parade killing 4 and injuring 47.

Texas Tech

TCU

Iowa State

Baylor

Oklahoma

Vs. Ole Miss

Rankings

References

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Oklahoma State Cowboys football seasons

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