The Sooners are one win away from achieving their goals for the pre-season.
Without future NFL star receiver Tylan Wallace and rising young quarterback Spencer Sanders, No. 21 Oklahoma State fought all the way up to the fourth quarter.
No. 7 Oklahoma stuck to their ground game, and their defense proved themselves by putting away the Cowboys to win 34-16 in the second half.
Intensity levels were matched by the Sooners and Oklahoma State to start the game to keep things tied up after two drives. Early in the second quarter, Oklahoma jumped to a 17-7 lead after a Parnell Motley strip and recovery gave the Sooners a good field position.
Oklahoma State did not bow down quite yet, but in the second quarter they were held on two field goals and went down 20-13 in half-time.
In the second half, it was all Oklahoma.
The defense of the Sooners held the Cowboys after half-time to three points and 109 yards on 25 plays. The Oklahoma offense churned out two long scoring drives behind its offensive line that stretched over 12 minutes of game time.
Kennedy Brooks is leading Oklahoma on the field with a score of 160 yards on 22.
The Cowboys opponent for its first round of Big XII is to be determined.
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