1968 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1968 Oklahoma State Cowboys football Big Eight Conference Big 8 3–7 2–5 Phil Cutchin 6th Lewis Field The 1968 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team represented Oklahoma State University–Stillwater in the Big Eight Conference during the 1968 NCAA University Division football season. In their sixth and final season under head coach Phil Cutchin, the Cowboys compiled a 3–7 record (2–5 against conference opponents), tied for sixth place in the conference, and were outscored by opponents by a combined total of 288 to 161.https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/oklahoma-state/1968-schedule.html 1968 Oklahoma State Cowboys Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football September 27, 2017Oklahoma State Cowboy Football 2016 Guide 173 Oklahoma State University September 27, 2017 https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/okstate.com/documents/2016/8/1/2016_Oklahoma_State_Football_Guide.pdf October 21, 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20171021005400/https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/okstate.com/documents/2016/8/1/2016_Oklahoma_State_Football_Guide.pdf dead On offense, the 1968 team averaged 16.1 points scored, 136.3 rushing yards, and 172.8 passing yards per game.2016 Football Guide, p. 138. On defense, the team allowed an average of 28.8 points scored, 256.0 rushing yards, and 162.5 passing yards per game.2016 Football Guide, p. 140. The team's statistical leaders included Duane Porter with 307 rushing yards, Ronnie Johnson with 1,438 passing yards, Terry Brown with 688 receiving yards, and Wayne Hallmark with 18 points scored.2016 Football Guide, pp. 168, 170.https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/oklahoma-state/1968.html 1968 Oklahoma State Cowboys Stats Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football September 27, 2017 Offensive lineman Jon Kolb was selected by the Associated Press, United Press International, and Central Press Association as a first-team All-American.2016 Football Guide, p. 149. Kolb and middle guard John Little were selected as first-team All-Big Eight Conference players.2016 Football Guide, p. 155. The team played its home games at Lewis Field in Stillwater, Oklahoma.2016 Football Guide, pp. 217, 219. Schedule 1968 AP September 21 l y y Arkansas War Memorial Stadium Little Rock, AR 15–32 53,307 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-paris-news-razorbacks-down-sooner-st/168848164/ The Paris News Razorbacks down Sooner State in 32–15 victory September 22, 1968 March 25, 2025 Newspapers.com October 5 l y y Texas Memorial Stadium Austin, TX 3–31 51,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tulsa-world-steers-pop-pokes/123941607/ Tulsa World Steers pop Pokes October 6, 1968 May 2, 2023 Newspapers.com October 12 w y y Houston 11 Houston Astromdome Houston, TX 21–17 41,889 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-austin-american-osu-upsets-houston/169969257/ The Austin American-Statesman OSU upsets Houston, 21–17 October 13, 1968 April 9, 2025 Newspapers.com October 19 l y Kansas 4 Memorial Stadium Lawrence, KS 14–49 36,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-indianapolis-star-kansas-rocks-oklah/183739337/ The Indianapolis Star Kansas rocks Oklahoma St., 49–14 October 20, 1968 October 26, 2025 Newspapers.com October 26 l y Nebraska Lewis Field Stillwater, OK 20–21 35,200 https://www.newspapers.com/article/star-herald-last-minute-td-boosts-un-by/183742878/ Scottsbluff Star-Herald Last-minute TD boosts UN by stubborn Cowboys October 27, 1968 October 26, 2025 Newspapers.com November 2 l y Missouri 10 Memorial Stadium Columbia, MO 7–42 52,200 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tampa-bay-times-mizzou-batters-cowboys-4/183742041/ St. Petersburg Times Mizzou batters Cowboys 42–7 November 3, 1968 October 26, 2025 Newspapers.com November 9 w Colorado Lewis Field Stillwater, OK 34–17 17,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/albuquerque-journal-osu-beats-colorado/183744218/ Albuquerque Journal OSU beats Colorado November 10, 1968 October 26, 2025 Newspapers.com November 16 w Iowa State Lewis Field Stillwater, OK 26–17 17,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sioux-city-journal-majors-it-just/183745071/ The Sioux City Journal Majors: 'It just wasn't our day' November 17, 1968 October 26, 2025 Newspapers.com November 23 l y Kansas State KSU Stadium Manhattan, KS 14–21 18,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/omaha-world-herald-kansas-state-rally-ov/183744749/ Omaha World-Herald Kansas State rally overtakes Cowboys November 24, 1968 October 26, 2025 Newspapers.com November 30 l Oklahoma 11 Lewis Field Stillwater, OK Bedlam Series 7–41 38,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/omaha-world-herald-sooners-rout-osu-for/183741342/ Omaha World-Herald Sooners rout OSU for share of title December 1, 1968 October 26, 2025 Newspapers.com Schedule/Results (1968 Oklahoma State) https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/130297 National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Statistics October 26, 2025 After the season The 1969 NFL/AFL draft was held on January 28–29, 1969. The following Cowboys were selected.https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1969/draft.htm 1969 NFL Draft Listing Pro-Football-Reference.com March 13, 2021 Oklahoma State Cowboys Round Pick Player Position NFL club 3 56 Jon Kolb Tackle Pittsburgh Steelers 3 73 Terry Brown Defensive back St. Louis Cardinals References Oklahoma State Category:Oklahoma State Cowboys football seasons Oklahoma State Cowboys football