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The Oklahoman's sports staff bring you the latest in Oklahoma State athletics news, commentary and analysis.

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    • Aug 26, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 32m AVG DURATION
    • 136 EPISODES

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    Latest episodes from Cowboy Chronicles

    A new day for the Cowboy Chronicles

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2022 44:37


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Jacob Unruh bring back the Cowboy Chronicles with a new look and location. Welcome in Stonecloud Brewing Co.! Scott and Jacob also discuss Mike Gundy's Week 1 press conference and preview the upcoming season.

    Six inches short

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2021 21:08


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Jacob Unruh break down the struggles and the comeback that fell just short for OSU in the Big 12 championship game.

    Epic Bedlam survival

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2021 36:19


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright, Jacob Unruh and Berry Tramel dive into the details of a wild Bedlam game and examine what it means for Oklahoma State in the College Football Playoff picture.

    Bedlam on the horizon

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2021 29:24


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Jacob Unruh take a look ahead to the upcoming Bedlam showdown, which has as much at stake as any Bedlam in decades.

    Shutout on the South Plains

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2021 34:44


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright, Jacob Unruh and Jenni Carlson dive into Oklahoma State's 23-0 win over Texas Tech in Lubbock, from the defensive dominance to the offensive injuries, along with a look ahead to Bedlam.

    What a rush

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2021 40:20


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright is joined by Jacob Unruh and Jenni Carlson to break down Oklahoma State's dominating 63-17 win over TCU, which included 447 rushing yards, a strangling defensive performance and a big show for Barry Sanders, who finally got a statue at Boone Pickens Stadium.

    Sack squad

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2021 23:58


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Berry Tramel offer their analysis of Oklahoma State's 24-3 domination of West Virginia in Morgantown, from the defensive dominance to the offensive steadiness and the special teams mastery that got OSU to 8-1 on the season. 

    A test in West Virginia

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2021 24:45


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Jacob Unruh break down what lies ahead for Oklahoma State when it goes on the road to face West Virginia. 

    It was Kansas, but...

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2021 34:08


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright, Jacob Unruh and Jenni Carlson examine all the things Oklahoma State did well in dismantling Kansas 55-3 on Saturday night.

    It's Kansas week

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2021 32:20


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Jacob Unruh offer their thoughts on what Oklahoma State needs to do to take care of Kansas. They talk about Mike Gundy's contract update, the Cowboys' offensive woes in the third quarter, and some football players' favorite TV shows.   

    Taken by Storm

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2021 30:07


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Jacob Unruh break down what worked and, more importantly, what didn't, in the Cowboys' 24-21 loss to Iowa State on Saturday, with a bonus appearance by Berry Tramel to discuss Chinese pizza in Des Moines.

    Previewing Iowa State

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2021 27:44


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Jacob Unruh share their feelings about OSU's upcoming trip to Iowa State for a crucial game in the Cowboys' pursuit of a Big 12 title game appearance.

    Rally in Austin

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2021 24:38


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Jacob Unruh dive into everything that went right for Oklahoma State in its come-from-behind win over the Texas Longhorns on Saturday, which propelled the Cowboys into the top 10 in this week's rankings.

    Previewing Texas

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2021 30:36


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Jacob Unruh are rested from the open week and ready to dive into the OSU-Texas game, offering their thoughts on the Longhorn run game and how OSU might attack the Texas defense. Plus, Jacob poses the question, is this the Cowboys' last Big 12 game in Austin?

    Defense shines again

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2021 30:47


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright, Jacob Unruh and Berry Tramel offer their thoughts on Oklahoma State's 24-14 win over Baylor, from the strong defensive performance to Spencer Sanders' three interceptions and the Cowboys' Big 12 outlook. 

    Trying to figure out Baylor

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2021 26:56


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Jacob Unruh break down the meeting of unbeaten, top-25 teams as OSU hosts Baylor on Saturday. They try to figure out what to make of the Bears through four games, predict what direction the OSU offense might go and analyze the value of special teams in this matchup.

    Taming the Wildcats

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2021 34:02


    Examining the Cowboys' 31-20 win over Kansas State, from the offensive effectiveness of Spencer Sanders, Tay Martin and Jaylen Warren to the defensive success that capped the victory. 

    Embrace the ugly

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2021 32:57


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Jacob Unruh take a brief look back at the Cowboys' win in Boise, then pivot ahead to the upcoming challenge against Kansas State. The offense will be handcuffed by injuries again this week, meaning it should be another tight, low-scoring contest.

    Big plays in Boise

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2021 22:18


    It was a close call in Idaho for the Pokes, but OSU left Boise with a 21-20 win. The Cowboys finally ran the ball well, even if they couldn't do much in the passing game, and the defense overcame some early struggles to shut the door on the Broncos.

    Prepping for Boise

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2021 32:00


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Jacob Unruh preview the Boise State game, discuss the inefficiencies of the Cowboy rushing attack, pinpoint the prime area of improvement for the defense, and offer some prediction for Saturday's matchup.

    Storm scare

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2021 26:16


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright, Jacob Unruh and Berry Tramel offer analysis on Oklahoma State's 28-23 victory over Tulsa, breaking down the struggles of the run game, the positives from the defense and the big plays that made the victory possible. 

    Corrections before facing Tulsa

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2021 31:28


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Jacob Unruh offer their opinions on what the Cowboys need to focus on correcting before taking on Tulsa this weekend, as well as taking a look at some things that went for the Pokes in last week's 23-16 victory over Missouri State.

    Season-opening survival

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2021 31:06


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Jenni Carlson break down Oklahoma State's 23-16 win over Missouri State, from Shane Illingworth's unexpected start at quarterback to the struggling offensive line and the defense's strong showing in tough situations.

    Game week has arrived

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2021 31:18


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Jacob Unruh celebrate the arrival of game week by offering some fun predictions for the Missouri State game, plus a breakdown of what Cowboy players had to say when they spoke to the media on Tuesday night.

    Preseason check-in

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2021 39:06


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Jacob Unruh discuss the interesting nuggets that came out of Thursday's post-practice interviews with Mike Gundy and Cowboy players. Scott and Jacob also offer their thoughts on conference realignment and make some predictions about the season ahead.

    2021 Media Day rewind

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2021 33:17


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Jacob Unruh revisit the highlights from Oklahoma State's appearance at Big 12 Media Days on Thursday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Cheez-ing it up

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2020 21:25


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Berry Tramel break down all facets of Oklahoma State's 37-34 win over Miami on Tuesday night in the Cheez-It Bowl See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    TCU disappointment

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2020 32:29


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Berry Tramel break down what happened in the Cowboys' frustrating 29-22 loss at TCU on Saturday, from the punchless offense, the defense giving up big plays and the kicking game going haywire. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    A wild win over Texas Tech

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2020 22:30


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Jenni Carlson dissect all the crazy things that happened in Oklahoma State's 50-44 win over Texas Tech on Saturday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Bedlam rewind

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2020 27:00


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Jacob Unruh assess all the breakdowns, missed opportunities and injuries that piled up on the Cowboys in a 41-13 Bedlam loss on Saturday in Norman. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Injures, limited practice reps can't stop Cowboys from rallying at Kansas State

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2020 21:09


    Scott Wright and Jenni Carlson exam in Oklahoma State's close call in Manhattan.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Haunting Texas loss

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2020 25:42


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Berry Tramel examine what went wrong in the Cowboys' 41-34 overtime loss to Texas. The turnover woes of Spencer Sanders were too much for a stout OSU defense to overcome as the Cowboys suffered their first loss of the season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Reviewing Iowa State win

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2020 30:07


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Jenni Carlson examine the Cowboys' defensive performance, Spencer Sanders' play in his return from an ankle injury, and what the win means to the Cowboys in the race for the Big 12 title game. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Jayhawk hunting

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2020 15:22


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Jenni Carlson break down all the things that went right for Oklahoma State in a 47-7 rout of Kansas on Saturday. The OSU defense was stellar again, Chuba Hubbard looked like his usual self, and the passing game was on point from true freshman Shane Illingworth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Surviving the storm vs. Tulsa

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2020 21:35


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Berry Tramel break down Oklahoma State's 16-7 win over Tulsa. They look at third-string freshman Shane Illingworth's performance after entering in the third quarter to save the game, the offensive line's struggles, and the defense's strong play throughout the victory. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Game week approaching

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2020 30:03


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Jacob Unruh discuss the talking points from Mike Gundy's Zoom call with the media on Monday, including Chuba Hubbard's use and the backup quarterback situation. They also talk about some true freshmen like Bixby receiver Brennan Presley who might get a chance to play this season. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

    Talking Gundy

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2020 35:17


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Jacob Unruh break down OSU coach Mike Gundy's first appearance with local media in over four months, plus some discussion about the defensive depth, Calvin Bundage's return and the ESPN+ docuseries on the Cowboys, which continues with the second episode on Thursday. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

    Great expectations on the line

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2020 41:13


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Jacob Unruh offer their thoughts on the future of football in the fall and the "We Want To Play" movement, plus some actual on-the-field football talk, breaking down the early analysis of the offense and defense. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

    Catching up on Gundy and hoops

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2020 27:49


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Jacob Unruh offer insights into the current state of the OSU football program, Mike Gundy's voluntary contract adjustments and the basketball team's ongoing appeal of NCAA sanctions. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

    Spring football position outlook: The backfield

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2020 41:04


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Jacob Unruh take a look at what the Cowboys will be trying to accomplish in spring practice at quarterback and running back -- which mostly means finding backups to returning starters. Plus, they discuss the men's basketball team's postseason outlook, along with some talk about wrestling, baseball and softball.

    Spring position outlook: Linebackers

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2020 39:58


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Jacob Unruh take a look at Oklahoma State's returning linebackers, as well as the Calvin Bundage situation in this week's spring practice position preview. Plus, they go around the horn with basketball, wrestling, baseball and softball.

    Spring ball position outlook: Receivers

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2020 35:47


    With Tylan Wallace still working his way back from injury, OSU will be thin at receiver in the spring. The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Jacob Unruh examine who has a lot to gain during spring practice, and how things might look different under new offensive coordinator Kasey Dunn. Plus some hoops talk ahead of a big Bedlam showdown, and some baseball after an up-and-down start to the season.

    Spring ball positional preview: Defensive backs

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2020 39:20


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Jacob Unruh begin an examination of each position with the start of spring practice one month away. This week, they talk about the secondary, plus some hoops, softball and baseball conversation.

    Football recruiting and a hoops victory

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2020 32:03


    Wednesday was big at OSU, with the football team putting the finishing touches on a solid recruiting class and the men's basketball team earning its first Big 12 victory of the season. The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Jacob Unruh break down the details of both in this week's episode.

    Cowboys shopping on the portal?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2020 36:43


    The NCAA transfer portal has become like Amazon for college football players. OSU has had a few shipments go out, and a couple come in. Now, the Cowboy coaches are likely browsing to see where they could find some help. The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Jacob Unruh discuss that, plus the concerning state of OSU hoops, as well as some spring sports.

    Cowboy excitement soaring

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2020 40:26


    After a Tuesday pep rally in the middle of January, excitement about OSU football couldn't be any higher. The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Jacob Unruh talk about the pep rally and their conversations with players afterward, while also looking ahead to signing day and taking a glimpse at basketball.

    Hubbard, offensive coaches and hoops

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2020 42:44


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Jacob Unruh take a look at the looming decisions that will soon be made at Oklahoma State, and they examine what is known about the Cowboys on both sides of the ball. Plus, a little hoops talk.

    Texas Bowl postgame analysis

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2019 30:36


    From the NRG Stadium sidelines, The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Jenni Carlson offer their thoughts on Oklahoma State's 24-21 loss to Texas A&M in the Texas Bowl, and peek ahead at what next year could look like for the Cowboys aside from pending NFL decisions of Chuba Hubbard and Tylan Wallace.

    Previewing the Texas Bowl

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2019 36:40


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Jenni Carlso are in Houston for the Texas Bowl, previewing the game, plus analyzing the NFL decisions that linger for Chuba Hubbard and Tylan Wallace.

    Recruiting talk and mailbag questions

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2019 42:05


    The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Jacob Unruh dive into Oklahoma State's 18-player signing class from Wednesday, looking at the potential early impact players, the Oklahoma emphasis and the depth the class adds. Plus, they answer questions from a full mailbag.

    Hubbard and the bowl game

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2019 23:16


    Oklahoma State running back Chuba Hubbard is at least staying around long enough to play in the Texas Bowl later this month. The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Jacob Unruh discuss what that means for OSU and for Hubbard's future. Plus, some quarterback talk and a quick look ahead to signing day.

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