Stillwater, OK – As Oklahoma State prepares for their Senior Day matchup against Texas Tech, head coach Mike Gundy and several players shared their thoughts on the upcoming game. Gundy reflected on the impact this group of seniors has had on the program, praising their commitment and success both on and off the field.
Gundy highlighted the influence of wide receiver Brennan Presley, noting his dedication to the team and his role as a role model for younger players. He also acknowledged the improvement of Texas Tech’s defense and the challenges they pose.
The team used the bye week to focus on mental freshness, with light contact practices to allow players to recover physically. Gundy praised Maealiuaki Smith’s progress since joining the team, emphasizing the importance of game experience.
Presley, reflecting on his time with the Cowboys, emphasized the friendships and relationships he has built during his college career. He spoke about the personal growth and learning experiences he gained while at Oklahoma State.
Cornerback Korie Black discussed his own growth as a player, both physically and mentally, as well as his role as a leader for younger teammates. Offensive lineman Jake Springfield and defensive lineman Collin Clay also shared their emotions heading into their final home game and reflected on their journeys at OSU.
As the Cowboys prepare to take on Texas Tech, these seniors are looking to make their mark in their last game at Boone Pickens Stadium, showcasing their resilience and dedication to the program.
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