Candidates for Game balls

¢ Jake Sharp carried the ball once for 27 yards and caught one pass for 15 yards.

¢ Returning from a shoulder injury, Kerry Meier rushed for 70 yards and threw three touchdown passes against one interception.

¢ Returning from injury, Marcus Herford caught a 33-yard touchdown pass and had a 73-yard kick return.

Candidates for Gassers

¢ The entire defense, with the exception of Aqib Talib, the only one who didn’t get torched. Oklahoma State’s Adarius Bowman had 13 receptions for 300 yards and four touchdowns. The Cowboys amassed 601 total yards in offense and scored 21 points in the third quarter, another 21 in the fourth.