# 2013 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team

The 2013 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team represented Oklahoma State University in the 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Cowboys were led by ninth year head coach Mike Gundy and played their home games at Boone Pickens Stadium in Stillwater, Oklahoma. They were a charter member of the Big 12 Conference. They finished the season 10–3, 7–2 in Big 12 play to finish in a three way for second place. They were invited to the Cotton Bowl Classic where they lost to Missouri.

## Personnel
### Coaching staff

| Name | Position | Seasons at Oklahoma State | Alma mater |
| Mike Gundy | Head coach | 8 | Oklahoma State (1990) |
| Glenn Spencer | Defensive coordinator/linebackers | 0 | Georgia Tech (1987) |
| Mike Yurcich | Offensive coordinator/quarterbacks | 0 | California (PA) (1999) |
| Joe Bob Clements | Defensive line | 0 | Kansas State (1993) |
| Tim Duffie | Safeties | 0 | Texas Tech (1999) |
| Kasey Dunn | Co-Wide Receivers | 2 | Idaho (1992) |
| Van Malone | Cornerbacks | 1 | Texas (1993) |
| Jason Ray | Co-Wide Receivers | 0 | Missouri (2007) |
| Jemal Singleton | Running Backs | 3 | Air Force (1999) |
| Joe Wickline | Offensive Line | 9 | Florida (1983) |
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## Schedule

| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
| August 31 | 2:30 p.m. | vs. Mississippi State* | No. 13 | Reliant StadiumHouston, TX (Texas Kickoff) | ABC/ESPN2 | W 21–3 | 35,874 |
| September 7 | 11:00 a.m. | at UTSA* | No. 13 | AlamodomeSan Antonio, TX | FS1 | W 56–35 | 40,977 |
| September 14 | 6:30 p.m. | Lamar* | No. 12 | Boone Pickens StadiumStillwater, OK | FSSW | W 59–3 | 59,061 |
| September 28 | 11:00 a.m. | at West Virginia | No. 11 | Mountaineer FieldMorgantown, WV | ESPN | L 21–30 | 57,280 |
| October 5 | 2:30 p.m. | Kansas State | No. 21 | Boone Pickens StadiumStillwater, OK | ABC | W 33–29 | 58,841 |
| October 19 | 11:00 a.m. | TCU | No. 21 | Boone Pickens StadiumStillwater, OK | FOX | W 24–10 | 59,638 |
| October 26 | 11:00 a.m. | at Iowa State | No. 19 | Jack Trice StadiumAmes, IA | FSN | W 58–27 | 56,800 |
| November 2 | 6:00 p.m. | at No. 15 Texas Tech | No. 18 | Jones AT&T StadiumLubbock, TX | FOX | W 52–34 | 61,836 |
| November 9 | 3:00 p.m. | Kansas | No. 15 | Boone Pickens StadiumStillwater, OK | FS1 | W 42–6 | 58,476 |
| November 16 | 2:30 p.m. | at No. 24 Texas | No. 12 | Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial StadiumAustin, TX | FOX | W 38–13 | 99,739 |
| November 23 | 7:00 p.m. | No. 3 Baylor | No. 11 | Boone Pickens StadiumStillwater, OK (College GameDay) | ABC | W 49–17 | 60,218 |
| December 7 | 11:00 a.m. | No. 18 Oklahoma | No. 6 | Boone Pickens StadiumStillwater, OK (Bedlam Series) | ABC | L 24–33 | 58,520 |
| January 3, 2014 | 6:30 p.m. | vs. No. 9 Missouri* | No. 13 | AT&T StadiumArlington, TX (Cotton Bowl Classic) | FOX | L 31–41 | 72,690 |
| *Non-conference gameRankings from AP PollAll times are in Central time ||||||||
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## Game summaries
### Vs. Mississippi State

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Bulldogs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| #13 Cowboys | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |

### UTSA

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| #13 Cowboys | 14 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 56 |
| Roadrunners | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 35 |

### Lamar

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Cardinals | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| #12 Cowboys | 21 | 10 | 21 | 7 | 59 |

### West Virginia

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| #11 Cowboys | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
| Mountaineers | 14 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 30 |

### Kansas State

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Wildcats | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 29 |
| #21 Cowboys | 7 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 33 |

### TCU

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Horned Frogs | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| #21 Cowboys | 7 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 24 |

### Iowa State

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| #19 Cowboys | 21 | 7 | 17 | 13 | 58 |
| Cyclones | 7 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 27 |

### Texas Tech

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| #18 Cowboys | 21 | 7 | 21 | 3 | 52 |
| #15 Red Raiders | 3 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 34 |

### Kansas

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Jayhawks | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| #15 Cowboys | 14 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 42 |

### Texas

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| #12 Cowboys | 7 | 21 | 10 | 0 | 38 |
| #24 Longhorns | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 13 |

### Baylor

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| #3 Bears | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 17 |
| #11 Cowboys | 7 | 7 | 21 | 14 | 49 |

### Oklahoma

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| #18 Sooners | 7 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 33 |
| #6 Cowboys | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 24 |

### Missouri

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| #13 Cowboys | 7 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 31 |
| #9 Tigers | 7 | 10 | 0 | 24 | 41 |

## Rankings

Ranking movements Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking :
| | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week |
| Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Final |
| AP | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 17 |
| Coaches | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 17 |
| Harris | Not released | Not released | Not released | Not released | Not released | Not released | Not released | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 13 | Not released |
| BCS | Not released | Not released | Not released | Not released | Not released | Not released | Not released | Not released | 19 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 13 | Not released |