Oklahoma State
CowboysBalancedGrades
Percentile grades against every FBS team this season — 99 is best. Curved so an average team reads C, not F.
Analytical Fingerprint
SS-native team profile — opponent-adjusted and garbage-filtered EPA, success, and explosiveness.
Special Teams
Opponent-adjusted special-teams component of the Final Rating, in expected points per game — positive = better. The four units sum to the net.
Performance vs Perception
Our opponent-adjusted model rank vs. how others rate this team. Descriptive — where the model and the consensus disagree.
Peer Context
Where Oklahoma State ranks among all FBS teams in 2023 (percentile).
Historical Fingerprint
Most statistically similar team-seasons, 2017–2025, by the same 44-feature profile The Archive uses. Descriptive context, not a forecast.
2023 Schedule & Results
14 games
| Wk | Opponent | Score | W/L | Spread | ATS | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs Central Arkansas | 27-13 | W | -25.5 | L | 59.5 | U |
| 2 | @ Arizona State | 27-15 | W | -2.5 | W | 53.5 | U |
| 3 | vs South Alabama | 7-33 | L | -7.0 | L | 48.5 | U |
| 4 | @ Iowa State | 27-34 | L | +3.5 | L | 35.75 | O |
| 6 | vs Kansas State | 29-21 | W | - | - | - | - |
| 7 | vs Kansas | 39-32 | W | +3.0 | W | 58 | O |
| 8 | @ West Virginia | 48-34 | W | +3.5 | W | 50 | O |
| 9 | vs Cincinnati | 45-13 | W | -7.5 | W | 53.5 | O |
| 10 | vs Oklahoma | 27-24 | W | +6.0 | W | 61 | U |
| 11 | @ UCF | 3-45 | L | -2.5 | L | 64.5 | U |
| 12 | @ Houston | 43-30 | W | -7.0 | W | 59 | O |
| 13 | vs BYU | 40-34 | W | -17.0 | L | 56.5 | O |
| 14 | @ Texas | 21-49 | L | +15.0 | L | 55.5 | O |
| 18 | vs Texas A&M | 31-23 | W | - | - | - | - |
Betting Profile
Situational Profile
Situational EPA percentile across 8 phases (the larger the shape, the more dominant). Within-FBS ranks.
| Situation | OFF EPA | OFF Rank | DEF EPA | DEF Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | +0.036 | 61th | +0.027 | 42th |
| Red Zone | +0.052 | 60th | +0.036 | 39th |
| Third Down | +0.078 | 24th | +0.401 | 12th |
| No Garbage Time | +0.040 | 61th | +0.018 | 47th |
| First Half | -0.037 | 30th | +0.097 | 17th |
| Second Half | +0.116 | 87th | -0.043 | 67th |
| Early Downs | -0.048 | 45th | +0.050 | 17th |
| Passing Downs | +0.162 | 78th | -0.053 | 85th |
| Standard Downs | -0.030 | 44th | +0.079 | 19th |
| Goal to Go | +0.061 | 57th | +0.492 | 2th |
Style & Tendencies
Team Statistics
| Stat | Oklahoma State | Opponents |
|---|---|---|
| Scoring | ||
| Points | 414 | 400 |
| Points / Game | 29.6 | 28.6 |
| First Downs | ||
| Total | 303 | 280 |
| Rushing | 98 | 120 |
| Passing | 186 | 145 |
| Penalty | 19 | 15 |
| Rushing | ||
| Attempts | 449 | 512 |
| Yards | 2,174 | 2,335 |
| Yards / Carry | 4.8 | 4.6 |
| Yards / Game | 155.3 | 166.8 |
| Touchdowns | 29 | 23 |
| Passing | ||
| Attempts | 570 | 443 |
| Completions | 344 | 269 |
| Completion % | 60.4% | 60.7% |
| Yards | 3,871 | 3,850 |
| Yards / Attempt | 6.8 | 8.7 |
| Touchdowns | 18 | 27 |
| Interceptions | 16 | 13 |
| Passer Rating | 122.20 | 147.97 |
| Total Offense | ||
| Plays | 1,019 | 955 |
| Yards | 6,045 | 6,185 |
| Yards / Play | 5.9 | 6.5 |
| Yards / Game | 431.8 | 441.8 |
| Punt Returns | ||
| Returns | 12 | 18 |
| Yards | 42 | 53 |
| Average | 3.5 | 2.9 |
| Touchdowns | 0 | 0 |
| Kickoff Returns | ||
| Returns | 32 | 19 |
| Yards | 651 | 320 |
| Average | 20.3 | 16.8 |
| Touchdowns | 0 | 0 |
| Punting | ||
| Punts | 66 | 63 |
| Yards | 2,749 | 2,750 |
| Average | 41.7 | 43.7 |
| Interception Returns | ||
| Returns | 13 | 16 |
| Yards | 194 | 162 |
| Touchdowns | 1 | 2 |
| Fumbles | ||
| Fumbles | 14 | 22 |
| Lost | 5 | 10 |
| Penalties | ||
| Penalties | 70 | 79 |
| Yards | 579 | 633 |
| Yards / Game | 41.4 | 45.2 |
| Time of Possession | ||
| Per Game | 29:43 | 30:04 |
| Third Downs | ||
| Attempts | 206 | 196 |
| Conversions | 80 | 82 |
| Conversion % | 38.8% | 41.8% |
| Fourth Downs | ||
| Attempts | 20 | 25 |
| Conversions | 11 | 6 |
| Conversion % | 55.0% | 24.0% |
| Red Zone | ||
| Trips | 62 | 37 |
| Scores (TD + FG) | 55 | 32 |
| Score % | 88.7% | 86.5% |
| Touchdowns | 37 | 25 |
| TD % | 59.7% | 67.6% |
| Field Goals | ||
| Attempts | 34 | 18 |
| Made | 27 | 13 |
| Pct | 79.4% | 72.2% |
| PAT Kicking | ||
| Attempts | 45 | 45 |
| Made | 43 | 43 |
| Pct | 95.6% | 95.6% |
| Two-Point Conversions | ||
| Attempts | 3 | 7 |
| Made | 1 | 2 |