SPORTS RADIO ESPN 1420 » oklahoma state http://espn1420.com Fri, 24 May 2013 06:10:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 7 Unbreakable NCAA Tournament Records http://espn1420.com/7-unbreakable-ncaa-tournament-records/ http://espn1420.com/7-unbreakable-ncaa-tournament-records/#comments Wed, 20 Mar 2013 13:15:47 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=141278 With March Madness upon us, you will all undoubtedly see NCAA tournament highlights of days past. Unfortunately, Duke's Laettner buzzer-beater versus Kentucky will be replayed a ton, as well as Butler's Gordon Hayward potential buzzer beater rimming out. What you won't see is highlights of tournament records. Why? Because it would take a lot of highlights. Let's take a look at 7 unbreakable NCAA tournament records.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/arkansas-takes-histroic-drop-out-top-25/feed/ 0 Photo by Wesley Hitt/Getty Images How Did The Human Polls Give Us A Rematch? http://espn1420.com/how-did-the-human-polls-gave-us-a-rematch/ http://espn1420.com/how-did-the-human-polls-gave-us-a-rematch/#comments Mon, 05 Dec 2011 21:42:03 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=28488 The human polls made every vote count when deciding who would play for the BCS National Championship. Under the current BCS formula that weighs two thirds of the ranking on the human polls, No. 2 and No. 3 have never been this close. In the end, Alabama beat out Oklahoma State for a slot in the big game. Check out the breakdown of the human polls, and how certain coaches cost the Cowboys a shot.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/how-did-the-human-polls-gave-us-a-rematch/feed/ 0 Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images A Guide To BCS Scenarios http://espn1420.com/a-guide-to-bcs-scenarios/ http://espn1420.com/a-guide-to-bcs-scenarios/#comments Tue, 22 Nov 2011 18:52:50 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=26877 With two weeks left in College football's regular season, there is plenty still to be determined. After last weekend's wild and unforeseen events, who knows what the BCS will look like on December 4th. However, if you're curious about possible scenarios, here they are.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/a-guide-to-bcs-scenarios/feed/ 0 Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Could The BCS Be Headed For Chaos? http://espn1420.com/is-the-bcs-be-headed-for-chaos/ http://espn1420.com/is-the-bcs-be-headed-for-chaos/#comments Mon, 14 Nov 2011 14:33:15 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=25846 The current BCS rankings were released Sunday night. There were no big surprises, as LSU ranked 1 with Oklahoma State next in line. If both squads finish the year undefeated, they will play for a national championship. However, if one, or both teams lose between now and then, get ready for complete chaos.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/is-the-bcs-be-headed-for-chaos/feed/ 0 Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images From the Bird's Nest: Rematch? No Thank You http://espn1420.com/from-the-birds-nest-rematch-no-thank-you/ http://espn1420.com/from-the-birds-nest-rematch-no-thank-you/#comments Wed, 09 Nov 2011 12:00:32 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=25228 Alabama tried. Alabama failed. Let's move on.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/from-the-birds-nest-rematch-no-thank-you/feed/ 0 Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Sport From the Bird's Nest: My Harris Poll Vote http://espn1420.com/from-the-birds-nest-my-harris-poll-vote-3/ http://espn1420.com/from-the-birds-nest-my-harris-poll-vote-3/#comments Sun, 06 Nov 2011 18:19:29 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=24919 Because of the difficulty in getting home from Nashville last week, I neglected to post this. So, here we are after a one week absence with my Harris Poll vote for this week.

Over the next few weeks this all is going to shake out

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]]> http://espn1420.com/from-the-birds-nest-my-harris-poll-vote-3/feed/ 0 LSU #1 in BCS; Stanford Passes Boise State http://espn1420.com/lsu-1-in-bcs-stanford-passes-boise-state/ http://espn1420.com/lsu-1-in-bcs-stanford-passes-boise-state/#comments Mon, 31 Oct 2011 01:09:07 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=23879 Top two meet in Tuscaloosa Nov. 5

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]]> http://espn1420.com/lsu-1-in-bcs-stanford-passes-boise-state/feed/ 0 PAC-12 Courting Texas And Oklahoma http://espn1420.com/pac-12-courting-texas-and-oklahoma/ http://espn1420.com/pac-12-courting-texas-and-oklahoma/#comments Mon, 19 Sep 2011 18:48:13 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=18779 Various media outlets reported over the weekend that the PAC-12 was working out details to add Texas, Oklahoma, Texas Tech, and Oklahoma State to their conference. Today, espn.com's Joe Schad is reporting that PAC-12 officials are actively courting both Texas and Oklahoma, as well as sorting through details to make a potential move work.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/pac-12-courting-texas-and-oklahoma/feed/ 0 Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images From the Bird's Nest: Road Trip-Oklahoma State http://espn1420.com/from-the-birds-nest-road-trip-oklahoma-state/ http://espn1420.com/from-the-birds-nest-road-trip-oklahoma-state/#comments Tue, 06 Sep 2011 15:57:25 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=17337 It was time.

My broadcast partner Steve Peloquin and I agreed, this road trip couldn't have come at a better time.  The anticipation of the season opener and all of the work that comes with it and, well, it was time to get on a plane and go.

We arrived at Landmark Aviation in Lafayette just aft

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]]> http://espn1420.com/from-the-birds-nest-road-trip-oklahoma-state/feed/ 0 Pac-12 Contacted By Interested Schools http://espn1420.com/pac-12-contacted-by-interested-schools/ http://espn1420.com/pac-12-contacted-by-interested-schools/#comments Mon, 05 Sep 2011 11:45:08 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=17236 Reports swirled over the weekend that Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Texas, and Texas Tech could be joining the PAC-12 in the near future. Pac-12 commissioner Larry Scott admitted that the conference has been contacted by "prospective members."

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]]> http://espn1420.com/pac-12-contacted-by-interested-schools/feed/ 0 Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images From the Bird's Nest: Oklahoma State is Locked and Loaded http://espn1420.com/from-the-birds-nest-oklahoma-state-is-locked-and-loaded/ http://espn1420.com/from-the-birds-nest-oklahoma-state-is-locked-and-loaded/#comments Tue, 02 Aug 2011 11:00:56 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=13670 (This is the first in a twelve-part series profiling Louisiana's football opponents for 2012.  Today:  Oklahoma State)

Location:  Stillwater, OK

Stadium:  Boone Pickens Stadium (60, 218)

Head Coach:  Mike Gundy

Career Record at OSU 47-29 (six seasons)

Last meeting with Louisiana:  2010 (OSU 54, Louisiana 28)

Last season was supposed to be a season of transition for Oklahoma State.

Instead, the Cowboys set a school record with eleven wi

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]]> http://espn1420.com/from-the-birds-nest-oklahoma-state-is-locked-and-loaded/feed/ 0 Latest Top 25 Polls http://espn1420.com/latest-top-25-polls/ http://espn1420.com/latest-top-25-polls/#comments Mon, 29 Nov 2010 04:58:19 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=2452 Auburn is first in the BCS, but the human voters like Oregon most. Check out the latest AP and USA Today top 25 poll here.

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