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Colorado (2-1, 0-0) at Oklahoma State (3-0, 0-0) Boone Pickens Stadium Saturday, Oct. 1, 2005 • 1:05 p.m. [CT] • Stillwater, Okla. • Cowboy Sports Network OSU Opens Big 12 Play Against Colorado With an unbeaten non-conference slate behind them, Oklahoma State’s Cowboys begin Big 12 Conference play Saturday when OSU entertains Colorado. Kickoff at Boone Pickens Stadium is set for 1:05 p.m. Oklahoma State is 3-0 after wins over Montana State, Florida Atlantic and Arkansas State. Colorado will come to Stillwater with an overall record of 2-1 with victories over Colorado State and New Mexico State and a 23-3 loss at 12th-ranked Miami (Fla.), last weekend. COWBOY SPORTS OSU-CU: Series History NETWORK Saturday will mark the 44th meeting between Oklahoma State and Colorado and the Play-by-Play • Dave Hunziker Buffs have a 25-17-1 overall series edge. Oklahoma State won big at Boulder a year Analyst • John Holcomb ago behind tailback Vernand Morency’s 165 yards and two touchdowns. D’Juan Woods Sideline • Robert Allen had a 53 yard touchdown reception and Luke Frazier added a 20 yard touchdown in the victory over Colorado. OSU’s win a year ago snapped a two-game losing streak to Colorado, although the Buffaloes have won 10 of the last 12 against Oklahoma State. SID Contacts The Cowboys are 10-11-1 against CU in Stillwater. Oklahoma State Steve Buzzard OSU-Colorado On the Air (405) 744-7714 Saturday’s game against Colorado will be broadcast live on the Cowboy Radio [email protected] Network with Dave Hunziker, John Holcomb and Robert Allen describing the action. Colorado Hunziker returns for his fifth season as the radio voice of OSU football. Holcomb is Dave Plati the sports director of Tulsa’s KOTV (CBS), and is beginning his first season as the (303) 492-5626 analyst in the Cowboy broadcast booth. Allen returns for his fourth season on the [email protected] OSU sideline. The radio broadcast begins one hour prior to kickoff. Oklahoma State’s Tickets Colorado’s 2005 Schedule Tickets for Saturday’s game against 2005 Schedule S3........MONTANA STATE ..............W 15-10 Colorado are still available by calling S3........COLORADO STATE ............W 31-28 S8........at Florida Atlantic................W 23-3 the Athletic Ticket Office (1-877- S10......NEW MEXICO STATE..........W 39-0 S17......ARKANSAS STATE ............W 20-10 ALL-4-OSU) or logging on to the offi- S24......at Miami (Fla.) ........................L 3-23 O1 ......COLORADO ..........................1 p.m. cial website at www.okstate.com. O1 ......at Oklahoma State ................1 p.m. O8 ......MISSOURI ..................................tba O8 ......TEXAS A&M O15 ....at Texas A&M ..............................tba Tickets are also available in person O15 ....at Texas O22 ....at Iowa State ..............................tba at the ticket office in the east lobby O22 ....KANSAS O29 ....TEXAS (HC)................................tba of the Athletic Center, Monday O29 ....at Kansas State N12......TEXAS TECH..............................tba through Friday, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. N5........MISSOURI N19......at Baylor ......................................tba OSU is expecting a crowd in excess of N12......at Iowa State N26......at Oklahoma (ABC) ....................tba 46,000 for the game. N25......NEBRASKA Associated Press A Rare League Opener at Home Series History Oklahoma State will be opening its Big 12 season Top 25 Poll (Sept. 26) with Colorado Rank, Team Rec. Points Pvs at home for just the second time since the league 1. USC (59) 3-0 1619 1 began competition in 1996. A year ago, OSU Series Record: 2. Texas (6) 3-0 1560 2 opened against Iowa State at Boone Pickens 3. Virginia Tech 4-0 1448 4 CU leads 25-17-1 Stadium and rolled to a 36-7 win. The previous First Meeting: 4. LSU 1-0 1424 3 eight league openers were all on the road. 5. Florida 4-0 1367 5 1920 (CU 40, OSU 7 in 6. Florida State 3-0 1249 6 Oklahoma City) 7. Georgia 4-0 1242 7 Big 12 Openers Last Meeting: 8. Ohio State 3-1 1200 8 2004 Iowa State Stillwater W 36-7 2004 (OSU 42, CU 14 in 9. Miami 2-1 1028 12 2003 Nebraska Lincoln L 7-17 Boulder) 10. Tennessee 1-1 995 10 2002 Texas Austin L 15-17 11. Michigan State 4-0 905 17 Most OSU Points: 12. California 4-0 892 13 2001 Texas A&M College Station L 7-21 42 (1980, 1987 and 2004) 13. Notre Dame 3-1 800 16 2000 Texas Austin L 7-42 Most CU Points: 14. Arizona State 3-1 690 18 1999 Nebraska Lincoln L 14-38 45 (1995) 15. Alabama 4-0 608 20 1998 Kansas Lawrence W 38-28 16. Texas Tech 3-0 512 19 1997 Iowa State Ames W 21-14 Year W/L Score Site 17. Wisconsin 4-0 493 NR 1996 Texas Tech Irving, Texas L 3-31 18. Minnesota 4-0 439 NR 1920 L 7-40 N 19. Virginia 3-0 396 23 1933 L 0-6 H 20. UCLA 3-0 331 25 Remember the Walk 1960 L 6-13 H 21. Boston College 3-1 326 NR As always, Oklahoma State fans are encouraged 1961 L 0-24 A 22. Purdue 2-1 322 11 to greet the Cowboys as they walk to Boone 1962 W 36-16 H 23. Iowa State 3-0 297 22 Pickens Stadium Saturday morning from the 1963 L 0-25 A 1964 W 14-10 H 24. Louisville 2-1 222 9 Atherton Hotel at the Student Union. The Walk 25. Georgia Tech 3-1 169 15 1965 L 11-34 A Others Receiving Votes (Big 12): will begin at approximately 10:40 a.m., and fans 1966 W 11-10 H 28. Texas A&M 71, 38. Colorado 6. are welcome to line Hester Street between the 1967 W 10-7 A Student Union and Boone Pickens Stadium. 1968 W 34-17 H 1969 L 14-17 A USA Today Coaches’ This Date in OSU Football History 1970 L 6-30 H Top 25 Poll (Sept. 26) October 1, 1988 — Oklahoma State’s 13th-ranked 1971 L 6-40 A Rank, Team Rec. Points Pvs Cowboys outdueled Tulsa 56-35 in Stillwater. 1972 W 31-6 H 1973 W 38-24 A 1. USC (60) 3-0 1,547 1 OSU gained 545 yards of total offense, including 2. Texas (1) 3-0 1,482 2 1974 L 20-37 H 3. Virginia Tech (1) 4-0 1,382 4 a 33 carry, 304 yard performance by eventual 1975 L 7-17 A 4. LSU 1-0 1,370 3 Heisman Trophy winner Barry Sanders. Junior 1976 L 10-20 H 5. Florida 4-0 1,298 5 quarterback Mike Gundy completed 15 of 24 1977 L 13-29 A 6. Georgia 4-0 1,239 6 passes for 242 yards and a touchdown. 1978 W 24-20 H 7. Florida State 3-0 1,196 7 1979 W 21-10 A 8. Ohio State 3-1 1,083 9 Three Looking for Four 1980 W 42-7 H 9. Tennessee 1-1 968 11 1981 L 10-11 A When Oklahoma State takes the field Saturday 10. Miami (Fla.) 2-1 945 12 1982 T 25-25 H 11. California 4-0 876 14 afternoon against Colorado, the Cowboys will be 1983 W 40-14 A 12. Michigan State 4-0 688 22 looking to win for a fourth-consecutive time in 1984 W 20-14 H 13. Texas Tech 3-0 683 16 2005. It would mark a second-straight year for 1985 W 14-11 A 14. Notre Dame 3-1 643 18 O-State to open with four-straight wins and be 1986 L 14-31 H 15. Arizona State 3-1 629 17 the eighth time since 1983 for an Oklahoma 1987 W 42-17 H 16. Alabama 4-0 609 20 1988 W 41-21 A 17. Wisconsin 4-0 489 24 State team to be unbeaten at a similar point in 1989 L 17-41 H 18. Virginia 3-0 484 19 the season. 19. Minnesota 4-0 396 NR 1990 L 22-41 A 20T. Purdue 2-1 360 10 Year Start Wins Over 1991 L 12-16 H 1992 L 0-28 A 20T. UCLA 3-0 360 23 2004 5-0 UCLA, TU, SMU, ISU, CU 22. Louisville 2-1 308 8 1993 L 14-31 H 1997 6-0 ISU, ULL, Fresno State, 1994 L 3-17 A 23. Boston College 3-1 255 25 Northeast Louisiana, UT, CU 24T. Auburn 3-1 133 NR 1995 L 32-45 H 24T. Georgia Tech 3-1 133 15 1988 4-0 Miami (Ohio), A&M, TU, CU 1996 L 13-35 A Others Receiving Votes (Big 12): 1987 5-0 TU, Houston, Wyoming, ULL, CU 1997 W 33-29 H 26. Iowa State 118; 32. Texas A&M 29; 1985 4-0 UWash, UNT, Miami (Ohio), TU 2000 L 21-37 A 38. Kansas State 6; 41. Colorado 3; 42. 1984 4-0 ASU, Bowling Green, SDSU, TU 2001 L 19-22 H Nebraska 2. 1983 4-0 UNT, Cincinnati, A&M, TU 2004 W 42-14 A OSU Last Week Big 12 Conference Oklahoma State spent four days on the practice field during its open week. Standings The Cowboys ran their record to 3-0 with a 20-10 win over Arkansas State South Division North Division at Boone Pickens Stadium on Sept.