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1993 Oklahoma State

3–⁠8 (0–⁠7 Big Eight), coached by Pat Jones.

Schedule and results

Oklahoma State in 1993, game by game: won vs. Missouri State 45–7; won at Tulsa 16–10; lost at Arizona State 10–12; won vs. TCU 27–22; lost vs. No. 7 Nebraska 13–27; lost at Missouri 9–42; lost at Iowa State 17–20; lost vs. Kansas 6–13; lost vs. No. 23 Colorado 14–31; lost at No. 17 Oklahoma 0–31; lost vs. No. 20 Kansas State 17–21+38−33Won 45–7 vs. Missouri State+38Missouri StateWon 16–10 at Tulsa+6TulsaLost 10–12 at Arizona State-2Arizona StateWon 27–22 vs. TCU+5TCULost 13–27 vs. No. 7 Nebraska-14No. 7 NebraskaLost 9–42 at Missouri-33MissouriLost 17–20 at Iowa State-3Iowa StateLost 6–13 vs. Kansas-7KansasLost 14–31 vs. No. 23 Colorado-17No. 23 ColoradoLost 0–31 at No. 17 Oklahoma-31No. 17 OklahomaLost 17–21 vs. No. 20 Kansas State-4No. 20 Kansas State
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 11vsMissouri StateW 45–⁠775%
Sep 18atTulsaW 16–⁠1036%
Sep 25atArizona StateL 10–⁠1233%
Oct 2vsTCUW 27–⁠2268%
Oct 7vs7NebraskaL 13–⁠2730%
Oct 16atMissouriL 9–⁠4246%
Oct 23atIowa StateL 17–⁠2048%
Oct 30vsKansasL 6–⁠1347%
Nov 6vs23ColoradoL 14–⁠3123%
Nov 13at17OklahomaL 0–⁠3115%
Nov 20vs20Kansas StateL 17–⁠2133%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Kansas State 21–⁠17; unranked in the final AP poll; 8th in the Big Eight.

In program history: The 106th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 115 on file).

Record
3–⁠8
Conference
0–⁠7 8th in Big Eight
AP final
Unranked
Points
174–⁠236
Coach
Pat Jones
Elo
1360 −64 this season
SP+ rating
-6.7 No. 73 of 105; offense No. 96, defense No. 36
SRS
−2.0 No. 59 of 106 in Division I-A
Recruiting class
—
Offensive coordinator
Bill Michael
Defensive coordinator
Bill Miller

Drafted in 1994

The 1994 draft
Rd 3Jason Gildon LBPittsburgh Steelers
Rd 7Keith Burns LBDenver Broncos

All-Big Eight

3 first team

First team

From Wikipedia’s 1993 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).

1993 Big Eight standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Nebraska7–⁠011–⁠13
Colorado5–⁠1–⁠18–⁠3–⁠116
Kansas State4–⁠2–⁠19–⁠2–⁠120
Oklahoma4–⁠39–⁠317
Kansas3–⁠45–⁠7
Missouri2–⁠53–⁠7–⁠1
Iowa State2–⁠53–⁠8
Oklahoma State0–⁠73–⁠8

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.