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OSU Remains at No. 14 in Polls, Setting Up Top 20 Bedlam Matchup
Both schools retained their ranking during the bye week before the Bedlam.
The Cowboys remain at No. 14 this week according to the Associated Press and dropped a spot in the Amway Coaches poll after an off week.
Oklahoma State’s next opponent, Oklahoma, also remained at last week’s ranking of 18th in the AP poll, while rising to 17th according to the coaches, setting up a ranked-on-ranked rivalry game this coming Saturday.
This will be the seventh top 20 Bedlam matchup during the Mike Gundy era.
Let’s take at the Week 11 polls.
| AP Poll | Coaches Poll | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alabama | 1 | Alabama |
| 2 | Notre Dame | 2 | Notre Dame |
| 3 | Ohio State | 3 | Ohio State |
| 4 | Clemson | 4 | Clemson |
| 5 | Texas A&M | 5 | Florida |
| 6 | Florida | 6 | Texas A&M |
| 7 | Cincinnati | 7 | Cincinnati |
| 8 | Brigham Young | 8 | Brigham Young |
| 9 | Indiana | 9 | Miami (FL.) |
| 10 | Wisconsin | 10 | Indiana |
| 11 | Oregon | 11 | Georgia |
| 12 | Miami (FL.) | 12 | Wisconsin |
| 13 | Georgia | 13 | Oregon |
| 14 | Oklahoma State | 14 | Oklahoma State |
| 15 | Coastal Carolina | 15 | Marshall |
| 15 | Marshall | 16 | Iowa State |
| 17 | Iowa State | 17 | Oklahoma |
| 18 | Oklahoma | 18 | Coastal Carolina |
| 19 | Northwestern | 19 | Southern California |
| 20 | Southern California | 20 | Northwestern |
| 21 | Liberty | 21 | Auburn |
| 22 | Texas | 22 | Liberty |
| 23 | Auburn | 23 | Texas |
| 24 | UL Lafayette | 24 | North Carolina |
| 25 | Tulsa | 25 | UL Lafayette |
Big 12 and Local Rankings
Texas dropped one spot in the AP and climbed one in the Coaches poll while Iowa State remained constant in both while both schools also had the weekend off. Tulsa debuted in the AP ranking at No. 25. The Golden Hurricane is undefeated since its season-opening loss to Oklahoma State.
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Gundy has brought a ranked team to the in-state brawl 10 times, with nine of those being ranked-on-ranked matchups. Before his tenure, OSU was ranked in the AP Top 25 just 10 times total when it faced Oklahoma, dating back to 1945.
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