Daily Bullets (Sept. 5): It Might’ve Been Ugly, but Football Is Back

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Scores

Football: Oklahoma State 23, Missouri State 16
Men’s Golf: The Cowboys lead The Carmel Cup after two rounds

OSU Bullets

• The Cowboys survived an ugly season-opener against Missouri State. Here are Marshall’s 10 Thoughts on the win.

• Mike Gundy wasn’t super chatty during his postgame presser, but what he said had weight. [PFB]

• Video from Gundy and his staff as well as Cowboy players after the game. [PFB]

• It’s not something you wanted to learn against an FCS opponent, but OSU might have to rely on its defense, again. [Tulsa World]

• OSU’s late-game drama earns the Pokes a poor grade for Week 1. [The Oklahoman]

• #OSUTwitter was as level-headed as would be expected after the narrow victory. [PFB]

• As ugly as it was for chunks of the night, OSU was without its starting QB and several other significant pieces. [PFB]

• Pistols Firing has a new photog. He’s great, you can follow him here and check out his work from Saturday here. [PFB]

Non-OSU Bullets

• Two decades later, children of 9/11 remember their parents. [WSJ]

• Play of the night?