Daily Bullets (Sept. 9): Pokes Play Faster than Bullet, Sun Devils Should Struggle to Keep Up

Thanks for stopping by – here’s your daily dose of Oklahoma State sports news.

Scores

Soccer: Cowgirls 5, SFA 0

OSU Bullets

• Data supporting how insanely fast the Cowboy offense played in week 1:

• Negotiations are ongoing for the College Football Playoff – here are a couple of good articles with updates: what all’s being debated and how it could slow realignment

• Here are some orange-tinted comments about the Arizona State matchup from an unbiased third party:

If the Cowboys get out to another fast start against Arizona State, I don’t think ASU has the weapons to keep up. The Sun Devils don’t have much at receiver and want to lean on QB Emory Jones and RB Xazavian Valladay in the run game. That won’t work too well if they have to play from behind.

[Yahoo Sports]

• Previewing the OSU-Arizona State game + Three burning questions coming into Saturday’s game against Arizona State

• It definitely wouldn’t hurt the Big 12 for OSU to follow TCU’s lead and beat the Pac-12 opponent on their calendar

• Give me these with the Patriot Pete helmet, this would be an incredible throwback. Sell these babies and the Cowboy faithful will buy them up.

• Serious props to Grace Yochum on setting the all-time scoring record for Cowgirl Soccer:

Non-OSU Bullets

• Five steps for making CFP expansion successful
• Family discipleship ideas (faith-based)

In honor of the NFL regular season starting last night, this is pretty solid analysis: