Daily Bullets – 8.30

Blackmon checks in at #6 on Rivals’ Heisman watch list. Weeden not in top 10. (Rivals)

You’re welcome. (Twitter)

As you probably heard, the new season ticket record was set on Monday. (okstate.com)

Jenni Carlson says no knuckleheadedness of any kind from these Cowboys. No, really, that’s what she said. (NewsOK)

JW Walsh’s dad continues to tout Josh Stewart as pound-for-pound “the best player in Texas.” (Tulsa World)

Markelle Martin calls Broderick Brown “Simba.” (NewsOK)

In case you missed it yesterday, here’s the BlogPoll top 25 (of which I’m a voter). That high standard deviation you see for OSU? Yeah, that’s me ranking them #3. (SB Nation)

Wow, NIU has 214 likes to get in the doesn’t-exist-anymore Big 12 north. Hat tip to Holly Anderson. (Facebook)

Andrew McGee is awesome. (O’Colly)

Sporting News preview has OSU in the Insight Bowl. I’m assuming they realize that by putting OU in the title game that opens up another BCS spot for another team, but maybe not. (Sporting News)

Good work by Ryan Stewart here on his Johnny Thomas interview (no “can you talk about…” questions). Thomas says OSU expects to be in the BCS. (Go Pokes)

Jeff Latzke says there are some big LB shoes to fill in Stillwater. (AP)

OU’s WR corps. just got a tad thinner. (Dr. Saturday)

Good look by Anthony Slater at a 7’0 European OSU may or may not be adding. (O’Colly)

Interesting – is Mike Gundy not a top 20 coach? (Rivals)

And it’s unofficially official. (New York Times)

Ubbs says Blackmon is tops in the Big 12. Duh. (ESPN)

OSU previews…itself? (okstate.com)

What Brandon Chatmon has been up to. Look away if you’re an ultimate OSU die-hard. (ESPN)

Cowgirls go for 5-0 against Oral Roberts tonight. (okstate.com)

Good find by Gavin Lang here. UL-Lafayette game notes. If you’re into that kind of thing… (UL-Lafayette)

What’s worse? Inviting Dave Bliss back or inviting Kelvin Sampson back? (The Dagger)

Try to outpick The Picker in the Tulsa World…or just participate in the PFB pick ’em on Yahoo (ID: 1452 Password: neworleans). (Tulsa World)

Here’s the new hoops schedule. More on this tomorrow. (oksate.com)

Andy Staples is boycotting writing about Kentucky until this is reversed. I think this is the part where I’m supposed to rise up and support my fellow small Kentuckian writing outlet. Really, this stuff happens more than you probably think. (KyKernal)

I know it’s Oregon but a good reminder that we’re down to just 5 days….can you imagine that being OSU coming out of the tunnel at the 2:51 mark for the title?

SICK Jeremy Smith video. I continue to ride his train.