Daily Bullets (Apr.30): Steve Lutz’s Contract Revealed, Handful of Portal Updates

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

OSU Bullets

• Contract details finally released on Steve Lutz’s new deal in Stillwater (PFB)

• Some portal updates – the highest profile wrestler in the portal visited OSU,  Justin McBride found a home in the Mountain West, Linebacker Donovan Stephens is in the portal (PFB)

• Big weekend series coming up for the Cowboys – a share (or outright?) Big 12 title could be in play if the Pokes can get going in Austin (Big 12 Sports)

Texas sweeps the twin bill in Norman to clinch a series win over Oklahoma.#OkState (14-7 Big 12) now sits one game behind OU (15-6 Big 12) for first place in the B12 conference standings.

The Cowboys have a pivotal series upcoming against the Longhorns in Austin next weekend.

— Daniel Allen (@danielallen1738) April 29, 2024

• Cowboy alum Josiah Johnson is getting a shot to make it in the NFL (X)

• Previewing the Cowboys’ defensive line (PFB)

• This could impact Ollie Gordon – NCAA Football 2025 could have multiple different athletes on the cover (HCS)

• Big 12 and national player of the week Carson Benge: 

𝐏𝐆 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤 – 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐁𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞

The sophomore OF/RHP was dialed in, leading @OSUBaseball to a 4-0 week. He hit .471 (8-for-17) with a HR in all four games (5 total), 10 RBIs & 10 runs scored! pic.twitter.com/mDHGDyR4GX

— Perfect Game USA (@PerfectGameUSA) April 29, 2024

Non-OSU Bullets

• Dumb phones are having a moment

• Climb stairs and live longer?

• Better than our bitter thoughts (faith-based)