Daily Bullets (Aug. 24): Two Cowboy Medalists, ‘This Logo Holds A Lot of Weight’

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OSU Bullets

• Cowboy wrestlers Dreshaun Ross and Landon Robideau medaled at the U20 World Championships (PFB)

Heading back to Stilly as a World Medalist.

Dreshaun takes silver at the U20 World Championships.#GoPokes | @TheDreshaunRoss pic.twitter.com/5cPShHdIwO — OSU Cowboy Wrestling (@CowboyWrestling) August 23, 2026

• Update on Cowboys in the NFL after week two of the preseason (PFB) • This quote from Drew Mestemaker on the appeal of coming to Oklahoma State will strike a chord with the fanbase.

“This logo holds a lot of weight and has had a lot of legends come through here. So, to step into this facility and to step into this campus, it really holds a lot of weight to, honestly, be a good football team because they haven’t had that the past few years.” [PFB]

• What it’s been like for teammates to meet Drew Mestemaker after his ascent to star-caliber quarterback (PFB) • Let’s all find something to be as happy about this week as Nolan McLean is below:

Safe to say Nolan McLean enjoyed Bo Bichette’s home run 😂 pic.twitter.com/6DfePlSyxw

— Mets’d Up Podcast (@MetsdUp) August 22, 2026

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Non-OSU Bullets

• Building without predicting The most common last name in every country:

Most common last name in the world. pic.twitter.com/HNdFNhXQfL

— African Maps (@MapsAfrican) August 23, 2026

“Being annoyed is the price you pay for community. It means having guests when you’d rather be alone. It means letting someone live with you even when they get on your nerves. It means showing up for events that you’d rather not go to. It means turning the other cheek.” Divya Venn