Daily Bullets (August 30): Pokes Set for FBS Record for Transfers in 2026

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OSU Bullets

• We knew OSU’s transfer class was huge, but it looks like it’s the biggest ever. [PFB]

• Oklahoma State names its team captains for 2026. [PFB]

• Yeesh. Feels a bit personal, but who may I to say.

Ben Roethlisberger thinks the odd man out to the practice squad should be Mason Rudolph: “The odd man out in that scenario, the one that could go to the practice squad is Mason. You know what you have in Mason. Don’t stiff that room for a quarterback that’s never gonna see the…

— Blitzburgh (@Blitz_Burgh) August 29, 2026

• Things are continuing to fall into place in the Cowboys’ depth charts. (Just as PFB predicted.)

NEW: Shaun Torgeson — a transfer from an FCS team that went 1-11 last year — is winning the starting RT job at Oklahoma State👀

Eric Morris: “If we had to play tomorrow, it would probably be Torgeson.”

Intel: https://t.co/b5wYnicdA9 pic.twitter.com/3ukUOjIYwL

— JT (@pokesballenjoyr) August 29, 2026

• Anthony Goodlow recorded a sack on Thursday in the Steelers’ final preseas0n game. His final stat line of the preseason landed at three tackles (two solo), a sack, a TFL and a QB pressure.

• Make that one closer to a sellout.

I’m coming to see you and the guys, Coach! LFG!

Pistols firing! Touchdown Cowboys!!!!🍊🍊 https://t.co/JS6LaQp9Pj

— Dez Bryant (@DezBryant) August 28, 2026

• OSU Hoops reportedly adding Minnesota and Virginia Tech to their nonconference slate. [PFB]

Non-OSU Bullets

• That’s a tough way to start 0-1.

UNC gets TCU to jump on 4th & 1 to seal the deal 😤 pic.twitter.com/gaUKbiI37Y

— ESPN (@espn) August 29, 2026

But also, is this just an Irish thing?

It’s unbelievably lame to call Unsportsmanlike Conduct for this. pic.twitter.com/OumqKqHVWi

— Coach Dan Casey (@CoachDanCasey) August 29, 2026

• This is heart-breaking. Prayers to his family and friends.

Tragic, tragic day at William Jewell, remembering MicahJo Barnett. So much happiness scoring this Touchdown in the 1st quarter. Life is precious. pic.twitter.com/ODhDIVzlYs

— Harold R. Kuntz (@HaroldRKuntz3) August 29, 2026