Daily Bullets (Oct. 4): Starter Named for Saturday, Gundy’s Best Coaching Job on Deck

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

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OSU Bullets

• Alan Bowman is getting the start on Saturday against Kansas State (PFB)

• Previewing the OSU-K-State game (HCS)

• OSU picked a bad time to struggle in football for a couple of reasons – sold-out season tickets and a building campaign. This will take a masterful bit of coaching to start producing some wins.

If Mike Gundy can get a seven-win final result from the 2023 Cowboys, I will consider this season to have been his greatest coaching performance.

[Tulsa World]

• CBS currently hast the Pokes around the top-80 mark in football

• No bowl game currently projected for the Pokes by ESPN

• Mike Gundy is top-15 in public schools in coaches pay:

Highest paid public school coach salaries in 2023 via @USAToday in millions

1 Saban, Bama $11.407
2 Swinney, Clemson $10.884
3 Smart, Georgia $10.705
4 Day, Ohio St $10.271
5 Tucker, Mich St $10.015
6 Kelly, LSU $9.975
7 Fisher, A&M $9.150
8 Stoops, Kentucky $9.013
9 Huepel,…

— Brett McMurphy (@Brett_McMurphy) October 3, 2023

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Non-OSU Bullets

• Yelp’s top 100 tacos in the US – taco places in OKC, Tulsa, and Enid made the list
• Why Blazers could mimic the Jazz and be competitive after tearing down

Today is the last day without NFL or College Football until Nov. 22, the day before Thanksgiving.

50 straight days of football starting tomorrow. pic.twitter.com/zllqwLyp8B

— Yahoo Sports (@YahooSports) October 3, 2023