Daily Bullets (Sept. 15): Pokes a Top-Three Big 12 Team So Far, Mike Boynton Recruiting at Midnight

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

OSU Bullets

• Kickoff time, TV details, and everything else about this weekend’s game against Arkansas-Pine Bluff

• The Pokes rank in the top three in the Oklahoman and TulsaWorld’s power rankings this week

• Mike Boynton is back at it again, chasing top prospects in earnest. This sounds like a page out of his recruitment of the Boone twins in Tulsa:

(Bartlesville’ junior David) Castillo has offers from OSU, OU, Tulsa, Oral Roberts, Kansas, Kansas State, Texas Tech, Florida and others. This is the level at which Oklahoma State wants him: at 12:01 a.m. Thursday, Boynton and his staff were in Castillo’s Bartlesville home.

[TulsaWorld]

• Looking at how Cowboy Back Jake Schultz transitioned to the offensive side of the ball and is making an impact

• Cowgirl soccer player Grace Yochum was named Big 12’s offensive player of the week

• The SEC directed Tennessee and Georgia to cancel their series with Oklahoma that would have taken place in 2023 and 2024 – no public progress was acknowledged towards an early exit past the comments late last month

• These admiring comments from the Eagles’ Pro Bowl center about Malcolm Rodriguez have been making the rounds

Non-OSU Bullets

• How to make small talk when you hate small talk
• Sam Presti talked about how the internet is full of first level thinking – here’s the second level