Waco, TX
Oct 26, 2024
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Baylor achieved a pivotal 38-28 victory over Oklahoma State, ending an eight-game home losing streak in Big 12 games. The contest remained deadlocked at 17-17 through the first half, with Baylor's offensive execution and tactical ground game taking over in the latter portion. Quarterback Sawyer Robertson was instrumental, contributing with both his passing and rushing, to secure the Bears' first Big 12 home win since October 2022.
Oklahoma State fought valiantly, narrowing the deficit to 31-28 with five minutes to go, but was ultimately unable to contain Baylor's rushing onslaught, led by Dawson Pendergrass's electrifying 55-yard TD run. Discipline issues plagued OSU, as they accumulated 84 yards in penalties, which was uncharacteristic and detrimental to their efforts. The Bears capitalized on these errors, showcasing complementary football while amassing a total of 345 rushing yards, their best performance on the ground in three years.
Logan Ward (Oklahoma State)
Ward opened the scoring with an impressive 45-yard field goal, demonstrating precise special teams execution and giving Oklahoma State early momentum.
Sawyer Robertson (Baylor)
Connected with Hal Presley for a 12-yard touchdown, orchestrating a pivotal Baylor drive that highlighted their aerial prowess and swung the lead in their favor.
Brennan Presley (Oklahoma State)
Presley's 33-yard touchdown reception from Alan Bowman showcased his agility and ensured Oklahoma State remained competitive by tying the game.
Ollie Gordon II (Oklahoma State)
Gordon exhibited resilience with a 2-yard rushing touchdown, concluding a decisive drive that evened the score at halftime.
Sawyer Robertson (Baylor)
Robertson extended Baylor's advantage with a striking 41-yard touchdown run, underscoring his dual-threat capability.
Dawson Pendergrass (Baylor)
Pendergrass sealed the victory for Baylor with a spectacular 55-yard TD run, eluding multiple defenders to break Oklahoma State's defensive efforts.
LeVar Thornton Jr. (Baylor)
Thornton Jr.'s critical interception in the waning minutes thwarted a potential Oklahoma State rally and solidified the Bears' triumph.
Sawyer Robertson (Baylor, QB)
Instrumental in Baylor's offensive showcase, Robertson tallied three passing touchdowns and a significant rushing score, mastering the Cowboys' defense with 222 passing yards and 73 rushing yards.
Dawson Pendergrass (Baylor, RB)
Pendergrass emerged as a game-changer, averaging 23.7 yards per carry and notching two touchdowns, including a critical 55-yard burst that underscored Baylor's rushing dominance.
Brennan Presley (Oklahoma State, WR)
Presley was a consistent target, capturing 183 yards on 15 receptions, providing a steady offensive option and hope for Oklahoma State throughout the matchup.
Ollie Gordon II (Oklahoma State, RB)
Demonstrated his formidable rushing capability with 77 yards and two touchdowns, contributing significantly to the Cowboys' offensive efforts despite the defeat.
Alan Bowman (Oklahoma State, QB)
Bowman helmed the Oklahoma State attack with 359 passing yards and a touchdown, combining with Presley to drive the team's offensive thrust.
Oklahoma State Cowboys
3
14
3
8
28
Baylor Bears
3
14
7
14
38