Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy has announced that University of Tulsa assistant coach Van Malone will join the Cowboys' coaching staff.Malone's specific duties were not released. He served as a defensive backs coach and recruiting coordinator at Tulsa in 2010 and 2011.Malone has coached defensive backs at Texas A&M, North Texas and Western Michigan in addition to coaching special... [Read More]
Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy has agreed to the framework of an eight-year contract that extends his current deal four years.Oklahoma State president Burns Hargis and athletic director Mike Holder announced the extension Saturday, saying details are being finalized and the contract is subject to the approval of the Board of Regents.The deal is worth $30 million over eight years, with... [Read More]
Oklahoma State's Mike Gundy has been honored as the national coach of the year by the Football Writers Association of America.Gundy was chosen Thursday as the winner of the Eddie Robinson Award. The other finalists were Michigan's Brady Hoke, LSU's Les Miles, Kansas State's Bill Snyder and Clemson's Dabo Swinney. Gundy will be presented with a bust of Eddie Robinson at a Jan. 8 ceremony in New... [Read More]
Prominent Oklahoma State booster T. Boone Pickens will be honored by the American Football Coaches Foundation as the winner of its CEO Coach of the Year Award. Pickens, who has donated about $250 million to the renovation of the Cowboys’ football stadium that bears his name, will be presented the award on Dec. 12 at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York. Speaking Wednesday, AFCF executive director... [Read More]