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1997 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team
American college football season
American college football season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| year | 1997 |
| team | Oklahoma State Cowboys |
| sport | football |
| image | Oklahoma State Athletics logo (1984-2000).svg |
| image_size | 150 |
| conference | Big 12 Conference |
| division | South Division |
| short_conf | Big 12 |
| CoachRank | 24 |
| APRank | 24 |
| record | 8–4 |
| conf_record | 5–3 |
| head_coach | Bob Simmons |
| hc_year | 3rd |
| off_coach | Les Miles |
| oc_year | 3rd |
| def_coach | Rob Ryan |
| dc_year | 1st |
| stadium | Lewis Field |
| bowl | [Alamo Bowl](1997-alamo-bowl) |
| bowl_result | L 20–33 vs. [Purdue](1997-purdue-boilermakers-football-team) |
The 1997 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team represented Oklahoma State University as a member of the Big 12 Conference during the 1997 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by third-year head coach Bob Simmons, the Cowboys compiled an overall record of 8–4 with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, tying for second place in the Big 12's South Division. Oklahoma State was invited to the Alamo Bowl, where the Cowboys lost to Purdue. The team played home games at Lewis Field in Stillwater, Oklahoma.
Schedule
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Rankings
After the season
The 1998 NFL draft was held on April 18–19, 1998. The following Cowboys were selected.
| 4 | 94 | Alonzo Mayes | Tight end | Chicago Bears |
|---|
References
References
- (September 28, 1997). "Cowboys boost record to 4–0". The Kansas City Star.
- "1997 Oklahoma State Cowboys Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC.
- "1998 NFL Draft Listing".
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