Garret Rangel finished 10 of 15 passes for 118 yards and a rating, Elijah Collins and Ollie Gordon II rushed for one landing apiece, and Oklahoma State pulled away for a 27-13 win over Central Arkansas on Saturday night in Stillwater, Okla.
Brennan Presley had the lone receiving landing for Oklahoma State (1-0), which began the season on a favorable observe twelve months after dropping 5 of its ultimate six video games remaining yr. The Cowboys received their twenty eighth consecutive house opener, including to their college report.
Will McElvain finished 24 of 37 passes for 268 yards and two touchdowns for Central Arkansas (0-1). Kylin James and Christian Richmond had one receiving rating apiece for the Bears.
Oklahoma State opened the scoring with 2:58 to play within the first quarter. Rangel grew to become to his left and zipped a brief cross to Presley, who broke a take on and scampered into the top zone.
The Cowboys driven their result in 10-0 on Alex Hale’s 36-yard subject purpose with 5:34 left in the second one quarter.
Hale attached once more, this time on a 45-yard-field purpose, to make it 13-0 as time expired sooner than halftime.
Central Arkansas trimmed the deficit to 13-7 with 4:37 last within the 3rd quarter. McElvain threw a 1-yard landing cross to James to complete an eight-play, 95-yard force.
The Cowboys created some respiring room early within the fourth quarter when Collins scored on a 17-run to make it 20-7 with 10:44 to head. Collins’ run capped a nine-play, 93-yard force.
A 2-yard dashing landing through Gordon gave Oklahoma State a 27-7 lead with 5:54 last.
Central Arkansas answered with a 2-yard landing cross from McElvain to Richmond with 3:28 to head. The Cowboys blocked the Bears’ extra-point try to stay the rating at 27-13.
The Cowboys used 3 quarterbacks of their season opener. Rangel led the group in passing yards and notched the one passing landing, and Alan Bowman (13 of 24, 80 yards) and Gunnar Gundy (7 of 9, 106 yards) additionally noticed enjoying time.
—Box Stage Media