Mike Gundy's Oklahoma State show, live from a senior community

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STILLWATER, Okla. -- In the 60 years since Lou Watkins graduated from Oklahoma State, she has held various roles around the university, seen nearly all 250 games Mike Gundy has coached and, at one time or another, held the fate of his professional future in her hands.

Only recently, however, has Watkins been able to ask Gundy what was really on her mind:

"What was he thinking benching the quarterback on Saturday?"

The 82-year old Watkins, a resident of Legacy Village of Stillwater, was in the stands to see Cowboys quarterback Alan Bowman throw two interceptions and complete just 48.1% of his passes in Oklahoma State's 22-19 loss to Utah on Sept. 21. Two…