There are a lot of factors that suggest Oklahoma State should be better on defense in 2019 than it was in 2018.
A second-year DC. Returning starters at every safety and cornerback spot. A year’s worth of experience and an offseason under the belt of the freshmen who were thrown into the fire.
Things are looking up.
But the unit is due for a bit of an overhaul ahead of next season. Darrion Daniels is headed to Nebraska, Cole Walterscheid is out of eligibility, Jordan Brailford is NFL-bound, and Kenneth Edison-McGruder is in the same boat as Walterscheid.