STILLWATER — The Big 12 championship game has come up in passing a few times during interviews with Oklahoma State players this fall.
Lifting the league’s trophy in Arlington is among the Cowboys’ goals every year, but that goal seems to have been more vocalized entering 2021. With a load of returning experience on both sides of the ball, redshirt senior defensive tackle Brendon Evers said it isn’t a small pocket of players discussing the goal this season, either.
“Team-wide deal,” Evers said. “I thought we had a very successful season last year, but as a whole, we didn’t achieve the goal that we set out to achieve.