Film Study: Breaking Down OSU’s Offense Against KU

[Photo via Jay Biggerstaff, USA TODAY Sports]Oklahoma State recorded its highest scoring outing of the season this past Saturday in Lawrence with 47 points. The Cowboy defense continued its string of solid performances, holding the Jayhawks to only one score on the day. Although it was against a Kansas team that hasn’t looked very good this year, OSU had its best all around team performance of the season.

Below I wanted to dive into the Cowboy offense and how it was able to put up 40-plus points for the first time in 2020.

Overall Scheme

For this post, I wanted to specifically stick with breaking down the Shane Illingworth-led Cowboy offense. The final four drives had JUCO transfer Ethan…