Oklahoma State defeats Utah 81-27, picks up third Big 12 win

Oklahoma State forward Abou Ousmane playing defense in the Cowboys' game against Utah in Stillwater, Oklahoma at Gallagher-Iba Arena on Feb. 1, 2025.After Oklahoma State's 81-72 win over Utah, the Cowboys received a standing ovation.

OSU’s (11-10, 3-7 Big 12) game against the Utes (12-9, 4-6) was the Cowboys' “pink out” game, as well as a part of OSU’s alumni weekend. Past players, cheerleaders and members of the Pom squad were invited to the court. Many witnessed OSU’s glory days, some of them participated in them.

It’s been a while since the days of Eddie Sutton, who lives on in the Eddie Sutton Foundation, the organization that collected money at the game for cancer research. Since coach…