During the early years of Mike Gundy’s tenure as Oklahoma State’s head coach, the Cowboys were known for having dominating offensive lines. In pass protection, run blocking, all of it, It was a position of strength for the Cowboys.
But after OSU and Joe Wickline parted ways in 2013, the position group hasn’t been the same. The offensive line is now on its fourth coach in six years with former Kansas State coach Charlie Dickey taking the reigns of the position group.
During Wickline’s nine years, OSU’s offensive line gave up a total of 132 sacks and had only one season with a total in the 20’s; year one.