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Spencer Sanders to Start Season at Quarterback for Oklahoma State

The wait is over. Spencer Sanders has been named QB1 for Oklahoma State.

According to Stadium’s college football insider Brett McMurphy, Sanders beat out graduate transfer Dru Brown and will take the field first to start the game on Friday night.

Oklahoma State freshman QB Spencer Sanders will start vs. Oregon State, sources told @Stadium. Sanders, who beat out senior Dru Brown, will be 1st OSU freshman QB to start season opener since Wes Lunt in 2012

Leading into the week, there was buzz about Brown and about Sanders, but little clarity about which — if any — had won the gig.