Trent Howland set his feet and lofted a pass he probably shouldn’t have thrown.
The Oklahoma State running back didn’t see the defender tracking the pass. He’s not used to scanning the field like a quarterback.
And as the football landed in the defender's hands, it was one of many instances in which the Cowboys burned their chances of a win with self-inflicted wounds — the story of their 14-6 loss to Kansas State on Saturday that dropped their record to 1-9.
OSU has also lost its last 18 games against FBS opponents and 17 games against Big 12 Conference opponents.