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Who Should be QB1? Assessing the Pros and Cons of Oklahoma State’s Candidates

Exit Spencer Sanders, enter. …

For the first time since 2019, Oklahoma State will have a new starting quarterback for a season opener when the Cowboys host Central Arkansas on Sept. 2. Sanders beat out Dru Brown to replace Taylor Cornelius before the 2019 campaign and held the starting job (other than injuries) until transferring to Ole Miss this offseason.

With Sanders out, Mike Gundy hasn’t named a starter yet, and it looks like the three-player race isn’t close to over yet. Gundy even mentioned a possible multiple-QB situation.

With a quarterback battle brewing in Stillwater, here’s a look at the possible candidates to be leading the Cowboys come September (barring a multiple-QB system) and the pros and cons of them slinging the ball for the Pokes this season.