Oklahoma State missing out on a four-star target such as Demariyon Houston, who chose Saturday to announce he will take his talents to Austin rather than Stillwater, isn’t a major surprise. Four-star prospects spurn Stillwater all the time.
But not every four-star OSU is in the mix for is truly as close to being OSU-bound in the same way the Millwood High School standout was. The Cowboys were considered one of the favorites to land him for months, but couldn’t close the deal in the end. Ultimately, Houston opted for burnt orange pastures on the Forty Acres.