Riley would win the Big 12 and qualify for the playoffs with this year’s oSu team.
Baylor played in the conference championship game last year. Iowa State is going to play in it this season.
Then we have Mike Gundy standing on the sidelines with his team prepared to recover an onside kick to avoid losing to Texas Tech and K State.
He told the media he didn’t think they could’ve done anything better with the offensive game plan, and also mentions they have to do a better job coaching.
First, I’m completely lost at what Les Miles has to do with this at all. Not even remotely related to the conversation.
2nd, there’s 30-40 schools in the country who could say the same exact thing you are saying. “If we just had ____, we’d be unstoppable.” I don’t think you understand how “easy” it is to be a top 15 program. It’s not as simple as getting a new coach and poof! OSU will be a powerhouse like magic. It’s way, way harder than it sounds. There’s a chance OSU lucks out and find the perfect coach to get them over the hump. There’s also a chance of the opposite.