Sources: Oklahoma St. fires veteran coach Gundy

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Sep 23, 2025, 12:59 PM ET

Oklahoma State has fired seasoned manager Mike Gundy, sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel connected Tuesday.

The determination comes 1 time aft Gundy, 58, told reporters that helium "100 percent" intended connected remaining astatine Oklahoma State aft the 2025 season.

"I'm nether contract, here, for I deliberation 3½ years," Gundy said Monday. "When I was hired present to instrumentality this job, ever since that day, I've enactment my bosom and psyche into this and I volition proceed to bash that until astatine immoderate point, if I accidental I don't privation to bash it oregon if idiosyncratic other says we don't privation you to bash it."

The Cowboys person dropped 11 of their past 12 games dating to the commencement of the 2024 season, with 11 consecutive defeats against FBS opponents -- the longest specified streak among Power 4 programs nationally.

Gundy volition beryllium owed $15 cardinal by the university.

Oklahoma State fell to 1-2 aft a 19-12 loss to Tulsa -- the program's archetypal location nonaccomplishment to the Golden Hurricane since 1951. The Cowboys gave up 11 plays of 15-plus yards, made conscionable 3 trips to the reddish portion and were outgained 424-403 successful the game.

The Cowboys added much than 60 caller players earlier the 2025 play pursuing a 3-9 decorativeness and an 0-9 tally done league play a twelvemonth ago.

Baylor opens Big 12 play against Baylor connected Saturday.

Monday marked the 17th day of Gundy's infamous "I'm a man, I'm 40" rant.

ESPN's Eli Lederman contributed to this report.

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