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Oklahoma State Fires Longtime Head Coach Mike Gundy

Oklahoma State Fires Longtime Head Coach Mike Gundy

Summary

Oklahoma State University has fired its longtime head coach, Mike Gundy, after a poor start to the 2025 football season. Gundy, who played and coached at Oklahoma State, led the team for 21 seasons but faced challenges in recent years, including a 3-9 record in 2024. The decision was made after a particularly difficult loss to Oregon and a struggling record.

Key Facts

  • Oklahoma State fired head coach Mike Gundy after a 1-2 start in the 2025 season.
  • Gundy played quarterback for Oklahoma State from 1986 to 1989 and became head coach in 2005.
  • The team had a record of 3-9 in the previous 2024 season.
  • Under Gundy, Oklahoma State won the Big 12 Championship in 2011 and the Fiesta Bowl.
  • Gundy finished his coaching tenure at the school with a record of 170 wins and 90 losses.
  • Oklahoma State reached a bowl game in 18 of Gundy's 21 seasons.
  • The program decided on the change after a 69-3 loss to Oregon in Week 2.
  • ESPN's Pete Thamel reported on Gundy's dismissal after the third game of the 2025 season.
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