Jordan Brailford – Noteworthy
DE Jordan Brailford shares the national lead with seven sacks and ranks third in the FBS with 2.1 tackles for loss per game. He was named the defensive MVP of the win over Kansas after finishing with career-bests in tackles (eight), sacks (three) and tackles for loss (five). Brailford has led Oklahoma State’s push to lead the nation in sacks with 24 through a 4-1 start.
Taylor Cornelius – Noteworthy
QB Taylor Cornelius passed for 312 yards and four touchdowns, going 15-of-20 in the Kansas win. The performance set Oklahoma State records for single-game passing efficiency (minimum 20 attempts) at 262.04 and yards per attempt at 15.6. Both records were set by Cornelius’ predecessor, Mason Rudolph. Cornelius, a fifth-year senior, is starting for the first time since high school.