
JP+ One-Sheet
Oklahoma State
Big 12 | 2026
Projected Wins
6.0Team Thesis
Eric Morris Brings North Texas' Offense to Stillwater — Now He Needs a Defense. Oklahoma State went 1-11 a year ago, and the fix started with the coaching search: Eric Morris arrives from North Texas and brought a chunk of his old roster with him.
Model Profile
#40
JP+ Rank
#11
Offense
#57
Defense
Why JP+ Is Lower
6.5
Market
6.0
JP+
6.7
SP+
Roster Snapshot
Season Path
Cliff risk
45% to start 4-2 or better. Bowl path 63%. Collapse risk 17% (4 or fewer wins). Schedule is front-loaded by +0.7 wins through the first six. Biggest shift Wk2: 66% to 15%.
Bull Case
8-4If Mestemaker or his eventual competition winner hits the ground running and the defense finds enough bodies to avoid last year's collapses, thi…
Bear Case
5-7If the secondary issues linger and the new quarterback needs time to adjust, 6.0 wins might be the realistic ceiling rather than the floor.
Big 12 Context
| Team | JP+ | Market | SP+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Tech | 10.7 | 10.5 | 10.6 |
| Utah | 8.6 | 8.5 | 8.0 |
| BYU | 7.6 | 8.5 | 8.8 |
| Kansas State | 7.4 | 8.5 | 8.1 |
| Arizona | 7.2 | 7.5 | 7.6 |
| Arizona State | 6.1 | 6.5 | 5.8 |
| Oklahoma State | 6.0 | 6.5 | 6.7 |
| Iowa State | 5.9 | 4.5 | 5.1 |