A long dry spell at OU, OSU
Exactly 40 years have passed since a white running back led the team in rushing at Oklahoma .
It’s been 44 years at Oklahoma State .
Steve Owens did it for the Sooners during his Heisman Trophy -winning season of 1969 when he rushed for 1,523 yards. Four years before that, Walt Garrison led the Cowboys with 924 yards.
Since then, white running backs who’ve made an impact have been scar...
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