Tech halted when it counted most
OSU prevails despite giving up a record 718 total yards

 
By Mike Baldwin
Published: September 23, 2007

Oklahoma State's defense surrendered 718 total yards.

Texas Tech quarterback Graham Harrell threw for 646 yards and five touchdowns.

Here comes the strange part.

OSU won 49-45 Saturday afternoon at Boone Pickens Stadium . And the defense played a key role.

"It definitely was an emotional roller coaster,” said defensive end Nathan Peterson . "That's what it felt like. It was stressful. We knew e...


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