Cowboy Wrestling Hosts No. 19 Stanford in Season Opener
The Basics
The No. 5 Oklahoma State wrestling team begins the second season under coach David Taylor with a home dual against No. 19 Stanford.
The Cowboys have won 25 consecutive home openers since 1999. The match is set for Friday at 7 p.m. CT and will be streamed on ESPN+ with commentary from J. Carl Guymon and Hardell Moore.
Rex Holt returns as the live radio voice on Hot 93.7 KSPI-FM. Live stats and results are available at okstate.statbroadcast.com and trackwrestling.com.
Head-to-Head History
Oklahoma State and Stanford have met only three times, with the Cowboys winning every match by a combined score of 95-16.
- 2016: Oklahoma State won 41-0
- 2021: Oklahoma State won 29-7
- 2023: Oklahoma State won 25-9
"David Taylor has never coached against the Cardinal, but Stanford head coach Chris Ayers has faced the Cowboys twice while leading the Princeton Tigers, losing both times to John Smith's squad."
Event Details
- Date: Friday, November 7, 2025
- Location: Stillwater, Oklahoma
- Broadcast: ESPN+ (video), Hot 93.7 KSPI-FM (radio)
Oklahoma State aims to continue its strong tradition at home and extend its dominance over Stanford as the new season kicks off.
Author’s summary: Oklahoma State wrestling opens its 2025 season hosting Stanford, maintaining a dominant home opener streak and historic advantage over the Cardinal.