1988 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team

The 1988 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team represented the Oklahoma State University in the 1988 NCAA Division I-A college football season. Future OSU head coach Mike Gundy was the starting QB for the Cowboys, while senior WR Hart Lee Dykes and junior RB Barry Sanders were both named first team All-American. Sanders won the Heisman Trophy as the nation's most outstanding player for the season. Sanders was also the Offensive MVP of the 1988 Holiday Bowl, and Junior LB Sim Drain III was the Defensive MVP.

1988 Oklahoma State Cowboys football
Holiday Bowl champion
Holiday Bowl, W 62–14 vs. Wyoming
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 11
APNo. 11
Record10–2 (5–2 Big 8)
Head coach
  • Pat Jones (5th season)
Offensive coordinatorLarry Coker (6th season)
Home stadiumLewis Field
1988 Big Eight Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 10 Nebraska $ 7 0 011 2 0
No. 14 Oklahoma 6 1 09 3 0
No. 11 Oklahoma State 5 2 010 2 0
Colorado 4 3 08 4 0
Iowa State 3 4 05 6 0
Missouri 2 5 03 7 1
Kansas 1 6 01 10 0
Kansas State 0 7 00 11 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll
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