OSU interim coach Doug Meacham delegated playcalling duties to quarterbacks coach Kevin Johns in the Cowboys’ loss to Cincinnati on Saturday.

The Bearcats did outgain Oklahoma State 427 yards to 337, but were held to 157 rushing yards. They lost time of possession 34:41 to 20:40, but won the crucial turnover battle with the pair in the fourth quarter to ice the game in their polar white uniforms.

Before being promoted to interim offensive coordinator, he was a quality control coach at Texas A&M (2017). At UCLA, his roles have included graduate assistant (2018-20), wide receivers coach (2021-23), tight ends coach (2024-25) and interim offensive coordinator (2025).

Oklahoma State hosts Cincinnati in Week 8 of the college football season. Here's how to watch, including time, TV channel, streaming info and odds:

The 2025 college football coaching carousel is positioned to be one for the ages after Florida fired Billy Napier on Sunday. Now, there are 11 FBS openings, including seven at the Power Four level. Last season,

Only six undefeated teams remain after last week's losses, which included Miami. The odds in the CFP race have shifted.

OSU has fallen so far that a 49-17 loss to Cincinnati won’t be remembered at all for the score, but rather as the game when the bananas merged with the shirtless and partied late into the night. And for that you can’t help but smile.