STILLWATER, Okla.
A Boone Pickens Stadium crowd of 59,486 had plenty to cheer about during No. 14 Oklahoma State’s 58-10 pummeling of Kansas on Saturday. But a somber mood couldn’t be avoided after a morning tragedy during a homecoming parade in the northern Oklahoma town.
“Just tragic, tragic, Kansas coach David Beaty said of the incident, in which four people were killed and more than 40 injured when a car plowed into a group of parade goers.
“This is a football game, and as upset as I am right now, it pales in comparison to what these families are going through right now.