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3 takeaways: Special teams, trick plays lead OSU to win

Jaden Nixon caught the kickoff right in front of OSU’s endzone and didn’t stop running until six points were on the board.

OSU defeated Baylor 36-25 to remain undefeated and pick up its first conference win of the season.

Here are three takeaways from the game:

Special teams and trick plays help the Cowboys

Running back Jaden Nixon opened up the second half with a 98 yard kickoff return for a touchdown, giving OSU a 23-3 lead just 13 seconds into the third quarter.

Offensive coordinator Kasey Dunn and the OSU offense decided to spice things up with five minutes left in the third quarter.