Comparing Gundy’s Bedlam Record against Other Rivalries

As endearing a spectacle as college football rivalries can be — and as fun as they can be for a fanbase (depending upon which side you reside) — they can be an absolute headache for head coaches (again, depending on which visor hangs in your office).

But if you could remove all emotion from college football — which I understand is an impossibility and would render the sport superfluous — rivalry games, in and of themselves, only count for one tick in either side of the win-loss column.

When the Cowboys and Sooners square off on Nov. 21, it will be Mike Gundy’s 200th game at the helm of Oklahoma State. He’s won 134 of them (67.3 percent) and has accomplished more over his 15-plus years than…