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OSU football: Cowboys' opener with Tulsa postponed to Sept. 19

STILLWATER — Oklahoma State will have to wait one more week to begin its football season.

The Cowboys’ game with Tulsa has been postponed a week to Saturday, Sept. 19, due to the Golden Hurricane’s preseason camp begin limited due to COVID-19 protocols.

“The safety and health of our student-athletes is always at the core of all of our discussions and decisions,” Tulsa vice president and athletic director Derrick Gragg said in a release. “Without time to properly prepare physically we would be putting our student-athletes at a greater risk of injury.

“An open date for both schools presented us with the opportunity to reschedule the game for a week later.