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OSU vs KSU preview: Cowboy defense looking for answers

OSU coach Mike Boynton said the Cowboys have to get back to the basics on defense against Kansas State after allowing more than 90 points per game during the past three games.

Chase Davis

When the Cowboys went to Manhattan in the middle of a three-game losing streak in early January, they relied on defense.

Kansas State slugged out a 65-57 win, but OSU played its game. During the three-game stretch, the Cowboys allowed 65 points a game.

As OSU heads into a game against the No. 14 Wildcats at 1 p.m. Saturday in Gallagher-Iba, in the middle of another stretch of three straight losses, things look different.