Cincinnati, Oklahoma State and College Football
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Oklahoma State hosts Cincinnati in Week 8 of the college football season. Here's how to watch, including time, TV channel, streaming info and odds:
Learn which TV channel or how to live stream the Oklahoma State Cowboys vs. Cincinnati Bearcats game, Saturday, Oct. 18.
Despite another loss in a difficult season, Oklahoma State running back Rodney Fields Jr. thrilled fans with a special performance.
The Cowboys’ defensive struggles may provide Cincinnati with additional opportunities. Oklahoma State allows 475.8 yards per game, ranking 135th nationally, and surrenders 36.7 points per game. Cincinnati’s defense performs considerably better, allowing 384.0 yards and 19.2 points per game.
The 2025 college football coaching carousel is positioned to be one for the ages after Florida fired Billy Napier on Sunday. Now, there are 11 FBS openings, including seven at the Power Four level. Last season,
OSU has fallen so far that a 49-17 loss to Cincinnati won’t be remembered at all for the score, but rather as the game when the bananas merged with the shirtless and partied late into the night. And for that you can’t help but smile.
Although the football team is struggling, Oklahoma State University fans continue to win with their antics and enthusiasm at Boone Pickens Stadium.
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Ranking college football head coach openings for 2026, from best (Penn State) to worst (Oklahoma State)
Two major jobs opened up in the last two weeks. Penn State fired James Franklin on Oct. 12. Florida fired Billy Napier a week later. Those are two major programs, and it's debatable which one presents the better opportunity for the next coach.
Cincinnati took control in the fourth quarter, finishing off a 49-17 win over Oklahoma State on Saturday night, but day didn’t feel like a total loss.