The Cowboys are the football team of Oklahoma State University in Stillwater. They compete in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the NCAA and play in the Big 12 Conference.
Oklahoma State claims 1 national title from 1945 and 10 conference titles. The Cowboys have played in the Big 12 Conference since 1996, having competed in several other conferences through the history of the program. The team has won 1 title since joining the Big 12, a conference title in 2011.
The Cowboys have a rivalry series with the Oklahoma Sooners known as the Bedlam Series, which Oklahoma leads by a wide margin. Oklahoma State also maintains a rivalry with Tulsa.
The Cowboys play their home games at Boone Pickens Stadium.