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Eric Morris was named Oklahoma State’s new football coach before the Thanksgiving holiday

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Updated: 1:39 PM CST Dec 8, 2025

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Oklahoma State University is holding an event to introduce new head football coach Eric Morris to Cowboy fans. >> Open the video player above to watch the fan event live. The event, which is being held at the ConocoPhillips OSU Alumni Center, will provide a chance for fans to meet Morris and learn more about the Cowboys’ 25th head football coach. Morris was named Oklahoma State’s new football coach before the Thanksgiving holiday. He had been North Texas’ head coach since the 2023 season, improving the Mean Green from a 5-7 team during his first season to an 11-2 season in 2025. Morris and North Texas lost their most recent game in the American Conference Championship Game, missing out on a College Football Playoff appearance. Morris has coached, developed or recruited Patrick Mahomes, Baker Mayfield, John Mateer, Cam Ward, Chandler Morris, Drew Mestemaker and more. The Cowboys went 1-11 this past season, firing longtime head coach Mike Gundy following the loss to Tulsa in mid-September. Doug Meacham took over as interim head coach, but Oklahoma State ended the 2025 slate with an 11-game losing streak.>> Crashing the Boards Below: Cowboys enter new era with head coach Eric Morris “Today begins the next era of Oklahoma State Football,” Oklahoma State Athletics Director Chad Weiberg said in a news release introducing Morris as the team’s next head coach. “I am thrilled to introduce Eric Morris, his wife Maggie and their boys Jack and George to the OSU Family. Coach Morris has proven his ability to build and lead winning football programs. He has consistently identified, recruited, and developed some of the best players in college football.” Video Below: Oklahoma State hires North Texas’ Eric Morris as the Cowboys’ next head football coachTop Headlines Police search for suspects after deadly shooting in southwest OKC apartment complex Hinton Public Schools mourns coach killed in weekend crash Charges upgraded for parents accused of murder after 2-year-old OKC girl mauled to death by dog What is Amazon Resale? Here’s how to never pay full price on Amazon College Football Playoffs: When are the first round of games

STILLWATER, Okla. —

Oklahoma State University is holding an event to introduce new head football coach Eric Morris to Cowboy fans.

>> Open the video player above to watch the fan event live.

The event, which is being held at the ConocoPhillips OSU Alumni Center, will provide a chance for fans to meet Morris and learn more about the Cowboys’ 25th head football coach.

Morris was named Oklahoma State’s new football coach before the Thanksgiving holiday. He had been North Texas’ head coach since the 2023 season, improving the Mean Green from a 5-7 team during his first season to an 11-2 season in 2025.

Morris and North Texas lost their most recent game in the American Conference Championship Game, missing out on a College Football Playoff appearance.

Morris has coached, developed or recruited Patrick Mahomes, Baker Mayfield, John Mateer, Cam Ward, Chandler Morris, Drew Mestemaker and more.

The Cowboys went 1-11 this past season, firing longtime head coach Mike Gundy following the loss to Tulsa in mid-September. Doug Meacham took over as interim head coach, but Oklahoma State ended the 2025 slate with an 11-game losing streak.

>> Crashing the Boards Below: Cowboys enter new era with head coach Eric Morris

“Today begins the next era of Oklahoma State Football,” Oklahoma State Athletics Director Chad Weiberg said in a news release introducing Morris as the team’s next head coach. “I am thrilled to introduce Eric Morris, his wife Maggie and their boys Jack and George to the OSU Family. Coach Morris has proven his ability to build and lead winning football programs. He has consistently identified, recruited, and developed some of the best players in college football.”

Video Below: Oklahoma State hires North Texas’ Eric Morris as the Cowboys’ next head football coach

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