.Eli Lederman, ESPN Staff WriterOct 14, 2024, 07:33 PM ETCloseEli Lederman covers university football as well as recruiting for ESPN.com. He signed up with ESPN in 2024 after dealing with the Educational institution of Oklahoma for Sellout Group and also the Tulsa World.On the heels of 3 direct losses, Oklahoma State instructor Mike Gundy took one more hit during the course of the Cowboys' bye full week, experiencing an unusual eye trauma that obliged him to relocate his every week, in-person news conference to Zoom on Monday morning." Well, I had a little bit of quarrel along with my cattle over the weekend break," Gundy told reporters. "I suspect they have actually been actually seeing us play as well as I acquired headbutted. So I've obtained a negative eye that I failed to presume would be especially pleasurable for individuals when they were actually considering my attractive skin in a real-time interview.Editor's Picks1 Related" A lot more essentially, it teems with blood stream, as well as I receive unsteady. So it is actually not easy to become ethical as well as be in an usual function. Yet besides that, I am actually doing fantastic." Gundy, in his 20th time in charge of Oklahoma State, is actually assumed to coach the Cowboys when they explore No. 13 BYU on Friday. Nonetheless, further details on the personal injury as well as how they might impact Gundy in his tasks for the 9:15 p.m. ET kickoff in Provo, Utah, are actually not but crystal clear." It ought to feel better daily," Gundy pointed out. "Hopefully it'll obtain a little bit of far better. Yet I am actually fine. I'm working the very same hours. I indicate, it is actually no big deal. I merely failed to presume it was actually extremely enticing." Gundy as well as the Cowboys move to unbeaten BYU in Week 8 faltering from 3 straight reductions that have actually taken the fumigate of the Major 12 as well as College Regulation football Playoff ambitions Oklahoma State carried right into the frequent season.After a 3-0 start this fall, the Cowboys now rest at 3-3 observing successive beats to Utah, Kansas State as well as West Virginia and 0-3 in conference bet the first time since 2005. Oklahoma Condition opened as a nine-point road longshot at BYU.