.Eli Lederman, ESPN Personnel WriterOct 14, 2024, 07:33 PM ETCloseEli Lederman covers university regulation football and also recruiting for ESPN.com. He participated in ESPN in 2024 after covering the Educational institution of Oklahoma for Sellout Crowd and the Tulsa World.On the heels of three straight reductions, Oklahoma State instructor Mike Gundy took another hit during the course of the Cowboys' bye full week, suffering an unusual eye injury that pushed him to relocate his regular, in-person news conference to Zoom on Monday morning." Well, I had a little bit of run-in along with my cattle over the weekend break," Gundy informed press reporters. "I suppose they have actually been viewing our company participate in as well as I received headbutted. So I have actually obtained a poor eye that I didn't assume would certainly be actually especially enjoyable for individuals when they were looking at my pleasing skin in a real-time interview.Editor's Picks1 Related" More importantly, it has lots of blood stream, and also I obtain lightheaded. So it's hard to be ethical and also remain in a typical feature. But besides that, I'm doing wonderful." Gundy, in his 20th period accountable of Oklahoma State, is actually assumed to coach the Cowboys when they visit No. thirteen BYU on Friday. Nevertheless, further details on the accident and also just how they could affect Gundy in his duties for the 9:15 p.m. ET kickoff in Provo, Utah, are actually certainly not but clear." It needs to feel better each day," Gundy claimed. "Perhaps it'll acquire a little bit of much better. But I am actually fine. I am actually working the same hours. I imply, it is actually no big deal. I only really did not assume it was very pleasing." Gundy and also the Cowboys head to unbeaten BYU in Full week 8 faltering from 3 direct reductions that have taken the air out of the Large 12 and University Football Playoff aspirations Oklahoma State held right into the normal season.After a 3-0 start this fall, the Cowboys today sit at 3-3 adhering to consecutive defeats to Utah, Kansas State and West Virginia and also 0-3 busy play for the first time given that 2005. Oklahoma Condition opened as a nine-point roadway longshot at BYU.