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Senior defensive tackle Swanson Miller and coach Mike Gundy during senior night celebrations.

Oklahoma State quarterback Zac Robinson and the Cowboys will face the Texas Tech Red Raiders this Saturday at Boone Pickens Stadium.

In a profession that requires 80-hour work weeks, and at an age at which many coaches consider retirement, how much longer does Bill Young want to coordinate college football defenses? "I'd want to do it as long as someone would let me do it," Young said.

Tech time set: The Big 12 announced Monday that OSU's Nov. 14 home game against Texas Tech will start at 7 p.m. The game will be televised by ABC, which means the Cowboys will make a third consecutive ABC appearance.

STILLWATER Through the first two-plus seasons after Mike Gundy became the head coach, Oklahoma State's experience in road games was mostly miserable.

The Cowboys finished with 445 total yards. Zac Robinson set a school record by completing 85.2 percent of his passes.

Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy said the absence of All-American wide receiver Dez Bryant has been a chance for other Cowboys like Hubert Anyiam to make plays.

Significant victory: Dating to 1994, the Missouri-Oklahoma State football series has been defined by road victories.

If Oklahoma State's defensive rankings are comparable in late November to where they are currently, Bill Young should get an A for his first season as coordinator.

Offense: B + The Cowboys finished with 448 total yards. They rushed for 169 yards, but averaged only 3.5 per attempt.

Posted by ESPN.com's Tim Griffin STILLWATER, Okla. -- Oklahoma's quick tempo offense and a productive defense has enabled the Cowboys to climb back into the game.

Zac Robinson has accumulated more total yards than anyone in Oklahoma State history and he still has a senior season to go.

Miller and the rest of OSUa s defense will have their work cut out for them when they open the season Sept.

Zac Robinson has accumulated more total yards than anyone in Oklahoma State history and he still has a senior season to go.

Junior defensive end Ugo Chinasa said new Oklahoma State defensive coordinator Bill Younga s spoken confidence and experience is what makes Young a good addition to the team.

But Gundy still says the OSU receiver belongs in the discussion. "At his position, it's difficult to win," Gundy said.