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Oklahoma State vs. Kansas State football officials, referee, umpires

Robb Hibbard
Oklahoman

The Oklahoma State football team continues the 2021 season against No. 25 Kansas State in Stillwater Saturday, Sept. 25.

The Cowboys edged Boise State 21-20 Sept. 18. 

The Oklahoma State defense had some third-down issues early in the game, failing to get off the field at crucial moments on Boise State scoring drives.

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But the Cowboy defense came up big with a couple of takeaways — one that set up a Cowboy touchdown in the second quarter. In the fourth, Kolby Harvell-Peel intercepted a Boise State pass.

In their previous game, Kansas State defeated Nevada 38-17

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For Kansas State, running back Deuce Vaughn is the top running back in a run-first offense with quarterback Skylar Thompson injured. Vaughn, a 5-foot-6 sophomore, carried the football 23 times for 128 yards and a touchdown during Saturday’s 38-17 win over Nevada.

OSU coach Mike Gundy argues with a referee during the Cowboys' 21-20 win at Boise State on Saturday night.

Oklahoma State, Kansas State football officiating crew

Referee: Michael Vandervelde

Umpire: Robert Richeson

Linesman: John Braun

Line Judge: Darren Deckard

Back Judge: Brian Ernest

Field Judge: Robert Asel

Side Judge: Fulton Carson

Center Judge: Chris Tallent

Replay Official: Gene Semko

Jacob Unruh and Scott Wright of The Oklahoman contributed to this report.