Cincinnati dominated Oklahoma State 49-17 behind quarterback Brendan Sorsby's three touchdown passes, including two to standout Cyrus Allen who also added a rushing score. The Bearcats built a commanding 28-10 halftime lead before putting the game away with three fourth-quarter touchdowns, highlighted by Matthew McDoom's electrifying 100-yard interception return. The Cowboys struggled to keep pace at Boone Pickens Stadium, managing just one touchdown in each half despite Rodney Fields Jr.'s 20-yard scoring run.