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OSU Fans React to Introduction of New Football Coach, Eric Morris
Eric Morris aims to rebuild Oklahoma State with a focus on offense, quarterback development, and rekindling the Oklahoma rivalry after a 1-11 season, citing past success at North Texas.
- On Monday, Dec. 8, 2025, Eric Morris was introduced as Oklahoma State University’s new head football coach in Stillwater before 1,100 fans at the Click Family Alumni Hall.
- Eric Morris arrives from North Texas after turning that program around, compiling a 16-8 record and reaching the American Conference title game, and he cited alignment with OSU leadership as key.
- Drawing on his small-town background, Morris said, "Obviously, my wife and I being from small communities, being able to coach big time football at the, you know, kind of at one of the pinnacle places with one of the greatest venues in all of college football. Also, getting to raise our family in a small town was super important to us," Morris said.
- He signed a five-year contract at $3.8 million per year and expressed a desire to revive the Bedlam rivalry with the University of Oklahoma when OSU scheduling parameters allow.
- Bringing a history of quarterback development, Morris signed 15 players last week with Raj Murti, general manager, and coached Patrick Mahomes and Baker Mayfield.
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Eric Morris introduced as Oklahoma State coach, looks to revive program Gundy brought to prominence
Eric Morris has been introduced as Oklahoma State's new coach. As a former assistant at Texas Tech, he admired Mike Gundy's success from afar.
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Daily Bullets (Dec. 9): The Eric Morris Era Begins
Share Tweet Thanks for stopping by – here’s your daily dose of Oklahoma State sports news. OSU Bullets • The Eric Morris era kicked off yesterday with his press conference in Stillwater: (photos here) – one unique stance: let’s play Bedlam (PFB) – You can watch the whole video here (YouTube) – Morris loves the small town life (PFB) • Andy Katz has the Pokes at No. 21 in his latest college basketball rankings (X) • Dave Hunziker interviewed Eric…
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