When Hannah Hoover was hired in May as a sports reporter for KOCO-5 in Oklahoma City, Nov. 9 was a date she circled.

Oklahoma State hasn't lost seven games in a row since 2000, when Bob Simmons was in his final season as head coach.

OU begins a daunting three-game stretch to close the season when it takes on No. 24 Missouri on Saturday at Faurot Field ...