.Eli Lederman, ESPN Workers WriterOct 14, 2024, 07:33 PM ETCloseEli Lederman covers college soccer and also sponsor for ESPN.com. He participated in ESPN in 2024 after covering the University of Oklahoma for Sellout Crowd and the Tulsa World.On the heels of 3 direct reductions, Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy took another hit in the course of the Cowboys' bye week, enduring an unique eye trauma that compelled him to move his weekly, in-person press conference to Zoom on Monday early morning." Well, I had a little bit of encounter along with my livestock over the weekend," Gundy informed reporters. "I presume they've been actually viewing us participate in as well as I obtained headbutted. So I've got a bad eye that I failed to believe would certainly be actually especially delightful for individuals when they were examining my attractive face in a live interview.Editor's Picks1 Related" Extra essentially, it teems with blood, and also I obtain lightheaded. So it is actually challenging to become upright and also be in an ordinary feature. However apart from that, I am actually doing wonderful." Gundy, in his 20th period accountable of Oklahoma Condition, is actually assumed to trainer the Cowboys when they check out No. 13 BYU on Friday. Nonetheless, additional details on the accident and also how they might influence Gundy in his roles for the 9:15 p.m. ET kickoff in Provo, Utah, are actually certainly not yet very clear." It needs to improve on a daily basis," Gundy mentioned. "Hopefully it'll acquire a little bit of much better. Yet I am actually fine. I'm functioning the very same hrs. I indicate, it's immaterial. I merely didn't presume it was very attractive." Gundy and also the Cowboys head to unbeaten BYU in Week 8 reeling from three direct losses that have taken the fumigate of the Large 12 as well as University Regulation football Playoff aspirations Oklahoma Condition carried in to the routine season.After a 3-0 start this fall, the Cowboys right now rest at 3-3 following successive defeats to Utah, Kansas Condition and West Virginia as well as 0-3 busy play for the first time due to the fact that 2005. Oklahoma State opened up as a nine-point roadway underdog at BYU.