2024 was a doom year for Oklahoma State and its coordinators. The Cowboys hit absolute rock bottom with a 3–9 finish, zero Big 12 wins, and a humiliating 52–0 beatdown from Colorado. This wasn’t just a bad season—it was a full-on program collapse for a coach who usually lives in the 8–10 win range. The kind of year that makes boosters whisper, fans rage, and a head coach either reinvent himself or get shown the door. For Mike Gundy , reinvention wasn’t optional—it was survival.
So, Gundy lit the fuse and blew up his coaching staff. Out went longtime coordinators Kasey Dunn and Bryan Nardo, both staples in Stillwater. In came Doug Meacham on offense and Todd Grantham on defense—two names with résumés built on fireworks and grit. The move was less about tweaking and more about a strai