# Oklahoma State cracks College Football Playoff rankings at No. 25 ahead of showdown with No. 12 Texas Tech > HelixNews · Web page: https://helixnews.one/story/604598 · All pages for agents: https://helixnews.one/llms.txt 3 outlets covering · First listed: Yahoo Sports, Nov 10, 2026, 11:07 PM · Read it: Oklahoma State debuted at No. 25 in Tuesday's College Football Playoff rankings, its first appearance since 2023. Coming off a 66-28 win over Kansas State, the Cowboys now prepare to host No. 12 Texas Tech in a pivotal Big 12 showdown. ## Who's covering it In the order they published: - Nov 10, 2026, 11:07 PM: [Oklahoma State cracks College Football Playoff rankings at No. 25 ahead of showdown with No. 12 Texas Tech]() — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States) Oklahoma State debuted at No. 25 in Tuesday's College Football Playoff rankings, its first appearance since 2023. Coming off a 66-28 win over Kansas State, the Cowboys now prepare to host No. 12 Texas Tech in a pivotal Big 12 showdown. - Nov 11, 2026, 10:36 AM: [College football picks: No. 8 Texas, No. 10 Texas Tech will go down this weekend]() — AP (Wire service, United States) - Nov 11, 2026, 9:20 PM: [Tate Romney, Desmond Magiya Doubtful for Oklahoma State-Texas Tech Showdown]() — Sports Illustrated (Sports, United States) The Oklahoma State Cowboys have an offensive lineman who might not be available for Saturday’s game with the Texas Tech Red Raiders.