Oklahoma State was so close 💔 The Cowboys entered the 2021 Big 12 Championship ranked No. 5 in the country with a spot in the College Football Playoff within reach. But Baylor had already beaten Oklahoma State once that season, and the Bears were ready for another fight. Baylor jumped out to a 21-6 lead, putting Oklahoma State’s championship hopes on life support. But the Cowboys refused to fold. Oklahoma State rallied behind Spencer Sanders, cutting the deficit to five and eventually driving deep into Baylor territory with a chance to take the lead. Then came the moment that still haunts Oklahoma State fans. With the game on the line, Dezmon Jackson took the handoff and fought his way toward the goal line, but came up inches short on fourth down. Oklahoma State turned the ball over on downs at the Baylor 1-yard line, leaving the wondering what could have been. Baylor ran out the clock, handing Oklahoma State a heartbreaking 21-16 loss and ending the Cowboys’ hopes of playing f...