Injury Update: Wilson and Sterling Ruled Out
STILLWATER -- Oklahoma State's entering the game against TCU without receiver Tylan Wallace. Well, the Pokes' injuries woes just got a little deeper with the report from Dave Hunziker of the Cowboy Radio Network that offensive lineman Johnny Wilson and Tre Sterling are going to be out against TCU.
Wilson, the Pokes' starting center, is being replaced by Ry Schneider. As for Sterling, the Cowboy coaching staff will have to shift the defensive back end around to make up for the loss of production from Sterling.
On the season, Sterling's fourth on the stat chart in tackles with 48 on the season. He's also recorded 5.5 tackles for loss, one interception, five pass break ups and one quarterback hurry.
As it goes for Wilson, there's no offensive line statistics, but he's played a pivotal role in the Pokes explosive rushing game. On the season, Oklahoma State has combined for 2,108 rushing yards, 1,281 of which have come from starting back Chuba Hubbard.
The Cowboys have also rushed for 21 touchdowns, 16 of which have come from Hubbard.
It was confirmed by Scott Wright of The Oklahoman on Friday that receiver Tylan Wallace would miss the rest of the season with a torn ACL. On the season, Wallace leads the Pokes, and the Big 12 with 903 receiving yards. He's also averaging 17.0 yards per reception, 112.9 yards per game and he's hauled in eight touchdowns on the season.
