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Oklahoma State Dynasty in CFB 27

Oklahoma State opens a College Football 27 dynasty with the 33rd-rated projected lineup among 138 FBS teams (81 OVR). The strongest unit is running back (91, 7th); the weakest is safety (78.5, 65th). 13 of the 22 projected starters are listed as seniors.

Ratings: “Freshmen Update 8/27/26” · updated Aug 31, 2026

Starter avg: 81; 33rd of 138
Offense: 82.5; 23rd nationally
Defense: 79.5; 39th nationally
Senior starters: 13 / 22; listed as seniors

Where the roster stands

Unit ratings

Oklahoma State Cowboys unit ratings in College Football 27
Unit	Projected starters	Avg OVR	National rank
Quarterback1 starter · 3 on roster	Drew Mestemaker 89	89	11th / 138
Running back1 starter · 6 on roster	Caleb Hawkins 91	91	7th / 138
Wide receiver3 starters · 9 on roster	Wyatt Young 90, Justin Bowick 83, Chris Barnes 82	85	17th / 138
Tight end1 starter · 6 on roster	Donovan Green 80	80	36th / 138
Offensive line5 starters · 17 on roster	Johnny Dickson III 81, Braydon Nelson 80, Jacob Sexton 79, Joseph Hanson 76, Louie Canepa 76	78.4	51st / 138
Defensive line4 starters · 17 on roster	James Williams 84, Jerry Lawson 78, Braylon Rigsby 77, Enai White 77	79	56th / 138
Linebacker3 starters · 9 on roster	Ethan Wesloski 87, Isaiah Chisom 80, Tate Romney 72	79.7	25th / 138
Cornerback2 starters · 6 on roster	Mo Horn 86, LaDainian Fields 76	81	50th / 138
Safety2 starters · 10 on roster	Christian Bodnar 79, Evan Jackson 78	78.5	65th / 138
Kicker1 starter · 1 on roster	Sam Keltner 73	73	111th / 138
Punter1 starter · 1 on roster	Lachie Pozzobon 69	69	123rd / 138

Projected starters are the highest-rated players at each position group: 1 QB, 1 HB, 3 WR, 1 TE, 5 OL, 4 DL, 3 LB, 2 CB and 2 S. Kickers and punters are not included in the starter average. This is our calculation from the roster ratings, not EA’s official team rating.

Year-one departures

Senior starters to replace

Oklahoma State Cowboys projected starters listed as seniors
Player	Pos	Class	Archetype	OVR
Justin Bowick	WR	Sr.	Contested Specialist	83
Donovan Green	TE	Sr.	Physical Route Runner	80
Johnny Dickson III	RG	Sr.	Agile	81
Jacob Sexton	LG	Sr.	Raw Strength	79
Joseph Hanson	RT	Sr.	Agile	76
Louie Canepa	RG	Sr.	Agile	76
James Williams	RE	Sr.	Pure Power	84
Jerry Lawson	DT	Sr.	Pure Power	78
Enai White	DT	Sr.	Speed Rusher	77
Ethan Wesloski	ROLB	Sr.	Thumper	87
Tate Romney	ROLB	Sr.	Thumper	72
Mo Horn	CB	Sr.	Bump and Run	86
Evan Jackson	SS	Sr.	Coverage Specialist	78

Class year as listed on the College Football 27 roster. Redshirt status isn’t in the data, so a player listed as a senior may still have a season left.

Freshmen and sophomores

Young core

Highest-rated Oklahoma State Cowboys freshmen and sophomores
Player	Pos	Class	Archetype	OVR
Caleb Hawkins	HB	So.	East/West Playmaker	91
Drew Mestemaker	QB	So.	Pocket Passer	89
Chris Barnes	WR	So.	Speedster	82
Kam Powell	WR	Fr.	Gadget	76
LaDainian Fields	CB	So.	Bump and Run	76
KD Jones	HB	Fr.	Backfield Threat	75
Tre Page III	HB	So.	East/West Playmaker	75
Dominic Macon	DT	Fr.	Pure Power	74

Roster composition

Roster by class

Freshmans: 15
Sophomores: 16
Juniors: 21
Seniors: 33

Rivalry games

Oklahoma State rivalries

Oklahoma State Cowboys rivalries and all-time series records
Opponent	Rivalry	All-time series	First met	Streak
Oklahoma	Bedlam Series	Oklahoma leads 91–21	1904	W1
Texas Tech	—	Texas Tech leads 25–24	1935	L2
Tulsa	Turnpike Classic	Oklahoma State leads 44–29	1935	L1

Full Oklahoma State CFB 27 roster Oklahoma State Cowboys team page

Sources & notes

EA Sports College Football 27 roster ratings — Ratings from “Freshmen Update 8/27/26” roster update, imported 2026-08-31 via Teamcrafters. Ratings change with each roster update.
EA Sports College Football 27 rivalry data — All-time series records as they ship in the game, before any dynasty games are played.

Last updated Aug 31, 2026.