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Oklahoma Condition trainer Gundy hurts eye after encounter on ranch

.Eli Lederman, ESPN Staff WriterOct 14, 2024, 07:33 PM ETCloseEli Lederman deals with university soccer and sponsor for ESPN.com. He joined ESPN in 2024 after covering the College of Oklahoma for Sellout Crowd as well as the Tulsa World.On the heels of 3 direct reductions, Oklahoma Condition trainer Mike Gundy took another struck throughout the Cowboys' bye week, enduring an unique eye injury that compelled him to relocate his weekly, in-person press conference to Zoom on Monday morning." Well, I possessed a little bit of altercation with my livestock over the weekend," Gundy told reporters. "I suspect they've been seeing our team play and also I got headbutted. So I've received a bad eye that I failed to presume would certainly be specifically satisfying for folks when they were considering my beautiful face in an online interview.Editor's Picks1 Associated" More notably, it has lots of blood, and I receive lightheaded. So it is actually challenging to be upright and reside in a typical function. But apart from that, I am actually doing terrific." Gundy, in his 20th time accountable of Oklahoma Condition, is actually expected to instructor the Cowboys when they see No. thirteen BYU on Friday. Having said that, further information on the trauma and also exactly how they may affect Gundy in his tasks for the 9:15 p.m. ET kickoff in Provo, Utah, are actually not yet clear." It should get better on a daily basis," Gundy mentioned. "With any luck it'll receive a little far better. However I'm alright. I am actually functioning the same hours. I imply, it is actually immaterial. I only really did not presume it was quite pleasing." Gundy and the Cowboys move to unbeaten BYU in Week 8 reeling from three direct reductions that have taken the air out of the Huge 12 as well as University Football Playoff ambitions Oklahoma State carried right into the regular season.After a 3-0 beginning this fall, the Cowboys today rest at 3-3 following successive beats to Utah, Kansas State and also West Virginia and also 0-3 in conference bet the first time since 2005. Oklahoma State opened as a nine-point roadway underdog at BYU.