David Samson unloads on Mike Gundy over DUI comments: ‘This is so irresponsible’
"He is making the behavior OK, but it's just not OK."
"He is making the behavior OK, but it's just not OK."
"If I'm a parent and I'm thinking about sending my kid to Oklahoma State University, I have second thoughts now..."
Gundy did not actually say "I've driven drunk," contrary to what X AI Grok claimed in its summary of tweets on him.
"Is suspending him for one game really going to matter? I don't think so."
"I might have to cut you out"
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As the Mike Gundy controversy has caught fire this week, ESPN has been on campus with the Oklahoma State football program.
"There’s no walking that back. This story’s been out there for 31 years. ...Every time I see him, I just want to run through him. Every time I see his face, every time I look at him, I want to run through him. . . . I’m 51 years old; why in the world do I need to lie about that?"
This was a nice move from Gundy, but it doesn't erase his other media fights.
Three separate people asked Gundy trolling questions about his media access restriction threat.
Gundy told reporters (through a sports information staffer) that they'd lose access to players for the rest of the year if they asked about Jalen McCleskey's transfer.
Maybe a tad bit of an exaggeration, but it certainly has gotten the Cowboys into the news.
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