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Lightning Strikes Halt No. 6 Oregon vs. Oklahoma State Game
12 Sep
Summary
- Week 2 college football game between Oregon and Oklahoma State delayed.
- Lightning strikes in Stillwater, Oklahoma, caused the suspension of play.
- The game was scheduled for a noon ET kickoff but was postponed indefinitely.
A Week 2 college football game between the No. 6 Oregon Ducks and the Oklahoma State Cowboys has been delayed due to inclement weather. Lightning strikes in the area of the stadium in Stillwater, Oklahoma, prompted officials to suspend the game before its scheduled noon ET kickoff.
Oklahoma State announced the suspension and advised fans in open-air seating to seek shelter. The Ducks are coming off a Week 1 win against Boise State, while the Cowboys suffered a loss to Tulsa in their season opener. The game's resumption is dependent on the weather conditions.
The delay adds another instance of weather impacting early-season college football schedules. Fans and teams await updates on when play might safely resume.