OSU History
Famous Alumni
Homecoming
Mascots and Branding
Miscellaneous
100

This College at OSU takes up the largest area or land.

What is Ferguson College of Agriculture?


100

He was an OSU quarterback and is now famous for his mullet. 

Who is Mike Gundy?



100

These students create house decorations or "House Decs" on display the Friday night of homecoming.

Who are Greek students?

100

This is the term used for the person who rides Bullet around the stadium after every touchdown at a home game. 

Who is the Spirit Rider?


100

This is OSU's current president.

Who is Dr. Kayse Shrum?


200

This OSU building is the oldest on campus and now houses the Honors College. 

What is Old Central?




200

This famous country singer & OSU alumni had a track scholarship and competed in javelin.

Who is Garth Brooks?


200

At the end of every OSU football game, all students, staff, faculty and fans join together to sing this song.

What is the alma mater, also known as Proud & Immortal?

200

This is the title of the pet therapy program started by former first cowgirl Ann Hargis as an extension of OSU's Wellness Initiative. 

What is Pete's Pet Posse?


200

This event commonly referred to as "Bedlam" is the oldest rivalry between two teams in the USA. 

OSU vs OU


300

OSU was founded in 1890 on this holiday.

What is Christmas?

300

This OSU couple are alumni who have donated generously and now have an Online School of Excellence, tennis center, and school of music named for them on our campus.

Who are Michael & Anne Greenwood?


300

This is how many years Homecoming has been celebrated at OSU.

What is 103 years?


300

Pistol Pete was named after this famous US Marshal.

Who is Frank "Pistol Pete" Eaton?


300

In the old days, when students were engaged they were often thrown into this campus pond in celebration.

What is Theta Pond?


400

Before it was called Oklahoma State University, this was the name of the school. 

What is Oklahoma Agriculture & Mechanical College of Oklahoma or Oklahoma A&M?


400

She was the first female graduate of OSU, majored in education, became a teacher, and has a building named in her honor. 

Who is Jessie Thatcher Bost? 


400

In 1966 at Homecoming, cars were abandoned at this event because the roads were too crowded, leading to its current name. 

What is Walkaround?

400

OSU has 34 national team championships in this sport, which is the most championships every collected by a college in a single sport. 

What is wrestling?

400

This event in the spring in Stillwater is the largest Red Dirt music festival in the USA.

What is Calf Fry?

500

OSU was established under this Act of Congress in 1862.

What is the Morrill Land Grant Act?


500

In addition to contributing to the football stadium, T. Boone Pickens also contributed to this program, which is named after him.

What is the School of Geology?

500

Approximately this many thousand people will attend OSU's homecoming celebration each year. 

What is 80-100 thousand?



500

This was OSU's original mascot, borrowed from Princeton University.

What is the tiger?


500

These are the 5 official undergraduate colleges at OSU.

Ferguson College of Agriculture

Spears School of Business

College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology

College of Arts and Sciences

College of Education and Human Sciences