Randle, Weeden and Blackmon lead Oklahoma State to a Thursday-night triumph.
Originally signed with OSU in February of 2009 ... Enrolled in January of 2011 and was a part-time starter at left tackle ... Figures to be a very important lineman for Oklahoma State in 2012.
2011 (Junior): Saw action throughout the season, but finally earned his first start at Missouri and was in the lineup every game until Bedlam ... Started out his Cowboy career with a strong effort against Louisiana by playing 45 snaps ... Did not allow a sack and very limited "quarterback pressures" ... Had five knockdown blocks against Texas Tech and four vs. Missouri and Louisiana ... Played a season high 69 snaps vs. Kansas.
Junior College: Rated as the No. 34 junior college prospect in the country after his sophomore season ... Played on the junior college national championship team.
High School: A SuperPrep all-region pick (No. 55 in the Midlands) as a prep senior ... Was an all-district, all-metro and all-state pick at Sand Springs ... Rivals.com rated him as America's 30th best offensive line prospect and No. 16 among state seniors that year ... Also spent two years as a member of the Sandite basketball team.
Personal: Born Sept. 25, 1991, in Tulsa ... Son of Stephanie Bowie and Kevin Russell ... Majoring in education ... Is a cousin of former NBA player Anthony Bowie.
