Late stops help Oklahoma St. hold off Missouri St. 23-16

Missouri State quarterback Jason Shelley throws in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Oklahoma State, Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, in Stillwater, Okla. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

Oklahoma State quarterback Shane Illingworth (16) throws in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Missouri State, Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, in Stillwater, Okla. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

Oklahoma State running back Jaylen Warren runs into the end zone for a touchdown past Missouri State linebacker Titus Wall, right, in the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, in Stillwater, Okla. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

Oklahoma State wide receiver Jaden Bray (85) catches a pass in front of Missouri State cornerback Lemondre Joe (22) in the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, in Stillwater, Okla. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

Missouri State quarterback Jason Shelley (3) is tackled by Oklahoma State linebacker Kamryn Farrar (44) and defensive end Collin Oliver (30) in the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, in Stillwater, Okla. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

Oklahoma State running back LD Brown (0) runs into the end zone for a touchdown in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Missouri State, Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, in Stillwater, Okla. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)