In an overtime thriller, the Oklahoma State Cowboys (12-1, 8-1) defeated the Stanford Cardinal (11-2, 8-1) 41-38 in the 41st Annual Tostitos Fiesta Bowl on January 2 at University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale.

Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy has been named the winner of the 2011 Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year Award.

The Oklahoma Sooners (10-3, 6-3) were able to hold off a 4th quarter rally from the Iowa Hawkeyes (7-6, 4-4) to win the 23rd Annual Insight Bowl by a score of 31-14 on December 30 at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe.

The Fiesta Bowl Block Party Presented by Safeway attracted more than 30,000 people as Mill Avenue rocked the night away and brought 2012 in with a bang!

A familiar face took home the coveted Grand Master’s Trophy at the 34th Annual Fiesta Bowl Band Championship.