When Oklahoma State and Iowa meet on the wrestling mat, history is never far from the conversation.
The rivalry between the Cowboys and Hawkeyes, widely regarded as the greatest in college wrestling, dates back to Feb. 22, 1954, when OSU earned a 24–8 win to open a series that has swung back and forth for more than seven decades.
Entering Sunday’s dual, OSU holds a narrow 29–28–2 edge in the all-time series, but recent history has belonged to Iowa…