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HOUSTON (AP) — At a time when many college stars skip bowl games, Oklahoma State's Chuba Hubbard bucked the trend.

He'll be there Friday when the Cowboys meet Texas A&M in the Texas Bowl.

"I felt like he would play all along," Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy said. "In the environment around college football today, we're never sure, but he's a class guy. He likes his team. He likes Stillwater. He likes Oklahoma State. He has a great relationship with the coaching staff. I know he's excited about playing in the game, and we're glad to have him be a part of our team."

Hubbard was named first-team...