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STILLWATER — Oklahoma State defensive lineman Justin Kirkland’s phone has been a bit busier this week ahead of Saturday’s game against No. 12 Utah. Which makes sense, considering he grew up about an hour north of the Utes in Roy, Utah. “I got a couple buddies who are texting me this week,” Kirkland said. “Like, ‘hey, we’re not friends this week.’” Kirkland initially played for Utah Tech in 2022 before joining the Cowboys ahead of 2023. Despite the jump in competition, Kirkland carved out a sizable role, playing at least…