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Colin Simmons listed as questionable for Texas Longhorns game against Mississippi State

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 29, 2026, 2:48 AM

Last updated Oct 29, 2026

Colin Simmons listed as questionable for Texas Longhorns game against Mississippi State
Summary

Colin Simmons, the Texas Longhorns' leading sack artist, is questionable for their upcoming game against Mississippi State due to a right-ankle sprain. He missed Texas' previous matchup against Ole Miss, which they won 34-27. Coach Steve Sarkisian received further encouraging news about other injured players, including running back Hollywood Smothers, who is probable to play this weekend. However, offensive lineman Trevor Goosby has been ruled out after surgery for a torn left patellar tendon. Texas aims for its second consecutive SEC victory at Royal-Memorial Stadium on Saturday at 6:30 p.m. CT.

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  • •Colin Simmons missed the last game due to a right-ankle sprain.
  • •Hollywood Smothers and other offensive players are probable for Saturday's game.
  • •Trevor Goosby is out for the season after knee surgery.
  • •Texas won its last game 34-27 against Ole Miss.
  • •Kickoff against Mississippi State is set for 6:30 p.m. CT.
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  • 2:48 AMYahoo Sports — Colin Simmons injury update: Texas Longhorns star 'questionable' in availability report
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Steve Sarkisian's team could soon get its best defensive player back on the gridiron.

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