Colin Simmons out for Texas against No. 7 Ole Miss
ESPN NCAAF • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 23, 2026, 1:28 AM
Last updated Oct 23, 2026
Texas edge rusher Colin Simmons, who leads the nation in sacks, will not play in the upcoming clash against No. 7 Ole Miss on Saturday. This absence could impact Texas’ defensive strategy as they face a ranked opponent. Simmons’ performance has been a key factor for Texas this season. His contributions in tackles for loss and quarterback pressure have been critical to the team's defensive efforts.
- •Colin Simmons is the nation's sack leader.
- •Texas is scheduled to play No. 7 Ole Miss on Saturday.
- •Simmons has significantly contributed to Texas' defensive performance.
- •His absence may alter Texas' game plan against Ole Miss.
- 2:12 AMESPN NCAAF — Simmons, nation's sack leader, out for Texas' clash with Ole Miss
"Texas edge rusher Colin Simmons, who leads the nation in sacks and tackles for loss, is out Saturday vs. No. 7 Ole Miss.
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