Colin Simmons says Texas mistakes led to loss against Oklahoma

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Last updated Oct 11, 2026

Colin Simmons says Texas mistakes led to loss against Oklahoma
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Texas edge rusher Colin Simmons stated after the team's 27-24 loss to Oklahoma that the Longhorns beat themselves. The game concluded with a 48-yard field goal by Tate Sandell as time expired, following Arch Manning's second interception in the fourth quarter. Oklahoma capitalized on Texas's errors, scoring on a pick-six and a blocked punt return. The loss came as Texas prepares to face Florida next week, followed by a series of ranked opponents.

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  • •Colin Simmons asserts Texas 'beat itself' in the loss to Oklahoma.
  • •Oklahoma won with a special teams TD and a defensive TD.
  • •Arch Manning's interceptions contributed to the defeat.
  • •Texas next plays Florida, followed by ranked teams.
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Oklahoma scored a special teams TD and a defensive TD in the 27-24 win.

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