Colin Simmons ties sack record in Texas win over Tennessee
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 26, 2026, 8:40 PM
Last updated Sep 26, 2026
In an impressive performance during Texas' SEC opener against Tennessee on September 26, 2026, Colin Simmons tied the Texas record for sacks in a single game with five. His dominant display included a penalty for unsportsmanlike conduct after one of his sacks, but he overcame that moment to excel further. Social media reactions celebrated Simmons' achievement and speculated about his potential to break the record with more playing time. The Longhorns look to build on this momentum as they progress through the season.
- •Colin Simmons recorded five sacks against Tennessee.
- •Simmons tied the school record for sacks in a game.
- •He was penalized for unsportsmanlike conduct after a sack.
- •Texas played its SEC opener at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville.
- •Fans and commentators praised Simmons' performance on social media.
- 8:40 PMYahoo Sports — 'Colin Simmons is HIM': Social media reacts to Colin Simmons big day against Tennessee
"Despite a personal foul, Colin Simmons had a big day in Texas football's SEC opener against Tennessee.
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