Hollywood Smothers out for Texas against Missouri; five others questionable

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Hollywood Smothers out for Texas against Missouri; five others questionable
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Texas running back Hollywood Smothers has been ruled out for Saturday's game against Missouri. Additionally, five other starters, including edge rusher Colin Simmons and wide receivers Ryan Wingo and Cam Coleman, are listed as questionable. Texas is preparing for a critical matchup against No. 18 Missouri, as both teams seek to solidify their positions in the College Football Playoff race. With a current ranking of No. 7, Texas aims to maintain momentum after their recent victory over Ole Miss despite the growing injury concerns.

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  • •Hollywood Smothers ruled out for the Missouri game on November 7.
  • •Five Texas starters, including Colin Simmons, are questionable for the game.
  • •Texas is ranked No. 7 in the 2026 College Football Playoff standings.
  • •The match is crucial for both Texas and Missouri's postseason hopes.
  • •Texas aims to build on recent victory against Ole Miss.
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  • 3:40 AMYahoo Sports — Texas running back Hollywood Smothers ruled out against Missouri and 5 other Longhorns questionable
  • 3:26 AMYahoo Sports — Hollywood Smothers headlines brutal Texas injury report vs. Missouri
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Texas football is feeling enough heat ahead of its SEC showdown with No. 18 Missouri . Saturday comes across as a make-or-break game despite its surprise high College Football Playoff ranking. Now running back Hollywood Smothers isn’t healthy. Smothers’ name showed up in a lengthy injury report released on Wednesday. He’s officially ruled out for […] The post Hollywood Smothers headlines brutal Texas injury report vs. Missouri appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Running back Hollywood Smothers was ruled out for Saturday's game against Missouri and five other starters listed as questionable

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