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Rasheem Biles shines in Texas victory over Mississippi State

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Last updated Nov 1, 2026

Rasheem Biles shines in Texas victory over Mississippi State

Summary

Texas linebacker Rasheem Biles delivered a standout performance during a 31-3 victory against Mississippi State on October 31, 2026. With his mother unable to attend due to family obligations, Biles registered eight tackles, three sacks, and two forced fumbles, contributing significantly to a dominant defensive display. Texas defense recorded a total of seven sacks and limited Mississippi State to 187 total yards, marking the Bulldogs' first game under 200 yards since 2018. Biles, a recent transfer from Pitt, continues to build a case for the Butkus Award, being named a semifinalist this season.

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By the Numbers

•Biles had three sacks and two forced fumbles in the game.
•Texas totaled seven sacks and held Mississippi State to 187 yards.
•Biles was named SEC Co-Defensive Player of the Week prior to this game.
•This was the first Halloween night game for Texas at Royal Memorial Stadium.
•Texas will next face Missouri, averaging 31.5 points per game.

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10:00 PMYahoo Sports — With his mom watching from afar, Texas LB Rasheem Biles makes a case for the Butkus Award

What they're saying

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For the first time, Rasheem Biles' mother missed one of his football stands. The senior linebacker stepped up in her absence and led Texas to a 31-3 win over Mississippi State.
— Yahoo Sports

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