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Texas player penalized after urination simulation celebration against Tennessee

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 26, 2026, 9:45 PM

Last updated Sep 26, 2026

Texas player penalized after urination simulation celebration against Tennessee

Summary

During the competitive matchup at Neyland Stadium on September 26, 2026, Texas Longhorns defensive end Colin Simmons mimicked a urination celebration after sacking Tennessee quarterback Faizon Brandon. This act, occurring while Texas led 10-3 in the second quarter, resulted in an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty. ESPN announcers Kirk Herbstreit and Chris Fowler criticized Simmons’ actions, calling it an idiotic and vulgar move. Despite the penalty extending Tennessee's drive, they failed to score. The Longhorns later secured a narrow 20-17 victory.

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By the Numbers

•Colin Simmons penalized for unsportsmanlike conduct during Texas vs. Tennessee game
•Texas leads 10-3 when incident occurs late in the second quarter
•Kirk Herbstreit and Chris Fowler criticize Simmons' actions on air
•Tennessee fails to capitalize on the penalty and does not score
•Texas wins the game 20-17

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9:45 PMYahoo Sports — Kirk Herbstreit, Chris Fowler scold Texas player for ‘idiotic’ urination simulation celebration

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In 2005, Minnesota Vikings receiver Randy Moss pretended to moon Green Bay Packers fans during an NFL playoff game, leading then-Fox announcer Joe Buck to label it “a disgusting act.” Joe hadn’t seen anything yet. On Saturday, the No. 1 Texas Longhorns visited Neyland Stadium to take on the No. 14 Tennessee Volunteers in a…
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