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What's happening with Colin Simmons
After Texas's 27-24 loss to Oklahoma in the Red River Rivalry, edge rusher Colin Simmons said the Longhorns beat themselves rather than losing to a superior opponent. He expressed confidence the team can bounce back from the setback and still achieve its larger goals this season.
Colin Simmons weighed in on why Texas fell to Oklahoma, offering his own explanation for the Longhorns' loss. The star pass rusher's comments reflect ongoing scrutiny of Texas' performance as the team looks to regroup and address the issues he identified.
After Texas's 27-24 Red River rivalry loss to Oklahoma, which featured special-teams and defensive touchdowns for the Sooners, Longhorns standout Colin Simmons said the Longhorns were their own worst enemy, suggesting self-inflicted mistakes were the deciding factor rather than Oklahoma's execution.
Colin Simmons headlines Texas's defense as the Longhorns prepare to face Oklahoma in the Red River Rivalry matchup in Dallas. His play will be key against a Sooners squad under pressure, with Oklahoma's struggles under coach Brent Venables adding stakes to the annual rivalry game.
Texas edge rusher Colin Simmons said his team's own mistakes, not Oklahoma's play, caused their 27-24 Red River Rivalry loss, and believes Texas can still overcome it.
After Oklahoma's special-teams and defensive touchdowns helped it beat Texas 27-24 in the Red River rivalry, Longhorns player Colin Simmons said only Texas can beat Texas.