Texas edge rusher Colin Simmons has the versatility Todd Bowles loves, and Tampa Bay needs help with Rueben Bain Jr. banged up and Yaya Diaby without a sack.

OXFORD – Texas might have the No. 11 defense in college football as far as total yardage is concerned. But the strength and depth of that unit appears like it will be tested this weekend when Ole Miss comes to town with the status of star edge rusher Colin Simmons in doubt. Simmons, a five-star recruit in the 2024 class, has lived up to his billing since joining the program as a freshman. ...

The Daily Journal caught up with Texas reporter David Eckert of Horns247 to see what he considers the keys to the Ole Miss-Texas matchup. What's the general vibe around Arch Manning right now? How has he handled all of the expectations thrust on him, and what would he have to do to actually live up to them? Is there legitimately a chance he loses meaningful reps in the near future? I can't ...

The Longhorns will be without two key members of the defensive line and the starting running back is doubtful as Texas faces Ole Miss.

Simmons was one of two Longhorns whose status was downgraded on the second injury report.

Texas edge rusher Colin Simmons has quickly developed into one of the most disruptive defensive prospects in college football. After producing back-to-back seasons of outstanding pass-rushing numbers, Simmons entered the 2026 campaign with the potential to become one of the first defensive players selected in the 2027 NFL Draft. At 6-foot-3 and 246 pounds, Simmons […] The post 2027 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Texas EDGE Colin Simmons appeared first on Stadium Rant.

The Longhorns will need more impactful plays from Lance Jackson and Zina Umeozulu.

An unexpected player was ruled out in the latest Texas Longhorns availability report that further puts defensive coordinator Will Muschamp in a bind.

There’s some tentatively positive news about Colin Simmons, but bad news at the edge position overall.