Texas’ Colin Simmons apologizes, reveals what Sarkisian said to him
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Key Points:
- Colin Simmons apologized for his unsportsmanlike conduct celebration during Texas' 20-17 win at Tennessee, admitting he was "feeling himself" but regretted the act.
- Simmons tied a Texas program record with five sacks in the game, which was attended by President Donald Trump at Neyland Stadium.
- Texas coach Steve Sarkisian addressed Simmons' penalty by emphasizing the need to move on quickly but warned such behavior cannot continue.
- Raleek Brown's 67 rushing yards and two touchdowns, including a late 4-yard score, secured the Longhorns' victory in their SEC opener.
- Arch Manning struggled under pressure, throwing for 201 yards but being sacked six times and committing two illegal forward passes and one interception.
