KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Throughout the second quarter Saturday at Tennessee, star edge rusher Colin Simmons made an enormous play. After which he obtained referred to as for an even bigger penalty.
Simmons was flagged for an unsportsmanlike conduct after celebrating a third-down sack of Tennessee quarterback Faizon Brandon. Whereas explaining the penalty m, referee Kyle Olson defined that Simmons simulated utilizing the restroom throughout his celebration.
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That 15-yard penalty turned a fourth-and-29 play on the Tennessee 12-yard line into a primary down. Simmons, although, dodged a bullet as Tennessee finally reached Texas territory earlier than failing on a fourth-down try.
Over the primary two quarters of Saturday's sport, Simmons recorded 5 tackles and two sacks.
Regardless of being penalized eight instances for 75 yards within the first half, Texas nonetheless entered halftime with a 10-3 lead. Two of these penalties have been referred to as on g, who was twice responsible of throwing the soccer past the road of scrimmage.
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