Texas Updates Injury Status Of Key Players Ahead Of Mississippi State Game

Texas could be getting some key players back for Saturday's matchup against Mississippi State.

According to the SEC's initial injury report Wednesday, star defensive end Colin Simmons is listed as questionable, while wide receiver Cam Coleman is probable.

Simmons, who leads the nation with 10.5 sacks, missed last week's win over Ole Miss after suffering a high ankle sprain against Florida.

Coleman injured his shoulder against Ole Miss and missed most of the second half. He leads the Longhorns with six receiving touchdowns this season.

Texas also listed running back Hollywood Smothers and wide receiver Kaliq Lockett as probable, while offensive tackle Trevor Goosby and defensive end Richard Wesley are out.

On the Mississippi State side, safety Isaac Smith and offensive lineman DJ Chester are questionable, while starting quarterback Kamario Taylor is out for the season.

Texas and Mississippi State will kick off Saturday at 6:30 p.m. CT in Austin.