During a matchup against Tennessee, Texas edge defender Colin Simmons dropped opposing quarterback Faizon Brandon for a sixteen-yard loss late in the second quarter. Instead of a routine celebration following the third-down stop, Simmons mimicked using a restroom on the field, which caused referees to issue an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty for simulating relieving oneself.
The infraction shifted Tennessee from facing a fourth-and-twenty-nine situation to earning a first down at the twenty-seven-yard line, allowing the offensive series to proceed. This decision aligned with an emphasis by the rules committee during the current season targeting taunting, actions interfering with game operations, and gestures deemed disrespectful to opponents or the sport.

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