It appears OU football will be without its right tackle vs Ole Miss. Derek Simmons was downgraded to doubtful on Thursday's SEC availability report.

Oklahoma is hosting Ole Miss for the first time ever on Saturday, as the No. 13 Sooners welcome the No. 8 Rebels to Memorial Stadium for a critical battle between one-loss SEC teams. After taking a 43-35 loss at Georgia last week, this marks the end of a brutally tough two-game road swing for Ole Miss.

Wednesday saw the release of the first edition of the injury report for the seven games this weekend in the Southeastern Conference, with a dozen players originally noted by Ole Miss and OU. The league has since updated each of those as of this evening on Thursday, with another to come tomorrow on Friday.

Want to get to the College Football Playoff? Duh, of course the Sooners do. Then beating Ole Miss is mandatory. This is OU's biggest game.

Ole Miss football has a huge showdown on the road with Oklahoma. Here's how the Rebels matchup ahead of the SEC showdown.

Ole Miss and coach Lane Kiffin face Oklahoma for the third time in program history on Oct. 25. Here's what to watch for in Norman

OU football players Jovantae Barnes, Logan Howland, Derek Simmons and Gentry Williams were all listed as questionable for Saturday's game vs. Ole Miss.

The Ole Miss Rebels and Oklahoma Sooners enter Week 9 with matching 6-1 records and identical goals: staying alive in the SEC title race. Both have playoff hope