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Report: Texas DB Ryan Watts Out for Red River Rivalry vs. Oklahoma with Injury

Texas will be without defensive back Ryan Watts for the Red River Rivalry against Oklahoma.

Per ESPN's Pete Thamel, Watts has been ruled out for Saturday's game with a lower-body injury suffered in the Longhorns' 40-14 win over Kansas.

Head coach Steve Sarkisian told reporters on Thursday that Watts would likely be a game-time decision. He didn't practice this week as a result of the injury.

Watts was injured in the first half of Texas' victory over the Jayhawks last week. He was ruled out for the second half, with ESPN's Molly McGrath saying on the television broadcast (h/t Griffin McVeigh of On3.