Arch Manning, Texas and College Football
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With pressure and expectations growing around the nephew of Peyton and Eli Manning as he looks to lead the No. 1 Texas Longhorns to the program's first title since the 2005 season, his grandfather and former New Orleans Saints quarterback Archie Manning attempted to take some of the pressure off of his grandson recently.
A new book detailing Arch Manning's recruitment reveals that Alabama tried to use Steve Sarkisian's sobriety to knock Texas.
Texas starts the season ranked No. 1 for the first time in program history and a betting favorite to win the national championship.
After two years of fans and analysts clamoring for him to take over the program, Arch Manning is officially the starter for the Texas Longhorns. Not only is he a former No. 1 over
Arch Manning is getting a lot of preseason hype. ESPN's Joey Galloway explains why he's taking a cautious approach to the hoopla.
Not long ago, Manning's grandfather, Archie Manning, spoke out and said that his grandson would not be taking his talents to the NFL next season. "Arch isn't going to do that," the older Manning said. "He'll be at Texas."