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Arch Manning Secures Texas Starting Quarterback Role with Poise

He highlighted former coach Mack Brown’s Vince Young comparison before Texas’s opener against Ohio State on August 30.

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Texas Longhorns quarterback, Arch Manning during his first practice of the spring season on Tuesday, March 25, 2025.

Overview

  • Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian has officially installed Manning as the Longhorns’ full-time starter after two seasons backing up Quinn Ewers.
  • Former coach Mack Brown praised Manning’s humility and self-deprecating demeanor and likened his mindset to Vince Young’s at the same age.
  • At SEC Media Days, Manning deflected questions about external hype and emphasized his focus on preparation and leadership.
  • As a member of the Manning football dynasty, he faces heightened expectations with speculation about a potential Heisman run and NFL Draft prospects.
  • Manning will make his first official collegiate start against defending national champion Ohio State at Ohio Stadium on August 30.