Arch Manning to Make First Start for No. 1 Texas Against Louisiana-Monroe
Manning steps in as starting quarterback while Quinn Ewers recovers from an abdominal strain.
- Arch Manning will start for Texas in their Week 4 game against Louisiana-Monroe, replacing the injured Quinn Ewers.
- Manning, a redshirt freshman, impressed in relief last week, throwing for 223 yards and four touchdowns against UTSA.
- Texas coach Steve Sarkisian confirmed Ewers' recovery is progressing, but he will sit out to ensure long-term health.
- The game will be Manning's first career start, adding to the anticipation given his famous football lineage.
- Texas, now ranked No. 1 for the first time since 2008, aims to maintain its top spot as it prepares for SEC play.
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