Insider reveals what could trip Arch Manning, Texas up in 2025

2025 is supposed to be Arch Manning's year, and by extension, Texas' year as well. They're poised to make an impressive run and really challenge for a title. Something will undoubtedly go wrong, but what? One college insider says the turnover on the offensive line from 2024 to 2025 might be too much for Manning and company to truly thrive.

Arch Manning not a top-two CFB QB, insiders say

By all accounts, Arch Manning is expected to ascend in college football this year to be the face and certainly the best QB. Some have crowned him that already, but he still has to prove himself with so little playing time thus far. Because of that, he's not quite the best quarterback in football. He might be, but for now, two names are ahead of him.

Jets predicted to cut ties with Justin Field as starter with Texas' 'small sample size' 13-TD QB

The 2026 NFL Draft is the next one up for professional football, so it is never too early to plan. The Jets could already have their eyes on Texas QB Arch Manning.

Texas Longhorns not concerned about heavyweight season-opener

The Texas Longhorns have the unenviable task in Week 1 of trying to get revenge for their CFP loss. Not only that, but it's a matchup with the defending champion Ohio State Buckeyes. That could be a game that makes players nervous, but head coach Steve Sarkisian has been here before, and he's not too worried about it.

Best tickets for Texas-Texas A&M 2025 rivalry game

The Sporting News has everything you need to know about the Texas vs. Texas A&M rivalry game in 2025, including ticket prices, kickoff date and time, and more.

Texas Longhorns closing in on historic holiday recruiting haul

Could Texas celebrate July 4 with the nation's top offensive lineman?

College football legend thinks Arch Manning made the right choice

Arch Manning decided to go to Texas despite there being an established QB there in Quinn Ewers. Even after sitting for most of the time, he has not transferred. He can go to the NFL this offseason after very little experience, prompting debate over whether or not he should've gone elsewhere. Cam Newton, a former college superstar who had a very unique route through college himself, believes Manning made the smartest choice in going to and staying at Texas.

Texas Longhorns set for imminent 4-star in-state commitment

Key Houston-area prospect ready to come off the board

‘They’re dogs’: Texas Longhorns football star Arch Manning has 2 NFL QBs he looks up to

Texas Longhorns football star Arch Manning has great respect for Cincinnati Bengals QB Joe Burrow and Buffalo Bills QB Josh Allen.

Paul Finebaum shares piping hot take on Arch Manning

Not Cam Newton, Lamar Jackson, Joe Burrow, Trevor Lawrence, or Baker Mayfield. None of those names are the best quarterback since Tim Tebow in 2006, according to Paul Finebaum. No, that would be Arch Manning, a player he thinks would've won the title for Texas last season had he played over Quinn Ewers down the stretch.

Watch: Trenton Henderson announces college commitment

Will it be Floria, LSU or Texas for 5-star linebacker?

Texas' Arch Manning, UCLA's Nico Iamaleava among surprise QB ratings in College Football 26 video game

New ratings are out.

Arch Manning snubbed from EA Sports' College Football 26 top QBs

Arch Manning is the Heisman favorite. He's the favorite to go number one in the 2026 NFL Draft if he declares as of now. He is arguably the current face of college football for Texas. Yet, according to EA Sports, he's not one of the top five quarterbacks in the sport.

Texas' Arch Manning under even more pressure after stunning prediction

We should just let the kid play.

Dia Bell, Texas commit, rises to ESPN's No. 1 quarterback

There's a new QB1 - and he's headed to Texas

College football predictions for 2025 bowl games, 12-team CFP playoff

You're already looking at who is going to be in the Pop-Tarts Bowl. Admit it. (So are we.)

College Football Playoff predictions: How the 12-team playoff will shake out in 2025

The seeding has changed for Year 2 of the 12-team playoff, which will affect how the tournament plays out this season.

Saints have an Arch Manning reason to be excited about rookie Kelvin Banks Jr.

This is a good sign for New Orleans.

‘Proud of Arch’: Uncle Peyton Manning sends encouraging message to Texas Longhorns football star Arch Manning

Peyton Manning was encouraging to his nephew, Texas Longhorns football star Arch Manning, ahead of the 2025 season.

Surprising Arch Manning prediction could shake up 2026 NFL Draft

Evaluators continue to hint that "Manning in 2027" is a more likely timeline for his NFL debut. 

5-star recruit Richard Wesley commits to Texas: 'I love the culture'

Texas has flipped a 5-star defensive lineman

Texas Longhorns poised for imminent bluechip football commitment

Texas looks poised to add 300-pound bluechip defensive lineman

Arch Manning’s eventual Texas Longhorns football successor at quarterback earns major honor

Steve Sakisian's Texas Longhorns football successor for Arch Manning is racking up honors.

‘Parlor trick’: Analyst makes bold claim to screech brakes on Arch Manning hype train on Texas Longhorns

Texas Longhorns QB Arch Manning isn't close to being the best college football has to offer at his position, one analyst claimed.

Peyton Manning on Arch Manning's patience at Texas: Proud of his commitment

Of the top eight high school quarterbacks from the 2023 signing class, only one did not transfer -- Arch Manning. The Texas QB will get his chance to start this season.

Ranking the top 25 hottest rivalries in college football for 2025

It doesn't get much hotter than Michigan-Ohio State right now, but what other traditional clashes are heating up? We take a look.

​College football 2025: Preseason top 25 rankings, bowl projections, All-Americans and more

As the 2025 college football season approaches, Sporting News has you covered from every angle.

Best tickets for Oklahoma-Texas 2025 Red River Rivalry game

The Sporting News has everything you need to know about the Oklahoma vs. Texas Red River Rivalry game in 2025, including ticket prices, kickoff date and time, and more.

Best tickets for Georgia-Texas 2025 college football game

The Sporting News has everything you need to know about the Georgia vs. Texas game in 2025, including ticket prices, kickoff date and time, and more.

After signing Aaron Rodgers, Steelers tabbed 'frontrunners' for Texas Longhorns QB Arch Manning in 2026 Draft

Signing Aaron Rodgers may lead the Pittsburgh Steelers to Texas Longhorns QB Arch Manning at the 2026 NFL draft.

Who made the covers of popular Texas football preseason magazine?

Cover subjects unveiled for new-look "Dave Campbell's Texas Football" publication

ESPN's FPI rankings back Paul Finebaum's prediction of Texas Longhorns as favored College Football Playoff frontrunner

The Texas Longhorns football program may be ready to take over the sport, at least according to ESPN's FPI rankings and Paul Finebaum's consensus.

Ohio State vs. Texas tickets: Best prices for 2025 NCAA regular season game

The Sporting News has everything you need to know about Ohio State vs. Texas in the 2025 college football regular season, including links to the best and most affordable tickets for this battle of powerhouses.

2026 NFL mock draft has Arch Manning returning to Austin for another year with the Texas Longhorns

Arch Manning may not be leaving the Texas Longhorns football program anytime soon according to one 2026 mock draft.

Ranking SEC football schedules, from hardest (Florida) to easiest (Missouri)

For the second straight season, the Gators face a brutal slate inside the league.

Explaining TikTok rumors around Arch Manning & Texas softball's Vanessa Quiroga

The Longhorns' sophomore has been at the center of social media speculation.

Arch Manning’s Texas Longhorns starts convinced Joel Klatt, Colin Cowherd that he’s college football’s 1A QB

Arch Manning's few appearances leading the charge for the Texas Longhorns convinced Joel Klatt and Colin Cowherd that he's one of, if not the, best quarterback in college football.

Texas' Arch Manning predicted to sit behind $74 million, 11-year vet from AFC team before taking job

Arch Manning hasn’t even started a full season at Texas, but one mock draft has him changing the trajectory of a struggling AFC franchise.

Steve Sarkisian gets candid about Texas Longhorns chances of going undefeated in 2025

Texas' Steve Sarkisian set expectations straight for 2025 with an honest take on the challenges of going undefeated in today’s college football.

Why isn't Arch Manning on NCAA Football 26 cover?

Manning and Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian chose not to be featured this year.

Texas Longhorns QB Arch Manning's key strength offers Heisman path his uncles, Peyton and Eli Manning, lacked

Texas Longhorns football star Arch Manning could do what his uncles couldn't in the SEC.

Ranking the top 25 college football coaches, from Kirby Smart to Bret Bielema

Our annual coaching rankings have arrived, and a six-time Super Bowl winner has entered the chat.

Analyst casts strong doubt on Arch Manning winning 2025 Heisman, drags Quinn Ewers through the mud in process

Arch Manning and Quinn Ewers were both thrown under the bus by one analyst critical of both Texas Longhorns football products.

Ex-Georgia QB gets brutally honest on Arch Manning hype

Honesty at its finest.

Texas Longhorns' Arch Manning predicted as potential face of NFL’s 2028 Olympic flag football games

The NFL has opened the door to the Olympics — and Arch Manning could be one of the first through it.

Ranking CFB's top 25 quarterbacks in 2025, from Arch Manning to Bryce Underwood

Three of SN's last five preseason No. 1 QBs in college football went No. 1 in the NFL Draft.

Texas' Arch Manning dethroned as top college QB despite being projected first overall pick

Arch Manning is no longer labeled the top college QB even though he has insane amount of hype.

Quinn Ewers still helping out Texas Longhorns football coach Steve Sarkisian in recruiting

Quinn Ewers is still lending a helping hand to his former head coach, Texas Longhorns headman Steve Sarkisian.

Joel Klatt reveals eye-opening take on Texas QB Arch Manning

Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning has received an eye-opening take from notable analyst Joel Klatt.

Frontrunner QB blows by Texas Longhorns' Arch Manning in college football's 2025 Heisman Trophy odds

Texas Longhorns QB Arch Manning is no longer the likeliest quarterback to win the Heisman Trophy in 2025, according to the odds.

Arch Manning makes surprise request to play basketball at Texas

Arch Manning just wants to hoop.

Texas Longhorns QB Arch Manning connected to NFL team in strange way

Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning has received a strange new connection to one NFL team.

Texas Longhorns QB Arch Manning replacing Derek Carr is outlandish stretch, but don't count it out just yet

Texas Longhorns QB Arch Manning could be an option for the New Orleans Saints in 2025, if a remote one.

Comparing Quinn Ewers' NFL contract to reported NIL offers

Ewers is off to the NFL after being drafted by Miami. But he likely could have made a lot more money by remaining in college.

Texas’ Arch Manning predicted to reach $100 million QB milestone over Patrick Mahomes, Josh Allen, others

Arch Manning hasn’t started a full season at Texas yet, but some believe his NFL payday could outpace the league’s biggest names.

SEC QB rankings for 2025: Arch Manning leads talented group

The top five signal-callers all return from the previous season

NFL teams not sold on Arch Manning with key ‘threshold’ still unmet by Texas QB

One major concern could derail Arch Manning’s 2026 NFL Draft rise — and according to a top insider, NFL teams are already wary.

Texas' Arch Manning heavily questioned over ability to consistently run Longhorns offense

Arch Manning will run the Longhorns offense for the first time and an AFC scout is already questioning his ability.

College football post-spring, post-portal Top 25 rankings for 2025

Tennessee was a big mover, in the wrong direction, from the Way-Too-Early rankings in January.

Texas Longhorns Poised to Bring $40 Million Roster to Kroger Field This Fall

Quinn Ewers Declines College Return After NFL Draft Slide

NFL scouts expect Texas' Arch Manning to skip 2026 NFL Draft, despite shot at No. 1 overall pick

There is growing belief that Arch Manning will be spending all four years at Texas.

Arch Manning gets NFL Draft timeline update

That changes things.

Nico Iamaleava, Bill Belichick lead spring transfer portal winners & losers

The spring transfer portal has seen a number of tricky situations unfold due to NIL.

Ex-Texas QB Quinn Ewers cost himself millions with bad decisions on NFL Draft, transfer portal

Weird outcome for the Longhorns star.

Texas QB Arch Manning one of 6 options for No. 1 pick in 2026 NFL Draft

It's never too early to look ahead.

NFL Draft picks by college: Ohio State leads with 14, Georgia edges Texas for second

It was another busy NFL Draft for blue-blood programs.

Texas players drafted 2025: Full list of NFL Draft picks from Longhorns, including Quinn Ewers, Jahdae Barron

Quinn Ewers draft fall: Injury, talent concerns drops Texas QB to 7th round

It was a surprising storyline during the 2025 NFL Draft.

Why Arch Manning could follow Uncle Peyton's footsteps and forgo NFL draft next year

NFL teams aren't looking forward to the QB class of 2026, except for Arch Manning. But what if NIL and fit prevent the legacy QB from leaving Texas early?

Texas' Matthew Golden plans to change his family's life with first NFL paycheck

Matthew Golden has revealed what he is doing with his first paycheck and it shows who he is as a person.

Ole Miss, Lane Kiffin get 5-star recruit from Texas to make big decision

Huge news for Mississippi.

Texas Longhorns keep loading, bolster offense around Arch Manning with top portal TE

The Texas Longhorns just got Arch Manning another dangerous weapon, bolstering the offensive side of the ball even more.

Texas 5-star football recruit Jonah Williams plays hero for Longhorns on baseball diamond

Texas is ranked No. 1 in the country.

College football analyst predicts radical 'villain' analogy to play out for Arch Manning, Texas

One college football analyst sees Arch Manning taking on a villain role with the Texas Longhorns this season.

Texas Longhorns add Arch Manning weapon in Stanford transfer commit

Texas is doing a fantastic job at building an amazing WR core around Arch Manning.

Wild transfer portal stat shows why Arch Manning is one of a kind

A shocking fact has emerged about Texas Longhorns starting quarterback Arch Manning.

Texas' Arch Manning set to be college football’s most hated star, says ESPN’s Rece Davis

Rece Davis breaks down why Manning’s name alone might spark love — and hate — across college football.

Arch Manning reveals interesting mindset going from Texas backup to starter

Patience is paying off for the young quarterback.

Texas head football coach Steve Sarkisian accused of being too respectful to Quinn Ewers last season

Texas head football coach Steve Sarkisian got quite the accusation thrown his way for deploying Quinn Ewers in 2024 like he did.

Arch Manning has a new NIL deal

Arch Manning's brand continues to rise.

Texas' Arch Manning could crush NFL teams’ dreams, follow Peyton and Eli draft blueprint

NFL insider says Arch Manning could return to Texas in 2026, throwing a wrench in teams eyeing him as the next franchise quarterback.

Superstar quarterback snubbed from first round in recent mock

This was pretty shocking to see

Texas' Arch Manning ranks outside top 10 QB list, falls behind Florida’s D.J. Lagway, South Carolina’s LaNorris Sellers

Despite high expectations in Austin, Arch Manning isn’t cracking the top 10 in ESPN’s latest look at college football’s best quarterbacks.

Vikings draft prediction lands perfect fit for Brian Flores’ defense at pick No. 24 overall

Most NFL Draft pundits expect the Minnesota Vikings to trade back to accumulate much-needed draft capital, but this prospect could be too good for the team to pass on.

Quinn Ewers puts himself in play to be Day 2 pick at NFL Draft after pro day

The Texas quarterback prospect had a strong pro day workout back on campus at Austin, coming up as a second- or third-round alternative for QB needy teams.

Texas' Isaiah Bond again falls short of lofty 40-yard dash prediction

Texas WR Isaiah Bond is fast, but he still isn't as fast as he thought he was.

Texas QB Arch Manning shows why he might be NFL Draft No. 1 pick in 2026

The kid can sling it.

Star Texas WR Ryan Wingo undergoes LASIK surgery to repair ' very poor vision'

Rising sophomore wideout Ryan Wingo reportedly dealt with "very poor vision" in 2024 until Texas staff recently noticed and helped him fix the issue.

Loreal Sarkisian stuns in sultry new look: Fresh hairstyle, jaw-dropping dress steal the spotlight

Loreal Sarkisian knows how to grab attention quite well. Sarkisian, wife of Texas Longhorns football coach Steve Sarkisian, is giving the sports world a reason to stop in its tracks.

Texas head football coach Steve Sarkisian sends strong message on reshaping spring game narrative

Texas head football coach Steve Sarkisian was an innovator in changing his program's spring game plan. Sark cleared the air on why he did what he did.

Steelers only have Aaron Rodgers interest if they can pursue Texas’ Arch Manning, LSU’s Garrett Nussmeier in 2026

Would Aaron Rodgers be willing to end his career as a bridge quarterback with the Pittsburgh Steelers? That may be his only option.

Texas’ Arch Manning not deemed the best returning quarterback in college football

Texas' Arch Manning didn't get recognized as the best returning quarterback in college football, falling short of a fellow SEC signal-caller.

Chiefs WR Xavier Worthy will not be charged after arrest in Texas

The former Longhorns star was charged on suspicion of criminal assault on Friday night.

Arch Manning’s star power continues to outweigh his resume in latest QB power rankings

Texas Longhorns star Arch Manning's name-value continues to triumph his resume in latest CSB Sports quarterback power rankings

Texas QB Quinn Ewers explains how Arch Manning playing behind him affected his career

Quinn Ewers stakes claim as 2025 draft’s top QB, but can he stay healthy?

Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian targeting recently-fired college football coach for Longhorns staff

Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian is trying to bolster his staff with a former conference rival.

Texas head football coach Steve Sarkisian sends strong message on Arch Manning following Quinn Ewers footsteps

Texas head football coach Steve Sarkisian believes in Arch Manning to become a star just like Quinn Ewers was in Austin.

How Gunnar Helm performed at NFL Combine despite ankle injury

Helm, one of the top tight ends available in the 2025 NFL Draft, continued his NFL Combine showcase through an ankle injury.

Texas head football coach Steve Sarkisian proud and confident in Quinn Ewers' 'abilities' in 2025 NFL Combine

Texas head football coach Steve Sarkisian believes in Quinn Ewers, and he continues to tell the world as much during the buildup to the 2025 NFL draft.

Inside Isaiah Bond's disappointing 40 time from NFL Combine

Isaiah Bond is the latest speedy receiver to come out of Austin, but he didn't meet his 40-yard dash expectations at the NFL Combine.

Jaydon Blue impresses at NFL Draft combine with sub-4.4 40 time

Jaydon Blue hit a key goal with his speedy 40-yard dash at the 2025 NFL Draft Combine.

What to know about Jaydon Blue's legendary track and field career

Jaydon Blue is a gifted runner, and it seems he has high school track and field to thank for it.

Explaining when Arch Manning will be eligible for the NFL Draft

As one of the most highly anticipated quarterback prospects in recent memory, many NFL fans are awaiting the arrival of Arch Manning.

Texas Longhorns star says he will break Xavier Worthy's 40-yard dash record time at NFL scouting combine

One star player and NFL draft prospect from the Texas Longhorns boldly proclaimed that he will break former Longhorns wide receiver Xavier Worthy's record 40-yard dash time at this year's scouting combine.

Texas QB Quinn Ewers shares bizzare interaction with Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin during NFL Combine

Texas QB Quinn Ewers shared a funny anecdote with Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin from the NFL scouting combine

Texas head football coach Steve Sarkisian shares why his former QB Quinn Ewers will shine in the NFL

Texas head football coach Steve Sarkisian gave a glowing review of his former signal-caller, Quin Ewers, and why he'll succeed in the NFL.

Texas head football coach Steve Sarkisian gets shockingly honest about NIL's effect on snap-count

Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian opened up about the realities of paying players in college football and how it affects how he coaches the game.

Texas’ Quinn Ewers met with 10-win AFC team with major QB questions this offseason, per MLFootball

Texas' Quinn Ewers reportedly met with an AFC franchise that has massive questions at the QB position ahead of the 2025 season.

Texas head football coach Steve Sarkisian’s handling of Quinn Ewers and Arch Manning gets strong assessment

Texas head football coach Steve Sarkisian is getting noticed for how he handled the Longhorns' QB competition in 2024.

Texas' QB1 Arch Manning compared to 2007 SEC college football Heisman Trophy winner in 'not unreasonable' view

Will Arch Manning live up to the hype at Texas after replacing Quinn Ewers?

Quinn Ewers’ NFL Combine decision makes sense, but new revelation about injury-filled season casts doubts

Quinn Ewers battles to shake injury-prone label at the NFL Combine after a rollercoaster season plagued by a torn oblique.

Analyst suggests Texas QB Arch Manning has obvious trait that will help him succeed in college football

One analyst hinted at an evident Arch Manning trait that will help him succeed as Texas' QB during the 2025 college football season.

Steve Sarkisian pitches Texas QB Quinn Ewers' best qualities in attempt to get QB's stock up pre-2025 NFL draft

Texas head football coach Steve Sarkisian did his best last-minute efforts to help his QB, Quinn Ewers, get a narrative bump before the 2025 NFL draft.

San Francisco 49ers predicted to pull off NFL Draft trade for Texas Longhorns star

One NFL mock draft has the San Francisco 49ers trading up and selecting a Texas Longhorns standout to eventually replace one of their biggest stars.

Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian shares candid response to ex-Longhorn Xavier Worthy scoring in Super Bowl

Texas head football coach Steve Sarkisian shared the importance of former Longhorns like Xavier Worthy shining in the NFL.

Texas' Steve Sarkisian explains why recruiting Arch Manning was unlike any other QB

Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian explains why the recruiting process for Arch Manning set him apart

Steve Sarkisian believes Super Bowl success of former players boosts Texas Longhorns recruiting

The Texas Longhorns continue to build their program under Steve Sarkisian, who sees the Super Bowl performances of former players as a major recruiting advantage.

USA Today reporter compares Texas head football coach Steve Sarkisian to Ryan Day, Nick Saban, and Kirby Smart

Texas head football coach Steve Sarkisian is akin to some of the sport's all-time coaching greats according to one USA Today writer.

Texas football HC Steve Sarkisian's shared trait with Saban and Kirby Smart has 'most opportunities' for CFP title

Texas head football coach Steve Sarkisian is not too dissimilar to Nick Saban and Kirby Smart. Perhaps he too can win a CFP in his coaching career.

Texas head football coach Steve Sarkisian dealing with 'Nick Saban problem' after staff mass exodus

Texas head football coach Steve Sarkisian is experiencing the kind of troubles good coaches, like his former boss Nick Saban, struggle with.

College football talking head casts strong doubt on Texas QB Arch Manning's Heisman chances

ESPN's lead college football voice isn't pushing the Arch Manning for Heisman agenda ahead of Texas's 2025 season.

Paul Finebaum's latest blurb regarding quarterback Arch Manning's Heisman chances adds championship intrigue

The Texas Longhorns could be set up for a banner 2025 season with quarterback Arch Manning.

Paul Finebaum predicts dire outcome for Texas football's season-opener at Ohio State in Columbus

Paul Finebaum is nervous for Texas football as the Longhorns take on the defending national champions, Ohio State, in their opener.

Texas QB Arch Manning given obvious label as head football coach Steve Sarkisian's Longhorns' meal ticket in 2025

Everybody knows Texas QB Arch Manning will be one of the best things about the 2025 college football season.

Texas QB Arch Manning avoided committing to Georgia and Alabama for the same reason

Texas QB Arch Manning chose his college football town based on criteria neither Georgia nor Alabama met.

Arch Manning’s playing style might force Steve Sarkisian to rethink Texas’ offensive strategy, says Greg McElroy

Steve Sarkisian needs to be strategic in how he utilizes Arch Manning.

Greg Sankey stealing Texas and Oklahoma put SEC in current College Football Playoff predicament

SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey created the very College Football Playoff problems he's currently facing when he poached Texas and Oklahoma from the Big 12 in 2021.

Texas' RBs coach set to reunite with 1,400-yard, 16-TD star in NFL opportunity

Multiple reports confirm the Texas Longhorns will be without one of their top recruiters as he chases an NFL opportunity to reunite with a former star

Former Texas star Xavier Worthy makes history in Super Bowl 59 loss to Eagles

Former Texas Longhorns star and now Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy made history during the Chiefs Super Bowl 59 loss to the Eagles

Longhorns head football coach Steve Sarkisian receives superlative endorsement: ‘Texas truly is back’

Texas head football coach Steve Sarkisian has restored the Longhorn brand and is set to lead the program further through the NIL era.

Texas QB Arch Manning reacts to family comparisons: 'It's fair'

When asked about being a "nepo baby," Arch Manning gave his response.

Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian may be taking valuable opportunity to see Arch Manning from Longhorn fans

Texas head football coach Steve Sarkisian could be on the verge of making a very unpopular decision among the Longhorn faithful.

Xavier Worthy’s shocking predictions for Arch Manning set the bar sky-high for Texas in 2025

Ahead of Super Bowl 59, one of Arch Manning's former wide receiver teammates gave the quarterback major endorsing.

Texas analyst reveals Longhorns head football coach Steve Sarkisian’s recruiting plan after National Signing Day

Texas head football coach Steve Sarkisian has a clear plan for how he'll finish recruiting his 2025 Longhorns roster.

Longheld belief on Texas QB Arch Manning’s 2025 college football season confirmed with NIL deal with Red Bull

Texas QB Arch Manning confirmed what many were expecting when he signed an NIL deal with Red Bull, according to one Longhorns beat reporter.

Greg McElroy drops honest take on why voters will favor Arch Manning for the Heisman in 2025

Greg McElroy gives an honest assessment why Arch Manning is a heavy Heisman favorite in 2025.

Texas' Arch Manning's latest comparison to former SEC Heisman winner will have fans shaking their heads

Arch Manning is stepping into a massive spotlight at Texas. This latest comparison to a former SEC national champion is bound to garner mixed emotions.

Cam Newton unveils potential master plan for Dallas Cowboys to draft Texas QB Arch Manning, hire SEC legend

When discussing how the Dallas Cowboys will fare in the first year of the Brian Schottenheimer era, Cam Newton pulled no punches.

Arch Manning owes his success to Texas football QB coach and proves it with genuine message

Arch Manning sent a strong message about the Texas football coach who has him locked in with the Longhorns after two years on the bench.

Texas surpasses Ohio State in multiple areas after Longhorns football coach Steve Sarkisian’s extension kicks in

Texas and Ohio State are the two biggest NIL powerhouses in college football. The Longhorns have the Buckeyes beat in multiple key financial aspects, though.

Texas WR shockingly shoots into top-10 on latest NFL Mock Draft - and it isn't Matthew Golden

In the latest edition of the Sporting News 2025 NFL mock draft, the Carolina Panthers make a bold move to select a top SEC deep threat to pair with Bryce Young.

Surprise QB overtakes Texas football's Arch Manning as predicted top impact QB of 2025

Texas football QB Arch Manning is not seen by one analyst as the top signal-caller in the country for the 2025 season.

Texas football loses all-time starts leader and 'perfect blueprint' for Kyle Flood’s recruiting pitch to NFL draft

Texas football will face major losses, particularly in the trenches, to the 2025 NFL draft this April. The Longhorns are losing "irreplaceable" players.

Arch Manning predicted to surpass Texas football’s top two all-time passers during Longhorns career

Texas QB Arch Manning could be due to break some all-time Longhorns football program records throughout his career in Austin.

Ohio State won CFP title but Texas football was in 'one of the greatest ever' college football games

The 2024 Texas football team may be remembered more fondly than CFP champion Ohio State due to the unforgettable games they played.

When did your team last win a national title in football?

Texas, Ohio State lead composite of 12 Way-Too-Early rankings for 2025

The Arch Manning effect is real.

Predicting the 2025 College Football Playoff field: Who joins Texas, Ohio State, and Georgia?

The College Football Playoff wrapped up and teams are preparing for the 2025 season. With plenty of changes inbound as we adjust to the new playoff system and an expanding NIL influence, let's look at how this could impact future seeding.

Texas QB Arch Manning, LSU QB Garrett Nussmeier deemed favorites for next college football season's Heisman Trophy

Texas QB Arch Manning and LSU QB Garrett Nussmeier are the early favorites to take home the 2025 Heisman Trophy.

Arch Manning as Texas football QB1 instead of Quinn Ewers has Longhorns predicted to be more 'dangerous'

Arch Manning is expected to bring Texas football to a new level taking Quinn Ewers' place as the Longhorns' undisputed leader.

Arch Manning given bold 2025 prediction as Texas lands atop way-too-early college football rankings

Texas QB Arch Manning has the Longhorns at the top of one analyst's way-too-early college football rankings following the CFP title game.

Top 10 storylines for the 2025 college football season, from Arch to Bill Belichick

The longest college football season is in the books, but it is not too soon to look ahead. Arch Manning will start, Bill Belichick will coach and Jeremiah Smith will continue to dominate.

Texas leads the SN college football Way-Too-Early Top 25 for 2025

It all starts with Texas, Ohio State and Georgia next season.

Archrival Texas A&M's all-time QB strongly believes Arch Manning is 'what all Texas fans want'

Texas A&M's most famous QB knows what Longhorn fans want: everything Texas QB Arch Manning provides in Austin.

Texas QB Arch Manning receives major College Football Playoff prediction for 2025 season

Texas QB Arch Manning is expected to be an agent of change in Austin by the time the Longhorns' next College Football Playoff run rolls around.

Texas football QB Arch Manning will never win CFP if Longhorns don’t improve in key area

Arch Manning will never lead Texas football to a CFP title if the Longhorns don't fix a critical issue that held the offense back during the 2024 season.

Texas analyst points out obvious issue with Longhorns head football coach Steve Sarkisian hunting for portal QB

Texas head football coach Steve Sarkisian may not find what he's looking for in the transfer portal if he pursues a QB backup to Arch Manning.

Calls mount for Arch Manning and Jeremiah Smith to grace cover of EA Sports College Football 26

College football fans are already insisting on two major stars who made deep playoff runs to grace EA Sports College Football 26's cover.

Texas head football coach Steve Sarkisian given verdict on handling of star QBs the past two years

Texas head football coach Steve Sarkisian has been judged for how he's handled Quinn Ewers and Arch Manning's egos and expectations.

Arch Manning predicted to maintain Texas football's status quo as Longhorns' QB1 in 2025

Texas QB Arch Manning is expected to uphold the Longhorns' newly-established standard during his first college football season as the unquestioned starter in Austin.

Texas QB Quinn Ewers cost himself millions declaring for NFL draft instead of playing college football in 2025

Texas QB Quinn Ewers could've gotten one more major NIL payday in college football before playing in the NFL, but he's already declared for the 2025 draft.

Why Quinn Ewers chose the NFL Draft over another big-money transfer

Quinn Ewers is headed to the NFL in 2025. Here's why.

Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian gets big recruiting win with one of his most important players returning

Texas head football coach Steve Sarkisian returned a crucial Longhorns leader to his 2025 roster. One of his top defenders opted against the 2025 NFL draft.

Longhorns QB Arch Manning given notable prediction on how he’ll handle Texas football’s NFL draft losses

Texas QB Arch Manning is expected to get the Longhorns back into the College Football Playoff next year, and more, regardless of who's around him in Austin.

Texas QB Quinn Ewers linked to Georgia and two college football blue bloods from Big Ten in transfer portal

Texas QB Quinn Ewers has several college football blue bloods, including the Georgia team that beat his Longhorns twice in 2024, as potential transfer portal options.

Analyst sends worried message on Texas football’s crucial mistake against Ohio State in Cotton Bowl Classic

Texas football made crucial mistakes in the Cotton Bowl Classic against Ohio State that one analyst is worried about long-term for the Longhorns.

Insider names 2 possible NFL landing spots, key updates on Texas coach Steve Sarkisian post Cotton Bowl loss

Texas head football coach Steve Sarkisian could end up in the NFL, and one insider has the scoop on where he might go.

Texas football offensive linemen Kelvin Banks Jr. issues surprising update about 2025 NFL draft decision

Texas OL Kelvin Banks Jr. addressed whether he'd return to college football or declare for the NFL draft.

Texas football QB Arch Manning sends heartfelt parting message to senior leaders ahead of 2025 NFL draft

Arch Manning showed leadership in addressing the Texas football upperclassmen departing for the 2025 NFL draft.

Texas QB Quinn Ewers receives damning assessment of NFL draft decision after College Football Playoff loss

Texas QB Quinn Ewers didn't impress everyone during the Longhorns' College Football Playoff loss to Ohio State. Some think little of his declaration for the 2025 NFL draft.

ESPN analyst calls out Steve Sarkisian’s 'inexplicable' playcall in Texas’ Cotton Bowl Loss to Ohio State

One play sealed Texas' loss to Ohio State in the Cotton Bowl. But it was a couple plays before that defined the game.

ESPN’s Arch Manning obsession goes over the top after Texas loses to Ohio State in College Football Playoff

ESPN shared a shocking social media post about Arch Manning, and none of his Texas teammates, after the Longhorns lost to Ohio State in the College Football Playoff.

Flagging Texas TE Gunnar Helm For unsportsmanlike conduct is exact kind of penalty that is ruining sports

The Cotton Bowl was smeared by a flag on Texas TE Gunnar Helm. Ohio State got a well-deserved win, but how they got there isn't good for the sport.

College Football Playoff bracket: Updated schedule, results for 2025 CFP

College football is down to two teams remaining. Here's the full breakdown of the CFP semifinals and bracket as we head into the finals.

Ohio State holds off Texas 28-14; to face Notre Dame for national title

Jack Sawyer's 83-yard fumble return with just over two minutes remaining clinched the Cotton Bowl victory over Texas.

Injury updates for Texas WR Matthew Golden in Cotton Bowl

Here are the latest injury updates for Matthew Golden in the 2025 Cotton Bowl.

Meet Texas kicker Will Stone who replaced Bert Auburn in 2025 Cotton Bowl

Meet the Texas kicker who took over for Bert Auburn for the Longhorns' CFP semifinal.

Is Arch Manning playing vs. Ohio State in CFP semifinals?

Manning has seen the field a few times throughout Texas' season. Could he play against the Buckeyes in the College Football Playoff semifinals?

Who is Matthew Golden? Meet the Texas WR lighting up the 2025 Cotton Bowl

As the Longhorns seek their first conference title during their inaugural season in their new conference, one receiver that's lighting up the stat sheet early in the 2025 CFP semifinals is Texas receiver Matthew Golden. The wideout is a transfer from Houston.

Is Quinn Ewers leaving Texas for the NFL Draft?

Quinn Ewers' draft stock has been on the rise as the 12-team College Football Playoff continues.

Texas-Ohio State kickoff time today

The Sporting News has everything you need to know about the Texas vs. Ohio State game, including TV and streaming information.

What channel is Texas vs. Ohio State on today?

Time, TV schedule, live stream to watch Cotton Bowl CFP semifinal.

How to listen to Texas vs. Ohio State CFP semifinal broadcast on the radio

Here is everything that you need to know in order to listen to Texas vs. Ohio State on the radio.

Texas football head coach Steve Sarkisian shoulders bigger Cotton Bowl stake than Ohio State's Ryan Day

Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian has a bigger onus on him to win in the College Football Playoff than Ohio State's Ryan Day does, according to one analyst.

Why did Quinn Ewers transfer from Ohio State to Texas in 2021?

Quinn Ewers initially started his collegiate career in Columbus, but what made him change course and transfer to Texas?.

Is mystery school tampering by offering Quinn Ewers $6M to stay in college?

Quinn Ewers' future is up in the air, but are other programs trying to recruit the Texas QB to transfer and stay in college?

How Quinn Ewers reunited with Texas after unsuccessful Ohio State stint

The Sporting News takes you through Quinn Ewers' collegiate journey, from his high school origins to the present-day.

College football games on TV today

Full schedule, times, channels, live streams to watch CFP semifinal bowl games

Five most important players in Ohio State-Texas Cotton Bowl matchup

The stars for each team will need to shine in order to advance to the national championship.

How much are tickets to watch Texas Longhorns football in 2025?

Here's how to get the best prices on tickets for when Texas Longhorns football returns in 2025.

Where is the Cotton Bowl? City, location for Texas vs. Ohio State

Texas doesn't have to travel too far for its CFP semifinal game against Ohio State.

How many national championships have the Longhorns won?

Texas is set to clash with Ohio State in the CFP semifinals, but ahead of the matchup, here's a look at the Longhorns' national championship history.

Where Ryan Day, Steve Sarkisian rank among highest-paid college football coaches

Steve Sarkisian and Ryan Day are two of the highest-paid head coaches in college football, but who earns the most?

How much are tickets to watch the Cotton Bowl at the Cosm Dallas?

Here's how to get the best prices on tickets to watch the Cotton Bowl at the Cosm Dallas.

Texas vs. Ohio State weather updates: Ice storm threatens travel for 2025 Cotton Bowl

As fans prepare to travel to Dallas for Friday's Cotton Bowl, they should be prepared for atypical conditions.

Texas QB Quinn Ewers seemingly dodges transfer speculation ahead of Cotton Bowl

Quinn Ewers was offered up to $6 million dollars to enter the transfer portal next season.

Analyst makes wild prediction on the Texas-Ohio State semifinals, drawing parallels from Michigan loss

Everyone believes Texas-Ohio State will go a certain way, but one analyst has a shocking projection of the Cotton Bowl that evokes Michigan.

Why did Arch Manning choose to go to Texas?

Considered one of the most talented quarterback prospects in recent memory, here's the information to know about Manning's recruitment to Texas.

What Arch Manning has said about staying with Longhorns for 2025

Here's everything to know about Arch Manning's potential to transfer from Texas, including what the QB has said about staying with the Longhorns for 2025.