Arch Manning was on fire in the first half against the San Jose State Spartans.
Ribin Peter
It's not for any reason you're thinking.
Billy Heyen
Nick Saban believes Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning will be okay in 2025, believing the Ohio State Buckeyes matchup was an anomaly.
Andrew Hughes
How deep a hole did Manning dig?
Anthony Licciardi
Emmett Mosley V is dealing with a leg injury and missed the season opener against Ohio State.
Former Ohio State Buckeyes football coach Urban Meyer believes Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning is shouldering too much blame for his team's Week 1 loss.
ESPN's Ryan Clark doesn't believe the GOAT was a generational talent.
Douglas Santo
The Buckeyes and Longhorns cash in on mega ratings.
Jeff Hauser
Arch Manning had the toughest opponent of the Mannings, and Eli put up the biggest numbers.
Bill Bender
It was the biggest game of Week 1.
Rodney Knuppel
Texas' star QB lost off the field as well.
We already have a new No. 1 in the Sporting News 136, and two new entries into the Top 25.
The Longhorns QB stumbled in Columbus, but his season is far from done.
A Patrick Lenyear
Arch Manning was maybe the most hyped college football player of the season, and he totally laid an egg against Ohio State. Did that end his impressive hype train? One insider thinks it's possible.
Zachary Roberts
Arch Manning missed 37 percent of his "makeable" throws in today's loss to Ohio State, while Alabama lost a season-opener for the first time in 20 years.
Joel Klatt says Arch Manning’s struggles at Ohio State were expected. “Did he make a lot of poor decisions? Yes. Am I worried? Absolutely not.”
Brian Schaible
The one-time Heisman favorite took a major blow on Saturday.
Emanuel Walker
ESPN's Paul Finebaum was not short of words that had to say about Texas' performance against Ohio State Saturday, and he puts the blame on one person, and it's not Arch Manning.
Stacey Mickles
What is the cost of losing the blockbuster non-conference game? Texas, Clemson and Notre Dame will find out.
It was a big day on Saturday.
There's a very good point made here.
Paul Finebaum had some unpleasant things to say about both Alabama and Texas after their opening losses.
Arch Manning didn't have the best start to his season as the full starter for Texas. Now, the sophomore is being questioned if his is hiding a potential injury.
Hunter Cookston
Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning had NFL scouts from over half the league watching him struggle in a Week 1 loss to the Ohio State Buckeyes on Saturday.
The day started with some hoopla around Matthew McConaughey, Lee Corso and others. But the day's biggest star of Ohio State's 14-7 win over Texas may have been new defensive coordinator Matt Patricia.
Manning looked flat and struggled against Buckeyes.
Arch Manning delivered an uneven performance in his long-awaited season debut against Ohio State on Saturday.
Morgan Moriarty
Manning held to 170 yards passing in much-anticipated debut as Longhorns' new QB1.
Buck Ringgold
Arch Manning loses his debut as Longhorns QB, but it may help him.
Texas quarterback Arch Manning was held to 170 passing yards in a 14-7 loss to Ohio State.
The top NIL earner looks back on the big stage.
Some expect Texas to pull out a victory in Columbus.
Longhorns QB getting roughed up on social media.
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Could Cleveland's QB troubles get another top suitor ?
Longhorns and Buckeyes have early struggles.
The top-tier matchup will be broadcast on FOX.
Here is a complete guide to watching Ohio State vs. Texas, including the start time, TV schedule and live stream information for the Week 1 college football game.
Chirag Radhyan
The defending champions open the season against top-ranked Texas at the Horseshoe. Here's everything you need to know about watching Saturday's showdown.
Jared Greenspan
The famous quarterback is finally here.
The Buckeyes will have a new quarterback under center when they open the 2025 season.
Richard Wesley is an elite edge-rusher, but he dominates at running back
Andrew Nemec
Here is everything you need to know to listen to Texas football games on the radio this season.
Tyler Greenawalt
Nobody is under more pressure than Manning.
Arch Manning figures to be college football's richest player in 2025. Here's why.
David Suggs
Between his famous last name and status as a young star quarterback, a ton of eyes are on Arch Manning's NFL future.
Daniel Mader
There will be early movement after Week 1, too given there are three top-10 showdowns and all six teams are in our current playoff field.
Bill O'Brien gives his thoughts on Lee Corso's meaning to college football.
While Jordan Rodgers wants us to pump the brakes on Arch Manning, his colleague Greg McElroy says Manning is the real deal.
We'll start with Arch Manning, but he's not the only storyline.
A full break down of Arch Manning's family tree, including information about his parents as well as his famous QB uncles.
Teddy Ricketson
Considered one of the most talented quarterback prospects in recent memory, here's the information to know about Manning's recruitment to Texas.
Meet Arch Manning's father, the brother to both Peyton and Eli.
SEC analyst Jordan Rodgers gave a dose of reality to those hyping Arch Manning.
ESPN's Field Yates reignited Arch Manning to the Browns rumor on Wednesday's Get Up.
Arch Manning will get his first start of the year against the Ohio State Buckeyes. Ryan Day recalled his recruiting class and was asked whether or not OSU really tried to get Manning, but the coach revealed that the QB's mind had really already been made up.
The prodigy enters the biggest stage on Saturday.
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.
Sloan Piva
Five-star receiver Chris Henry Jr. makes it clear he's staying loyal to Ohio State.
Arch Manning meets Jeremiah Smith as Texas, Ohio State collide early.
Some good news for the Longhorns ahead of top-five battle.
If the Texas Longhorns don't win the national championship, and if Arch Manning does not live up to the hype, then 2025 will ultimately be a letdown. But if Manny Navarro of The Athletic (with help from an all-in Paul Finebaum) believes that won't happen.
Why stop at the Top 25? Sporting News ranks all 136 FBS teams (welcome Delaware and Missouri State!) ahead of the 2025 college football season.
Dan Le Batard weighs in on Arch Manning’s pressure as Texas QB. With a Week 1 clash against Ohio State, can he live up to the Manning legacy?
Al Formicola
Texas-Ohio State is the best of several marquee matchups that begin Thursday and run through Monday night.
J.J. McCarthy needs to prove his the franchise QB for the Vikings this season. If not, this Texas could be on Minnesota's radar.
Shane Shoemaker
A new book about to come out on Texas quarterback Arch Manning accuses the Alabama coaching staff of dirty recruiting tactics.
SEC makes big change to keep up with Big Ten in strength of schedule race for College Football Playoff.
The Texas Longhorns are one of the premier college football programs, but they landed on CBS Sports' list of overrated programs in the last decade. That might sound shocking, but the last decade hasn't been all that great.
Arch Manning is one of the best QBs in the nation, and Texas is arguably the best team in football. They're expected to win the title, but according to a College Football 26 simulation, they have about a 2% shot at doing that.
Predictably, quarterbacks are the heavy favorites to lead the race for the Heisman in 2025.
The Longhorns bring hype with Arch Manning at quarterback, but talent losses in the trenches leave questions. Can Texas’ star QB carry the team through the SEC gauntlet, or will early missteps derail expectations?
Cecil Merkerson III
Arch Manning’s future with the Texas Longhorns remains one of college football’s biggest questions. Even his grandfather Archie thought he knew the answer.
Our list of Texas' greatest players of all time is home grown. A total of 14 of the 15 players were born in the Lone Star State.
"Coach O" believes in the Longhorns passer.
The team is full of Nittany Lions and Longhorns.
The Texas Longhorns now know who will be the starting QB for Ohio State when they face them in a few weeks, and it didn't come as a shock to their head coach.
The Cleveland Browns signed former Alabama and Texas Longhorns wideout Isaiah Bond to a $3 million deal.
Former Texas Longhorns quarterback Quinn Ewers, in his second start with the Dolphins, may have played his way into a spot on the team.
It may have been a surprise that Quinn Ewers kept starting over Arch Manning. Now, it's Manning's team, and one insider believes the best thing Ewers could've done was leave room for Manning in his wake.
Former Texas Longhorns quarterback Quinn Ewers' debut in the NFL was not impressive, and many think he may be cut from the Dolphins if he doesn't show improvement quickly.
The Browns get a couple key talents after resolved issues
Jason Jones
Tough ticket in Austin..
The Texas Longhorns are the number one team in the preseason AP Poll, Coaches Poll, and betting odds for the title in 2025. However, SP+, an ESPN efficiency metric, isn't sold on them being the top team in football.
Colin Cowherd questions college football experts who say Texas is the new Alabama.
A look at the nation's top high school defensive players
Five SEC players, led by Texas quarterback Arch Manning, are on BETMGM's Heisman odds list.
Fox Sports’ RJ Young believes a Texas championship run in 2025 would be built on the foundation left by Dolphins quarterback Quinn Ewers, not new starter Arch Manning.
The ESPN preseason All-American list is out, and Arch Manning fell short of Cade Klubnik and Garrett Nussmeier. With the hype around Manning, it is hard to swallow the Texas QB not getting a mention here.
Texas is No. 1 in the AP Preseason Poll for the first time in school history.
Hot off the press!
The Raiders could very well move on from Geno Smith in a couple of years. In this scenario, the Raiders get a royal QB in a young projected star.
Now that Arch Manning will be the starter for Texas, he speaks out on what it's like to be a backup to Quinn Ewers.
The Rams are running out of time with QB Matthew Stafford. However, the Rams could very well have his replacement in two years line up.
The Dolphins could very well be in play for Arch Manning if he declares in 2027.
Arch Manning won't be leaving the Texas Longhorns football program for the 2026 NFL draft, but is expected to declare in 2027 instead.
This sets it pretty much in stone.
Arch Manning hasn’t said whether he’ll leave Texas after this season — but his grandfather might’ve just answered it for him.
Oklahoma, Texas battling for elite recruit ahead of commitment
The Sporting News 2025 preseason All-America team features 29 players who competed in the first 12-team playoff last season.
Arch Manning has sky high expectations and a lot of hype, so much that he probably cannot live up to it. He can still be great, though, and he has to be if Texas is going to win anything.
After two years of anticipation, sophomore Arch Manning finally steps into the spotlight. Here’s what fans can expect from the Longhorns’ new QB1 in 2025.
Trae Williams
Texas is the preseason number one based on the Coaches Poll. The Ohio State University is second, fresh off their first title in a decade. PFF disagrees with this order and even throws another curveball.
Texas and Ohio State, who will face each other in Week 1, sit atop the preseason Top 25 Coaches Poll.
Eventually, Arch Manning will leave the Texas Longhorns. It'll probably be sooner rather than later. It may feel like he just arrived or technically hasn't yet, but his time is short. After him, the Longhorns do have a top recruit and son of longtime NBA player coming, though.
While many believe Arch Manning will be the top QB coming out in the 2026 NFL Draft, some experts believe he won't be the best QB in that class.
Arch Manning has the name, the tools, and the spotlight. Now the question is whether he’s the most complete No. 1 pick prospect the NFL has seen since Andrew Luck.
Former Longhorn Quinn Ewers was dissed by a former Texas teammate when asked to compare him and Arch Manning.
Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning once again received the nepotism allegation before the 2025 season.
Xaiver Aguiar
The Ohio State Buckeyes host the Texas Longhorns to open the season. From there, life can only get easier. For the Longhorns, it gets a lot easier, especially at home, where they have hardly a big matchup in sight.
The Cleveland Browns may want a quarterback not named Arch Manning at the 2026 NFL draft if Shedeur Sanders and Dillon Gabriel don't work out.
Despite the rumors, the Browns aren't interested in Arch Manning
Texas Longhorns QB Arch Manning isn't expected to declare for the 2026 NFL draft and could have several years left in Austin.
The Texas Longhorns have an elite defense, but they lost a lot of talent up front on the defensive line. They have to find someone to fill the hole in camp, and one insider says that it has to be former UNC star Travis Shaw.
The Texas Longhorns are expected to be really good this year, so sportsbooks have set their over/under line pretty high at 9.5. Despite that, one betting insider has no trepidation about taking the over and expecting a really dominant year for the Longhorns.
These five teams may be in the Arch Manning sweepstakes next year.
Steve Sarkisian makes his feelings known about what he thinks about all the rumors surrounding Nick Saban and Arch Manning.
The Group of Five rarely ever has a shot at any postseason glory with the current College Football Playoff setup. Former Texas and UNC coach Mack Brown has a surprising solution.
There are some established QBs, like Drew Allar and Cade Klubnik, who will be supremely important to the college football landscape this year. However, since they're known quantities, one insider posited that the newcomers, whether transfers or just new starters, will actually play a bigger role.
Todd McShay believes Arch Manning could be headed toward the NFC West.
The Cleveland Browns are reportedly planning to target Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning and Alabama Crimson Tide football coaching legend Nick Saban by the start of the 2026 season.
Colin Cowherd hinted at a wild scenario that would bring Arch Manning and Nick Saban to the NFL together — and the Browns are reportedly at the center of it.
Expectations are high for Arch Manning and the Longhorns, maybe too high.
It's Arch's time to shine.
The Cleveland Browns' owner, Jimmy Haslam, is eyeing Texas Longhorns QB Arch Manning as the next face of the franchise.
Longhorns continue to stack talent.
The Texas Longhorns may not have a title in two decades. They may also not be as historically powerful as Alabama and Georgia, among other elite CFB programs. But they do, according to The Athletic, carry the highest hypothetical price tag of a program in the sport right now.
Another big time get for Coach Sarkisian.
Not everyone is quite sold on Longhorn's QB Arch Manning
College Football is on the way!
Texas is a title contender thanks to Arch Manning's ascension. Finally, he's taking over and figures to take the team to new heights. But he won't do that on his own. In fact, he might end up being carried at some points by a dominant defense.
This could be the difference.
Matthew Wadleigh
Quite the take from Arch.
The Lamborghinis might turn heads, but Steve Sarkisian says Texas recruits better be chasing something deeper than NIL money.
Three former Texas Longhorns WRs are now in the NFL: Matthew Golden, Isaiah Bond, and Gunnar Helm. In their absence, someone has to step up and be Arch Manning's best and most reliable target. One insider predicts it will be Ryan Wingo.
Ryan Shapiro
Arch isn't looking ahead.
Austin native also took part in a fundraiser
Arch Manning will be the SEC's most popular player since Tim Tebow and Johnny Manziel. He kicked off Arch Madness at SEC Media Days, and handled the glare with his typical poise.
Texas A&M's 'Aggie War Hymn' was played as Sarkisian took the podium
The Arch Manning era has arrived. After just two starts off the bench, Manning is officially the man for the Texas Longhorns, and if PFF is to be believed, he's about to lead one of the nation's best offenses.
Greg Sankey made a bold statement Monday at SEC Media days, which could put his conference at odds with the Big Ten.
Arch Manning is going to make his first start on the road against Ohio State. Paul Finebaum has bought into the hype, believing Manning is going to bring out his team with a win.
5-star running back will announce July 20
Watch: Baylor or Texas for elite defensive lineman
Clemson, Georgia, Oregon, Texas in final 4 for elite prospect
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Could Texas celebrate July 4 with the nation's top offensive lineman?
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.
Key Houston-area prospect ready to come off the board
Texas Longhorns football star Arch Manning has great respect for Cincinnati Bengals QB Joe Burrow and Buffalo Bills QB Josh Allen.
Pankti Parmar
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.
Will it be Floria, LSU or Texas for 5-star linebacker?
New ratings are out.
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.
We should just let the kid play.
There's a new QB1 - and he's headed to Texas
You're already looking at who is going to be in the Pop-Tarts Bowl. Admit it. (So are we.)
The seeding has changed for Year 2 of the 12-team playoff, which will affect how the tournament plays out this season.
This is a good sign for New Orleans.
Peyton Manning was encouraging to his nephew, Texas Longhorns football star Arch Manning, ahead of the 2025 season.
Evaluators continue to hint that "Manning in 2027" is a more likely timeline for his NFL debut.
Texas has flipped a 5-star defensive lineman
Texas looks poised to add 300-pound bluechip defensive lineman
Steve Sakisian's Texas Longhorns football successor for Arch Manning is racking up honors.
Texas Longhorns QB Arch Manning isn't close to being the best college football has to offer at his position, one analyst claimed.
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.
It doesn't get much hotter than Michigan-Ohio State right now, but what other traditional clashes are heating up? We take a look.
As the 2025 college football season approaches, Sporting News has you covered from every angle.
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.
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.
Signing Aaron Rodgers may lead the Pittsburgh Steelers to Texas Longhorns QB Arch Manning at the 2026 NFL draft.
Cover subjects unveiled for new-look "Dave Campbell's Texas Football" publication
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.
Arch Manning may not be leaving the Texas Longhorns football program anytime soon according to one 2026 mock draft.
For the second straight season, the Gators face a brutal slate inside the league.
The Longhorns' sophomore has been at the center of social media speculation.
Daniel Chavkin
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.
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.
Texas' Steve Sarkisian set expectations straight for 2025 with an honest take on the challenges of going undefeated in today’s college football.
Manning and Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian chose not to be featured this year.
Colin Capece
Texas Longhorns football star Arch Manning could do what his uncles couldn't in the SEC.
Our annual coaching rankings have arrived, and a six-time Super Bowl winner has entered the chat.
Arch Manning and Quinn Ewers were both thrown under the bus by one analyst critical of both Texas Longhorns football products.
Honesty at its finest.
The NFL has opened the door to the Olympics — and Arch Manning could be one of the first through it.
Three of SN's last five preseason No. 1 QBs in college football went No. 1 in the NFL Draft.
Arch Manning is no longer labeled the top college QB even though he has insane amount of hype.
Quinn Ewers is still lending a helping hand to his former head coach, Texas Longhorns headman Steve Sarkisian.
Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning has received an eye-opening take from notable analyst Joel Klatt.
Evan Massey
Texas Longhorns QB Arch Manning is no longer the likeliest quarterback to win the Heisman Trophy in 2025, according to the odds.
Arch Manning just wants to hoop.
Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning has received a strange new connection to one NFL team.
