Star possibility Manning officially indications with Texas

Texas hooked its most significant hire of the Steve Sarkisian era when quarterback Arch Manning, the No. 2 overall prospect in the ESPN 300, signed with the Longhorns on Wednesday.The 6-foot-4, 220-pound star from Isidore Newman High School in New Orleans is the nephew of Eli and Peyton Manning. His father, Cooper Manning, played pass receiver at Ole Miss.At Newman, Arch Manning was a four-year starter, throwing for 8,599 lawns and 115 touchdowns with 20 interceptions while rushing for 1,155 backyards and 25 TDs. He broke Eli’s school record for passing lawns (7,268) and Peyton’s for TDs (93).2 Related He committed to Texas in

June over Georgia, Alabama, LSU, Clemson and Virginia.The Longhorns have actually had three various quarterbacks– Casey Thompson, Quinn Ewers and Hudson Card– start games in the past 2 seasons.Ewers, the No. 2 overall possibility in the 2021 ESPN 300 before signing with Ohio State and transferring to Texas last season, held down the task for most of 2022( he missed out on 3 games with a shoulder injury). He threw for 1,808 lawns, 14 touchdowns and 6 interceptions in nine starts and had a hard time at times– consisting of a 41-34 loss to Oklahoma State in which he tossed 3 interceptions– and completed just 48.1 %of his passes versus AP Top 25 teams.Manning will get an opportunity to contend for the job. Sarkisian said earlier this season that he likes to “clean the slate tidy “every year in a quarterback competition.