Giants legend Eli Manning, who also played for Ole Miss, has already admitted he likes Dart to The New York Post last week. “I’ve been around him and [he’s] been a great kid, been in the same offense for three years and been successful,” Manning said. “Seen him grow and progress and seems to be able to make all the throws.’’
In an interview with ESPN published Thursday, Manning touched on myriad topics ahead of his first season as Texas’ starting quarterback. The former five-star recruit was Quinn Ewers’ backup during the 2024 season and is set to be Texas’ No. 1 QB in 2025 with Ewers off to the NFL.
Arch Manning explained exactly what his motivation was after high school to attend Texas when he could've gone elsewhere.
Only 19 years old and getting the hype of a pro-level quarterback, Arch Manning has been in the media glare throughout his brief college football career in which he has mostly been on the bench.
Miami's Cam Ward was announced Wednesday the 2024 Manning Award winner as the top college quarterback in the nation.
There's a new quarterback set to take over for the Texas Longhorns next season. His name is Arch Manning. That name may sound all too familiar to football fans, as he is the nephew of Peyton and Eli Manning and the grandson of Archie Manning. All three are NFL legends.
Dart has a connection with Manning and his family, who've been supporting him since he transferred to Ole Miss before the 2022 season.
There is certainly some pressure that comes with being born into the Manning family, but as Arch Manning shared recently, there are also plenty of benefits. Arch Manning has been able to lean on his grandfather Archie Manning and uncles Peyton Manning and Eli Manning throughout his football career.
Arch Manning arrived at Texas primed for NIL success. Even as a true freshman, he was one of the biggest names in the sport, following in the footsteps of his grandfather and uncles before him. But Archie Manning made one thing clear.