Arch Manning says his grandpa Archie Manning has apologized to him after telling a reporter that the University of Texas quarterback would leave college for the NFL in two years.

Baker will likely get a lot of snaps at right tackle this season after Andre Cojoe, who was competing for the starting spot, went out with a knee injury a few weeks ago. Ranked No. 9 on ESPN’s list for 2025 second-year breakouts, the 6-foot-4, 308-pound sophomore will have a big role on a new offensive line.

The college football season is right around the corner, and the most anticipated Week 1 showdown will take place on Aug. 30 when the Ohio State Buckeyes face

Texas quarterback Arch Manning has not been named to the 2025 Manning Award preseason watch list, which is given to the top collegiate quarterback in the country.

Arch Manning's record NIL valuation is expected to garner a lofty tax bill this year as the star quarterback takes the reins of the Texas offense. After two seasons as the backup behind Quinn Ewers, it's Manning's turn to lead Steve Sarkisian's offense.

The Texas Longhorns have begun the Arch Manning era at quarterback. As the grandson of legendary college quarterback Archie Manning and the nephew of Peyton and Eli Manning, he is one of the highest-rated high school recruits of all time.

Ed Orgeron gave Arch Manning high praise during a recent podcast appearance and even stated he could be better than one of the former star NFL quarterbacks that he coached.