The Texas Longhorns landed six players in a recent ESPN ranking of the top 100 players in college football for the 2025 season.

New Texas starting QB Arch Manning is among the five most critical offensive players for the 2025 Longhorns. Who else is on the list?

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.

With pressure and expectations growing around the nephew of Peyton and Eli Manning as he looks to lead the No. 1 Texas Longhorns to the program’s first title since the 2005 season, his grandfather and New Orleans Saints legend, Archie Manning, attempted to take some of the pressure off of his grandson recently.

As many others around Manning and the Longhorns have said, Golden was impressed with how the young quarterback handles himself despite his background and famous football family. He also shed some light on how the typically mild-mannered Manning does show some fire around his teammates.

Arch Manning Influencing Five-Star Recruits Decision originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning has yet to play a game this season, but is still helping his team when he can.

This year, Arch Manning will be under center for the Longhorns. Already viewed as a Heisman hopeful, Manning is considered one of the top quarterbacks in the country, even without a substantial resume,