Texas Longhorns is on the cusp of making a crucial transition from Quinn Ewers to Arch Manning in the upcoming season. The post Arch Manning’s QB1 Future Gets Double 5-Star Boost As Texas Grants $90M Favor to Steve Sarkisian appeared first on EssentiallySports.

Despite playing for arch-rival Texas A&M, even Johnny Manziel can admit the Longhorns' quarterback situation looks good in 2025.

Manning's first game as the unquestioned face of Texas football will be against the same team Ewers faced in his last: Ohio State in Week 1.

Arch Manning's tenure as Texas' full-time starting quarterback begins with a bang on Aug. 30, when the Longhorns travel to Ohio State in a rematch from the College Football Playof

After making it to the CFP semifinals, Texas saw its season come to an end at the hands of Ohio State. A few days later, quarterback Quinn Ewers declared for the 2025 NFL Draft, handing the keys to the offense over to Manning.

LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier — a former star at Flower Mound Marcus and son of former Cowboys assistant Doug Nussmeier — is at the top of the board with

Quinn Ewers was that guy. He was the No. 1 recruit, the first perfectly graded quarterback in the 247Sports Composite since Vince Young. His initial decommitment from Texas in 2020 as a high school recruit portended the end of the Tom Herman era.

Maybe this is too soon, but oddsmakers have futures bets for a reason. Arch Manning has been listed as the early betting favorite to win the 2025 Heisman Trophy at Spotsbetting.ag. He’s listed as a 5-1 favorite,

Arch Manning is expected to bring Texas football to a new level taking Quinn Ewers' place as the Longhorns' undisputed leader.