Manning has a decent amount of experience under his belt, already having two starts last season against Louisiana-Monroe and Mississippi State while stepping in for injured Quinn Ewers. He threw for a combined 583 yards, four touchdowns and two interceptions on 41 of 60 passing (68%). He added another 29 yards rushing and a score.

Texas is the No. 1 team in the preseason AP Top 25 for the first time in program history. Many would argue that the national championship is the Longhorns' to lose. They also have a big-name quarterback set to take the reins in Arch Manning,

A new era has arrived in Austin as Arch Manning begins his first season as Texas's starting quarterback. Manning's first task will be taking on the defending champion Ohio State, which knocked the Longhorns out of the College Football Playoff last season.