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Archie Manning knows his grandson, Arch, and he thinks the Texas quarterback will be around for some time.
Archie, 76, said he hasn’t discussed the possibility of Arch potentially declaring for the 2026 NFL Draft but doesn’t think his grandson will declare.
"Arch isn’t going to do that. He’ll be at Texas," Manning told Texas Monthly.
The hype train for Arch going into this first year as starter is full steam ahead. Fans have labeled the Longhorns’ quarterback as a Heisman Trophy candidate, which angers his grandfather.
"People are saying he’s a Heisman candidate," Archie said. "You’re not a Heisman Trophy candidate when you haven’t played but three games. It’s crazy."
Arch stepped in and started three games this seas