AUSTIN (KXAN) -- The first week of college football begins Aug. 30, which makes it appropriate to discuss the Heisman Trophy odds. The award goes to the most outstanding player in college football, and Longhorns starting quarterback Arch Manning is at the top of the list.

Stepping into the starting role as quarterback to begin a season at the University of Texas for the first time, after waiting his turn as a backup for his first two seasons on the 40 Acres.

2025 Heisman Trophy odds via FanDuel • Arch Manning, +700 • Cade Klubnik, +900 • Garrett Nussmeier, +900 • Jeremiah Smith, +1200 • LeNorris Sellers, +1700

In those two years, Manning made two starts, both in 2024 against UTSA and Mississippi State. Days before his 2025 campaign, the Louisiana native is the favorite to win

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