The nephew of Super Bowl winning quarterbacks Peyton and Eli Manning has financially blown past his fellow college athletes.
Manning's valuation is $2.5 million more than college's second richest athlete, Miami quarterback Carson Beck ($4.3 million).
"I wanted to earn my money, work hard, get to know the players," Manning said. "Kind of earn my way up."
Arch Manning has yet to play a college season as his team's starting quarterback, yet his autographed Texas jerseys and helmets are selling for $999.99 each on sports memorabilia site Panini America . The company also has autographed Manning footballs for $749.99 and photos going for $699.99.
On top of the Panini deal, Manning has struck a major NIL coup with energy drink giant Red Bull, whose been promoting the 21-year-old junior who