AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Arch Manning has waited for this moment.

So have Texas fans. College football fans have too, to see what the hype is all about.

No more waiting. Manning leads No. 1 Texas against No. 3 Ohio State on Saturday in a season-opening matchup that will lift the lid off a pair of national title contenders, and two of the early favorites for the Heisman Trophy in Manning and Buckeyes wide receiver Jeremiah Smith .

Manning was one of the most-coveted recruits out of high when he signed with Texas out of Isadore Newman High School in New Orleans. He certainly had the biggest name, but it was the big body, strong arm and fast feet that every program wanted.

And after two years behind Quinn Ewers, with some spot duty and two career starts when Ewers was injured, Manni

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