The world waited for two years to see Arch Manning start for Texas.

And in the first half against Ohio State, the world got an explanation for why Arch Manning was sitting for the last two years.

Manning short-armed throws, threw into coverage and failed to get any traction at all on offense in the first 30 minutes at The Shoe.

The highly touted QB went into the half just 5-for-10 for 26 yards, with the Longhorns failing to make it past the Ohio State 40-yard-line as the Buckeyes claimed a 7-0 lead.

To be fair, the Buckeyes do have a highly touted defense and Columbus is a tough place to play.

Texas and Arch Manning did not score in the first half Saturday. Kyle Robertson/USA TODAY Network via Imagn Images

But Manning, a five-star quarterback hyped as a potential No. 1 overall pick,

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