The Arch Manning hype train rolled into Columbus on Saturday afternoon.

The Buckeyes stopped it, robbed it and dismantled it for parts.

Manning’s first week as Texas’ starting quarterback, which doubled as his first big test at No. 3 Ohio State, turned into a dud. After being touted as a Heisman Trophy hopeful and potential No. 1 overall pick, Manning spent most of the afternoon looking like anything but as he went 17-for-30, throwing for 170 yards, one touchdown and one interception as the Buckeyes beat the Longhorns, 14-7.

Manning did have his best moments of the game late, leading a 60-yard, 42-second touchdown drive on either side of the four-minute mark to pull Texas within seven points. 3

Then, after the Longhorns got the ball back, Manning dropped one into the breadbask

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