“Arch is playing football at Texas next year,” the quarterback’s father, Cooper Manning, said via text to ESPN’s Dave Wilson on the evening of Monday, December 15.

On Monday, news broke that Texas quarterback and presumed future first-round NFL draft pick Arch Manning will return to college for the 2027 season.

To Manning's credit, he demonstrated notable improvement after the slow start and ended up completing 61.4 percent of his passes for 2,942 yards, 24 touchdowns and seven interceptions to go with 244 y...