One of the more shocking aspects of Manning’s game is his running ability. Unlike his uncles, he can run away from defenders with his speed. He shouldn’t take unnecessary hits gaining extra yards, but Manning’s legs are a legitimate part of his arsenal.

Arch Manning has long been a respected figure in the Texas locker room. Of course, part of that respect comes from quality on field play both in games and during practices in 2023 and 2024. Part of it also comes from how he acts as a person.

The Texas Longhorns were overwhelmingly chosen as the team to beat in the SEC during the 2025 college football season as part of an SEC media poll on Friday.