Arch Manning is a senior, majoring in communication and leadership at the University of Texas. The New Orleans, Louisiana native was born on April 27, 2004, and is a 6'4”, 222-pound starting quarterback.

In 25 games, number 16 has completed 311/499 passes (62 percent) for 4,132 yards, 35 touchdowns and 9 interceptions. He also has 514 rushing yards with 14 touchdowns. These starts have helped Arch earn accolades, including being named to the 2025 Davey O'Brien Awards Postseason Great 8. He also led the Longhorns to a 10-3 season, including a Citrus Bowl victory over Michigan.

Arch looks to lead the Longhorns to consecutive winning seasons and a playoff berth. He's equipped for such a task because his family taught him to have faith in God. Therefore, he can approach this season with courage, knowing the Lord is with him wherever he goes (Deuteronomy 31:6).