"Very well" is the guess. Quinn Ewers has taken his talents to South Beach as a seventh-round draft pick of the Miami Dolphins, leaving Manning poised to turn a two-year apprenticeship into what could be Texas' next great quarterback run — but will 2025 be his final year of college ball?

Paul Finebaum is already putting Arch Manning on the same pedestal as Johnny Manziel and Tim Tebow as a college football star.

While in most years, major college football programs like to schedule a cupcake or two to ease into things, the Longhorns will be taking on the defending champion Ohio State Buckeyes. The same program that ended their season in the semifinal of the College Football Playoff this past season.