After he previously declined an invitation, Texas Longhorns backup quarterback Arch Manning recently announced he’s opting into EA College Football ‘25’s player roster.
I’m IN the game #CFB25 @EASportsCollege #EAAthlete pic.twitter.com/mgndu7Khuz
— Arch Manning (@ArchManning) July 9, 2024
Manning now joins some 14,000 NCAA football athletes who have opted in.
Joysticks of joy, indeed.
WHAT THEY’RE SAYING ABOUT THE LONGHORNS
Austin American-Statesman: WATCH: Texas football’s Arch Manning joins College Football ‘25 roster
Austin American-Statesman: Trio of former Horns to play in NBA Summer League
Austin American-Statesman: Golden: And to think, Wimbledon Cinderella Lulu Sun nearly skipped Texas
Austin American-Statesman: Ewers, Sarkisian among those representing Texas at SEC Media Days
Inside Texas: Paging through the preview mags: Phil Steele’s
Inside Texas: How should college football teams like Texas budget NIL?
ICYMI IN BURNT ORANGE NATION
Four-star CB Kade Phillips commits to Texas over LSU
Three-star LB Jonathan Cunningham sets commitment date
RECRUITING ROUNDUP
Austin American-Statesman: Texas women’s basketball secures pledge from No. 4 prospect for 2025 class
247Sports: Who’s left, who could emerge for the Longhorns in regards to linebacker recruiting
Inside Texas: You ask, IT answers: 5 most important uncommitted recruits for Texas
Inside Texas: Recruiting Notebook: Detailed evaluation for four-star Nick Townshend
Inside Texas: How college coaching staffs decide what to do with two-way prospects
Inside Texas: Recruiting intel on the nation’s top prospects in the On300
BIG 12 BREAKDOWN
Good Bull Hunting: Another Aggie removes his name from the transfer portal
And The Valley Shook: Joe Burrow has a message for the Ohio State fans that claim him
Red Cup Rebellion: ‘That’s SEC Media Days’ music!’
Rocky Top Talk: Tennessee announces SEC Media Day representatives
Roll ‘Bama Roll: Building the RBR All-Saban Team: Inside Linebacker
A Sea Of Blue: Scrimmage planned between current Kentucky roster and La Familia TBT team
WHAT WE’RE READING
SB Nation: Josh Allen changed his name to avoid confusion with the other NFL Josh Allen
SB Nation: Brett Favre is trying to revive his lawsuit against Shannon Sharpe
SB Nation: Aaron Rodgers, Russell Wilson staring down dubious NFL record
NEWS ACROSS LONGHORN NATION AND BEYOND
- Lulu Sun’s run was every bit of epic.
So much #TexasFight from Lulu Sun as her incredible @Wimbledon run comes to a close, 5-7, 6-4, 6-1, to Donna Vekic. She still finishes as the first Grand Slam quarterfinalist in program history! So proud of you Lulu! #HookEm | AELTC/Jonathan Nackstrand pic.twitter.com/0IKfocTFdK
— Texas Women’s Tennis (@TexasWTN) July 9, 2024
