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Arch Manning's controversial AI video comment sparked the same reaction from CFB fans

Manning and Texas football reporters have been receiving backlash over their response to an AI video involving ESPN's Holly Rowe.

Arch Manning's controversial AI video comment sparked the same reaction from CFB fans

Just days after Texas quarterback Arch Manning's biggest win of his career, he found himself at the center of online backlash. The controversy stemmed from a comment Manning made about an AI-generated video showing Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian slapping ESPN reporter Holly Rowe. Manning shared this comment during a Monday press conference while the Longhorns prepared for their Week 3 game.

The comment drew widespread criticism, with reporters and fans alike condemning Manning and the Texas media members who found it amusing.

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