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‘We’re lucky to have him as our guy’: Steve Sarkisian praises ‘borderline arrogant, full-of-swagger’ Arch Manning

Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning entered Saturday night’s game against No. 7 Ole Miss facing an enormous amount of pressure, with his head coach reportedly warning him that a change could be coming if his play didn’t improve. Manning answered, at least for one night, accounting for three touchdowns as Texas held on for a…

‘We’re lucky to have him as our guy’: Steve Sarkisian praises ‘borderline arrogant, full-of-swagger’ Arch Manning

Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian expressed pride in quarterback Arch Manning after Manning's exceptional performance during Saturday's game against Ole Miss. Manning, who entered the game facing immense pressure, accounted for three touchdowns as Texas secured a 34-27 victory. This strong showing came after a challenging week for Manning, who had been scrutinized following two consecutive losses to Oklahoma and Florida.

Sarkisian, acknowledging the pressure that comes with being Manning, praised his quarterback's mentality and edginess, describing him as "a fighter" and someone with "borderline arrogant, full-of-swagger" qualities. The coach also noted that Manning's performance inspired the rest of the team, believing that it carried over to their play.

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