Cooper and Ellen Manning spoke to The Athletic about their rising star son, who prepared for an intense spotlight by avoiding it.

"I think most people are picking Texas to win the SEC football," Spurrier said, via Another Dooley Noted Podcast. "They've got Arch Manning already winning the Heisman (Trophy), too. My question is, if he's that good,

Combine a Manning under center with two consecutive playoff appearance for Texas and the expectations for Steve Sarkisian ’s Longhorns are sky-high next season. For legendary Florida head coach Steve Spurrier, it might be time to pump the brakes on the hype.