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Arch Manning prepares for critical clash against Ole Miss on Saturday

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Last updated Oct 23, 2026

Arch Manning prepares for critical clash against Ole Miss on Saturday

Summary

Arch Manning, quarterback for No. 19 Texas, exhibited a new intensity as he addressed the team’s struggles ahead of their game against No. 7 Ole Miss on Saturday. After a 27-24 loss to Florida, Manning noted his need to improve and acknowledged his key role in recent turnovers. Head coach Steve Sarkisian praised Manning's shift from a laid-back demeanor to a more aggressive attitude, indicating that the team must rally around him. Despite Manning's statistics showing a dip in performance this season, he remains focused on leading the Longhorns to a comeback and saving their postseason hopes in this pivotal match-up.

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By the Numbers

•Texas is 4-2, with a 1-2 conference record.
•Manning has thrown for 1,295 yards, 11 touchdowns, and 5 interceptions this season.
•The Longhorns face Ole Miss in a key matchup this Saturday.
•Manning's demeanor has shifted to an 'edgy' intensity in practice.

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1:00 PMYahoo Sports — Arch Manning goes from 'aw shucks' to edgy QB with something to prove. Will it save Texas?

What they're saying

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A demeanor change in Arch Manning was evident this week. Will it help the No. 19 Texas Longhorns in a big-time showdown with No. 7 Ole Miss on Saturday?
— Yahoo Sports

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