The anticipation is high for the Texas Longhorns as they prepare to take the field after being ranked No. 1 in the preseason AP Poll. Texas will open the season in a thrilling matchup on Aug. 30 in Columbus against the defending national champion Ohio State Buckeyes,

Manning's revelation is largely unsurprising to those who have closely followed Arch’s recruitment and college career.

Twenty-seven years ago when ESPN The Magazine debuted with its "NEXT" cover highlighting the athletes poised to become the future faces of their respective sports, it featured a 25-year-old Kordell Stewart already three years into his NFL career.

There's been a lot of speculation surrounding whether Texas QB Arch Manning will enter next year's NFL Draft. His grandpa Archie may have the answer.