Paul Finebaum’s Arch Manning Take is So Bad It Should Be a Fireable Offense Paul. Paul. Paul. I get it. We live in the era of hot takes. Sports media is a non-stop carousel of clickbait, exaggerated narratives,

The hype surrounding Texas quarterback Arch Manning is nearing unbelievable levels, some warranted, and some unjustified heading into the 2025 college football season. Once hyped up as one of the greatest high school quarterback recruits of all time, the expectations were set incredibly high well before Manning stepped foot in Austin, Texas.

Arch Manning and Texas are expected to be great, and Paul Finebaum is buying the hype. We will find out a ton about Manning and the Longhorns during the first week of the college football season as they will hit the road to take on Ohio State. What a matchup to kick off the season.