Texas Longhorns Have Quarterback Stability, Regardless of Quinn Ewers’ Decision
The Texas Longhorns are in a strong position at quarterback moving forward, whether or not Quinn Ewers decides to return for another season or take the leap to the NFL. With talented options both in the present and the future, the Longhorns’ quarterback situation seems stable for the foreseeable future.
Arch Manning Poised to Lead in 2025
After a two-year wait, Arch Manning, one of the most highly anticipated quarterbacks in recent memory, is expected to take the reins in 2025. The five-star recruit and grandson of NFL legends Peyton and Eli Manning has been biding his time behind Ewers, learning the system and gaining valuable experience. With a strong foundation laid, Manning appears ready to lead the Longhorns into the future.
Manning’s arrival has been highly anticipated by fans, and his time behind Ewers has allowed him to adjust to the college game at his own pace. The 2025 season could mark the beginning of a new era for Texas football, with Manning stepping into the spotlight and becoming the face of the program.
Quinn Ewers’ NFL Decision
As for Quinn Ewers, the current starting quarterback for the Longhorns, his decision to return for another season in 2023 was a critical moment for Texas football. After a solid season that included a College Football Playoff Semifinal appearance, Ewers’ potential to enter the NFL draft was a hot topic.
Despite speculation that he could make the jump to the pros, Ewers ultimately chose to return for the 2024 season. However, after leading Texas to the brink of a national championship and showcasing his skills on a national stage, Ewers is now poised to pursue his NFL dreams. It is clear that, after giving the Longhorns a strong finish to the 2023 season, Ewers is ready for the next step in his career.
The Future is Bright for Texas Quarterbacks
While Ewers’ departure marks the end of an era, it also opens the door for a new chapter at Texas. With Arch Manning set to take over in 2025, the Longhorns appear to have found their quarterback of the future. Whether Ewers stays for one more year or heads to the NFL, Texas football has options, and the program is in a strong position for continued success.
The quarterback situation at Texas remains one of the most intriguing storylines in college football, with the Longhorns looking to continue their rise in the Big 12 and beyond. As Manning prepares for his turn and Ewers heads to the NFL, Texas fans have much to look forward to in the coming years.