In March, a number of images of college football players and coaches from CFB26 leaked, but Manning and Texas coach Steve Sarkisian were not among them. On Monday, Sarkisian revealed he and Manning opted not to attend the photo shoot at the Rose Bowl for the game.

Regardless of how long Manning stays at Texas, Sarkisian hopes fans let him enjoy it. The coach also gave his thoughts on Quinn Ewers' slide

Fans reacted Monday to Greg McElroy's omission of Arch Manning on his list of the 10 best quarterbacks in college football.