Texas quarterback Arch Manning was already near the top of several Heisman watchlists but a former Longhorn playing in the Super Bowl has just boosted his candidacy.

The Arch Manning hype train is rumbling down the tracks, and Xavier Worthy is the conductor. Ahead of Manning's first year as Texas' starting quarterback, Worthy -- a former Longhorns standout and current rookie wide receiver with the Kansas City Chiefs -- made a bold prediction for Manning.

For an athlete who set a record 4.21-second 40-yard dash in the 2024 NFL Combine, recognizing someone else's speed is a high compliment. But former Texas Lon