{"id":30277,"date":"2025-11-01T01:11:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-01T01:11:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/30277\/"},"modified":"2025-11-01T01:11:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-01T01:11:09","slug":"texas-gets-arch-manning-injury-update-ahead-of-vanderbilt-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/30277\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas gets Arch Manning injury update ahead of Vanderbilt game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Arch Manning should be back on the field for this week\u2019s SEC tilt.<\/p>\n<p>Manning \u2014 who had been listed as questionable after suffering a concussion last week \u2014 is off the injury report and is expected to start against No. 9 Vanderbilt on Saturday, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/PeteThamel\/status\/1984414553531371833\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">ESPN reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This development comes after Manning entered the concussion protocol following <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/10\/25\/sports\/arch-manning-exits-with-injury-as-texas-completes-thrilling-comeback-win\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Texas\u2019 thrilling 45-38 win against Mississippi State<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Manning, 21, slammed his head on the turf after a rough tackle from two Bulldogs defenders during the first play of overtime.<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.49926794;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"37544529\" width=\"885\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/arch-manning-16-texas-longhorns-114201066_b7e4d8.jpg\" alt=\"Arch Manning #16 of the Texas Longhorns sitting on the ground, holding his leg during a football game.\" class=\"wp-image-37544529\"  \/>Arch Manning of the Texas Longhorns grabs his leg during the second half against the Mississippi State Bulldogs at Davis Wade Stadium on October 25, 2025 in Starkville, Mississippi. Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>The junior stayed on the ground until team personnel checked on him before being taken to the medical tent.<\/p>\n<p>Senior quarterback Matthew Caldwell finished the win for the Longhorns while Manning was on the sideline for the remainder of the game.<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.49926794;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"37544531\" width=\"885\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/arch-manning-16-texas-longhorns-114191658.jpg\" alt=\"Arch Manning #16 of the Texas Longhorns throwing the football.\" class=\"wp-image-37544531\"  \/>Arch Manning of the Texas Longhorns passes the ball during the first half at Davis Wade Stadium on October 25, 2025 in Starkville, Mississippi. Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Caldwell threw a touchdown in overtime that sealed the win for Texas.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think his rapport with Arch was a big part of it. They have a great relationship,\u201d Sarkisian said of Caldwell following the game. \u201cWhat a moment for that guy to step in and make that throw.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Before exiting the game, Manning threw for a career-high 346 passing yards with three passing touchdowns and a rushing score while completing 29-of-46 passes.<\/p>\n<p>After the Bulldogs held a three-possession lead early in the fourth quarter, the Longhorns scored 17 unanswered points in one of their best performances of the season, which sent the game to overtime.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOnce a year you have culture wins and that was our culture win (against Kentucky earlier this month). I think we got a mulligan because this was our culture win,\u201d head coach Steve Sarkisian said. \u201cI don\u2019t know if I\u2019ve ever been more proud of a group of guys.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur toughness was going to have to be the best it\u2019s ever been for our program.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Arch Manning should be back on the field for this week\u2019s SEC tilt. Manning \u2014 who had been&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":30278,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[3230,261,154,27,29,537,28],"class_list":{"0":"post-30277","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-texas","8":"tag-arch-manning","9":"tag-college-football","10":"tag-sports","11":"tag-texas","12":"tag-texas-headlines","13":"tag-texas-longhorns","14":"tag-texas-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30277"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30277\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}