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Sarkisian Keeps Arch Manning as Texas QB
Texas coach Steve Sarkisian confirms Arch Manning will start against Ole Miss despite recent struggles.
In brief
Texas coach Steve Sarkisian confirms Arch Manning will start against Ole Miss despite recent struggles. Texas coach Steve Sarkisian will keep Arch Manning as starting quarterback for Ole Miss game despite Manning's recent performance issues. Originally reported by Houstonchronicle.
Sarkisian confirms Manning starter
Coach Steve Sarkisian says Arch Manning will remain Texas's starting quarterback for Ole Miss game Saturday.
Manning's recent performance
Manning completed 63% of passes but threw for 433 yards with four touchdowns and two interceptions in recent games.
Lacey gets first-team reps
Backup KJ Lacey Jr. received first-team reps Monday but has few snaps this season.
Manning's accountability
Manning said he expects to play better for teammates, coaches, and himself after recent struggles.
Sarkisian's evaluation
Sarkisian stated he needs to see improvement from Manning and other offensive players before changes.
Ole Miss defense
Ole Miss defense ranks 108th nationally and is a key challenge for Texas's offense.
Texas's offensive struggles
Texas has scored zero touchdowns in third quarters of past five games, putting pressure on offense.
Manning's confidence
Manning expressed confidence in his ability to respond to adversity and improve his performance.
What to remember
Texas coach Steve Sarkisian will keep Arch Manning as starting quarterback for Ole Miss game despite Manning's recent performance issues.
