Considering Arch Manning’s family fame, his recruitment process was in the spotlight far more than maybe any other high school recruit ever.
Therefore, it is fair to assume that Arch’s father, Cooper Manning, played a significant role in his recruiting process. While appearing on The Dan Patrick Show, Cooper explained how he approached this from the perspective of a recruit’s father.
“I really took the role of just being kind of the concierge,” he said. “So a little bit of a nag, probably if anything, let’s take a look at this stuff. But he was a little more mature, I mean all teenagers are immature, but he was a little more mature in what he liked, and what he didn’t like.