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5-Star QB Arch Manning, Peyton and Eli's Nephew, Commits to Texas Over Alabama, More

Arch Manning, the nephew of former NFL superstar quarterbacks Peyton and Eli Manning, has committed to play his college football at the University of Texas.

Manning made it official with the following tweet on Thursday:

Arch Manning

Committed to the University of Texas. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/HookEm?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#HookEm</a> <a href="https://t.co/jHYbjBaF5K">pic.twitter.com/jHYbjBaF5K</a>

He is among the most exciting college football recruits in years, as 247Sports considers him a 5-star prospect, as well as the No. 1 overall recruit and No. 1 quarterback in the class of 2023.

Texas beat out several other big-name schools for Manning, including Alabama, LSU, Clemson and Florida.