Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning faced a media firestorm after the Ohio State Buckeyes beat his team in their Week 1 matchup, 14-7, at the "Shoe." The narrative is starting to turn around for the 21-year-old, though.
College Football HQ On SI's Alex Weber believes many are losing sight of the fact that Manning had the Longhorns within inches of tying the game and being in a position to beat the defending champion Buckeyes in Columbus.
"Plus, for all of his flaws, Manning didn't have Texas that far out of position for the win.