Oklahoma fans were some of the loudest voices to criticize all of the preseason hype for Texas quarterback Arch Manning, but even in the midst of Texas Hate Week, there was a take on Manning that even Sooner Nation thought went too far.
Leading up to the Red River Rivalry between OU and Texas on Saturday in Dallas, The Athletic, owned by The New York Times, released a story about Manning’s disappointing season so far with the headline, “Is Arch Manning College Football’s First Flop?” First off, even if Manning does end up being a flop, he certainly wouldn’t be the first.