Texas fans have been unwisely inviting the comparison, but this is far from a close contest.
Marcel Reed, a Heisman contender and signal caller for the undefeated Texas A&M Aggies, is a far better quarterback in 2025 than the preseason Heisman favorite Arch Manning. This is obvious to anyone who knows anything about football, yet a fanbase notorious for harboring precious few who meet that description are attempting to controvert the clear evidence of our eyes and ears.