The Texas Longhorns are preparing to play their Week 4 game against Louisiana Monroe with a new starting quarterback. According to head coach Steve Sarkisian, Arch Manning, a former five-star and No. 1 overall player in the 2023 class, will make his first career start after making his first extended appearance last weekend.

Texas football might just have the most famous backup quarterback in the country in redshirt freshman Arch Manning.

Saturday, 8 p.m. ET (ESPN+/SEC Network+) BetMGM College Football Odds: Texas by 44 1/2. Series record: Texas 2-0. WHAT'S AT STAKE Texas is No. 1 for the first time since 2008 as the Longhorns play their final tune-up before starting the program's first SEC schedule.