Arch Mannings brother has unique perspective on Texas superhero: Doesnt know how to work a microwave
Arch isn’t the only Manning currently attending the University of Texas.Cooper Manning’s youngest son, Heid, is a freshman at Texas, where he and Arch are experiencing two different sides of college life.“I’m living the good life now,” Heid Manning said to Horns247.As Arch is gearing up this spring to become the Longhorns’ starting quarterback next season, Heid is entering his first semester as an active fraternity member after surviving pledge season in the fall.Despite the total differences in lifestyle, Cooper believes that attending the same college is good for them.“So, it’s fun for both of them to be able to cross over,” Cooper told Horns247.
“Arch and Heid are very close, and they both love having each other at the same college.”Heid said that being the brother of the presumed starting Longhorns QB can be funny at times.“When I meet new people, they get all excited and ask me about him like he’s some sort of superhero,” Heid said.“But to me, he’s just the same guy who still doesn’t know how to work a microwave.”Although Arch’s schedule is likely packed with school and football, the two still are able to make time for each other, and are also connected through friends.“Arch is great friends with a bunch of my [fraternity] buddies across all grades, and I’ve become great friends with his teammates, and I think having that crossover is important for [Arch], especially [to have an outlet from football],” Heid said.
“We spend a lot of time together.We get lunch a lot and get dinners throughout the week.”Arch is expected to be slated into Texas’ starting QB spot as last-season’s starter Quinn Ewers officially declared for the 2025 NFL Draft in January.
The 19-year-old has seen limited time on the field during his first two seasons with the Longhorns, appearing in just two games his freshman year and ten during his sophomore season.Arch also recently signed a deal with Red Bull in January, raising his NIL valuat...