


SMU is a surprise contender for Arch given the school's status as a Group of Five school and their relative lack of success in comparison to his other potential suitors - the Mustangs have appeared in two bowl games since 2013.īut SMU hosted Arch on a visit, back on June 10. The Tide has won three of the last six national championships, only losing six games during that span. In 2019, quarterback Jalen Hurts was a second-round pick.Īlabama has also been the nation's most dominant program.
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The last two starting quarterbacks, Tua Tagovailoa and Mac Jones, were selected in the first round. AlabamaĬoach Nick Saban's teams may be known for their defense, but Alabama has become an appealing destination for quarterback prospects. He also worked out in front of Swinney, producing a viral highlight throw when he was there. The Manning family doesn't have any history with the school, but his first visit this summer was to Clemson on June 6. The program has also appeared in four of the last six national championship games. The 2018 national champions have developed two first round NFL quarterbacks under coach Dabo Swinney, including this year's No.1 overall pick Trevor Lawrence. More: Why LSU is still an attractive destination for Louisiana's top football recruits ClemsonĬlemson is a potentially strong contender for Arch. Johnson and three-star offensive tackle Bo Bordelon, are both committed to the Tigers. Under coach Ed Orgeron, quarterback Joe Burrow won the Heisman trophy and was the No.1 overall pick in the NFL Draft after LSU's championship winning campaign.Īrch visited LSU on June 14 and his high school teammates, four-star wide receiver A.J. LSUĭespite being a dominant force in Louisiana recruiting, LSU has never featured a Manning in its football program.īut the Tigers won the national championship in 2019 with one of the most explosive offenses in college football history.

The Rebels scored over 39 points per game last season.īut Ole Miss haven't been a consistent winner in recent seasons, failing to post an above. On the field, Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin has a history of constructing high-octane offenses as the former coach at Tennessee, Southern Cal and the Oakland Raiders. His father, Cooper, also attended Ole Miss. Manning's final college visit prior to his junior season was to Ole Miss on Monday, a school his family has deep ties with. More: Top Louisiana recruits attempt to navigate NIL waters Ole Miss More: What Archie, Peyton and Eli Manning said about Arch Manning - the family's latest star QB Here are seven potential landing spots for the latest Manning quarterback.

Where Arch will play at the collegiate level has been speculated for months in the recruiting world. Nearly every major college football program, including LSU, has been recruiting him for his services. Manning, the grandson of former New Orleans Saints star quarterback Archie Manning, and nephew of Super Bowl championquarterbacks Peyton and Eli Manning, is the No.1 quarterback in the nation for the 2023 class. Five-star Isidore Newman quarterback Arch Manning concluded his seventh and final summer college visit on Monday.
