Texas' Arch Manning laments 'sloppy' play in 5 touchdown performance

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Arch Manning put together a confidence-boosting game on Saturday, bouncing back from a close loss against Ohio State in his 2025 season debut last week.

Manning and the Texas Longhorns topped the San Jose State Spartans, 38-7.

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Texas quarterback Arch Manning warms up before an NCAA college football game against San Jose State in Austin, Texas, Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

The star quarterback was 19-of-30 with 295 passing yards, four touchdown passes and an interception. All four of his touchdown passes came in the first half. Parker Livingstone and Jack Endries had two touchdown catches each. The pass to Livingstone was for 83 yards.

Manning scampered for a touchdown in the second half.

He did lament some of Texas’ "sloppy" play, according to Burnt Orange Nation. The Longhorns turned the ball over twice and were 2-for-12 on third down. He went as far to say that his own performance was "not very good."

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Texas quarterback Arch Manning (16) runs for a touchdown against San Jose State during the second half of an NCAA college football game in Austin, Texas, Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025.  (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Still, it was a complete turnaround from last week when Manning struggled against the Buckeyes – who came into the game as the defending national champions and were ranked No. 1 in the nation after their win.

Of course, the hype around Manning has been palpable. He came into the year with high expectations, given how