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Is Arch Manning the next big thing in college football, or just another overhyped player?

Texas quarterback Arch Manning is a well-known name in college football for his status as the No. 1 overall recruit in the 2023 class. Adding another chapter to his glory, the EA Sports college football 25 rankings, make him stand apart from others. However, his EA Sports ratings have sparked conversations since it was released, both for good and bad reasons. “I’m in the game,” said Manning in one of his promotional videos of the game, accompanied by his famous two-time Super Bowl winner uncle Eli Manning.

Manning’s overall rating in the EA Sports College Football 25 is 87! Such an elite ranking makes him stand among the top quarterbacks in college football. Some critics have pointed out his limited action in the 2023 season because he was a backup and played in only two games. Analysts hinted at other quarterbacks who got such high rankings cause of their notable performances. For example, Quinn Ewers, the starting QB of the Texas Longhorns, got a solid 92 overall rating, and others like Shedeur Sanders from Colorado and Carson Beck of Georgia got 93. Some commentators have questioned his ranking, given Manning’s limited game time.

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People created a buzz over the fact that a QB secures such a high ranking as 87, which shows a high-level starter. Such remarks speculated that Manning’s ratings may have been impacted by his influential family roots in football. “Arch Manning got $50,000 and an 87 overall rating to be in the game. This dude might be the best negotiator of all time. One commentator took a jab at Manning’s rankings by saying this. Apart from that, his high school career is clear about him being worth the ratings.

Arch Manning’s football career

EA Sports College Football 25 rankings will create a historic moment in the gaming world, as it will be the first game to incorporate Name Image and Likeness deals, from which players will profit. Manning’s appearance in the game reportedly made him over $50,000, which includes his promotional video and a $600 paycheck as part of the deal. Along with that, he’ll receive a copy of the game.

Manning’s spot as a top prospect in the 2023 class cannot be ignored. In Isidore Newman High School, he was a standout player. He made waves with his appearance as the starting QB for the team in his freshman year. During one of his remarkable performances from high school, he completed 356 yards and seven touchdowns in a game against Pearl River, breaking many previous records.

Throughout the 2023 season at Texas, Manning’s collegiate journey saw him making just two out of five passes for 30 yards and not getting much playtime. For the 2024 season, all eyes are on him to improve his game and solidify his EA Sports rankings. Besides that, let us know in the comments about your favorite quarterback in college football.