Texas QB Manning to return for 2026 season
ESPN • 12/16/2025 • Last cited 12/16/2025
Summary
Texas quarterback Arch Manning has announced he will return to school for the 2026 season, according to ESPN. This decision addresses ongoing speculation regarding his future beyond the current season.
Lindy Score Breakdown
35
Age (0-35)
29 days
40
Velocity (0-40)
1 source (low traction)
6
Tier (0-10)
ESPN
0
Breadth (0-15)
1 unique
Total Score81/100
Score BreakdownRisk 50
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (6/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 29 days - proven survivor
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