Ought to the Texas Longhorns simply kiss their hopes of upsetting the Vanderbilt Commodores goodbye?
On Monday, Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian confirmed beginning quarterback Arch Manning is in concussion protocol. In extra time of a 45-38 comeback win over Mississippi State, the sophomore passer exited after taking a big hit on a scramble. Backup QB Matthew Caldwell subsequently changed him and threw a 10-yard landing move to vast receiver Emmett Mosley V.
Sarkisian stated they may obtain one other replace on Manning later this week. Till then, Caldwell is making ready to start out in Saturday’s residence sport towards No. 9 Vanderbilt (7-1, 3-1 SEC) at midday ET on ABC.
Can Texas beat Vanderbilt with out Arch Manning?
Manning hasn’t appeared like a future No. 1 choose within the NFL Draft this season, however he has progressively improved. In eight video games, he has accomplished 60.9% of his passes for 1,795 yards, 15 TDs and 6 interceptions. Towards Mississippi State, he threw for a season-high 346 passing yards.
