Arch Manning gives big hint on football future: ‘Best college town’

Arch Manning has Georgia on his thoughts.

The quarterback prodigy gave a possible trace to which method he's leaning as his school recruitment is reaching a fevered pitch.

“Athens might be one of the best school city I’ve ever been to,” Manning instructed On3 Monday of his a number of visits to Georgia, which is among the many favorites to land the 18-year-old nephew of NFL quarterback legends Peyton and Eli Manning and grandson of Ole Miss legend, Archie Manning Sr.

Manning is the No. 1 recruit within the 2023 class as he prepares to guide his faculty, Isidore Newman, in his upcoming senior season. He spoke extremely of the defending nationwide champs.

“I like [Georgia] coach Kirby [Smart] and he’s an actual regular man, an awesome coach,” stated Manning, whose most up-to-date go to to Georgia was in March. “Georgia, the takeaway from apply there, is that they've athletes everywhere in the discipline, particularly on the line of defense. They've some studs and it reveals: They'd 15 gamers drafted.”

Arch Manning leads Isidore Newman onto the sphere.

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Nelson Stewart, Manning’s coach at Isidore Newman, stated in March that Manning has gotten to know Georgia offensive coordinator Todd Monken and has a “good relationship” with the Bulldogs’ teaching employees.

“If I used to be prepared I’d commit proper now, I'd, so I’m simply ready,” Manning stated. “I wish to get by means of this spring with this new offense and new coaches [at Newman], so after spring I’m gonna see concerning the official visits.”

Manning additionally attended the Bulldogs’ victory towards South Carolina final fall. The quarterback additionally visited Alabama and Texas this Spring — two different faculties close to the highest of his record.

Final month, Manning reportedly made a shock go to to the College of Virginia, the place his sister is at the moment enrolled. His mom, Ellen and his aunt, Ashley are additionally Cavaliers alums.

Proper now, Manning is targeted on spring apply. He has not but scheduled any future school visits, his coach Nelson Stewart instructed the Athens Banner-Herald Monday, although he hopes to go to Florida and LSU someday this summer time.

Manning threw for 1,371 yards with 17 touchdowns and simply 4 interceptions in seven video games for the Greenies final season. He additionally rushed for 310 yards and 5 touchdowns.