Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning has secured a big identify, picture and likeness (NIL) cope with power drink big Purple Bull. The contract has been described as “extraordinarily profitable,” though particular monetary particulars haven’t but been shared publicly.
“I actually like this partnership,” Manning said. “Everybody at Purple Bull has been tremendous good to me and my household and I can not wait to get it going. Plus, I like a Purple Bull within the morning. We acquired early conferences — want a bit of power.”
Manning, 19, is the No. 1 athlete throughout all sports activities — school or highschool — by way of NIL earnings, in accordance with On3, with this new partnership, his 2023 cope with Panini America and an look within the EA Sports activities Faculty Soccer 25 online game.
The previous five-star recruit served because the backup behind Quinn Ewers this previous season, finishing 67.8% of his passes for 939 yards, 9 touchdowns and two interceptions in 10 video games (two begins). He added 108 yards and 4 scores on the bottom on 25 carries.
With Ewers headed to the NFL, Manning is the projected starter for the 2025 season. Texas, which made it to the semifinals of the primary 12-team College Football Playoff this season, is one of the early favorites to win the 2025 CFP.
Texas opens the 2025 common season in opposition to defending nationwide champion Ohio State on Saturday, Aug. 30.
Manning is the son of Cooper Manning, the older brother of Tremendous Bowl-winning quarterbacks Peyton and Eli Manning.
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