Peyton couldn’t do it at Tennessee. Eli couldn’t do it at Ole Miss. Neither could Archie. As the spotlight is now fixed on a new generation, we ask the question: Can Texas’ Arch Manning become the first in his family to bring home the Heisman Trophy?The younger Manning teased his potential throughout 2025, his first full season as a starter under center. He threw for 26 touchdowns to seven interceptions and added another 10 scores with his legs. He even caught a TD for good measure. The possible No. 1 pick in the 2027 NFL Draft rolls into Austin with tremendous hype. He’s certainly not alone.Through talent development and the transfer portal, Steve Sarkisian has assembled a roster that aims to conquer the College Football Playoff. Edge rusher Colin Simmons returns after he led the SEC in sacks as a sophomore. Wide receiver Cam Coleman, who joined the Longhorns from Auburn, is The Athletic’s top-ranked transfer. Former Pitt linebacker Rasheem Biles is already on the Butkus Award watch list. If elite offensive tackle Trevor Goosby can stay healthy, Texas should have enough pieces to hang with anyone in the SEC.Consider this your TV guide to the 2026 regular season. Don’t forget to follow the team on The Athletic, if you’re not already tapped in. Keep up with the sport at large by subscribing to five-star newsletter Until Saturday. And for podcasts, “The Audible with Stew, Bruce & Ralph” is an unstoppable wishbone backfield.You can watch college football live on Fubo (Stream Free Now).What makes Arch Manning such a polarizing prospect?Sam Khan Jr.Texas’ 2026 schedule