Former Alabama head coach Mike Shula returned to the conference in an on-field capacity as offensive coordinator at South Carolina, replacing former Arkansas reserve quarterback and assistant coach Dowell Loggains, who is in his first year as head coach at Appalachian State.

Arch Manning maintains an impressive persona off the field as the media attention surrounding his football career continues to grow ahead of him becoming the Texas Longhorns' full-time starting quarterback.

Manning's collegiate body of work is still pretty small. His career numbers read as follows: 63 completions, 95 attempts, 969 yards and 9 TDs, 2 INTs

Manning has been the backup to Quinn Ewers for the past two seasons. With Ewers heading to the NFL, it’s now time for the Manning era to begin. On “The Paul Finebaum Show,” the SEC Network analyst shared that he has never witnessed anything like Manning’s popularity at SEC Media Days.

Arch Manning and the Texas Longhorns are heading into the 2025 college football season as one of the top contenders in the nation. Many believe that the Longhorns are the team to beat in the SEC. It is also widely believed that Manning will be a legitimate contender to win the Heisman Trophy.

New Orleans' Arch Manning was part of the Texas contingent here in Atlanta on Tuesday for SEC media days. He's generated a lot of hype, but is it justified?

When it comes to elite quarterback talent in college football, the SEC flexes several Heisman Trophy candidates and future franchise players at the position in 2025. The league highlighted several of the conference's top expected passers this week at SEC Media Days as they represented a number of likely preseason top 25 teams.

Led by Arch Manning and a slew of amazing quarterbacks, here are the CFN 25 best SEC stars and preseason players of the year going into the 2025 season.