Head coach Steve Sarkisian and the Texas Longhorns are gearing up for their first season under Arch Manning at quarterback, and have high expectations heading into the season. After a semi-final loss to the national champion Ohio State Buckeyes, they have a lot to build on going into the Manning era.

Steve Sarkisian enters his fifth season as head coach at Texas with the program facing big expectations after reaching the semifinals of the College Football Playoff in consecutive years. The Arch Manning era has officially arrived in Austin,

But while the former five-star recruit has impressed his teammates and coaches with his poise and talent, Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian made it clear that Manning won’t be shielded from the outside noise.