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Horns247 Podcasts: The Flagship Podcast

Talking Texas: Recruiting gone nuclear since Arch Manning's commitment to Longhorns

Horns247 Podcasts: The Flagship Podcast

247Sports, Texas, Texas Longhorns, Texas Football, Texas Basketball, Texas athletics, Arch Manning,

Football, Sports

4.8821 Ratings

🗓️ 7 July 2022

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Talking Texas is back as Horns247’s Hudson Standish is talking Texas recruiting and football with guest Kieran Hickey-Semple. This week's topics include Texas picking up double-digit commitments, scheme fits and developmental pathways for those commits, some offseason football talk and much more!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to another edition of Talking Texas. We're going to be talking some Texas recruiting,

0:05.7

some off-season talk, a little bit of conference realignment maybe with Kieran Hakey Simple.

0:11.0

Kieran, what's up, man? Good to see you.

0:13.3

What's going on, Hudson? It is a pleasure being on the program.

0:16.9

Listening to you, Mike, talk, recruiting.

0:20.1

Been the highlight of this offseason, to be honest with

0:23.2

you. So I'm very excited to be here. The past week or so, the past two weeks, honestly, have been

0:29.6

nothing short of insanity. So, I mean, hey, let's talk some recruiting right now. Archmane's in the

0:36.1

boat. It feels like they got a dozen other recruits right after

0:39.5

him. I'll let you be the dealer. What's the choice? Where do you want to start off? We can start

0:44.4

with Arch or we can start with, you know, one of the other two five stars, one of the other, you know,

0:48.5

six, four stars. Like, where do we want to start this conversation? I think you have to start with Arch, to be honest with you.

0:55.8

I mean, like, you just got to, you got to go right off the bat with Arch Manning.

1:00.5

I've never seen anything like what I've seen the past two, three weeks in recruiting.

1:06.4

For Texas, I mean, the only thing that I could think of since I've been following recruiting closely

1:10.6

would be like Charlie Strong, the 2015 class, the hashtag everybody when they were

1:14.8

landed, just people left, right and center.

1:17.0

But I haven't seen anything like it at all.

1:19.2

And landing Arch Manning, to be honest with you, I kind of undersold it.

1:22.8

I didn't really, I didn't really, like, it didn't really resonate with me until I saw that graphic up that,

1:27.7

okay, the worst drafted Manning of all time was taken number two overall. And that was Archie Manning.

1:34.4

So having the third generation Manning pick the University of Texas as a school to go be developed

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