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Read Article →Texas Longhorns Quarterbacks and Receivers
SEC. Starting quarterbacks by year: 2026: Arch Manning; 2025: Arch Manning, Ryan Wingo; 2024: Quinn Ewers, Arch Manning; 2023: Quinn Ewers, Maalik Murphy.
Texas Starting Quarterbacks and Receivers by Season
College starts are inferred: the team's first passer in each game.
2026 Texas Target Tree
| Player | Pos | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Wingo | WR | 26 | 19 | 239 | 2 |
| Emmett Mosley V | WR | 19 | 12 | 173 | 0 |
| Cam Coleman | WR | 18 | 11 | 194 | 4 |
| Emaree Winston | TE | 12 | 6 | 70 | 0 |
| Raleek Brown | RB | 11 | 9 | 30 | 0 |
| Hollywood Smothers | RB | 10 | 9 | 71 | 1 |
| Jermaine Bishop Jr. | WR | 9 | 6 | 81 | 0 |
| Spencer Shannon | TE | 5 | 3 | 24 | 0 |
| Sterling Berkhalter | WR | 3 | 3 | 34 | 0 |
| Kaliq Lockett | WR | 1 | 1 | -3 | 0 |
| Nick Townsend | TE | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Derrek Cooper | RB | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
2026 Texas Games
| Week | Opponent | Result | Quarterback | Cmp-Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | vs TXST | W 59-7 | Arch Manning | 26-34 | 360 | 4 | 1 |
| Week 2 | vs OSU | W 24-23 | Arch Manning | 21-35 | 186 | 1 | 1 |
| Week 3 | vs UTSA | W 30-6 | Arch Manning | 18-35 | 172 | 2 | 0 |
| Week 4 | at TENN | W 20-17 | Arch Manning | 14-19 | 201 | 0 | 1 |
2026 Texas Connections
| QB → Receiver | Tgt | Cmp | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arch Manning → Ryan Wingo | 26 | 19 | 239 | 2 |
| Arch Manning → Emmett Mosley V | 19 | 11 | 160 | 0 |
| Arch Manning → Cam Coleman | 18 | 11 | 194 | 4 |
| Arch Manning → Raleek Brown | 11 | 8 | 34 | 0 |
| Arch Manning → Emaree Winston | 11 | 5 | 63 | 0 |
| Arch Manning → Hollywood Smothers | 10 | 9 | 71 | 1 |
| Arch Manning → Jermaine Bishop Jr. | 7 | 4 | 56 | 0 |
| Arch Manning → Spencer Shannon | 5 | 3 | 24 | 0 |
QBS BLOG · PASSING QUESTIONS · MINDSET
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