5-star QB Arch Manning throws for 2 TDs in playoff win

New Orleans Isidore Newman Five-Star Plus+ quarterback Arch Manning kept on rolling in his second round playoff matchup Friday night against New Orleans Sophie B. Wright.

He threw completed eight of his 10 throws for 196 passing yards and two scores. Manning also rushed in a score.

Both of those touchdowns were deep strikes across the field for Manning.

Manning is the No. 1 overall prospect in the 2023 cycle, according to the On3 Consensus, a complete and equally weighted industry-generated average that utilizes all four major recruiting media companies.

He has an On3 NIL Valuation of $3.4 million. The On3 NIL Valuation is an index that looks to set the standard market value for both high school and college-level athletes. The NIL valuation does not act as a tracker of the value of NIL deals

Arch Manning Scouting Summary

Possesses a pure throwing motion with one of the quickest releases we’ve seen from a high school quarterback prospect. Those mechanics pair with a strong arm to make Manning one of the more natural and accurate passers in the 2023 cycle. Has the ability to carve up opposing defenses from inside the pocket or outside of structure when things break down. Shows innate field vision for his age with the ability to find open receivers while making second-reaction plays. An above average athlete for the position with polished footwork and the capability of picking up yards in scramble situations. Has filled out a big frame over his high school career, entering his junior year as the most physically developed top quarterback in the 2023 cycle. Also carries a substantial mental load for a junior quarterback with the responsibility of setting protections.