Freshman Manning ascends to backup QB for No. 3 Texas with Murphy in transfer portal
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Quinn Ewers is still the starting quarterback for No. 3 Texas as it prepares to face No. 2 Washington in a College Football Playoff game on Jan. 1.
However, there will be a lot of eyes on the backup with the famous pedigree. Redshirt freshman Maalik Murphy, who earned the No. 2 role in spring practice and started two games this season when Ewers was injured, recently entered the NCAA transfer portal, with ESPN reporting he’s headed to Duke.
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