💍 Engagement Bombshell: Arch Manning & Softball Star Vanessa Quiroga Go Public, Internet Erupts with Reactions
In a headline-grabbing surprise that’s sent shockwaves through both the college football and softball communities, Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning has officially announced his engagement to Vanessa Quiroga, the rising star of the Longhorns softball team.
The couple’s announcement, shared on social media with a simple caption — “Forever starts now 💍🤍” — immediately ignited a viral frenzy. Within hours, the post had amassed millions of likes, shares, and comments from fans, fellow athletes, and even celebrities.
🔥 A Power Couple in Burnt Orange
Manning, the heir to football royalty and one of the most high-profile college athletes in America, has often been known for his reserved demeanor. Quiroga, meanwhile, has been a standout both on and off the field, leading Texas softball in batting average last season and known for her leadership in the clubhouse.
Fans have quickly dubbed them the “First Couple of Texas Athletics”, with tributes pouring in across platforms:
“Arch and Vanessa about to run the Forty Acres like royalty 👑”
“This is the NIL power move of the century.”
“Texas just won a ring off the field too!”
💬 Longhorn Nation Reacts
Even University of Texas head coaches and athletic officials chimed in, offering congratulations and praise. Head Coach Steve Sarkisian tweeted, “Big W for Arch. Wishing them nothing but love and happiness. Hook ’Em!”
While wedding plans remain under wraps, insiders suggest the ceremony may take place after the 2025 college football season.
In a sports world often driven by drama, this story is pure joy — and Longhorn fans can’t get enough.
