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Nick Saban Says the Bench Can Motivate Arch Manning After Two Losses

Published by Futbol Chronicle on November 3, 2026 at 2:59 PM ET

Nick Saban said on The Pat McAfee Show that Texas coach Steve Sarkisian told Arch Manning, “we can’t win with this guy,” if he plays the way he did in a couple of games, per CBS Sports. Saban called the bench “a pretty good motivator” for a competitor and said keeping the job is “up…

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