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Arch Manning Had No Words in Response to Devastating Texas Flooding

Originally posted on Athlon Sports | By Joshua Rosenblum | Last updated Jul 5, 2025 1:49 AM ET

In a poignant moment of silence, Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning reposted a heartfelt message on his Instagram account, reflecting the gravity of the recent flooding that has ravaged Central Texas.

The original post, shared by the official Texas Football account and head coach Steve Sarkisian, featured a somber graphic with the words "Praying for Central Texas" alongside the iconic Longhorn logo.

The accompanying caption expressed solidarity with the communities and families affected by the devastating floods that struck the region earlier this week.

The original message had already garnered significant attention, with over 15,100 likes and 54 comments that consisted of a plethora of prayer emojis.

Manning, a rising star in college football and native Texan, chose not to add any personal commentary on his Instagram story, letting the repost speak for itself.

The decision by Manning to share it without words underscores the emotional weight of the situation, suggesting that even a young athlete with a growing public presence and huge platform felt the need to simply stand in solidarity.

The floods have caused widespread damage across Central Texas, displacing families and prompting an outpouring of support from the community and beyond.

Manning’s repost aligns with the Texas Football program's call for unity and prayer, highlighting the deep connection between the team and the region it represents.

As recovery efforts continue, this silent gesture serves as a powerful reminder of the resilience and compassion within the Longhorn family during times of crisis.

This article first appeared on Athlon Sports and was syndicated with permission.

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