Heavy is the crown for anyone who slips on that white helmet with a burnt orange Longhorn logo on it, but it’s even heavier for the quarterback whose jersey has one of the most famous last names in football on it.

For Arch Manning, his long-awaited debut as the full-time starting quarterback at Texas was a major disappointment. He admitted as much after he finished with 170 passing yards, one touchdown and one interception in a 14-7 loss to Ohio State.

“Ultimately, not good enough,” Manning said.

While he didn’t meet his own expectations, is the nationwide reaction — a firestorm of segments on national sports shows already deeming him a "bust" — Manning’s fault, or ours?

It didn’t help that immediately after Manning and the Longhorns had one of several three-and-outs on offense last Sa

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