The Texas football program spent nearly $280,000 when hosting Arch Manning and eight other recruits according to a report by TheAthletic.
Among the perks during the June 17-19 weekend, a full spread in their rooms at the Four Seasons Austin, a photo shoot at DKR Texas Memorial Stadium, a trip to driving range Top Golf, lavish meals and a breakfast at the home of Sarkisian.In addition, Texas spent nearly $350,000 the weekend of June 24 on 14 recruits. At this point, 12 of those recruits have committed to the Longhorns.
The weekend of Manning’s visit resulted in four commitments so far. Manning, nephew of Super Bowl winners Eli and Peyton Manning, announcedMark Heim is a sports reporter for The Alabama Media Group. Follow him on Twitter @Mark_Heim. Note to readers: if you purchase something through one of our affiliate links we may earn a commission.
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