
Arvind Manoharan
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Arvind Manoharan is a Football editor who drives the CFB team with sharp editorial precision and a deep understanding of the tradition that makes college football special. At EssentiallySports, he covers the NCAA’s most defining changes—from conference realignment to NIL battles—with a focus on both institutional dynamics and on-field impact. Arvind tracks rising stars like Arch Manning while unpacking how programs are adapting to a new era. Whether it's playoff politics, legal shifts, or the next wave of quarterback talent, his reporting balances tradition with analysis rooted in newsroom standards.
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Steve Sarkisian’s Texas Jumps Texas A&M to Challenge Georgia’s SEC Recruiting Dominance
Steve Sarkisian has Texas rising fast in the SEC recruiting rankings. Here’s how the Longhorns are making a serious play for Georgia’s crown.
1 week ago

Gavin Gerhardt Steps Up in Camp as Cincinnati Coach Delivers Brendan Sorsby Verdict
Gavin Gerhardt is locking down the line. Brendan Sorsby is turning heads at QB. Are the Bearcats quietly building something special?
1 week ago

ACC Has Already Decided UNC & Miami Replacements if $150M Move Happens, Analyst Claims
The ACC might lose Miami and UNC. But it’s not panicking. A wild new replacement plan could be in motion, and not everyone’s buying it.
1 week ago

Coach Prime’s Desperate Plea Gets Strong Cam Newton Backing as NIL Chaos Exposed
Coach Prime lit the fuse. Cam Newton took it further. Together, their candid takes peel back the layers on a system spiraling out of control.
1 week ago

Overcoming Childhood Illness, Notre Dame CB Breaks Silence on the Health Battle That Still Drives Him on Field
He’s a rising star in Notre Dame, but few know the struggles he overcame as a child. Now, he’s leading his team towards a championship.
1 week ago

5-Star Darius Gray’s Inclination Shifts to Another SEC Powerhouse as Final 5 Announced
A top 2025 recruit. Five elite programs. And one unexpected frontrunner gaining ground for Darius Gray's landing spot.
1 week ago

Iowa QB Mark Gronowski Hit With 6,302-Yard Reality in Blunt Big Ten Projection
Mark Gronowski entered Iowa with championship credentials. But one returning QB’s numbers casts a long shadow over his aspirations.
2 weeks ago

Kenny Dillingham Reveals His $45M Coaching Inspiration Who Conquered College & NFL
From college glory to NFL dominance, see which seasoned legend from the past is Kenny Dillingham getting his inspiration from.
2 weeks ago

Jake Retzlaff Set to Face Monumental Transfer Portal Roadblock as Ex-NFL QB Sends Warning
The future for Jake Retzlaff is anything but simple. Is he out of options? Find out which Ex-NFL QB is doubting his next move.
2 weeks ago

Cade Klubnik Shares Heartfelt Reaction as Heisman Favorite’s CFB Journey Reaches Final Stretch
Cade Klubnik returns for his final season with the Tigers. Find out how the QB and Coach Swinney are gearing up for one last title run.
2 weeks ago

Biggest Uncommitted 5-Stars in the 2026 Class and the CFB Programs Trending for Them
Explore the remaining 5-stars still on the board in the 2026 class and which college program is pushing the hardest to sign them.
2 weeks ago

Colorado OL Left Alone as Shedeur & Shilo Sanders Do Not Return to Colorado for Final Goodbye
While Shedeur and Shilo Sanders move on to the NFL, someone is still left in the trenches. Find out who’s carrying the torch for Colorado.
2 weeks ago

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