Steve Sarkisian and the Texas Longhorns have under a week remaining before facing off against the Ohio State Buckeyes on the road in Columbus. Entering the season, the Longhorns are widely expected to be a top-tier national championship contender.

Texas football will begin its season Saturday against Ohio State, and head coach Steve Sarkisian wants Arch Manning to just be himself.

Texas coach Steve Sarkisian met with the media for his weekly press conference ahead of the season-opening top-three matchup between Ohio State and Texas in the Horseshoe on Saturday. Sarkisian opened his press conference with an opening statement before taking questions from local reporters in Austin.