Dia Bell Rising in Texas QB Race | Texas Longhorns Football News

Freshman QB Dia Bell is heating up in Texas football camp, drawing praise from ESPN’s Dan Orlovsky and flashing big-play potential—including a TD pass to Kohen Brown. While Arch Manning remains the projected starter, Bell’s development is sparking excitement among Longhorns fans, especially as reports hint at Manning’s inconsistent camp. Still ranked third behind KJ Lacey—whom Sarkisian compares to Bryce Young—Bell could see early action in blowouts but isn’t expected to displace Manning unless injured. With his pedigree (son of NBA legend Raja Bell) and clear upside, Bell may be the heir apparent for Texas’ future under center. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/4524ce85441f1b0b