Lane Kiffin’s son faces Arch Manning-style scrutiny after eye-opening high school blowout

Lane Kiffin’s son Knox, a junior quarterback at University Lab in Louisiana, drew attention after his team beat Collegiate 62-0 on Friday. The one-sided game showcased his passing but also prompted comparisons with Arch Manning, whose high school performances have faced questions about the level of opposition.

Knox already has offers from Syracuse, Missouri and Georgia Tech, and the article says he has shown promise at times this season. It describes the blowout as an unusually stark mismatch, noting that clips of his performance led some viewers to question the competition he faced; the writer argues he should be judged on more than this game.