QB Roundup: How did the top 2023 signal-callers play?

Playoffs are in full swing for high school football teams across the country. Some quarterbacks, including Los Alamitos (Calif.) Five-Star Plus+ Malachi Nelson (USC commit) and Long Beach (Calif.) Warren five-star Nico Iamaleava (Tennessee commit), and their schools have been eliminated. But other blue-chip signal-callers are still chasing a championship. 

Here is what to know about the most recent performances from the top quarterbacks in the 2023 cycle.

Five-Star Plus+ Arch Manning 
New Orleans Isidore Newman
2023 On3 Consensus: No. 1
Status: Texas commit
Result: 49-13 loss to Baton Rouge (La.) University Lab
Stats: 8-of-21 passing, 96 yards, 2 INTs, plus 1 rushing TD and 1 fumble

Five-star Dante Moore
Detroit Martin Luther King
2023 On3 Consensus: No. 7
Status: Oregon commit
Result: 56-27 win over Muskegon (Mich.)
Stats: 21-of-26 passing, 275 yards, 4 TDs, plus 29 rushing yards
Highlights: Moore won his second straight Division 3 title last night. His multiple touchdowns helped lift King to the victory.

Five-star Jackson Arnold
Denton (Texas) Guyer
2023 On3 Consensus: No. 9
Status: Oklahoma commit 
Result: 59-41 win over Trophy Club (Texas) Byron Nelson
Stats: 8-of-16 passing, 162 yards, plus 154 rushing yards and 3 rushing TDs
Highlights: Arnold was difficult to stop when he ran the ball. On one of his scores, he found open space before crossing the goal line.

Four-star Eli Holstein
Zachary (La.)
2023 On3 Consensus: No. 70 
Status: Alabama commit
Result: 48-37 win over Youngsville (La.) Southside
Stats: 16-of-19 passing, 228 yards, 2 TDs

Four-star Avery Johnson
Maize (Kan.)
2023 On3 Consensus: No. 96
Status: Kansas State commit 
Result: 28-14 los to Shawnee (Kan.) Mill Valley
Stats: 14-of-24 passing, 130 yards, plus 71 rushing yards and 1 rushing TD

Four-star Pierce Clarkson
Bellflower (Calif.) St. John Bosco
2023 On3 Consensus: No. 244
Status: Louisville commit
Result: 24-22 win over Santa Ana (Calif.) Mater Dei
Stats: 14-of-27 passing, 264 passing yards, 3 TDs

Three-star Brady Drogosh
Warren (Mich.) De La Salle Collegiate 
On3 Consensus: No. 429
Status: Cincinnati commit 
Result: 52-13 win over Grand Rapids (Mich.) Forest Hills Central
Stats: 21-of-23 passing, 249 yards, 2 TDs, plus 152 rushing yards and 3 rushing TDs