Paul J. Weber: Kerville Tivy quarterback Johnny Manziel named Texas football player of the year - Lubbock Online. In: lubbockonline.com. Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, 18. Dezember 2010, abgerufen am 30. November 2013 (englisch): „Kerrville Tivy quarterback Johnny Manziel was named the Texas Associated Press Sports Editors Player of the Year on Friday, punctuating a brilliant season that the Class 4A star hoped proved him capable of being a big-time college passer.“
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Chase Goodbread: Johnny Manziel announces decision to enter 2014 NFL Draft. In: nfl.com. 8. Januar 2014, abgerufen am 9. Januar 2014 (englisch): „Johnny Manziel announced Wednesday that he'll enter the 2014 NFL Draft, bringing an official end to one of the most prolific two-year college football careers ever for a quarterback.“
Vic Carucci: With Johnny Manziel pick, Cleveland Browns cause biggest splash in recent memory. In: clevelandbrowns.com. 8. Mai 2014, archiviert vom Original (nicht mehr online verfügbar) am 11. Mai 2014; abgerufen am 21. April 2019 (englisch): „Senior Editor Vic Carucci says the Browns capped off an incredible first night of the NFL Draft by selecting Johnny Manziel.“
Vic Carucci: With Johnny Manziel pick, Cleveland Browns cause biggest splash in recent memory. In: clevelandbrowns.com. 8. Mai 2014, archiviert vom Original (nicht mehr online verfügbar) am 11. Mai 2014; abgerufen am 21. April 2019 (englisch): „Senior Editor Vic Carucci says the Browns capped off an incredible first night of the NFL Draft by selecting Johnny Manziel.“