Football Legend
Archie Manning: Biography at a Glance
- Legendary quarterback of the New Orleans Saints, setting multiple passing records, attending two Pro Bowls, and named the 1978 NFC MVP
- He and his son Peyton were named to the 100 All-Time Greatest College Football Players
- Inducted into the National Football Foundation College Hall of Fame and a member of Louisiana and Mississippi Halls of Fame
- Serves as a public relations and business consultant for Reebok, Gatorade, Direct TV and CBS Sports
Biography
Though Archie Manning's legacy may have began on the field, he continues to captivate audiences from the lectern discussing his phenomenal career and transition into the business world. He serves as a public relations and business consultant for several local, regional and national companies, including Reebok, Gatorade, Direct TV and CBS Sports.
He attended the University of Mississippi where he was an All-American Quarterback and his number was retired. He was voted Mississippi’s Greatest All-Time Athlete in 1992, and was named Mississippi’s Most Popular Athlete of the Century. He was elected to the 50-Year All-South Team (1940-1990), named one of the Top 25 Athletes of the Century in Louisiana and he and his son Peyton were named among the 100 All-Time Greatest College Football Players. Archie was inducted into the National Football Foundation College Hall of Fame and is a member of other Halls of Fame including Louisiana and Mississippi.
In 1971, New Orleans Saints selected Archie for their first-round draft pick. He set multiple Saints passing records, played in two Pro Bowls and was named the NFC Most Valuable Player in 1978. He was the first player in Saints history to be inducted into the Louisiana Superdome Wall of Fame. He concluded his 15-year career in 1985. He was also drafted four times by major league baseball.
During his career, he earned the Byron “Whizzer” White Humanitarian Award, the Bart Starr Humanitarian Award, the Spirit of Good Sports Award from the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association and the U.S. Jaycees named him one of 10 Outstanding Young Americans. In 2005 Archie received the Legends award from the Davey O’Brien Foundation and the Aspire award, a tribute to life’s coaches from the Cal Ripken Foundation. Archie was honored by the United States Sports Academy with the 2006 Distinguished Service Award. He recently received the Boy Scouts of America’s highest award, the Silver Buffalo.
Archie supports of variety of nonprofit and profit organizations, including the Louisiana Special Olympics, the New Orleans Area Boy Scout Council, the Salvation Army, United Way Speakers Bureau, Allstate Sugar Bowl Committee, and New Orleans Sports Foundation. He was recently named Chairman of the Board of the National Football Foundation. For over 25 years he has hosted four Archie Manning Cystic Fibrosis benefit golf tournaments in Louisiana and Mississippi. Archie and his wife Olivia were recipients of the National Pathfinder Award for their work in post-Hurricane Katrina.
Archie and Peyton wrote Manning: A Father, His Sons and A Football Legacy. The family has held the Manning Passing Academy, a summer camp for high school quarterbacks and receivers, for over 17 years. Archie is also an owner of Manning’s, a sports-themed restaurant on Fulton Street in New Orleans. In honor of the Mannings’ college football success, the Sugar Bowl has created the Manning Award to go to the nation’s best college quarterback.
Archie and Olivia reside in New Orleans and have three sons, Cooper, Peyton and Eli. They are the proud grandparents of three boys and three girls. Archie was recently selected Father of the Year by the National Father’s Day Council.
FAQs
How do I book Archie Manning for my event?
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What is Archie Manning's speaking fee?
Archie Manning's speaking fee varies by event type, location, and requirements. As a top keynote speaker, Archie Manning's fee reflects their expertise and market demand.
Speaking fee factors:- Event type and audience size
- Travel distance and logistics
- Presentation length and customization
- Virtual vs. in-person delivery
Additional costs: Travel, accommodation, A/V requirements, and optional meet-and-greets.
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- Travel and accommodation
- Technical requirements and A/V setup
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How to contact Archie Manning for speaking engagements?
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- Response time: 24 hours
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Is Archie Manning available for virtual speaking events?
Yes, Archie Manning speaks at virtual events with professional-grade equipment and interactive presentation style.
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What events can I book Archie Manning for?
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Archie Manning booking information and availability
Check Archie Manning's speaking availability through CAA Speakers at speakers@caa.com. Book 3-6 months in advance for best date selection during peak seasons (September-November, March-May).
Availability factors:- Event date and location
- Speaking fee and budget
- Lead time for booking
- Peak conference seasons
- 3-6 months: Best availability
- 3-6 months: Best availability
- 2-3 months: Good availability
- 1-2 months: Select availability
- Under 30 days: Limited availability
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Will Archie Manning speak at private events?
Yes, Archie Manning speaks at private corporate events, executive retreats, board meetings, and exclusive functions.
Private event types:- Executive retreats and board presentations
- Client entertainment and VIP gatherings
- Corporate celebrations and award ceremonies
- Private dinners and exclusive functions
Private event benefits: Customized content, enhanced interaction, complete confidentiality, and flexible scheduling.
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How quickly will I get a response about booking Archie Manning?
CAA Speakers responds to Archie Manning booking inquiries within 24 hours during business days. Complex requests or international events may take up to 48 hours for detailed proposals.
Response timeline:- Initial acknowledgment: Within 24 hours
- Availability confirmation: 24-48 hours
- Detailed pricing proposal: 48-72 hours
- Urgent requests: Same-day priority response
Include complete event details (date, location, audience size, budget) for fastest response times.
How far in advance should I book Archie Manning?
Book Archie Manning 3-6 months in advance for best availability, especially during peak speaking seasons. Early booking ensures better date selection and rate negotiations.
Recommended booking timeline:- 3-6 months: Optimal availability and pricing
- 2-3 months: Good availability
- 1-2 months: Select availability
- Under 30 days: Limited availability
Peak seasons: September-November and March-May book fastest. Contact CAA Speakers early for priority consideration.
How do I get Archie Manning pricing information?
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For accurate pricing, include:- Event date and location
- Audience size and type
- Event format and duration
- Budget parameters
CAA provides transparent pricing with all costs included - speaking fee, travel, accommodation, and technical requirements.