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Arch Manning

Quarterback
ISIDORE NEWMAN SCHOOL
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA
SENIOR
Height: 6-FOOT-4
Press Release

Peak Performance

2305

Passing Yards

34

Passing Touchdowns

378

Rushing Yards

8683

Total Yards (Career)
“Arch’s ability to scramble and keep plays alive is impressive. His ability to throw it with pinpoint accuracy on the run is deadly. Arch was the driving force that made them go.”
Reynolds Moore
Head Coach - head coach of Benton High
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Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot-4, 215-pound senior quarterback passed for 2,305 yards and 34 touchdowns this past season, leading the Greenies (8-3) to the Division III Select state tournament quarterfinals. Ranked as the nation’s No. 1 recruit in the Class of 2023 by 247Sports.com and Rivals.com, Manning also rushed for 378 yards and four scores, averaged 10.1 yards per passing attempt and was intercepted only twice. He concluded his prep football career with 8,683 yards and 115 touchdowns through the air.

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Academic Achievement

Manning has maintained a 3.50 GPA in the classroom. Taking advantage of NCAA early signing rules, Manning inked a financial-aid agreement that paved the way for him to enroll at the University of Texas. He graduated from high school in December and will attend classes this spring semester.

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Exemplary Character

Manning has volunteered locally at a camp for children with special needs.