Eli Manning, one of the most iconic figures in Ole Miss and college football history, has been inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame. The announcement was made during a ceremony honoring his outstanding collegiate career and contributions to the sport.
During his tenure at the University of Mississippi, Manning led the Rebels to a 10–3 record in the 2003 season, culminating in a 31–28 victory over Oklahoma State in the Cotton Bowl Classic. That season marked Ole Miss’s first ten-win campaign since 1971. Manning’s performance earned him numerous accolades, including the Maxwell Award, the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award, and the SEC Most Valuable Player Award. He also finished third in the Heisman Trophy voting.
Manning’s induction into the College Football Hall of Fame cements his legacy as one of the game’s greats, recognizing his exceptional achievements and lasting impact on college football.
