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COOPER MANNING

COOPER MANNING

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Cooper Manning is host and executive producer of the NBC game show "Capital One College Bowl."Manning, the oldest of three brothers, has earned national recognition for his humor and wit as host of "The Manning Hour" on "FOX NFL Sunday." Manning's experience in high school, college and professional sports has made him a natural fit for the broadcast booth and he has hosted and/or co-hosted numerous projects over the years, including both television and radio shows during football season on WWL in New Orleans.Manning was heavily recruited by Division I schools out of high school, including the University of Texas and University of Virginia, before deciding to attend his father's alma mater, Ole Miss, on a football scholarship. A career-ending injury forced the Rebel wide receiver to the sidelines, but his love for the game has never diminished. Manning was a two-time all-state wide receiver at Isidore Newman School in New Orleans and played in the Louisiana High School All-Star Game as well as on two state championship basketball teams.Manning is active with the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Academy of the Sacred Heart and his alma mater, Isidore Newman School. He's currently a principal at AJ Capital Partners, a vertically integrated real estate development and investment firm. As the senior managing director, Manning focuses on business development and investor relations.Manning resides in New Orleans with his wife and three children.

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