Archie Manning named Omicron Delta Kappa in 2025 Laurel Crowned Circle Award Winner

LEXINGTON, VA, 04 October 2025 – (PR.com) – The Omicron Delta Kappa Society and the board of directors of the educational foundation presented Archie Manning as a recipient in 2025 of Laurel Crowned Circle Award. Presented for the first time in 1980, Laurel Crowned Circle Award is the highest individual honor awarded by omicron Delta Kappa. Recipients are exceptional leaders in their respective fields or rated for their service in the progress of leadership development. The winners also present the company’s highest ideals: scholarship, service, integrity, character and scholarship.

The prize was awarded on Thursday September 25, 2025 at the Viaght-Hemingway stadium on the campus of the University of Mississippi in Oxford, ms. Manning is an initiate of 1970 of Omicron Delta Kappa at the University of Mississippi, where he graduated in trade in 1971.

Manning’s athletic prowess are legendary, but just as impressive is his commitment to scholarship, his dedication to the service, his moral character and his unwavering leadership on and off the field. He continued to inspire others through his integrity, his humility and his commitment to excellence. Little illustrate this standard better than Archie Manning. He illustrates the qualities of leadership, collaboration and service throughout his life and his work which make him an exceptional recipient of the Crowd Circle Omicron Delta Kappa Laurel Prize.

The former recipients of Laurel Crowned Circle Award include business leaders, academics, leaders of large non -profit organizations, journalists, university administrators and philanthropists, in particular the former American prosecutor Richard Thornburgh, president of the College Fund for the Black Organization, the former Foxx of Defense and the former Foxx Hoster Foxx Hoster Foxx, and former Hostary Foxx, and the Hostory Gates, and the former Hoster of Hoster of Transportation Anthony Foxx, and the strong defense of the University of Defense, and the Foxx of the University of Defense, and the angel Anto Philanthropes.

Omicron Delta Kappa Society, the National Leadership Honor Society, was founded in Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia, on December 3, 1914. The company seeks to recognize and advance leadership. The head office is located in Lexington, Virginia.