The NFL legend is returning to his alma mater this fall to teach topics including sports reporting, video production, communication and public speaking.
Current and former Tennessee students were thrilled to see the news about the Vols legend returning to his alma mater."Y’all gonna make me change majors," one student wrote.Peyton Manning became a legend at the University of Tennessee in the 1990s before going on to become a Hall of Fame quarterback in the NFL.Manning graduated from UT in 1997 with a degree in speech communication before he went on to a Hall of Fame career with the Indianapolis Colts and Denver Broncos.
“My time as a student in the College of Communication and Information was a foundational experience during which I learned critical skills and messaging techniques that I continue to put to use almost daily,” Manning said in a statement. “I look forward to working with the college’s talented faculty and directly with students in an effort to ensure they are well prepared for their future careers.”
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