NEW ORLEANS — Arch Manning went through pregame drills against visiting Berkeley Prep in the shadow of a sign honoring Isidore Newman’s No. 18, permanently retired in recognition of three brothers: Cooper, Peyton and Eli.
The next generation of Manning quarterbacks is a 17-year-old junior with offers to play everywhere, including top-ranked Georgia, and not long before kickoff coach Kirby Smart shuffled through the front gates and onto Newman’s turf field to see and be seen by the jewel of the 2023 recruiting cycle.