[PAR] [TLE] Manning Field at John L. Guidry Stadium [SEP] Manning Field at John L. Guidry Stadium is a 10,500-seat multi-purpose stadium in Thibodaux, Louisiana.  It is home to the Nicholls State University Colonels football team of the Southland Conference in the Football Championship Subdivision.  The stadium is named in honor of former state representative John L. Guidry who was instrumental in the establishment of Francis T. Nicholls Junior College.  The playing surface is named Manning Field after the Manning family because Peyton Manning, Eli Manning and Archie Manning hold the Manning Passing Academy football camp at the facility.  The current playing surface is Astroturf 3D Grass.  The stadium was officially dedicated on September 16, 1972 as Nicholls State defeated Ouachita Baptist 12-7. [PAR] [TLE] Archie Manning [SEP] Elisha Archibald Manning III (born May 19, 1949) is a former American football quarterback who played professionally for 16 seasons in the National Football League (NFL).  He played in the NFL for the New Orleans Saints from 1971 to 1982, and for short stints with the Houston Oilers and Minnesota Vikings.  In college, he played for the Ole Miss Rebels football team at the University of Mississippi, and was later inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.  Manning is the father of Cooper Manning, former quarterback Peyton Manning, and Eli Manning, who is the current starting quarterback for the New York Giants.  His sons Peyton and Eli have each won two Super Bowls.
[PAR] [TLE] Manning Field at John L. Guidry Stadium [ SEP ] Manning Field at John L. Guidry Stadium is a 10,500-seat multi - purpose stadium in Thibodaux , Louisiana . It is home to the Nicholls State University Colonels football team of the Southland Conference in the Football Championship Subdivision . The stadium is named in honor of former state representative John L. Guidry who was instrumental in the establishment of Francis T. Nicholls Junior College . The playing surface is named Manning Field after the Manning family because Peyton Manning , Eli Manning and Archie Manning hold the Manning Passing Academy football camp at the facility . The current playing surface is Astroturf 3D Grass . The stadium was officially dedicated on September 16 , 1972 as Nicholls State defeated Ouachita Baptist 12 - 7 . [PAR] [TLE] Archie Manning [ SEP ] Elisha Archibald Manning III ( born May 19 , 1949 ) is a former American football quarterback who played professionally for 16 seasons in the National Football League ( NFL ) . He played in the NFL for the New Orleans Saints from 1971 to 1982 , and for short stints with the Houston Oilers and Minnesota Vikings . In college , he played for the Ole Miss Rebels football team at the University of Mississippi , and was later inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame . Manning is the father of Cooper Manning , former quarterback Peyton Manning , and Eli Manning , who is the current starting quarterback for the New York Giants . His sons Peyton and Eli have each won two Super Bowls .
Manning Field at John L. Guidry Stadium was named for the family headed by the quarterback who played in the NFL for how many seasons?
Manning Field at John L. Guidry Stadium was named for the family headed by the quarterback who played in the NFL for how many seasons ?
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