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Peyton Manning Speaks At Wife's Alma Mater For Graduation

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS4) - There were plenty of college graduations across the U.S. over the weekend and one of the speakers include Peyton Manning.

Manning took part in commencement events at his wife's alma mater, the University of Virginia. It's a campus and community he knows well having visited Charlottesville while dating Ashley, but it was the challenge he made at the end of his speech that really had the grads pumped as he tossed a football to some former students

Manning made the decision to toss around the ball on Saturday, saying it was something he regretted never doing while he was visiting Ashely.

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