Brion and Nick interview former Houston Oilers safety and Iowa defensive back Chris Jackson. He made his way from Houston, Texas to Iowa City, and through hard work and coaching from Bob Elliott, he turned into an all-Big Ten performer. These days, he teaches high school kids how to understand finances and investing in Los Angeles.
00:00 Dedication to Coach Bob Elliot
00:29 A Memorable Welcome to the Big 10
01:33 Chris Jackson's Football Journey Begins
03:15 First Steps on the Football Field
10:05 High School Football Memories
12:25 Recruitment and College Decision
20:29 Impact of Coach Bob Elliott
34:59 Financial Literacy and Life Lessons
59:19 Mastering Defensive Strategies
01:00:32 The Art of Disguise in Football
01:01:23 Learning from the Greats: Ed Reed and Ray Lewis
01:02:27 Challenges and Adaptations in Defense
01:06:29 Overcoming Adversity: Lessons from Frederick Douglass
01:08:09 Financial Literacy and Empowerment
01:21:11 The Importance of Time and Financial Decisions
01:26:56 Reflecting on a short NFL Career
01:32:31 The Blessing in Disguise: Injury and Transformation
01:35:06 The Power of Authenticity and Purpose
01:46:55 The Journey to Teaching Financial Literacy
01:55:12 Final Thoughts and Gratitude to Coach Elliott
You can learn more about Chris Jackson at https://hawkeyerecap.com/player.asp?id=906
Gallery and Hurley Unfiltered is hosted by Nick Gallery and Brion Hurley. Nick is a former Iowa punter from 1993-1996, and Brion is a former Iowa kicker and punter from 1993-1996. They interview former Iowa football players, coaches and staff to learn about their experiences and favorite stories.
Visit our website at https://galleryhurley.com, subscribe on your favorite podcast player or on our YouTube channel.
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