Ep. 46: Interview with Scott Davis - Gallery and Hurley Unfiltered: Iowa Football Rewind

Brion and Nick interview former Iowa offensive lineman and NY Giants veteran Scott Davis. We learn how he made the transition from small-town Iowa helping his grandfather on the farm to the Hawkeyes and on to the NFL, where he played from 1993-1997.

01:47 Introduction to Scott Davis

01:55 Memories of Iowa and Family

05:01 Cultural Differences: Iowa vs. New Jersey

06:09 Transition to New Jersey

12:32 Early NFL Experiences

14:00 Training Camp Challenges

15:49 Injuries and Recovery

19:03 Life After Football

24:29 Tales from the NFL

32:19 Lawrence Taylor Stories

37:03 Memorable College Football Moments

38:31 First Experiences in Professional Football

43:41 Life Lessons from Football

44:02 Giants Alumni Stories

50:24 Off-Season Adventures and Friendships

58:08 Bowl Games and College Memories

01:00:36 Challenges and Growth in College Football

01:12:41 The Fast-Paced World of High School Sports

01:12:58 Jake's Journey to Penn Football

01:13:40 The Impact of COVID on College Recruitment

01:14:18 High School Rivals and College Offers

01:14:47 The Financial Side of College Sports

01:15:46 Nostalgia for High School Coaches and Trainers

01:16:47 Recruitment Stories and College Decisions

01:19:34 From High School to College Football

01:24:27 The Milk Crate Incident

01:28:27 Life Lessons from Farm Work

01:31:56 Transitioning from Football to a Career

01:38:19 Reflections on Hard Work and Upbringing

01:44:27 The Influence of Iowa Coaches

01:47:04 Concluding Thoughts and Gratitude

You can learn more about Scott Davis at https://hawkeyerecap.com/player.asp?id=487

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.

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