Brion and Nick interview former TE Mark Roussell. He shares his first time attending an Iowa game in Hayden's first season, and his sports journey in Monticello. A chance meeting with Bill Brashier put him on the radar with Iowa, and he ended his Hawkeye career on senior day with his 1st TD.
00:42 Childhood Dreams and First Field Experience
01:21 Growing Up in Monticello, Iowa
04:05 High School Sports and Early Football Aspirations
06:11 Recruitment Journey and College Decision
13:24 Transition to College Football
16:00 Switching Positions: From Linebacker to Tight End
17:40 Learning the Tight End Role
22:57 Memorable Moments and Challenges
33:23 The Swarm Tradition
34:02 Memorable Moments and Team Spirit
52:22 Post-College Reflections and Career Path
57:28 Life Lessons and Coaching Memories
01:00:59 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
You can learn more about Mark Roussell at https://hawkeyerecap.com/player.asp?id=1510
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.
Brion and Nick interview former Hawkeye linebacker Mike Dailey, who played from 1990-1993. He talked about growing up near Fairfield, adapting to Big Ten football and fighting through injuries, and continuing his football career in Europe.00:00 Hilarious World League Stories01:40 Competing against Big Ten Running Backs02:47 High School Football Memories05:41 Recruitment Journey18:02 Balancing Academics and Athletics35:11 The Importance of Perseverance38:33 Rose Bowl Experience39:26 Reflecting on the Rose Bowl Experience39:45 Memorable Moments from the 1991 Season40:20 Great Iowa Defenses43:58 Coaching Changes and Influences45:48 Family and Coaching Philosophy57:41 Playing Football in Europe01:14:27 Final Thoughts and ReflectionsYou can learn more about Mike Dailey at https://hawkeyerecap.com/player.asp?id=471Gallery 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.
Brion and Nick interview former Iowa football brothers, Lon and Jason Olejniczak. They share their journey growing up in Decorah, playing for Hayden Fry and some great coaches, Rose Bowl seasons and how they both played baseball at Iowa.00:00 The Heartbreaking Game Against Indiana01:05 Introducing the Olejniczak Brothers Lon and Jason02:51 Growing Up in a Competitive Household07:55 Jason Overcoming Physical Challenges11:21 The Recruiting Journey27:15 First Year at Iowa: Trials and Triumphs41:02 Jason's Early Football Journey42:51 Adjusting to College Football43:54 Memorable Moments and Team Culture46:52 Dorm Life and Team Bonding52:54 Family Influence and Support01:11:34 Punt, Pass, and Kick Competitions01:17:44 Memorable Football Moments01:20:15 The Impact of a Career-Ending Injury01:26:32 Reflecting on Coaching and Competition01:39:47 Balancing Football and Baseball01:49:49 Life After College SportsYou can learn more about Lon Olejniczak at https://hawkeyerecap.com/player.asp?id=1332
You can learn more about Jason Olejniczak at https://hawkeyerecap.com/player.asp?id=1331
Clips were taken from videos from the summary pages of each game:
* 1981 Nebraska: https://hawkeyerecap.com/game.asp?id=468
* 1983 Michigan: https://hawkeyerecap.com/game.asp?id=450
* 1990 Ohio State: https://hawkeyerecap.com/game.asp?id=366
* 1991 Wisconsin: https://hawkeyerecap.com/game.asp?id=350
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.
Brion and Nick interview former Detroit Lions QB, Iowa Assistant Coach and Hawkeye legend Chuck Long. We discuss his unlikely recruiting journey to Iowa, how he led Iowa to a #1 ranking in 1985 and Rose Bowl berth, and became the runner-up to the Heisman Trophy. We also ask about his relationship with Hayden Fry as both a player and a coach.
00:00 The Legendary 1985 Game: Iowa vs. Michigan
01:22 Welcome Chuck Long: A Legendary Quarterback
01:56 The Heisman Journey: From Iowa to New York
08:11 High School Days: The Early Years
09:54 The Phone Call That Changed Everything
19:46 Becoming a Hawkeye: The Freshman Year
26:55 Turning Point: Arizona Game Victory
27:52 Building Confidence and Momentum
28:33 Reviving Iowa Football: Hayden Fry's Impact
32:49 Memorable Seasons and Bowl Games
37:46 Coach Fry's Influence and Coaching Philosophy
42:55 1985: The Pinnacle Season
45:58 40-Year Reunion Reflections
50:00 Advice for Future Generations
You can learn more about Chuck Long at https://hawkeyerecap.com/player.asp?id=93
Links
* HS coach Jim Rexillus: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Rexilius
* Iowa Sports Foundation: https://www.iowasportsfoundation.org/
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.
Brion and Nick interview former NFL running back and Hawkeye wide receiver and running back, Ronnie Harmon. We discuss his attitude about interviews, his interactions with coaches and teammates, the frustration with moving to wide receiver, his pro career and his recent return to Iowa City to celebrate the 1985 Rose Bowl team.
Note: We do not get into specific games and plays, so if you're looking for those insights, check out his interview with Pat Harty back in 2020 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmN1Od-NjGs).
00:00 The Unspoken Connection with Chuck
01:26 Welcome to the Podcast
01:44 Introduction
02:05 Revisiting Iowa After 30 Years
06:27 Growing Up in Queens and Early Football Days
13:58 The Recruiting Journey and College Transition
44:57 The Struggles of Motivation and Desire as Wide Receiver
45:47 Challenges of Balancing Life and Football
46:13 Transitioning Back to Running Back
48:41 The Mental and Emotional Toll of Sports
52:05 The Importance of Team and Mentorship
01:27:01 A Memorable 95-Yard TD by Billy Happel
01:28:01 Journey to the NFL
01:31:24 Life in the NFL: The Business Side
01:33:14 Mastering the Receiver Role
01:55:25 Seeking Autographs and Reflections
You can learn more about Ronnie Harmon at https://hawkeyerecap.com/player.asp?id=45
Links
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.
Brion and Nick reflect back on this weekend's trip back to Iowa City to honor the 1985 Rose Bowl team before and after the Indiana homecoming game.
Learn more about the 1985 Rose Bowl team at https://hawkeyerecap.com/season.asp?sport=Football&season=1985-1986
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.
Brion and Nick interview former Iowa defensive lineman (1972-74), former Iowa assistant coach (1977-1989) and former Iowa State head coach Dan McCarney (1995-2006).
We learn about his journey growing up in Iowa City, playing for the Hawkeyes during the difficult losing seasons in the 1970s, joining the Iowa staff before and after Hayden arrived and helping turnaround the program in the 1980's. He departed to Wisconsin with Barry Alvarez in 1990 to repeat the accomplishment, and took over at Iowa State in 1995. He defeated Hayden in 1998, breaking a long losing streak against Iowa, and took Iowa State to its first ever bowl victory in 2000. He also won a National Championship with Florida in 2008.
00:16 A Blizzard and a Memorable Conversation
01:23 Hayden Fry's Impact on Iowa Football
07:01 Recruitment Challenges and Successes
18:31 Bernie Wyatt's Recruiting Mastery
30:33 Memorable Players and Moments
39:20 Rebuilding Programs: Lessons from Iowa
44:04 Winning the Rose Bowl and Moving to Iowa State
44:16 Challenges at Iowa State
47:22 Reflecting on High School Football
49:13 Reunion and Memories
51:41 Recruiting Stories and Coaching Legends
01:06:39 Leaving Iowa for Wisconsin
01:11:39 Taking the Iowa State Job
01:16:01 Breaking the Losing Streak Against Iowa
01:21:09 Final Reflections and Farewells
You can learn more about Dan McCarney at https://hawkeyerecap.com/player.asp?id=151
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.
Brion and Nick interview former Hawkeye fullback Cliff King. He was originally from Columbus, Ohio and ended up at Iowa as a walk-on after attending high school in Chicago. He helped the Hawks to a 1991 victory at Ohio Stadium. We discuss his walk-on journey, and how it helped me rise up the ranks in the sports industry and ultimately at Nike, where he is the Sports Marketing Director for Jordan Brand.
00:00 Emotional Victory Against Ohio State
01:17 Introducing Cliff King
01:36 Early Life and Ohio State Fandom
02:15 Journey to Iowa
03:58 College Football Experience
04:23 Work Ethic and Family Influence
07:05 Transition to Iowa City
08:30 Rooming with James Winters
09:40 Walk-On Challenges and Achievements
23:01 Coaching and Mentorship
25:03 Embracing Walk-Ons: A Team Culture
28:34 Transitioning to Post-College Life
30:28 Breaking into the Sports Industry
33:45 Journey with Nike and Jordan Brand
36:31 Selecting and Signing Athletes
37:55 Future of Sports Marketing and NIL Deals
45:17 Navigating Career Growth at Nike
You can learn more about Cliff King at https://hawkeyerecap.com/player.asp?id=984
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.
Brion and Nick interview former Detroit Lions and Chicago Bears defensive lineman Mike Wells. The St. Louis native was headed to Michigan before his offer disappeared, and ended up at Iowa with great success. He was named to the sophomore all-America team in 1991, and was first team all-Big Ten in 1991 and 1993.
00:00 Revenge Against Michigan's Les Miles
01:13 College Recruitment and Choosing Iowa
14:52 Freshman Year Struggles and Homesickness
30:07 Sophomore Year Breakout and Big Ten Success
33:02 Struggles with Position Changes in College
33:53 Reflecting on the 1993 Alamo Bowl Performance
35:14 Transitioning to the NFL
35:18 Understanding Defensive Line Techniques
41:43 Challenges and Mindset in Professional Football
48:44 Memorable Moments and Trash Talk
55:42 NFL Draft Experience and Early Career
01:06:15 Reflecting on Missed Opportunities
01:07:04 The Reality of NFL Tickets
01:07:43 Memorable Moments and Friendships
01:09:15 Facing the Best in the NFL
01:13:51 Transition to Coaching
01:15:09 Challenges and Triumphs in Coaching
01:22:39 Reunions and Reminiscing
01:30:07 The Future of College Football
01:30:41 Final Thoughts and Farewells
You can learn more about Mike Wells at https://hawkeyerecap.com/player.asp?id=1810
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.
Brion and Nick interview former Hawkeye walk-on linebacker from 1993-1997, Scott Yoder. We discuss his journey from small-town Iowa to starting in the Big Ten. We also discuss playing against Nick in high school, and shows off his vintage Shank Gear clothing (company Nick and I started after college).
00:00 Scott's introduction to cut blocking
01:51 High School Football Memories
02:46 Revisiting Old Games and Stats
05:38 Punting Prowess and Rivalries
10:24 Recruitment Journey
24:34 College Football Transition
37:33 Simeon Rice's Memorable Hit
37:58 Traveling and First Experiences
38:32 Sophomore Year Struggles
40:16 Learning the Defensive Playbook
41:48 Nightmares and Failure Dreams
43:32 Recurring Nightmares
45:22 Signal Calls and Defensive Responsibilities
48:45 The Pressure of Being a Walk-On
57:38 Weight Training and College Adjustments
01:03:35 Special Teams and First Game Experiences
01:14:00 Memorable Football Hits and Lessons Learned
01:16:13 Coaching and Arena Football Adventures
01:20:06 Transitioning from Coaching to Scouting
01:28:23 Family and Athletic Legacy
01:31:38 Reflecting on Past Choices and Career Paths
01:33:22 Nostalgia and Old Memorabilia
01:34:20 Closing Thoughts and Future Plans
You can learn more about Scott Yoder at https://hawkeyerecap.com/player.asp?id=1891
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.
Brion and Nick interview former Hawkeye lineman from 1995-1997, Epenesa Epenesa. We discuss his journey from American Samoa to Iowa Wesleyan to the Iowa Hawkeyes. We also discuss how his sons followed in his footprints to Iowa (A.J., Eric and Iose).
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome02:30 Family Success in Sports03:09 Daughter's Volleyball Journey to Purdue04:50 Growing Up in American Samoa06:01 Journey to Iowa Wesleyan11:58 Transition to University of Iowa24:19 Life as a Student Athlete30:58 Polynesian Brotherhood39:31 Balancing Family and College01:06:53 First Experiences on the Field01:27:42 AJ's Football Journey and Recruitment01:46:59 Surprise Visit to Coach's Office01:48:07 AJ's Commitment to Iowa01:51:52 Eric's Journey and Challenges02:20:27 Recruitment and Decision-Making02:43:56 Family Values and Training Philosophy02:46:56 Conclusion and Future PlansYou can learn more about Epenesa Epenesa at https://hawkeyerecap.com/player.asp?id=132
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.
Brion and Nick interview former Iowa DB from 1992 to 1996, Billy Coats. He talks about his journey from Texas, his interest in Iowa at an early age, his decision between Iowa and other Texas schools, his battle to get on the field and deal with injuries, his pursuit of professional football and how he got into high school coaching.
00:00 Injury on the Field
00:45 Welcome Billy Coats
00:59 Early Football Journey
03:07 High School Football Experience
04:43 Choosing Iowa
08:55 First Impressions of Iowa
09:57 Freshman Year Challenges
28:32 Coaching Philosophy and Influence
41:19 Understanding Route Reading in Football
42:16 Zone Defense and Its Challenges
46:51 The Importance of Change of Direction
47:39 Coaching and Player Development
01:02:17 Advice for Balancing Multiple Sports
01:08:50 College Life and Pro Day Experiences
01:20:55 High School Sports and NIL Impact
01:22:49 Reflections and Gratitude
You can learn more about Billy Coats at https://hawkeyerecap.com/player.asp?id=417Gallery 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.
Brion and Nick interview former Iowa FB from 1988 to 1992, "Sweet Lew" Montgomery. He talks about his journey from Waterloo East High, his decision between Iowa and Michigan State, and the fundraising work he's done to research Sanfilippo Syndrome that took his son's life too early.
00:00 Losing a Bet at Purdue in 1991
01:32 Welcome Lew Montgomery
01:50 Growing Up in Waterloo
07:22 High School Football Journey
12:32 Choosing Iowa Over Michigan State
22:44 College Football Career at Iowa
29:20 Memorable Moments and Reflections
49:56 Pride and Representation at Iowa
50:47 NFL Dreams and Realizations
51:53 Life Lessons from Football
57:47 Career in Human Resources
01:00:36 Broadcasting and Community Involvement
01:01:36 Lucas' Story and Legacy
01:06:54 Family and Personal Reflections
You can learn more about Lew Montgomery at https://hawkeyerecap.com/player.asp?id=1249
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.
Brion and Nick interview the "Voice of the Hawkeyes" Gary Dolphin. He shares his broadcasting history at Iowa going back to 1973, and how he prepares for each game. He also shares some great stories about Hayden Fry and Kirk Ferentz, and shares his thoughts on the upcoming 2025 season.
00:00 Introduction: Reflecting on Bump Elliot and Hayden Fry
01:29 Welcoming Gary Dolphin: Voice of the Hawkeyes
01:49 First Play-by-Play Memories and Transition to Learfield
09:08 Kirk Ferentz's Journey and Coaching Philosophy
19:30 Hayden Fry's Legacy and Transition to Kirk Ferentz
30:41 Preparing for Game Day: Behind the Scenes
41:43 Broadcasting Wisdom and Humor
42:41 Mentorship and Career Reflections
42:58 The Unpredictability of Live Radio
43:29 Play-by-Play Dynamics
44:40 Foundation and Scholarship Initiatives
51:10 Memorable Moments and Traditions
01:05:17 Stadium Experiences and Rivalries
01:14:05 Conference Expansion and TV Influence
01:19:57 The Story Behind Dolph's Iron Bar in Dubuque
01:27:47 Growing Up in Cascade, Iowa
01:32:51 Iowa Football: Past and Present
01:33:39 Special Teams and Defensive Lineup
01:38:20 Offensive Line and Key Players
01:45:37 Kirk Ferentz: The Man Behind the Success
01:50:03 Wrapping Up: Reflections and Farewells
You can learn more about Gary Dolphin at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Dolphin
To learn about his bar, visit https://garydolphins.com/
To learn more about his Journalism scholarship, visit https://dbqfoundation.org/giving-center/gary-dolphin-journalism-grant-fund
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.
Brion and Nick interview former New England Patriots TE Marv Cook. He shares his journey from small town Iowa multi-sport athlete to a position change at Iowa to the NFL Pro Bowl. He also talked about his coaching philosophy that led Iowa City Regina to 7 straight state championships over his 14 seasons. And of course, we talk about his famous catch against Ohio State in 1987.
00:00 Epic Game Day Atmosphere
02:07 Introducing Marv Cook
02:40 High School Beginnings
04:52 Recruitment Journey
07:01 Transition to College Football
10:49 Freshman Year Challenges
17:04 Memorable Moments and Lessons
30:02 Coaching and Mentorship
39:00 The Essence of Competition
39:31 A Memorable Coaching Moment
40:26 Life Lessons Beyond Football
41:30 The Impact and Influence of Hayden Fry
46:58 Challenges and Triumphs in High School Coaching
50:42 The Importance of Adaptability in Coaching
56:15 The Art of Route Running
01:14:36 The Evolution of Football Techniques
01:20:52 Defensive Strategies and Strengths
01:21:40 Challenges of Crowd Noise
01:22:59 Iowa State Football Experience
01:33:30 The Importance of Special Teams
01:36:27 Memorable Moments in Iowa Football
01:49:30 Transition to the NFL
02:00:24 The Kids' Team: Belief and Preparation
02:01:47 Social Media and the Pressure on Athletes
02:04:20 Sportsmanship and Fan Behavior
02:11:36 NIL and the Changing Landscape of College Athletics
02:14:32 The Brotherhood of Iowa Hawkeyes
02:28:29 Reflecting on Personal Experiences and Career
You can learn more about Marv Cook at https://hawkeyerecap.com/player.asp?id=41
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.
Brion and Nick interview former Iowa defensive back brothers, Doug Buch and Jeff Buch. Doug played from 1988-1992, and Jeff played from 1996-2000. This is the first time we've had two guests at the same time, and we think you'll enjoy hearing their perspectives on each other's recruiting and playing days at Iowa, along with their shared memories about Coach Fry and Dan McCarney.
00:00 Benton County Connections
00:11 John Less and Iowa State Memories
01:17 Welcome to the Podcast: Jeff and Doug Buch
02:37 Doug's Early Life and Football Beginnings
03:34 Reese Morgan's Coaching Journey
04:40 Doug's High School Football Experience
06:10 Recruitment and College Football
09:58 Hayden Fry's Impact and Recruiting Stories
17:12 Jeff's High School and Recruitment Journey
21:09 Benton Community and Athletic Achievements
24:01 Family Dynamics and Competitive Spirit
40:58 Jeff's College Recruitment Visits
45:47 A Memorable Recruiting Weekend
46:06 Taco's Condo Incident
46:29 Turning Down Iowa
46:57 Coach Dan McCarney's Persistence
48:42 Freshman Year at Iowa
54:38 The Buch Brothers' Football Legacy
01:05:26 Dreams and Nightmares of Football
01:07:33 Transition from Coach Fry to Coach Ferentz
01:18:15 Parental Dedication and Support
01:19:14 Coaching Kids and Family Support
01:19:53 The Importance of Family in Sports
01:20:57 Hawkeye Family and Team Bonding
01:22:31 Doug's College Football Journey
01:25:21 Memorable Games and Key Players
01:39:05 Coaching Strategies and Football Philosophy
01:41:56 Trash Talking and Team Dynamics
01:52:42 Underrated Players and Their Impact
01:57:17 Coaching Stories and Leadership
02:03:09 Memorable Stories and Keepsakes
02:03:18 The Evolution of Team Gear
02:07:26 Coaching and Career Reflections
02:21:56 Launching a Business in Tough Times
02:26:33 Innovative Engineering Solutions
02:36:25 Closing Remarks and Future Plans
You can learn more about Doug Buch at https://hawkeyerecap.com/player.asp?id=336
You can learn more about Jeff Buch at https://hawkeyerecap.com/player.asp?id=337
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.
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.
Visit our website at https://galleryhurley.com, subscribe on your favorite podcast player or on our YouTube channel.
Brion and Nick interview teammate offensive lineman Derek Rose. We go through his transition from guard to center, and his academic success. We also talk about his immigration to Toronto and why he didn't pursue professional football after Iowa.00:00 Hilarious Game Day Memories01:22 Introducing Derek Rose01:46 High School Days and Early Football07:31 Recruitment Journey20:58 First Year Challenges23:46 Pranks and Locker Room Antics30:54 Transition to Center Position35:56 Mastering the Sweep Play36:43 Facing Ohio State's Defense38:01 Switching Positions: Guard to Center40:16 Memorable Game Experiences41:30 College Football Rivalries46:09 Hayden Fry Stories01:06:32 Immigrating to Canada
You can learn more about Derek Rose at https://www.hawkeyerecap.com/player.asp?id=1504
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.
Brion and Nick interview legendary Hawkeye kicker, Rob Houghtlin. We go deep into the famous FG against Michigan in 1985 along with his other game-winning FGs at Iowa. We also talk about a variety of topics, and he shares insights into running his own marketing business.
01:36 The Legendary 1985 Iowa vs. Michigan Game
14:15 Reflecting on the Game's Impact
17:24 Early Life and High School Sports
23:51 College Recruitment Journey
30:09 Challenges and Triumphs at Iowa
43:51 Hayden Fry's Impact on Iowa Football
44:31 Recruitment Strategies and Key Players
44:50 The Role of Linemen and Offensive Strategy
45:32 Defensive Coaching and Team Dynamics
46:20 Kicker's Perspective and Challenges
46:39 Memorable Moments and Leadership Lessons
48:55 Punting vs. Kicking: A Personal Take
50:09 Game Strategies and Holder's Role
56:39 Coaching Influence and Team Culture
58:02 Injuries and Recovery Stories
01:17:49 Memorable Kicks and Misses
01:18:19 Record-Breaking Attempts
01:18:45 The Evolution of Kicking
01:28:17 NFL and Arena Football Experiences
01:34:27 Transition to Media and Business
01:39:35 Reflections on Iowa and Life Lessons
You can learn more about Rob Houghtlin at https://hawkeyerecap.com/player.asp?id=92
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.
Brion and Nick interview fellow senior class fullback, Rodney Filer (1993-1996). He was born in Houston, played high school in Waco and ended up raising his family in Des Moines. He discusses his Hawkeye career overcoming an ACL injury, and his NFL opportunities, and his long-time Arena Football career, primarily with the Iowa Barnstormers.
01:18 Introduction to Rodney Filer
01:51 Early Life and Gymnastics
03:41 Transition to Football
05:47 High School Football Journey
08:08 College Recruitment and Decision
08:48 Choosing Iowa
11:40 Transition to Iowa and Freshman Year
13:06 Challenges and Adjustments in College
21:20 Memorable Games and Plays
26:11 Fitness Journey and ACL Injury
28:39 ACL Injury and Recovery
30:40 Returning to Play and Overcoming Challenges
33:21 NFL Draft Hopes and Disappointments
34:47 Joining the San Diego Chargers
42:13 Transition to Arena Football
49:38 Life After Football and Starting a Business
55:45 Advice for Staying Active and Healthy
57:40 Final Thoughts and Farewell
You can learn more about Rodney Filer at https://hawkeyerecap.com/player.asp?id=614
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.