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Good In The Game With College Football Hall Of Famer LaVar Arrington Featuring Two Finalist For The Campbell Trophy, Notre Dame Linebacker Jack Kiser And UNLV Linebacker Jackson Woodard "Football Has Given Us Our Life."
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LaVar is joined this week by two finalist for the Campbell Trophy, Notre Dame linebacker Jack Kiser and UNLV linebacker Jackson Woodard. LaVar chats with each about their play on the field, the achievements in the classroom and what the Campbell Trophy means to them.
Named in honor of the late William V. Campbell, the former chairman of Intuit, former player and head coach at Columbia University and the 2004 recipient of the NFF's Gold Medal, The William V. Campbell Trophy® has become the most prestigious and desirable "academic" award in college football. The trophy recognizes an individual as the absolute best in the country for his academic success, football performance and exemplary leadership.
Takeaways:
- Playing at Notre Dame is a prestigious honor.
- The Campbell Trophy recognizes academic and athletic excellence.
- Handling success is crucial for team growth.
- Academic performance directly impacts athletic performance.
- Identity beyond football is essential for personal development.
- Football provides unique life experiences and opportunities.
- Community service is a vital part of being a student-athlete.
- Education is key for future aspirations beyond football.
- The evolution of linebacker play requires adaptability and skill.
- Football represents a way of life and personal fulfillment.
#upongame #fsrweekends #2Pros
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7295 episodes
Manage episode 488522544 series 1397442
LaVar is joined this week by two finalist for the Campbell Trophy, Notre Dame linebacker Jack Kiser and UNLV linebacker Jackson Woodard. LaVar chats with each about their play on the field, the achievements in the classroom and what the Campbell Trophy means to them.
Named in honor of the late William V. Campbell, the former chairman of Intuit, former player and head coach at Columbia University and the 2004 recipient of the NFF's Gold Medal, The William V. Campbell Trophy® has become the most prestigious and desirable "academic" award in college football. The trophy recognizes an individual as the absolute best in the country for his academic success, football performance and exemplary leadership.
Takeaways:
- Playing at Notre Dame is a prestigious honor.
- The Campbell Trophy recognizes academic and athletic excellence.
- Handling success is crucial for team growth.
- Academic performance directly impacts athletic performance.
- Identity beyond football is essential for personal development.
- Football provides unique life experiences and opportunities.
- Community service is a vital part of being a student-athlete.
- Education is key for future aspirations beyond football.
- The evolution of linebacker play requires adaptability and skill.
- Football represents a way of life and personal fulfillment.
#upongame #fsrweekends #2Pros
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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