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Roy Austin and Chris P. talk with Nic Harris, Lifetime Boomer Sooner Football Legend about his journey though football. We discuss Nic's journey from Prep Star at Alexandria Senior High School to Bob Stoops OU Football, NFL and current movie project "American Underdog" the Kurt Warner Story.  Ni shares his unique experiences in playing football at the highest levels in prep, college and professional football.   

You will love Nic's energy and perspective on life.

Talk to you soon, down the line. 

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Show Notes:

1:00 - Welcome Nic Harris
2:00 - What is New? American Underdog - Kurt Warner Story
3:00 - December 10, 2021, Movie Premier 
4:00 - My second career is Film after NFL
5:00 - Takes a bit of luck, somebody has to like you
6:00 - Son of Alexandria, LA 
8:00 - OU Stoops was looking for Ryan Perrilloux, Found Nic
9:00 -  Adopted by my High School counselor 
10:00 - 65 Collegiate Offers, Soft Verbal to Michigan
11:00 -  Double Pneumonia, OU Stoops hospital visit
14:00 - High School football team, 21 Interceptions, 9 TD Returns
15:00-  Kirby Smart, Former LSU assistant, Now Georgia Head Coach
16:00 - Someone turned off the lights at stadium, playoff game
18:00 - Keiland Williams, NFL Player, LA high school playoffs
20:00 - OU Freshman Season with Adrian Peterson
21:00 - Two Freshman DB’s starting in Big 12 
22:00 - Faced Vince Young, Jamal Charles, Romance Taylor- Championship Season
26:00 - Shoutout to Bills Mafia 
27:00 - Texas Tech #1 vs OU # 5, Chase Daniel & Mizzou
28:00 - OU loses to Florida in 2009 BCS Championship
29:00 - Tim Tebow comes after Nic with the Gator Chomp
31:00 - Running out of the tunnel in Norman
32:00 - Credit to Brent Venables, Bob Stoops
33:00 - I make the Madden games, Madden Culture
35:00 - Sacking a Human for 8 hours during Madden Filming 
36:00 - Favorite Football Venue, Kyle Field - Texas A&M 
37:00 - Loudest Football Venue, Autzen Stadium - Oregon Ducks 
38:00 - Bob Stoops is a players coach 
39:00 - AHA Moment! NFL is real 
40:00 - Boise St vs OU, One of the Greatest Games
41:00 - Returned for Senior Year, Stay Healthy
42:00 - Leading Tackler in the BCS Championship Game
43:00 - Played  Safety, Corner, Nickel, DB, LB
44:00 - David Nelson, former Florida WR 
45:00 - 5 interceptions in one game, twice
46:00 - Broke Ed Reed’s Louisiana High School Record
47:00 - Senior Bowl, Draft Preparation 
48:00 - Pulled Hamstring before NFL Combine
49:00 - If you don’t run it’s a red flag at NFL Combine
50:00 - NFL Combine is a way to protect NFL Execs
51:00 - Dick Jauron, former Bills head coach calls Nic
52:00 - The Guy Your Coach Can Trust
54:00 - My Greatest Achievement
55:00 - NFL Current State - “I would get fined”
57:00 - I love my journey, wouldn’t change a thing 
58:00 - Surprisingly good at Technology, working on Dr. Degree
59:00 - VSS Events coming soon
60:00 - Nic wants to mentor young athletes
61:00 - Adversity Will Come Your Way 
62:00 - Outro, Next Week

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