Here are the list of full Iowa Football podcast episode videos from most recent to oldest, updated weekly.
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Ep. 63: Interview with Mike Haight – Gallery and Hurley Unfiltered: Iowa Football Rewind
Brion and Nick interview former New York Jets OL Mike Haight. He shares his journey from farm life in Manchester, their move to Dyersville, switch from TE to OL at …Iowa, and becoming a first round draft pick in the USFL and NFL.
You can learn more about Mike Haight at https://hawkeyerecap.com/player.asp?id=744
01:06 Introduction to Mike Haight’s NFL Journey
01:41 Early NFL Career and Challenges
03:07 Life in New York and NFL Politics
07:34 USFL Experience and NFL Transition
12:46 High School and College Recruitment
24:23 College Football and Position Changes
30:21 Reflections on NFL and Personal Life
35:17 Coach Fry’s Influence and Memorable Moments
36:27 Hayden Fry’s Indian Motorcycle Story
37:20 Psychology Tricks on the Field
39:39 The Pink Locker Room Strategy
40:31 Handling Media and Locker Room Talk
44:14 NFL Trash Talk and Techniques
51:03 Facing Legendary Opponents
01:02:08 Brotherly Support and College Recruitment
01:05:35 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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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Ep. 63: Interview with Mike Haight – Gallery and Hurley Unfiltered: Iowa Football Rewind
Brion and Nick interview former New York Jets OL Mike Haight. He …
Brion and Nick interview former New York Jets OL Mike Haight. He shares his journey from farm life in Manchester, their move to Dyersville, switch from TE to OL at …Iowa, and becoming a first round draft pick in the USFL and NFL.
You can learn more about Mike Haight at https://hawkeyerecap.com/player.asp?id=744
01:06 Introduction to Mike Haight’s NFL Journey
01:41 Early NFL Career and Challenges
03:07 Life in New York and NFL Politics
07:34 USFL Experience and NFL Transition
12:46 High School and College Recruitment
24:23 College Football and Position Changes
30:21 Reflections on NFL and Personal Life
35:17 Coach Fry’s Influence and Memorable Moments
36:27 Hayden Fry’s Indian Motorcycle Story
37:20 Psychology Tricks on the Field
39:39 The Pink Locker Room Strategy
40:31 Handling Media and Locker Room Talk
44:14 NFL Trash Talk and Techniques
51:03 Facing Legendary Opponents
01:02:08 Brotherly Support and College Recruitment
01:05:35 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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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Ep. 62: Interview with Mark Roussell – Gallery and Hurley Unfiltered: Iowa Football Rewind
Brion and Nick interview former TE Mark Roussell. He shares his first …
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.
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Ep. 61: Interview with Mike Dailey – Gallery and Hurley Unfiltered: Iowa Football Rewind
Brion and Nick interview former Hawkeye linebacker Mike Dailey, who …
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 Stories
01:40 Competing against Big Ten Running Backs
02:47 High School Football Memories
05:41 Recruitment Journey
18:02 Balancing Academics and Athletics
35:11 The Importance of Perseverance
38:33 Rose Bowl Experience
39:26 Reflecting on the Rose Bowl Experience
39:45 Memorable Moments from the 91 Season
40:20 Great Iowa Defenses
43:58 Coaching Changes and Influences
45:48 Family and Coaching Philosophy
57:41 Playing Football in Europe
01:14:27 Final Thoughts and Reflections
You can learn more about Mike Dailey at https://hawkeyerecap.com/player.asp?id=471
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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Ep. 60: Interview with Lon & Jason Olejniczak – Gallery and Hurley Unfiltered: Iowa Football Rewind
Brion and Nick interview former Iowa football brothers, Lon and Jason …
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 Indiana
01:05 Introducing the Olejniczak Brothers Lon and Jason
02:51 Growing Up in a Competitive Household
07:55 Jason Overcoming Physical Challenges
11:21 The Recruiting Journey
27:15 First Year at Iowa: Trials and Triumphs
41:02 Jason’s Early Football Journey
42:51 Adjusting to College Football
43:54 Memorable Moments and Team Culture
46:52 Dorm Life and Team Bonding
52:54 Family Influence and Support
01:11:34 Punt, Pass, and Kick Competitions
01:17:44 Memorable Football Moments
01:20:15 The Impact of a Career-Ending Injury
01:26:32 Reflecting on Coaching and Competition
01:39:47 Balancing Football and Baseball
01:49:49 Life After College Sports
You 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.
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Ep. 59: Interview with Chuck Long – Gallery and Hurley Unfiltered: Iowa Football Rewind
Brion and Nick interview former Detroit Lions QB, Iowa Assistant Coach …
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.
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Ep. 58: Interview with Ronnie Harmon – Gallery and Hurley Unfiltered: Iowa Football Rewind
Brion and Nick interview former NFL running back and Hawkeye wide …
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
* Interview with Pat Harty in 2020: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmN1Od-NjGs
* Derrick Harmon: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derrick_Harmon_(running_back)
* Ronnie Harmon: https://hawkeyerecap.com/player.asp?id=45
* Kevin Harmon: https://hawkeyerecap.com/player.asp?id=769
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.Show More
Ep. 57: 1985 Rose Bowl Team Reunion – Gallery and Hurley Unfiltered: Iowa Football Rewind
Brion and Nick reflect back on this weekend’s trip back to Iowa City …
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.Show More
Ep. 56: Interview with Dan McCarney – Gallery and Hurley Unfiltered: Iowa Football Rewind
Brion and Nick interview former Iowa defensive lineman (1972-74), …
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.Show More
Ep. 55: Interview with Cliff King – Gallery and Hurley Unfiltered: Iowa Football Rewind
Brion and Nick interview former Hawkeye fullback Cliff King. He was …
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.Show More
Ep. 54: Interview with Mike Wells – Gallery and Hurley Unfiltered: Iowa Football Rewind
Brion and Nick interview former Detroit Lions and Chicago Bears …
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 1992 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.Show More
Ep. 53: Interview with Scott Yoder – Gallery and Hurley Unfiltered: Iowa Football Rewind
Brion and Nick interview former Hawkeye walk-on linebacker from …
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.Show More
Ep. 52: Interview with Epenesa Epenesa – Gallery and Hurley Unfiltered: Iowa Football Rewind
Brion and Nick interview former Hawkeye lineman from 1995-1997, …
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 Welcome
02:30 Family Success in Sports
03:09 Daughter’s Volleyball Journey
04:50 Growing Up in American Samoa
06:01 Journey to Iowa Wesleyan
11:58 Transition to University of Iowa
24:19 Life as a Student Athlete
30:58 Polynesian Brotherhood
39:31 Balancing Family and College
01:06:53 First Experiences on the Field
01:27:42 AJ’s Football Journey and Recruitment
01:46:59 Surprise Visit to Coach’s Office
01:48:07 AJ’s Commitment to Iowa
01:51:52 Eric’s Journey and Challenges
02:20:27 Recruitment and Decision-Making
02:43:56 Family Values and Training Philosophy
02:46:56 Conclusion and Future Plans
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.Show More
