
In this episode of Good in the Game, host LaVar Arrington sits down with David Pollack to talk about growing up a multi-sport athlete in Georgia, chasing an NFL dream since age four, balancing academics with big-time football, winning the Bobby Dodd Award, becoming a three-time All-American at Georgia, learning about his College Football Hall of Fame induction live on air, the injury that ended his playing career, leaning on faith through his wife's health battle, building his own media platform after ESPN, and the legacy he wants to leave for his kids. ๐ Subscribe for more episodes of Good in the Game ๐ฒ Follow the NFF in Instagram: @nffnetwork ๐ฒ Follow LaVar Arrington on Instagram: @kingofthemammals 0:00 โ David Pollack, CFB HOFer 2:25 โ How football shaped his life 9:23 โ Dreaming of the NFL since age 4 12:49 โ Balancing books and football 21:37 โ Life as a three-time All-American 27:01 โ Finding out he made the College Football Hall of Fame 30:15 โ Faith, the injury, and his wife's cancer battle 52:31 โ His legacy and how he wants to be remembered The Good in the Game Podcast, hosted by 2022 NFF Hall of Fame inductee LaVar Arrington (Penn State) is a new podcast from the National Football Foundation where twice a month, we will be looking at everything we love about the game of football. Our mission is to promote and develop the good in the game, and this podcast will tell those stories through exclusive interviews and in-depth discussions and analysis featuring some of the biggest names in the game. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just someone who enjoys the sport, the Good in the Game podcast is the perfect way to stay connected to all things football. Visit Us at https://footballfoundation.org/ #GoodInTheGame #NationalFootballFoundation #DavidPollack #GeorgiaBulldogs #CollegeFootballHallOfFame
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