39. David Bazzel

The Hog Pod with Bo Mattingly

Sport & Story

Arkansas, Hogs, Sports, Razorbacks

4.8 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 4 December 2019

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Few have been better ambassadors for college football in Arkansas than former Razorback linebacker David Bazzel. We sat down with “the Baz” to hear his story, starting with how he ended up at Arkansas coming out of Florida (3:16). We talk about what it was like to go through a coaching change (9:03), and his memories of playing for the Razorbacks (18:25). He tells us how he got into media (25:25), and how the Broyles Award was founded (36:32). We talk about the creation of the Golden Boot trophy (39:06), and finally, what he wants his legacy to be (47:00).

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0:00.0	As a
0:02.0	number 53 and he wore it well.
0:04.0	As David Basil 53, the strong linebacker is on the ball.
0:07.0	He was a team captain for the Hogs.
0:09.0	He played for both Lou Holtz and Ken Hatfield.
0:12.0	Arkansas has won the Holiday Bowl.
0:14.2	Already a household name in the natural state.
0:16.5	He became a natural at every project he embarked upon.
0:19.6	And the winner is Lincoln Riley of Oklahoma.
0:24.0	And there have been many.
0:25.4	They're going to run and get that boot.
0:27.2	They're going across the field.
0:29.0	You think that golden boot doesn't matter?
0:31.4	Here's a look at the guy we know as the bass. Welcome into the Hog Pot. I'm Bo Mattingly and this episode is made possible by our friends
0:49.5	at Core Brewing Company, First Security Bank, Sarzan Resort, the Arkansas Scholarship
0:55.0	lottery, and Lindsay Golf. If you're a razorback fan, you're probably familiar
1:00.5	with the name David Bazzle.
1:03.0	David Bazzle, the linebacker, popped right down on that ball and it's been a very frustrating
1:09.4	after this.
1:10.4	As a player, he had a solid career at linebacker he led the team in tackles with 113 back in 1984 and yes even managed to pull off the rare feet of tackling Bo Jackson.
1:22.6	Jackson. Jackson brought down on the 39 yard line by David Bazzle.
1:26.5	He's an Arkansas veteran of sports talk radio and television
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