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Change Your Brain Every Day

How The Notre Dame Killer Recovered His Brain - Part 1 of an Interview with Anthony Davis

Change Your Brain Every Day

Dr Daniel Amen

Braintrauma, Healthtips, Sleep, Obesity, Anxiety, Braininjury, Depression, Ptsd, Mentalhealth, Mood, Brainhealth, Health & Fitness, Energy, Disease, Addiction, Mental Health, Healthadvice, Adhd, Memory, Focus

4.61.8K Ratings

🗓️ 17 April 2017

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Today on the Brain Warrior’s Way podcast, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana interview guest Anthony Davis, also known as A.D., also known as the legendary 'Notre Dame Killer,' who scored a combined 10 touchdowns in the 1972 and 1974 games against the Irish and was runner-up in the '74 Heisman vote. They discuss his struggles with brain fog, memory issues and overall health.

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Brain Warriors Way podcast. I'm Dr. Daniel Aeman.

0:06.0

And I'm Tanna Aeman. Here we teach you how to win the fight for your brain to defeat anxiety, depression, memory loss, ADHD and addictions.

0:17.0

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0:21.0

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0:29.8

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0:33.3

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0:38.6

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0:41.6

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0:44.8

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0:49.6

Welcome to the Brain Warriors Way podcast.

0:58.6

Welcome back to the Brain Warriors way podcast. Hannah and I are here with one of our dear friends, Hall of Fame running back, Anthony Davis from USC. He's called

1:08.6

the Notre Dame Killer because in 1972 he scored six touchdowns against the University of Notre Dame.

1:17.0

In fact, the Notre Dame students hated him so much.

1:21.0

They put his picture on the walkway on the campus so that they could walk on him and in 1974 he scored four more touchdowns against the University of Notre Dame.

1:35.0

Welcome Anthony, I just couldn't be more excited that you're with us.

1:40.0

Oh, thank you.

1:41.0

Those were years ago.

1:42.0

I don't even know how I was able to do that kind of,

1:45.0

that feet on the field that day. I must have been another zone. Like they said, another planet.

1:49.0

You were in the zone that day, huh?

1:51.0

I was one of those athletes that had one of those zone moments.

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