In this episode, KD Davis joins me all the way from Denton, TX, to reflect on his life and football career to date. A three-star recruit out of Ennis HS (Ennis, TX) who is now a junior at the University of North Texas, he was a two-time All-Conference USA honorable mention, has led the team in tackles each season since sophomore year, and currently sits atop the Conference USA total tackles list with almost 100 on the season. Aside from being a shining star on the field, Davis is renowned by teammates, coaches, and fans alike for his leadership and motivational energy.
00:00 - Intro
00:46 - KD's origins in the sport of football
01:45 - KD's big takeaways from the sport that he applies to other areas of his life, and how his family makes him a better person and athlete
02:38 - His favorite HS football game at Ennis HS
03:32 - What the recruiting process was like for KD and why he ultimately settled on UNT
04:32 - The mindset shift and difference in commitment between HS and college football
05:01 - Where KD's leadership skills come from
05:48 - The experience and frustrations of getting a false positive COVID test that disqualified him from competition for eight days
06:58 - What it took for him as a player to be a two-time All-Conference USA honorable mention
08:22 - KD Davis's 5-year plan
09:05 - Where people can support his journey
09:30 - What KD believes makes him cutting edge
How to Follow KD Davis:
Instagram: @kdthe1
Twitter: @kddthe1
How to Follow Cutting Edge:
Instagram: @cuttingedgeig
Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Amazon Music!
How to Follow Landon Sturdevant:
Instagram: @landon_sturdevant
Snapchat: @ltsturdevant21
Email: ltsturdevant@yahoo.com
Thanks Again For Listening, I'll See You On The Next One!
In this episode, KD Davis joins me all the way from Denton, TX, to reflect on his life and football career to date. A three-star recruit out of Ennis HS (Ennis, TX) who is now a junior at the University of North Texas, he was a two-time All-Conference USA honorable mention, has led the team in tackles each season since sophomore year, and currently sits atop the Conference USA total tackles list with almost 100 on the season. Aside from being a shining star on the field, Davis is renowned by teammates, coaches, and fans alike for his leadership and motivational energy.
00:00 - Intro
00:46 - KD's origins in the sport of football
01:45 - KD's big takeaways from the sport that he applies to other areas of his life, and how his family makes him a better person and athlete
02:38 - His favorite HS football game at Ennis HS
03:32 - What the recruiting process was like for KD and why he ultimately settled on UNT
04:32 - The mindset shift and difference in commitment between HS and college football
05:01 - Where KD's leadership skills come from
05:48 - The experience and frustrations of getting a false positive COVID test that disqualified him from competition for eight days
06:58 - What it took for him as a player to be a two-time All-Conference USA honorable mention
08:22 - KD Davis's 5-year plan
09:05 - Where people can support his journey
09:30 - What KD believes makes him cutting edge
How to Follow KD Davis:
Instagram: @kdthe1
Twitter: @kddthe1
How to Follow Cutting Edge:
Instagram: @cuttingedgeig
Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Amazon Music!
How to Follow Landon Sturdevant:
Instagram: @landon_sturdevant
Snapchat: @ltsturdevant21
Email: ltsturdevant@yahoo.com
Thanks Again For Listening, I'll See You On The Next One!