I hope you are sitting down right now. It was the first eight words Mike Green told Troy Davis when he changed Davis’ life.
In seconds Green, the Iowa State director of athletic communications, would inform Davis he was elected to the college football hall of fame.
It was a big moment. Not just for Davis, but for Green, the ISU football sports information director. It was his honor to give Davis news he waited years for. But he wasn’t the one that was supposed to do it.
You may want to sit down for the rest of the story.