Joining the area representatives on the field was Kellers Cody Nelson, who signed with North Texas. Nelson saw significant time at left tackle for the East Texas team.
Nelson was one of six Football Bowl Subdivision athletes to participate in the exhibition game.
Notable Oil Bowl alumni include current Philadelphia Eagles running back Felix Jones, current Baylor head coach Art Briles and Pro Football Hall of Famer Steve Largent.
It was a big part of my mindset for this game, for me to come out and play the best I can, knowing the history behind this and knowing how big of a big deal this is, Davis said.
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