From mauler to med student, that's the path former EE football player Mark Mackie is taking. After two years in Edmonton he has gone back to school...medical school, in fact. Mackie dishes on that difficult decision and what lies ahead on the road to being called Dr. Mackie.

He also reflects back on his two years in Green and Gold and his heartbreaking Vanier Cup experience with McMaster, and ponders the connection between the football field and medical field.At half time , Blake Dermott talks about the smartest teammates he has had.