UAB freshman Jake Ganus had an oustanding preseason practice. BIRMINGHAM, Alabama -- For the first time since Jake Ga­nus started playing football, he is not playing offense.

Moody High School head football coach Jake Ganus works with his team in this file photo. Ganus took over the team in 2022 after five years as an assistant coach at Thompson High.

Jake Ganus was standing on the sideline when he could feel a knot beginning to form in his stomach. No, it wasn’t before kickoff of Saturday’s 52-20 win over South Carolina.

ATHENS -- Jake Ganus transferred to Georgia to play. When his time at UAB ended due to the school closing its football program, Ganus wasn’t looking to ride the bench with his new program during ...

After all, Ganus was named "senior of the week" by head coach Mark Richt during the week, and everything they've been through—with the shutdown of the UAB program and Jake's sudden transfer to ...

Jake Ganus lands at Georgia after having led UAB in tackles in 2013 and 2014. Chuck Cook/USA TODAY Sports. After what was an up-and-down start to the month of December, Ganus, ...

So she was genuinely surprised when Jake Ganus got down on one knee and proposed. "I was just so excited and overwhelmed with emotions," Thomas said. "I was shocked for that entire night." ...

Jake Ganus never expected to be a Georgia Bulldog.Ganus began his college football career at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, where he played for three years. The senior linebacker ...

Former UAB linebacker Jake Ganus will transfer to play his senior year at Georgia. Ganus was UAB's leading tackler the past two seasons and is eligible to play immediately following the folding of ...

After one week of climbing uphill both ways on Georgia’s campus, Jake Ganus arrived at one conclusion – he desperately needed a scooter.And, barring postseason play, he’ll spend nine months, ...

A'Mon Lane and Jake Ganus have formed a special bond as more than just player and coach, but father and son. A'Mon Lane is now an Auburn Tiger — something he's dreamed about since he was little ...

Late last year, UAB linebacker Jake Ganus didn't even have a football team. Fast-forward nine months and the now-Georgia linebacker has a major role on an SEC contender, the fourth-most tackles on ...