BRI Staff
09-02-2011, 03:26 PM
Jacob Hanna seldom left the field in high school.
Then he went two years without playing a down.
That wait ends Saturday.
Hanna, a redshirt sophomore, will be the starting tight end when the Lamar University football team opens the season against Texas College.
"It's been a while, but it seems like just yesterday I was playing high school football," the Lumberton graduate said. "I'm glad it's finally here."
Hanna redshirted his first season at NCAA Division II West Texas A&M. Then he gave up a season of playing eligibility to transfer closer to home.
Read more: http://www.beaumontenterprise.com/sports/lamar/article/Lamar-s-Hanna-makes-wait-worth-his-time-2151792.php#ixzz1WoTHlRqH
Then he went two years without playing a down.
That wait ends Saturday.
Hanna, a redshirt sophomore, will be the starting tight end when the Lamar University football team opens the season against Texas College.
"It's been a while, but it seems like just yesterday I was playing high school football," the Lumberton graduate said. "I'm glad it's finally here."
Hanna redshirted his first season at NCAA Division II West Texas A&M. Then he gave up a season of playing eligibility to transfer closer to home.
Read more: http://www.beaumontenterprise.com/sports/lamar/article/Lamar-s-Hanna-makes-wait-worth-his-time-2151792.php#ixzz1WoTHlRqH