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UGA football player card: DB Jehlen Cannady

Georgia Bulldogs defensive back Jehlen Cannady played at Westside High School before coming to UGA as a preferred walk-on

Jehlen Cannady, defensive back (No. 43):

Class: Freshman

Height: 6-0

Weight: 176 pounds

Hometown: Macon, Georgia

High School: Westside High School

Georgia Bulldogs defensive back Jehlen Cannady played at Westside High School before coming to the University of Georgia as a preferred walk-on.

It is likely going to be a redshirt year for Cannady, if the SEC plays football. Dan Lanning and the Georgia Bulldogs defense has a loaded defensive backfield for 2020 and beyond.

Jehlen Cannady’s nickname is “Hollywood”. He was excited when UGA offered his a PWO offer in January of 2020.

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Georgia football player card: DB Kurt Knisely

Georgia Bulldogs defensive back Kurt Knisely arrives in Athens as a member of the class of 2020. He attended Athens Academy.

Kurt Knisely, defensive back (No. 46):

Class: Freshman

Height: 6-0

Weight: 200 pounds

Hometown: Watkinsville, Georgia

High School: Athens Academy

Georgia Bulldogs defensive back Kurt Knisely arrives in Athens as a member of the class of 2020. Knisely is a preferred walk-on from Athens Academy. He’s not having to travel far to continue his football career.

It is likely going to be a redshirt year for Knisely. Dan Lanning and the Georgia Bulldogs defense has a stacked defensive backfield.

Georgia football is currently recruiting another talented player out of Athens Academy. Kirby Smart will look to keep the most talented hometown kids at home.

Throwback to when Knisely committed to the Dawgs at National Signing Day!

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