Terrance_Ganaway
Terrance Ganaway
American football player (born 1988)
Terrance Omar Ganaway (born October 7, 1988) is a former American football running back/fullback who played for a year in the National Football League (NFL) for the St. Louis Rams. He was drafted by the New York Jets in the sixth round of the 2012 NFL Draft. He played college football at Baylor University and previously the University of Houston.
Ganaway practicing at the Rams training camp in 2013 | |
| No. 42 | |
|---|---|
| Position: | Running back |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | (1988-10-07) October 7, 1988 (age 35) De Kalb, Texas, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight: | 239 lb (108 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | De Kalb |
| College: | Baylor |
| NFL draft: | 2012 / Round: 6 / Pick: 202 |
| Career history | |
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Career NFL statistics | |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
Ganaway played for the University of Houston as a freshman in 2007.[1] Prior to the 2008 season, he transferred to Baylor, where he played until 2011. As a senior, he was a starter and rushed for 1,547 yards with 21 touchdowns.
For his career, Ganaway had 2,592 rushing yards on 473 carries with 34 touchdowns.
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 ft 11+1⁄2 in (1.82 m) |
239 lb (108 kg) |
31+5⁄8 in (0.80 m) |
9+1⁄4 in (0.23 m) | 4.54 s | 1.58 s | 2.60 s | 4.25 s | 7.15 s | 37.5 in (0.95 m) | 9 ft 11 in (3.02 m) | 22 reps | |
| All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[2][3] | ||||||||||||
New York Jets
The New York Jets drafted Ganaway using their sixth round selection in the 2012 NFL Draft.[4][5] Ganaway signed a four-year contract with the team on May 14, 2012.[6] Ganaway was waived on August 31, 2012.[7]
St. Louis Rams
Ganaway was claimed off waivers by the St. Louis Rams on September 1, 2012.[8] Ganaway announced his retirement from the league on August 21, 2013 to pursue his graduate degree.[9]
Ganaway's uncle is former NFL linebacker Jeremiah Trotter.[10]
- Terrance Ganaway Profile Archived 2011-01-01 at the Wayback Machine University of Houston Official Athletic Site. Retrieved 2012-04-29.
- "Terrance Ganaway Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
- "2012 NFL Draft Scout Terrance Ganaway College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved April 29, 2012.
- "2012 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-05-14.
- Allen, Eric (28 April 2012). "Baylor's Ganaway, Griffin Arrive Late in Rd. 6". New York Jets. Archived from the original on 30 April 2012. Retrieved 29 April 2012.
- "New York Jets sign sixth-round pick RB Terrance Ganaway". National Football League. Associated Press. 14 May 2012. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 17 May 2012.
- Lange, Randy (31 August 2012). "Final 7 Cuts Announced, Roster's Now at 53". New York Jets. Archived from the original on 2 September 2012. Retrieved 31 August 2012.
- "Rams claim 4 players in weekend roster juggling". Associated Press. 3 September 2012. Archived from the original on 13 August 2013. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
- Thomas, Jim (21 August 2013). "RB Ganaway leaves Rams, decides to pursue graduate degree". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Archived from the original on 22 August 2013. Retrieved 22 August 2013.
- Cimini, Rich (28 April 2012). "Rapid Reaction: RB Ganaway in sixth round". ESPN. Archived from the original on 21 June 2012. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
- Baylor Bears bio Archived 2012-02-01 at the Wayback Machine
- New York Jets bio