Men's Basketball | 10/19/2015 11:09:00 AM

Get to know the Eagles on the men's basketball team before the season opens Nov. 5. Be on the lookout for a series of Q&As each week leading up to the exhibition contest against Middle Georgia in Hanner Fieldhouse. Season tickets are on sale now and can be purchased at GSEagles.com/tickets or by calling 1-800-GSU-WINS. Season ticket options are available for both general admission and reserved seating, which comes with reserved parking when purchased. Fans can enjoy chair-back seats in the reserved sections for $90 a season ticket for either men's or women's basketball. Alternatively, general admission season tickets are $65 and are located behind the baskets on bleachers. A combo package is also available for $120 and includes both men's and women's basketball contests.

Jake Allsmiller, So., Guard
Nashville, Tenn.

Full Name: Jake Edward Allsmilller
Who is your biggest inspiration and why? My parents because of everything they did to get me here.
Best advice you have ever been given: Keep Shooting
Favorite Georgia Southern game day tradition: Eating at RJ's
Favorite App: Instagram
Favorite TV Show: The League
Favorite Movie: Man on Fire
Most played song on your iPod/iPhone/Mp3 player (song title and artist): T-Shirt by Thomas Rhett
Favorite food: Prime Rib
Who would you like to have dinner with? Luke Bryan
Pre-game superstition: Put right foot sock on then left foot
What's your go-to dance move? Nobody should want to see me dance
Once you're done at Georgia Southern, what do you want to be remembered as? Someone that made a difference on and off the court around the campus and community
If you weren't playing basketball, what sport would you compete in at the college level? Baseball
What do you want to say to the fans who watch you play during your time at Georgia Southern? Thank you so much for the support and confidence you have in me and the team.
Best-tasting meal/food you make: Grilled Chicken and Rice
Favorite athlete: Jordan Spieth
Favorite basketball player: Klay Thompson
Favorite musical artist: Luke Bryan
Favorite actor: Will Ferrell
Favorite Actress: Nina Dobrev
Current vehicle year, make and model: 2003 Cadillac Escalade
We're going on a road trip within driving distance of Statesboro. Where are we going? Savannah
Plans after graduation: Play basketball as long as possible but when the time comes to hang it up, I would love to coach the game for Coach B.

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