

Elijah Cannon
Career Notes Played in four career game with zero starts … Following the 2024 season, had four tackles and one interception return for a touchdown. 2024 (True Freshman Season) Played in four games with zero starts … Earned a redshirt … Recorded four tackles and had one interception he returned for a touchdown … Eastern Kentucky (8/31): Made his collegiate debut … Earned his first career interception and first career pick six … Returned his interception 51-yards … Recorded on tackle … Had a PFF defensive grade of 93.8 on just nine total snaps played … Had a coverage grade of 91.4 … vs. Toledo (9/14): Recorded two tackles … vs. Florida (09/21/2024): Recorded one tackle. High School Prepped at Coconut Creek High School under the direction of head coach Johnnie Sloan … A 3-star recruit according to 247Sports, On3 and Rivals … Committed to Mississippi State on Dec. 20, 2023 … Helped lead Coconut Creek to a 10-3 record his senior year … Advanced to the Florida Regional Finals … Tallied 14 tackles, three interceptions and six pass deflections. Personal Competed in track and field while in high school … Chose Mississippi State over Oregon State, Florida Atlantic and others Social Media X/Twitter – @_elijahCannon Instagram – n/a Career Highs Entering 2025 Tackles: 2, vs. Toledo (09/14/2024) Interceptions: 1, vs. Eastern Kentucky (08/31/2024)
- TransferredPortal · 1/20/26, 4:47 PMElijah Cannon (CB) officially transferred from Mississippi State University to University of Kansas
- CommittedUpNext · 1/8/26, 9:05 PMElijah Cannon (CB) committed to University of Kansas
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | DEF SNAPS | PROD | PBU | PDEF | INT | TACK | SOLO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | University of Kansas | 2 | 2 | 79 | -- | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2025 | Mississippi State University | 9 | 0 | 31 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | Mississippi State University | 4 | 0 | 9 | -- | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Career | 15 | 2 | 119 | -- | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 3 |
Valuation
Profile last updated Sep 23, 2026









