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Elijah Cannon
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Elijah Cannon

DB (CB) · #10 ·
Transfer
Height6'0"
Weight180 lbs
Est. eligibility2 yrs
Production index
Medium
Roster status
RosteredElijah Cannon (DB) officially transferred from Mississippi State University to University of Kansas
CollegeUK
Last updatedNov 10, 2026, 1:13 AM
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Background

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)

Hometown
🏴󠁵󠁳󠁦󠁬󠁿Coconut Creek, FL
High schoolCoconut Creek HS
Scholarship--
Career path
  • Transferred
    Elijah Cannon (DB) officially transferred from Mississippi State University to University of Kansas
  • CommittedUpNext · 1/8/26, 9:05 PM
    Elijah Cannon (DB) committed to University of Kansas
Career stats
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2026
University of Kansas
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2025
Mississippi State University
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2024
Mississippi State University
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Academics and references

Profile last updated Nov 10, 2026