Cornerback, Kansas (from Mississippi State), 2024–26
Elijah Cannon
- Number
- No. 10
- Height
- 6′0″
- Weight
- 190 lb
- Class (2026)
- Sophomore
- Hometown
- Coconut Creek, FL
Elijah Cannon plays cornerback for Kansas, after Mississippi State (2024–25). Last time out, at Kansas State: 4 tackles.
2026 so far
10 tackles
Last game: 4 tackles at Kansas State, L 24–35
Next game: vs. Baylor, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Mississippi State | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Mississippi State | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | Kansas | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Career | 15 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Mississippi State | 10 | CB | Yr 1 | ||
| 2025 | Mississippi State | 10 | CB | Yr 2 | ||
| 2026 | Kansas | 10 | CB | So. (Yr 3) | 6′0″ | 190 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2026 Kansas 4 games, 10 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11 | vs. Missouri | L 21–38 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 19 | vs. Arizona State | L 17–24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 10 | at Utah | L 24–41 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at Kansas State | L 24–35 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 Mississippi State 1 game, 1 tackle
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1 | at Arkansas | W 38–35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 Mississippi State 3 games, 4 tackles, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | vs. Eastern Kentucky | W 56–7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | vs. Toledo | L 17–41 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | vs. Florida | L 28–45 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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