2019: Veteran receiver … for season, 10 receptions for 188 yards ... pair of 21-yard receptions against Oregon … Preseason: Reese’s Senior Bowl watch list … 10-yard catch vs. Tulane … 27-yard reception vs. Kent State … two receptions gained 39 yards vs. Mississippi State, one a 31-yarder … 12-yard reception at Florida ... 14-yard TD catch vs. Alabama ... career-long 37-yard touchdown catch from Bo Nix in Outback Bowl vs. Minnesota ... SEC academic honor roll
2018: Tight end/wide receiver … 12 catches gained 111 yards for the season … scored Auburn’s first touchdown of the season with a 10-yard tumbling endzone grab against Washington … three receptions against Southern Miss … two receptions at Mississippi State … 20-yard TD catch from Ryan Davis in Texas A&M win … 22-yard TD catch vs. Liberty ... 16-yard reception in Music City Bowl vs. Purdue
2017: Junior college transfer at tight end … first reception came against Georgia Southern … got first start at LSU ... enrolled at Auburn in January
Junior College/High School: Decorated tight end ... 29 receptions for 449 yards and seven scores in 2016 at Scottsdale (Ariz.) Community College for Coach Doug Madoski ... first team all-WSFL/ACCAC ... ESPN No. 1 ranked JUCO tight end ... Scout.com four-star ranking ... all-area and all-Northwest at St. Viator (Ill.) High for Coach Brandon New ... 31 catches for 521 yards and seven TD as a senior ... also all-conference and all-area in basketball ... honor roll and ambassadors club
Personal: Birthday is December 2 ... son of Cosimo and Michele Cannella ... brother Cosimo played baseball at Missouri Western and in the minor leagues ... December, 2019, graduate from the College of Human Sciences