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Elijah Canion Season 2020

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Elijah Canion Season 2020

PositionWR
Weight213 lbs
Height6-4
ClassFreshman
HometownHollywood, Fla.

2021: Young receiver gaining an increased role … 9-yard reception against Akron … 17-yard catch vs. Alabama State … 2 catches gained 20 yards vs. Georgia State … scholar of week (Arkansas) ... SEC academic honor roll

2020: True freshman receiver … first action came against LSU … 57-yard touchdown catch from Bo Nix in Citrus Bowl vs. Northwestern; 3 receptions for 80 yards against the Wildcats ... SEC first-year Academic Honor Roll

High School: Talented big-play receiver who averaged more than 21 yards per catch during his career for Coach Dameon Jones and the Chaminade Lions, winning three consecutive Class 3A state championships … first team all-Broward County as a junior … also a track and field letterman … ranked among the top 75 prospects in Florida and the top 80 receivers nationally by ESPN, 247, Rivals … PrepStar all-Southeast

Personal: Birthday is July 19 … son of Vanessa Dias and Michael Canion … studying in the College of Engineering at Auburn