Elijah Canion is a wide receiver who has not played this season; the last season with a stat line was 2025, at Liberty.
Canion moves the chains on third down. The five seasons span three programs and four head coaches: Kevin Steele, Bryan Harsin, Ryan Walters and Jamey Chadwell. A game that shows it: 22 receiving yards and 1 reception against Jacksonville State — Week 2, 2025.
Play style
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 3 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 28-7vs Maine | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 15 | |
| Wk 2 | L 24-34@ Jacksonville State | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 22 | Season-high 22 yds |
| Wk 10 | W 59-30vs Delaware | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 | |
| Total | 4 | 57 | 14.2 | 0 | 22 |
Week 1 · 2025
W 28-7
vs Maine
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 3 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home2g | 1.5 | 17.5 | 12.2 | 0.0 |
| Road1g | 1.0 | 22.0 | 22.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-72g | 1.5 | 21.5 | 16.2 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 1.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jamey Chadwell
Pass share
38.7%
314 pass / 498 run
Plays / game
67.7
12 games
Team sack rate
6.2%
341 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2025
Fewer catches a game than most FBS receivers who play every week.
Coaching lineage · 2020–2025
5 coachesPlayed for 5 head coaches at 3 schools: Gus Malzahn, Bryan Harsin, Jeff Brohm, Ryan Walters and Jamey Chadwell.
