Jaxon Cannida
Freshman linebacker on Nevada's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′3″ · 219 lb · McKinney, TX
Recruiting
LB recruit
No. 2743 nationally · Signed with Nevada
No college snaps yet.
His full recruiting profileThe story
1 linebacker on Nevada's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Nevada in 2026.
Jaxon Cannida
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
His career
2026
- Signed with Nevada3-star out of Frisco Emerson
Career arc
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jeff Choate
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
A three-star recruit at linebacker for Nevada -- now graded to hold down a real role in the linebacker room.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
Grades highest in hit power and tackling.
Nevada has produced 3 All-Conference linebackers.
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Nevada
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Linebacker · Nevada
Returning around him
- Transfer portal: -7 net (14 in / 21 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Nevada · Last season: 3-9 · Talent rank #118 · 2026 recruiting class #98
The linebacker corps · Nevada
- #1Jeremy Naborne35 tackles · 2025
- #2EJ Smith28 tackles · 2025
- #11Poasa Utu8 tackles · 2025
- #30Jake Silverman2 tackles · 2025
- #14Jaxon Cannidano box-score line yet
6 more on the roster · Nevada team page