Sal Cannella: WR · Auburn · #80.
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Sal Cannella
Wins the 50-50 ball at the goal line. Third year in the same receiving corps at Auburn. On tape: 42 receiving yards and 2 receptions against Oregon, Week 1, 2019.
Play style
Wins contested catches at the goal line. Size and catch radius are the weapons.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
Yahoo Sports Oct 26
USA Today Oct 18
On3 Oct 17Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
Game log · Week-by-week
2019 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 27-21vs No. 11 Oregon | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | 21 | |
| Wk 2 | W 24-6vs Tulane | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | |
| Wk 3 | W 55-16vs Kent State | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | 27 | |
| Wk 5 | W 56-23vs Mississippi State | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 0 | 31 | |
| Wk 6 | L 13-24@ No. 10 Florida | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | |
| Wk 8 | W 51-10@ Arkansas | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | |
| Wk 14 | W 48-45vs No. 5 Alabama | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 1 | 14 | |
 Bowl | L 24-31vs No. 16 Minnesota | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 1 | 37 | |
| Total | 10 | 188 | 18.8 | 2 | 37 |
Bowl · 2019
L 24-31
vs Minnesota · neutral site
1 rec · 37 yds · 1 TD
With B. Nix — 176 yds · 1 TD · 0 INT · 12 rush yds (6 car) · N. Igbinoghene — 1 tackle for loss · 4 tackles · 4 solo tackles
The plays that mattered most
3 seasons under Gus Malzahn — 27-13 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2019 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 1.2 | 22.5 | 17.6 | 0.2 |
| Road2g | 1.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 1.3 | 27.8 | 21.1 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 1.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 0.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Gus Malzahn
Pass share
42.3%
393 pass / 536 run
Plays / game
71.5
13 games
Team sack rate
4.3%
421 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2019
Fewer catches a game than most FBS receivers who play every week.
How it ended
Three seasons at Auburn, 330 receiving yards — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2016–2019
1 coachPlayed every college season under Gus Malzahn.
