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Jersey Number 47
Eli Canton
- Position:
- LB
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-1 / 230
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Hernando, Miss.
- High School:
- Hernando HS
- Prev School:
- Northeast Mississippi CC
2012 (Sophomore): Played in all 12 games as Brannon Bryan’s backup at middle linebacker … Made nine tackles on the year with a season-high three in the opener at UAB … Had a pair of tackles against North Texas and Tennessee; added one tackle against South Alabama and Western Kentucky … Broke up a pass in the home finale against Arkansas State … Recovered a fumble at Tennessee that led to a touchdown to put Troy in front 40-34 late in the third quarter
Northeast Mississippi CC: Earned first team all-state honors as a freshman ... Led the Tigers with 84 tackles and 3.0 sacks ... Second on team with 7.0 tackles for loss for a team-best 27 yards ... Forced a pair of fumbles and had one interception
High School: Earned all-state honors as a junior and senior at Hernando High School ... Also a three-time all-region and two-time all-metro selection ... Named Defensive MVP of Region as a junior and senior ... Also lettered in basketball and track ... All-region as senior in basketball and qualified for Mississippi state championship meet in the shot put
Personal: Full name is Eli Matthan Canton ... Born June 24, 1992, in Hernando, Miss. ... Son of Bronnyn and Jason Canton ... Has two brothers, Cade and Bo ... Father played football at Mississippi State ... Majoring in biomedical sciences
Northeast Mississippi CC: Earned first team all-state honors as a freshman ... Led the Tigers with 84 tackles and 3.0 sacks ... Second on team with 7.0 tackles for loss for a team-best 27 yards ... Forced a pair of fumbles and had one interception
High School: Earned all-state honors as a junior and senior at Hernando High School ... Also a three-time all-region and two-time all-metro selection ... Named Defensive MVP of Region as a junior and senior ... Also lettered in basketball and track ... All-region as senior in basketball and qualified for Mississippi state championship meet in the shot put
Personal: Full name is Eli Matthan Canton ... Born June 24, 1992, in Hernando, Miss. ... Son of Bronnyn and Jason Canton ... Has two brothers, Cade and Bo ... Father played football at Mississippi State ... Majoring in biomedical sciences
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