One of the most talented players at his position in the country... named a preseason All-American by Stats Inc and a member of the College Sporting News Preseason Fabulous 50... one of the most experienced players on the team, having started 29 games entering the 2015 season.
JUNIOR SEASON • 2014
Started and played in all 12 games... made two tackles on the season.
SOPHOMORE SEASON • 2013
Started and played in 11 games, missing one with injury.
FRESHMAN SEASON • 2012
Missed the first five games of the season waiting for the NCAA to declare him eligible... after that, he started all six remaining games as the long snapper... made one tackle on the season.
PREVIOUS TO PORTLAND STATE
Named first team All-Southwest League as a defensive lineman... ranked as the fourth-best long-snapper in the nation by Rubio Long Snapping... had 78 tackles, four sacks, one interception, one fumble recovery and three pass breakups... also played basketball in high school.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Son of Bob and Tami Canaday... has one brother, Connor, and one sister, Kylie... plans to major in Engineering or Education... hobbies are hunting, fishing, bowling and golf... would like to be a college football coach.
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