2021 Football Roster
Canady, Jadon

Jersey Number 28
Jadon Canady
- Position:
- Defensive Back
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 175
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Jacksonville, Fla.
- High School:
- Sandalwood
Bio
2021: Established himself as one of the team’s top defensive backs in 12 appearances in 2021… Finished fourth on the team in total tackles with 55… Started the season with six tackles and an interception versus Oklahoma (Sept. 4)… Had a season-best eight tackles on the road at ECU (Oct. 2)… Had his second interception of the season versus Tulsa (Nov. 13).
Prior to Tulane: Received a three-star rating from 247Sports.com…Rated as one of the nation’s Top 150 cornerbacks…Earned a Top 150 rating in the state of Florida regardless of position…Had a breakout senior season, as he collected nine interceptions in nine games…His nine interceptions were the most of any defensive back in the state of Florida…Also saw action on offense, as he caught six touchdowns and scored three time in the return game…Possesses great speed on the track as well, earning all-state honors in his high school career…Finished fourth in the 3A state track meet in the 300-meter hurdles.
JADON'S NOLA STORY
How do you define what it means to be NOLA Built?
To never give up and put on a show
What drew you to New Orleans?
The city, the coaches and the environment
Favorite spot to hang out in New Orleans?
Bourbon Street
What was your first impression of New Orleans?
It was new and nice
Prior to Tulane: Received a three-star rating from 247Sports.com…Rated as one of the nation’s Top 150 cornerbacks…Earned a Top 150 rating in the state of Florida regardless of position…Had a breakout senior season, as he collected nine interceptions in nine games…His nine interceptions were the most of any defensive back in the state of Florida…Also saw action on offense, as he caught six touchdowns and scored three time in the return game…Possesses great speed on the track as well, earning all-state honors in his high school career…Finished fourth in the 3A state track meet in the 300-meter hurdles.
JADON'S NOLA STORY
How do you define what it means to be NOLA Built?
To never give up and put on a show
What drew you to New Orleans?
The city, the coaches and the environment
Favorite spot to hang out in New Orleans?
Bourbon Street
What was your first impression of New Orleans?
It was new and nice
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