Lance Canington Class: Junior Hometown: Bel Air, Md. High School: C. Milton Wright Height / Weight: 6-1 / 200 Position: FLK

Furman: Faces stiff competition for increased playing time at flanker due to the return of a couple of veteran performers and talented newcomers. 2006 -- Saw his first playing time, seeing action in a pair of games as a reserve flanker. ..named to the SoCon Academic Honor Roll. 2005 -- Member of scout team...named to SoCon Academic Honor Roll.

High School: 2005 graduate of C. Milton Wright (3A) High School...football coach was Steve Harward...played wide receiving, running back, and tight end during his prep career...caught 102 passes for 1224 yards and 12 touchdowns in his prep tenure...set new school records after leading the state of Maryland with 73 catches and ranking second with 888 receiving yards in 2004 after his team switched from a wing-T to pro style offense....served as team captain and was named team MVP and first team all-county his senior year...also starred in track and field, competing in the 100-yard dash, 4x100 and 4x200 relays...four-time recipient of Maryland Athletic Association Minds In Motion Scholar-Athlete Award...ranked in the top four percent of a class of 448 students...National Honor Society, Spanish National Honor Society, and Varsity Club...nominated by Greater Baltimore Chapter of prestigious National Football Foundation & College Hall-of-Fame Scholar Athlete Award.

Personal: Full name is Lance Larkin Canington...son of Larkin and Tammy Canington...born April 27, 2005, in York, Pennsylvania...father played football at Vanderbilt under Bill Parcells...grandfather, Hal Morgan, played football at Kentucky under Paul "Bear" Bryant...grandfather, Heyward Canington, played basketball at West Georgia, and uncle, Matt Darden, competed in golf at Vanderbilt...has performed with several bands as lead guitarist and singer...carries a 3.20 grade point average...business administration major.