Keon Keeley

Keon Keeley (born c. 2005) is an American football linebacker and defensive end for Alabama Crimson Tide football team.

Keon Keeley
Alabama Crimson Tide – No. 31[1]
PositionLinebacker, defensive end
ClassFreshman
Personal information
Born:c. 2005 (age 17–18)
Tampa, Florida[2]
Height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight242 lb (110 kg)
Career history
College
High schoolBerkeley Prep (FL)

Early years

Keeley was born in Tampa, Florida.[2] His mother, Janicke, is an immigrant from Norway, leading Keeley to proclaim himself "half Viking."[3] He attended Berkeley Preparatory School in Tampa.[4] He was rated by the On3 recruiting service as the No. 2 overall prospect in the 2023 college football recruiting class with a 99.35 rating.[5] Rivals.com rated him as the No. 5 recruit nationally.[6] He was also rated as the top pass rusher in the 2023 college football recruiting class.[4] He received scholarship offers from numerous schools, including Alabama, Notre Dame, Ohio State, Florida State, Georgia, and Michigan.[7]

College football

Keeley committed to Alabama in December 2022.[8]

References
  1. "First look at Alabama freshman OLB Keon Keeley in uniform". TouchdownAlabama.com. 2 August 2023.
  2. "Keon Keeley". ESPN.com. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  3. Scott Purks (23 September 2022). "Half Viking? Possibly. All talent? Most definitely". Tampa Bay Times. p. C4 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Keon Keeley". University of Alabama. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  5. "2023 Industry Top Football Recruits". On3.com. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  6. "Keon Keeley". Rivals.com. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  7. "Keon Keeley". ESPN.com. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  8. Matt Baker (12 December 2022). "Berkeley Prep star recruit Keon Keeley commits to Alabama". Tampa Bay Times.
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