Keon Keeley
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
85
Great

Keon Keeley

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LDEDefenseGreatTRANSFER · Alabama
2nd String / Backup

Is Keon Keeley starting?

Keon Keeley is listed 2nd string at LDE for Notre Dame Fighting Irish.

Keon Keeley is listed LDE #2 for Notre Dame at 85 OVR.

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Depth at LDE · Notre Dame Fighting Irish

  1. 19591Bryce YoungStarter
  2. 21185Keon KeeleyYou

What's Next

Who do they play next?Isaac Smith — vs Michigan State · Sat, Sep 19Who's the backup?See every Notre Dame positionHow do they compare?USC — Rivalry

The Story

A Five-Star Talent

A 5-star recruit out of Berkeley Prep, ranked #2 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 13 tackles, 3 TFL, 3 sacks. That's 4% of the team's production at his spot and 80th-percentile production nationally — good for a 85 overall (Great tier).

Recruit5★ · #2 NatlTeam Share4%Percentile80th
Tampa, FL
Jersey
#11
Class
RS JR/TR
Height
6'5"
Weight
275 lbs
Transfer
Alabama

Stats

SeasonTklTFLSacks
—1333

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★★★5-star
Composite
0.9984
National Rank
#2
High School
Berkeley Prep
Hometown
Tampa, FL

Why this rating?

On a 93-rated defense; 80th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.98 for competition level) put them +3 vs unit starters → 85.

Team defense (SP+)
93
Rating basis
On-field stats
Production (prior school)
Outperforms 80% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 9% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.98)
Depth-chart adjustment
+3 for role; −6 depth penalty

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

2026 Game Log

Sep 12WRICETKL 3
TKL
3
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 52-0

Keon Keeley's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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Team Role

13 tkl · 3 TFL · 3 sacks
Usage / Involvement40%
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Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.