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Keith Abney II Season 2025

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PositionDefensive Back
Weight190 lbs
Height6-0
ClassJunior
HometownDallas, Texas

7th Grade Keith Abney takes win in 300m SHATTERING the 13yr old National record @dunnesports @BishopDunne @dunne_football @DunneBasketball pic.twitter.com/J7KSTYZXVW

— TheBaby Keith (@TheBabyKeith) July 18, 2017

2024 (SOPHOMORE)

  • Started at corner in all 14 games for the Sun Devils and tied for the team lead with three interceptions while leading the squad with nine pass breakups and finishing with 52 tackles
  • His 11 forced incompletions according to PFF were the fourth-most among alll Big 12 players
  • After giving up two touchdowns in the first four games of the year, was credited with just two allowed over the final 10 games of the season
  • Was targeted just once and did not allow a completion on 35 passing plays in a pivotal win over BYU late in the season
  • Had three missed tackles in the first four games but had only two over the remaining 10
  • Allowed a NFL passer rating above 40.0 just once in the final four games

2023 (FRESHMAN)

  • Saw action as a reserve defensive back in eight games while also spending time on special teams
  • Recorded his first career interception against Oregon on Nov. 18
  • One of only nine Pac-12 true freshman corners to play on at least 50 snaps on the seasons and was the third-highest graded among those with a 72.0 overall score
  • Targeted just twice on his 56 snaps on the season, allowing just one catch for seven yards

HIGH SCHOOL

  • Two-way standout for Waxahachie High School…Finished with over 1,000 all-purpose yards and 20 tackles during a productive 25-game varsity career…Hauled in 19 catches for 396 yards and six touchdowns as a senior…Also added two interceptions, one fumble recovery, eight tackles, and a pass deflection on defense
  • Consensus three-star prospect among the major recruiting services…Rivals gave him a rating of 5.6…247 Sports ranked him as the No. 103 athlete prospect in the nation and No. 203 overall prospect in the state of Texas… On3 slotted him as the No. 75 athlete prospect in the class…No. 119-ranked athlete in the nation according to ESPN
  • 2021 Texas District 11-6A first-team selection as a junior
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Sophomore
2024

Defensive Back
5-11 / 185 lbs
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Freshman
2023

Defensive Back
5-10 / 180 lbs