Trevor Keegan (born August 30, 2000) is an American professional football offensive guard for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Michigan Wolverines, winning three consecutive Big Ten Conference titles and a national championship in 2023. Keegan was twice named to the All-Big Ten team.[1] He was selected by the Eagles in the 2024 NFL draft.
 Keegan with the Michigan Wolverines in 2024 | |
| No. 79 – Philadelphia Eagles | |
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| Position: | Offensive guard |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | August 30, 2000 Crystal Lake, Illinois, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Weight: | 306 lb (139 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Crystal Lake South |
| College: | Michigan (2019–2023) |
| NFL draft: | 2024 / round: 5 / pick: 172 |
| Career history | |
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| Roster status: | Active |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Early life
editKeegan was born on August 30, 2000, the son of Mike and Amanda Keegan, and attended Crystal Lake South High School in Crystal Lake, Illinois.[2] He was a two-time Illinois High School Football Coaches Association Class 6A All-State performer, 2017 and 2018, and rated as the best recruit in Illinois, receiving scholarship offers from multiple schools, including Georgia, Penn State, and Michigan. He committed to play at the University of Michigan in December 2018.[3]
College career
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Keegan enrolled at the University of Michigan in 2019, but did not appear in any games.[2] As a sophomore in 2020, he played five games on special teams and two on the offensive line.[2]
As a junior in 2021, Keegan started 11 games (including the Orange Bowl) at left guard and was part of Michigan's offensive line that won the Joe Moore Award.[2]
Prior to the 2022 season, Keegan lost approximately 30 pounds, going from 340–343 pounds to 303–305 pounds.[4] As a senior, he started at left guard in 11 games.[2] At the end of the 2022 season, Keegan was selected by the conference coaches and media as a first-team offensive guard on the All-Big Ten team. All three of Michigan's interior offensive lineman (Keegan, Olusegun Oluwatimi, and Zak Zinter) were named to the first team by the conference coaches.[5] Keegan also won back-to-back Joe Moore Awards in 2022.[6]
In 2023, Keegan returned for a 5th season, and started all 15 games as Michigan won a national championship. Keegan was named All-Big Ten for a second consecutive season.
Professional career
edit| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 5+3⁄8 in (1.97 m) |
310 lb (141 kg) |
32+3⁄8 in (0.82 m) |
10 in (0.25 m) |
5.24 s | 1.78 s | 3.01 s | 4.63 s | 7.41 s | 30.5 in (0.77 m) |
8 ft 11 in (2.72 m) | ||
| All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[7][8][9] | ||||||||||||
Keegan was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fifth round, with the 172nd overall selection, of the 2024 NFL draft.[10]
References
edit- ^ McMann, Aaron (August 31, 2022). "Michigan OL Trevor Keegan slimmed down because he felt 'fat' in Orange Bowl". Mlive.com. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
- ^ a b c d e "Trevor Keegan". University of Michigan. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
- ^ Chengelis, Angelique S. (December 14, 2018). "Wolverines land four-star offensive lineman Keegan". The Detroit news. Retrieved July 4, 2024.
- ^ Hole, Isaiah (August 30, 2022). "A slimmed-down Trevor Keegan ready to dominate in 2022". Wolverines Wire. USA Today. Retrieved June 30, 2024.
- ^ "Big Ten Conference Unveils Football All-Conference Teams for Offense and Select Individual Honors" (PDF). Big Ten Conference. November 30, 2022. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 30, 2022.
- ^ "Michigan Wolverines Win Unprecedented Back to Back Joe Moore Awards". Joe Moore Award. December 17, 2023. Retrieved June 30, 2024.
- ^ "Trevor Keegan Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 17, 2024.
- ^ "2024 NFL Draft Scout Trevor Keegan College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved March 17, 2024.
- ^ "Michigan Pro Day 2024". mgoblue.com. Retrieved March 27, 2024.
- ^ Gowton, Brandon Lee (April 27, 2024). "NFL Draft Results: Eagles pick Trevor Keegan at No. 172". Bleeding Green Nation. Retrieved June 23, 2024.
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