Keelan Marion
American football player
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Keelan Marion is an American professional football wide receiver and return specialist. He played college football for the UConn Huskies, the BYU Cougars and the Miami Hurricanes. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Falcons in 2026.
(Loganville, Georgia)
| Profile | |
|---|---|
| Positions | Wide receiver, return specialist |
| Personal information | |
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Grayson (Loganville, Georgia) |
| College | UConn (2021–2022) BYU (2023–2024) Miami (FL) (2025) |
| NFL draft | 2026: undrafted |
| Career history | |
* Offseason or practice squad member only | |
| Awards and highlights | |
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Early life
Marion attended Grayson High School in Loganville, Georgia. He was rated as a two-star recruit and committed to play college football for the UConn Huskies.[1][2]
College career
UConn
As a freshman in 2021, Marion started all 12 games for the Huskies and totaled 28 receptions for 474 yards and five touchdowns.[3] In 2022, he appeared in just five games after suffering a broken collarbone, finishing the year with four receptions for 89 yards and a touchdown.[4] After the season, Marion entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal.[4]
BYU
Marion transferred to play for the BYU Cougars.[5] In his first season with the Cougars in 2023, he notched 20 receptions for 216 yards and added three rushing touchdowns and 19 kick returns for 393 yards.[6] In week 3 of the 2024 season, Marion returned a kickoff 100 yards for a touchdown in a win over Wyoming.[7] In week 11, he returned a kickoff 96 yards for a touchdown versus in-state rivals Utah.[8] For his performance on the season, Marion was named second-team all-Big 12 Conference and first-team all-American.[9]
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | Wingspan | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Broad jump | Bench press | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 ft 11+5⁄8 in (1.82 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 30+7⁄8 in (0.78 m) | 8+5⁄8 in (0.22 m) | 6 ft 2+1⁄2 in (1.89 m) | 4.56 s | 1.62 s | 2.67 s | 4.19 s | 6.97 s | 9 ft 6 in (2.90 m) | 6 reps | |
| All values from Pro Day[10][11] | ||||||||||||
Marion was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Atlanta Falcons after the 2026 NFL draft.[12] He was waived on August 29.[13]