Keith Abney II
American football player (born 2005)
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Keith Abney II (born January 11, 2005)[1] is an American college football cornerback for the Arizona State Sun Devils.
Abney II in 2025 | |
| No. 1 – Arizona State Sun Devils | |
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| Position | Cornerback |
| Class | Junior |
| Personal information | |
| Born | January 11, 2005[1] |
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Waxahachie (Waxahachie, Texas) |
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| Awards and highlights | |
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| Stats at ESPN | |
Early life
Abney II attended high school at Waxahachie located in Waxahachie, Texas. Coming out of high school, he was rated as a three star recruit, where he committed to play college football for the Utah State Aggies over other offers from schools such as Boston College, Army, Air Force, Kansas State, Navy, and Pittsburgh.[2] However, on National Signing Day, after, Abney II flipped his commitment to play for the Arizona State Sun Devils after receiving a late offer.[3]
College career
In week 13 of the 2023 season, Abney II hauled in his first career interception in a loss against Oregon.[4] He finished his freshman season in 2023 season, playing in eight games, where he totaled two tackles and an interception.[5] Abney II finished the 2024 season, recording 52 tackles, nine pass deflections, and three interceptions, as he helped the Sun Devils to their first College Football Playoff appearance.[6] He enters the 2025 season, as one of the team's top players and a potential NFL draft selection.[7][8]