Khalifa Keith
American football player (born 2003)
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Khalifa Keith (born December 19, 2003) is an American college football running back for the Alabama Crimson Tide. He previously played for the Tennessee Volunteers and Appalachian State Mountaineers.
| No. 20 – Alabama Crimson Tide | |
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| Position | Running back |
| Class |  |
| Personal information | |
| Born | December 19, 2003 |
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Listed weight | 230 lb (104 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | A. H. Parker (Birmingham, Alabama) |
| College |
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| Stats at ESPN | |
Early life
Keith grew up in Birmingham, Alabama and attended A. H. Parker High School, where he lettered in football and basketball. During his junior season, he rushed 190 times for 1,877 yards and 28 touchdowns.[1] He competed in the 2022 Alabama vs. Mississippi All-Star game.[2] He would originally commit to play college football at the University of Kentucky,[3][4] but would then commit to play at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville.[5]
College career
Tennessee
During Keith's freshman season in 2023, he played in 12 games, finishing the season with 11 carries for 24 yards.[6] During the 2024 season, he played in just four games, finishing the season with four carries for 13 yards.[7]
On December 4, 2024, Keith announced that he would enter the transfer portal.[8]
Appalachian State
On December 28, 2024, Keith announced that he would transfer to Appalachian State.[9]
Alabama
On January 31, 2026, Keith announced he would transfer to Alabama.[10]