Advertisement
football Edit

Player Profile: Keaton Perry

#8 Keaton Perry

Position: Quarterback
Height: 5-10
Weight: 194
Class: Junior
Hometown: Arlington, Texas
High School: Arlington Bowie HS
Previous School: TCU

2016 (So.): Saw time in KU’s season-opening win over Rhode Island, but did not record any statistics … Did not play the remainder of the season.

2015 (RFr.): Saw action in two games on the season… Completed 2-of-6 passes for 20 yards and a touchdown… at Texas: Made his Jayhawk debut and completed 2-of-6 passes for 20 yards and a score… K-State: Took one snap, but lost 12 yards on a rush.

2014 (Fr. at TCU): A member of the 2014 Big 12 Conference Co-Champion Horned Frog team under head coach Gary Patterson... Redshirted in his first season as a Horned Frog.

High School: Earned one letter at Arlington Bowie High School in Texas’ class 6A… Tore his anterior cruciate ligaments (ACL) in both knees on three occasions while playing for the Volunteers… Played through the ACL injury in 2013 to complete his senior season with 1,697 yards and 18 touchdowns… Won the 2013 District 3-5A Fighting Heart Award for perseverance in adversity… Named a finalist for the 2013 North Texas Player of the Year… Helped Bowie to a district championship in 2012… Graduated Sum Cum Laude from Bowie.

Personal: Son of Kenny and Natalie Perry… Has one sister, Alexa… Father, Kenny, is Kansas’ co-defensive coordinator and cornerbacks coach… Majoring in pre-business.

Advertisement