Greg Keys

Class:
Redshirt
Hometown:
Sandusky, Ohio
High School:
Bellevue

Greg Keys will compete for playing time in the defensive backfield...coaches are looking for him to step up and produce this season.

2008 Junior Season
Saw action in three games at defensive back...finished fourth in the 60-meter hurdles with a time of 8.30 to help KSU win its first MAC Indoor Track & Field championship.

2007 Redshirt Sophomore Season
Appeared in six games on the season...rushed three times for nine yards, including a 10-yard rush against Kentucky Sept. 8.

2006 Sophomore Season
Was redshirted after moving to defense...only competed in three outdoor track meets due to spring football...was fifth at MAC Championships in the 110-meter hurdles (:14.45) - a lifetime personal best...ran indoor lifetime personal best in the 60-meter hurdles (:8.06) at Sykes-Sabock Challenge...finished fourth in same event at MAC Indoor Championships (:8.25).

2005 Freshman Season
Played in nine games and made two starts as a true freshman...was fourth on the team in rushing...carried 21 times for 63 yards and a touchdown...also had 11 receptions for 48 yards...carried five times for 21 yards against Bowling Green Nov. 5...scored first career touchdown at Eastern Michigan Oct. 1...made first career start at Western Michigan Oct. 22...finished second in the 60-meter hurdles at the MAC Indoor Championships and fourth in the 110-meter hurdles at the MAC Outdoor Championships.

Prior to Kent State
Named to All-NOL, All-District and All-Ohio first teams at Bellevue Senior High School...was the district offensive player of the year as a senior, rushing for 1,961 yards and 19 touchdowns...rushed for 3,360 yards in his career and totaled 40 touchdowns...was a second-team All-NOL, first-team All-District and honorable mention All-Ohio pick as a junior when he ran for 1,176 yards and 16 TD's...also caught 12 recepetions for 126 yards and two touchdowns...helped lead the Redmen to back-to-back league titles...was the Division II State Champ for the 110 hurdles...lettered three times in football and four times in track and field...was coached by Ed Nasonti.

Personal
Born Aug. 1, 1986...parents are James Arrington and Letesia Jones...majoring in sports administration.