Troy University Athletics
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Swanson, Keyshawn
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Jersey Number 23
Keyshawn Swanson
- Position:
- S
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-11 / 185
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Pensacola, Fla.
- High School:
- West Florida Tech HS
- Prev School:
- Akron
Bio
2023 (Junior):ย Played in all 13 games and started six โฆ Finished the season with 487 tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss, a forced fumble and a pass break up โฆ Played 439 defensive snaps, the 12thย most on the team and the third most among returning players for 2024 โฆ Per PFF, ranked as Troyโs sixth-best defensive player (80.2) and the Trojansโ top coverage player (84.3) โฆ Forced a fumble and recovered it in Troyโs victory over Western Kentucky โฆ Eight games with four-plus tackles โฆ Played 75 special teams snaps, primarily on punt coverage and field goal block
2022 (Sophomore):ย Played in all 14 games as a key reserve in the secondary and primary starter on special teams โฆ Played 196 snaps on defense and rated as Troy's No. 2 player on that side of the ball per Pro Football Focus with a 90.0 grade โฆ Missed just two tackles all season and allowed receptions on just 2-of-6 pass attempts โฆ Team-high 212 snaps on special teams, starting on kickoff coverage, punter return and punt coverage all season โฆ Forced a fumble in the opener at Ole Miss and in Troy's Cure Bowl victory over UTSA โฆ Also had a pass break up against the Rebels and added another in Troy's win at South Alabama โฆ Season-high five tackles at Ole Miss and at Louisianaย
2021 (RS-Freshman):ย Placed on scholarship following Troyโs 2022 spring game โฆ Hero of Troyโs victory at Texas State with a 33-yard interception return for a touchdown with just over eight minutes to play, giving Troy a 31-28 lead, which was the eventual final score โฆ Finished the year with 16 tackles, with a season-high five in Troyโs win at Southern Miss plus three against App State and Coastal Carolina โฆ Played the second-most special teams snaps on the roster with 228 over 12 appearances โฆ Starter on all four of the Trojansโ primary special teams units
2020 (RS-Freshman):ย Did not see game action after sitting out season due to NCAA transfer rules
2019 (Freshman):ย Played in three games at Akron; redshirted ... Finished with a pair of tackles; one came in the game against Troy
High School:ย Played defensive back and wide receiver at West Florida HS ... As a senior, had 53 tackles and three interceptions as well as almost 700 all-purpose yards ... Participated in the 2018 Subway High School All-Star game for team West
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Personal:ย Born Sept. 29, 2000 ... Son ofย Sharnell and Marlon Swanson ... Has a younger brother, Adrian, and a younger sister,ย Shamari ... Majoring in psychology
2022 (Sophomore):ย Played in all 14 games as a key reserve in the secondary and primary starter on special teams โฆ Played 196 snaps on defense and rated as Troy's No. 2 player on that side of the ball per Pro Football Focus with a 90.0 grade โฆ Missed just two tackles all season and allowed receptions on just 2-of-6 pass attempts โฆ Team-high 212 snaps on special teams, starting on kickoff coverage, punter return and punt coverage all season โฆ Forced a fumble in the opener at Ole Miss and in Troy's Cure Bowl victory over UTSA โฆ Also had a pass break up against the Rebels and added another in Troy's win at South Alabama โฆ Season-high five tackles at Ole Miss and at Louisianaย
2021 (RS-Freshman):ย Placed on scholarship following Troyโs 2022 spring game โฆ Hero of Troyโs victory at Texas State with a 33-yard interception return for a touchdown with just over eight minutes to play, giving Troy a 31-28 lead, which was the eventual final score โฆ Finished the year with 16 tackles, with a season-high five in Troyโs win at Southern Miss plus three against App State and Coastal Carolina โฆ Played the second-most special teams snaps on the roster with 228 over 12 appearances โฆ Starter on all four of the Trojansโ primary special teams units
2020 (RS-Freshman):ย Did not see game action after sitting out season due to NCAA transfer rules
2019 (Freshman):ย Played in three games at Akron; redshirted ... Finished with a pair of tackles; one came in the game against Troy
High School:ย Played defensive back and wide receiver at West Florida HS ... As a senior, had 53 tackles and three interceptions as well as almost 700 all-purpose yards ... Participated in the 2018 Subway High School All-Star game for team West
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Personal:ย Born Sept. 29, 2000 ... Son ofย Sharnell and Marlon Swanson ... Has a younger brother, Adrian, and a younger sister,ย Shamari ... Majoring in psychology
Troy vs Mercer (Full Highlights)
Thursday, September 11
Amiah Butler Postgame Press Conference - Mercer
Thursday, September 11
Josh Lauer Postgame Press Conference - Mercer
Thursday, September 11
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Wednesday, September 10
