Last confirmed: Louisville, 2016. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′1″ · Gainesville, FL
Keith Kelsey: LB · Louisville · #55.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Keith Kelsey
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. On tape: 12 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against LSU, Bowl, 2016.
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
91 tackles. 2 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 4 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Louisville | 91 | 47 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 2 |
| Career | 91 | 47 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 2 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2016 season · 13 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 70-14vs Charlotte | 6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 62-28@ Syracuse | 8 | 5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 63-20vs No. 2 Florida State | 5 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 59-28@ Marshall | 7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 5 | L 36-42@ No. 5 Clemson | 7 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 24-14vs Duke | 8 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 54-13vs NC State | 8 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 32-25@ Virginia | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 10 | W 52-7@ Boston College | 5 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 44-12vs Wake Forest | 7 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 10-36@ Houston | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 38-41vs Kentucky | 7 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | L 9-29vs No. 19 LSU | 12 | 5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 91 | 47 | 4.0 | 1.0 | — | 2 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
91tackles this seasonTFL rate
4%4 TFLSack rate
1%1 sackPD rate
2%2 pass breakups91 tackles · 4 for loss · 1 sack.
Splits · Per-game
2016 season · 13 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 6.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Road6g | 6.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 7.6 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 6.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Bobby Petrino
Pass share
45.6%
436 pass / 521 run
Plays / game
73.6
13 games
Team sack rate
8.9%
485 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2016
91 tackles in 13 games, about as many tackles a game as a typical FBS linebacker who plays every week.
How it ended
One season at Louisville, 91 tackles — his college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2013–2016
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Charlie Strong → Bobby Petrino. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
