Keyjuan Brown
Keyjuan Brown
Hits the crease and outruns the angle. This is his third year in the same backfield at Louisville. One game to point at: 136 rush yds, 5 rec yds against California — Week 11, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- seasons on the roster
- game log
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2023–2025
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Jeff Brohm.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jeff Brohm
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Louisville | 96 | 704 | 7.3 | 6 | -- |
| 2024 | Louisville | 47 | 243 | 5.2 | 3 | -- |
| 2023 | Louisville | 11 | 65 | 5.9 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 154 | 1,012 | 6.6 | 10 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Louisville | 12 | 118 | 9.8 | 0 | -- |
| 2024 | Louisville | 5 | 53 | 10.6 | 0 | -- |
| 2023 | Louisville | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 17 | 171 | 10.1 | 0 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 8 · 2025
W 24–21
at Miami
6 rush yds (5 car)
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 3 on the road.
How he plays
Play style
Cuts upfield fast. Designed to find the crease, not run through the line.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Louisville
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Running back · Louisville
Returning around him
- 46% of 2024 offensive production back (Moderate turnover)
- 1 Louisville player drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -6 net (33 in / 39 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Louisville · Last season: 9-4 (AP #19) · Talent rank #50 · 2026 recruiting class #48
DNA match
Player DNA
Speed Merchant
Cuts upfield fast. Designed to find the crease, not run through the line.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Malachi Hosley’s 2025 season.
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Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Jamal Roberts's junior season at Missouri (2025).
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Heisman trajectory
Heisman Trajectory · 2025
Peak #184
Peaked at #184 this season.
Development
Development Trajectory · rushing yards
2023–2025+983%
Up 983% from first season to most-recent.
Background
PRONUNCIATION kee-WONN 2025: Appeared in 10 games ... second on the team in rushing with 704 yards and six touchdowns ... averaged 7.3 yards per carry ... rushed six times for 25 yards and a touchdown, caught a pair of passes, and had a 65-yard kickoff return in the opener against Eastern Kentuck...