Player Dossier

2023-2025

Arizona State

Keith Abney II

DB • 6'0" • 190 lbs • Waxahachie, TX, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Keith Abney II shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 31.2 disruption score.

Usage / Role

53%

Regular defensive contributor

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Impact Production

84

High-end production for a defensive back

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Reliability

73

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

87

Elite ceiling indicators

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Arizona State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Arizona State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Cincinnati

Player Story

Keith Abney II built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a defensive back from Waxahachie, TX wearing No. 1, spending time with Arizona State. The clearest part of Keith Abney II's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2023 · Rating 0.8556

Waxahachie · Waxahachie, TX

Committed To
Arizona State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2026
Selection
Round 5 · Pick 17
Overall
No. 157
NFL Team
Detroit Lions

Keith Abney II, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Arizona State. Keith Abney II shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 31.2 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
98
TFL
1
Sacks
1
QB hurries
1
Passes defended
21

Quick Answers

Keith Abney II quick answers

Latest team and position
Arizona State · DB
Career Tackles
98
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 28 games
Best season
2025 Regular Season · Arizona State
Top game
Cincinnati
Recruit profile
3-star · Waxahachie · Arizona State
High school pipeline
Waxahachie · 19 FBS recruits · 4 drafted players
NFL Draft
2026 · Round 5 · Pick 17 · Detroit Lions
Latest roster
No. 1 · Junior
2025 Tackles rank
44 tackles · DB 186th (top 20%) · Big 12 82nd (top 12%) · National 790th (top 13%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2023 Regular SeasonArizona State32-0--019.4
2024 PostseasonArizona State142-0-2051.1
2024 Regular SeasonArizona State1450-017051.1
2025 Regular SeasonArizona State114411-12058

Related Context

Keith Abney II played DB for Arizona State. Across 3 tracked seasons, Keith Abney II recorded 98 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Arizona State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

Arizona State paired 16 primary output with 31.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 31.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: West Virginia

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2025 Regular Season · Arizona State

Games

11

Havoc Plays / G

1.5

Efficiency

31.2

Usage

4.4

Consistency

64.4

Best Game by takeover score

West Virginia

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Northern Arizona: 2. Mississippi State: 1. Texas State: 2. Baylor: 2. TCU: 1. Texas Tech: 2. Houston: 0. Iowa State: 2. West Virginia: 3. Colorado: 0. Arizona: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Northern Arizona: 4 by 36.7. Mississippi State: 1 by 14.2. Texas State: 6 by 45. Baylor: 4 by 36.7. TCU: 1 by 14.2. Texas Tech: 6 by 45. Houston: 7 by 29.2. Iowa State: 3 by 32.5. West Virginia: 4 by 46.7. Colorado: 4 by 16.7. Arizona: 4 by 26.7

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins1.8 · Games = 8 · +1.1 vs Losses
Losses0.7 · Games = 3 · -1.1 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

11 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

West Virginia

Best efficiency game

46.7 vs West Virginia

Result
Sat 11/29vs ArizonaL 7-2343001
Sun 11/23@ ColoradoW 42-1744000
Sat 11/15vs West VirginiaSplash gameW 25-23430012
Sat 11/1@ Iowa StateSplash gameW 24-1933002
Sun 10/26vs HoustonL 16-2475000
Sat 10/18vs Texas TechSplash gameW 26-2264002
Sat 9/27vs TCUW 27-2411001
Sat 9/20@ BaylorSplash gameW 27-24430011
Sun 9/14vs Texas StateSplash gameW 34-1566002
Sat 9/6@ Mississippi StateL 20-2410001
Sun 8/31vs Northern ArizonaSplash gameW 38-1944110

Player Story

Keith Abney II story

Keith Abney II built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a defensive back from Waxahachie, TX wearing No. 1, spending time with Arizona State. The clearest part of Keith Abney II's career was his defensive production: 98 tackles, 1 tackle for loss, 1 sack, and 6 interceptions across 28 career games in the available record. That gives Keith Abney II's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Arizona State

    2023-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2023202420242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonArizona State19.56.1
2024 PostseasonArizona State1324.84.712
2024 Regular SeasonArizona State1324.84.70
2025 Regular SeasonArizona State1631.24.43

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Cincinnati

Week 8 · L 14-24 · Conference game

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

79.4 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 79.4 takeover score.

#2

vs Oregon

Week 12 · L 13-49 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

73.3 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 73.3 takeover score.

#3

vs No. 93 West Virginia

Week 12 · W 25-23 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

70.8 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 70.8 takeover score.

#4

vs Utah

Week 7 · W 27-19 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

69.7 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 69.7 takeover score.

#5

@ No. 71 Baylor

Week 4 · W 27-24 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

59.7 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 59.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Regular Season · Arizona State

16 primary output · 31.2 efficiency · 4.4 usage

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#2

2024 Postseason · Arizona State

51.1

13 primary · 24.8 efficiency · 4.7 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · Arizona State

51.1

13 primary · 24.8 efficiency · 4.7 usage

Milestones

4

Impact games

10

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games