Keenan Agnew

Position:
Defensive Tackle
Class:
Junior
Height:
6-0
Weight:
275
Hometown:
Chesterfield, Mo.
High School:
De Smet Jesuit
Major:
Graduate Student in Kinesiology

2022 (SENIOR)

Started all 11 games
Honorable mention MVFC Scholar-Athlete team
Ranked 3rd on the team in sacks with 3.5
Had 26 tackles, including 6.0 TFL
Had 5 QB hurries, including 3 versus North Dakota

2021 (JUNIOR)

Played in 11 games and made 3 starts
Finished fourth on the team in sacks (4.0)
Recorded 15 tackles

2020 (COVID YEAR)

Started all 10 games
Led SIU's interior linemen with 27 tackles
Had a season-high 7 stops vs. South Dakota State

2019 (SOPHOMORE)

Played in all 12 games and made 5 starts
Was 2nd on the team among defensive tackles with 23 tackles
Had a career-high 8 tackles vs. UT Martin
Recorded 2.0 sacks and 2.5 TFL

2018 (FRESHMAN)

Played in all 11 games and made one start, versus Indiana State, when he had a career-high 4 tackles
Totaled 13 tackles, including 1.5 TFL and 0.5 sack (at Missouri State)

2017 (REDSHIRT)

Redshirted

HIGH SCHOOL

Two-star recruit by Scout.com ... Two-time All-Metro Catholic Conference selection by the St. Louis Post Dispatch ... First-team All-District as a senior ... Two-year captain ... Recorded 75 tackles, 15 tackles for loss and eight sacks as a senior.

PERSONAL

Son of Kathy and Ray Agnew, Jr. ... Father is the assistant general manager for the NFL's Detroit Lions ... Has two older brothers, Ray and Malcolm ... Both brothers played football at Southern Illinois ... Oldest brother, Ray, played in the NFL with the Cleveland Browns and is currently a pro scout with New York Jets ... Brother Malcolm is the running backs coach at Sacramento St. ... Born Jan. 3, 1999 in St. Louis, Mo. ... Graduated in 2020 ... Pursuing a masters degree in kinesiology.