Trevor Keegan (born August 30, 2000) is an

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for the

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. Keegan was 2x All-

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, helping Michigan win a

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in 2023

Early life and high school career

Keegan was born in 2000 and attended

Crystal Lake South High School Crystal Lake South High School, often referred to as "South" or "CLS," is one of three high schools in Crystal Lake, Illinois, and currently has a body of roughly 1916 students. As Crystal Lake's second oldest school, it was constructed from 1976 ...

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. He was rated among the top recruits on the offensive line and received scholarship offers from multiple schools, including Georgia, Penn State, and Michigan. He committed to Michigan in December 2018.

College career

Keegan enrolled at Michigan in 2019 but did not appear in any games. As a sophomore in 2020, he played five games on special teams and two on offensive line. As a junior in 2021, Keegan started 11 games (including the

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) at left guard and was part of Michigan's offensive line that won the

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. Prior to the 2022 season, Keegan lost approximately 30 pounds, going from 340-343 pounds to 303-305 pounds. As a senior, he started at left guard in nine regular season games. At the end of the 2022 regular season, Keegan was selected by the conference coaches and media as a first-team offensive guard on the 2022 All-Big Ten Conference football team. All three of Michigan's interior offensive lineman (Keegan,

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, and

Zak Zinter Zak Zinter (born April 17, 2001) is an American football guard. He played college football at Michigan, where he was a unanimous All-American and national champion in 2023. College career In 2021, Zinter was part of Michigan's offensive line ...

) were named to the first team by the conference coaches.

References

External links

Michigan Wolverines bio
{{DEFAULTSORT:Keegan, Trevor 2000 births Living people American football offensive guards Michigan Wolverines football players People from Crystal Lake, Illinois Players of American football from McHenry County, Illinois