2018 Football Roster
Sean McKeon
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- TE
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 251
- Hometown:
- Dudley, Mass.
- High School:
- Shepherd Hill Regional
CAREER GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS
CAREER HIGHS
Receiving
• Receptions: 5 - at Purdue, 2017
• Yards: 82 - at Purdue, 2017
• Touchdowns: 1, 6x - last at Wisconsin, 2019
• Long: 41 - vs Ohio State, 2019
At Michigan
• Four-time Letterman (2016-17-18-19)
• Three-time All-Big Ten honoree (honorable mention, coaches, 2019; media, 2017-18-19)
• Academic All-Big Ten honoree (2017)
• Appeared in 40 games as a Wolverine with 23 starts at tight end
• Has a total of 60 receptions totaling 668 yards, and has scored six touchdowns as a Wolverine
Senior (2019)
• Appeared in 10 games at tight end and on special teams with seven starts; caught 13 passes for 235 yards with two touchdowns to earn his fourth varsity letter
• Named to Pro Football Focus College's All-Big Ten Team on offense (honorable mention, tight end)
• Started at tight end and caught two passes for 37 yards including a 28-yard touchdown against Middle Tennessee State (Aug. 31), and also contributed on special teams
• Totaled 35 yards on two receptions playing tight end and contributing on special teams against Army (Sep. 7)
• Hauled in two passes for 24 yards and a touchdown at Wisconsin (Sept. 21)
• Returned to action to play tight end at Illinois (Oct. 12)
• Played snaps at tight end against Notre Dame (Oct. 26) and against Alabama in the Vrbo Citrus Bowl (Jan. 1)
• Caught a 29-yard reception at Maryland (Nov. 2)
• Totaled 46 yards receiving on two catches against Michigan State (Nov. 16)
• Made a career-long 41-yard catch among three receptions for 66 yards against Ohio State (Nov. 30)
Junior (2018)
• Appeared in all 13 games at tight end and on special teams; recorded 14 receptions for 122 yards with one touchdown to earn his third varsity letter
• All-Big Ten selection (honorable mention, media)
• Made two receptions totaling 10 yards at Notre Dame (Sept. 1)
• Got the start and caught two passes for 23 yards including a 17-yard touchdown against Western Michigan (Sept. 8)
• Contributed at tight end and on special teams against SMU (Sept. 15), at Northwestern (Sept. 29), Wisconsin (Oct. 13), Penn State (Nov. 3) and Florida in the Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl (Dec. 29)
• Had two catches for 29 yards against Nebraska (Sept. 22) playing tight end and special teams
• Made three receptions totaling 22 yards against Maryland (Oct. 6)
• Caught two passes for 24 total yards at Michigan State (Oct. 20)
• Started at tight end and also contributed on special teams at Rutgers (Nov. 10)
• Caught one pass for a yard against Indiana (Nov. 17)
• Made two receptions for 13 yards at Ohio State (Nov. 24)
Sophomore (2017)
• All-Big Ten honoree (honorable mention, media)
• Academic All-Big Ten honoree
• Pro Football Focus College National Offensive Team of the Week honoree after the game against Purdue
• Pro Football Focus College Big Ten Offensive Team of the Week honoree after the game against Purdue
• Honored as the team's Offensive Player of the Game after the win over Rutgers
• Appeared in all 13 games with 10 starts at tight end and totaled team-highs in catches (31), receiving yards (301) and touchdowns (three) to earn his second varsity letter
• Made three receptions against Florida in the Advocare Classic (Sept. 2) and contributed on special teams
• Brought in two catches for 13 yards against Cincinnati (Sept. 9)
• Played at tight end and on special teams against Air Force (Sept. 16)
• Set career-highs in both receptions (five) and yards (82) against Purdue (Sept. 23)
• Caught four passes for 59 yards with a 36-yard long, a career-long reception, against Michigan State (Oct. 7)
• Had a two-yard reception and also contributed on special teams at Indiana (Oct. 14)
• Caught three passes totaling 11 yards at Penn State (Oct. 21)
• Finished as the team's leading receiver against Rutgers (Oct. 28) with three catches for 41 total yards
• Led the team with three receptions for 22 yards and one touchdown against Minnesota (Nov. 4), his first career score
• Made a three-yard touchdown reception at Maryland (Nov. 11)
• Made two receptions totaling 23 yards at Wisconsin (Nov. 18)
• Caught a pass in his ninth straight game against Ohio State (Nov. 25), totaling two grabs for six yards with a score
• Made two receptions for 16 yards in the Outback Bowl against South Carolina (Jan. 1)
Freshman (2016)
• Earned his first varsity letter
• Was named the Offensive Scout Team Player of the Week vs Indiana (Nov. 19) and Michigan State (Oct. 29)
• Played in four games at tight end
• Made collegiate debut at tight end against Hawaii (Sept. 3), catching two passes for 10 yards
• Played tight end vs. UCF (Sept. 10)
• Saw action at tight end and on special teams against Penn State (Sept. 24)
• Made road debut as reserve tight end at Rutgers (Oct. 8)
Prep
• Attended Shepherd Hill Regional High School (2015) coached by Chris Lindstrom
Key Statistics
• Caught 23 passes for 334 yards and three touchdowns as a senior
• Hauled in 19 receptions for 354 yards and three touchdowns during his junior year
• Also racked up 57 tackles, 11 TFLs and eight sacks as a defensive end as a junior
Honors and Rankings
• Rivals.com three-star prospect, the No. 32 tight end nationally and the third-best prospect in the state of Massachusetts
• Scout.com three-star prospect and the nation's 32nd-rated tight end
• Three-star prospect by ESPN; rated as the No. 22 tight end nationally and the second-best overall prospect in Massachusetts
• PrepStar Magazine All-East Region and a three-star prospect
• Two-time USA Today All-State selection and ESPN Boston All-State selection
• Two-time Suite Sports Central Massachusetts All-Star Team
• Two-time Central Massachusetts All-Star Team
• Two-time Max Prep All-State Team selection
• 2015 Worcester Telegram and Gazette Super Team All-Star and 2014 Central Massachusetts All-Star Team selection
• 2015 Mid Wach A (Wachusett) Defensive MVP and All-Star
• Named to 2015 Massachusetts Coaches Association All-State Team
• Top performer at the 2015 Nike Sparq Combine in New Jersey, scoring the highest overall rating among all participants
• 2015 Tight End MVP at the NUC 5-star Elite New Jersey Camp
• Member of the 2015 Massachusetts Elite 7x7 all-star team and played in the first annual New England vs. New York/New Jersey 7x7 All-Star Game
Personal
• Sean McKeon was born on Dec. 28, 1997
• Enrolled in the College of Literature, Science and the Arts
