2021 Football Roster
Roster
Ty Keyes
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 213
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Taylorsville, Miss.
- High School:
- Taylorsville HS
2021 (Fr.): Played in four games and started in three before getting hurt in the Rice contest and lost for the remainder of the campaign … Subbed in initially for the injured Trey Lowe … Threw for 355 yards on 33-of-65 with three touchdowns and four interceptions … Fired a 11-yard touchdown pass in his first appearance against Grambling State (9/11) … First start came against Troy in which he threw for a season-best 157 yards on 16-of-27 with two interceptions … Connected for a pair of touchdown passes at Alabama, hitting Chandler Pittman on a 14-yard strike and Demarcus Jones on a 11-yard score … Finished 11-for-24 versus the Crimson Tide for 131 yards … Was two for three with an interception at Rice (10/2) for 17 yards after leaving the game with an injury on the game’s first drive.
High School: ESPN Top 300 player in the class of 2021 ... ranked as the No. 7 dual-threat QB in the country by ESPN and a four-star recruit ... Rated as a three-star prospect by 247 and Rivals ... Won three MHSAA 2A Mississippi state championships ... 2019 Mississippi Gatorade Player of the Year ... 2020 Clarion Ledger Dandy Dozen selection ... Named Mr. Football by Mississippi Association of Coaches in 2018, 2019 and 2020 ... Finished his Taylorsville career with 14,525 yards passing and 155 touchdowns ... Threw for 2,546 yards, rushed for 560 yards and scored 36 times in 11 games as a senior ... Selected to the Mississippi/Alabama All-Star game.
