2023: Played in all 13 games, making two starts ... tallied 23 tackles (8 solo), including 2.0 TFLs ... registered a season high five tackles twice, once against Old Dominion (Sept. 2) and again the following week against Purdue (Sept. 9).
2022: Played in 11 games, making two starts at linebacker ... Recorded 25 tackles (13 solo), 1.5 TFL (9 yards), 1.0 sacks (9 yards) and one fumble recovery ... Assisted on two tackles at No. 24 NC State (Oct. 27) ... Made three tackles (two solo) at Pitt (Oct. 8) ... Registered three solo tackles at North Carolina (Oct. 1) ... Made his first career start, setting a career high with seven tackles (four solo, 0.5 TFL) against West Virginia (Sept. 22) ... Registered five tackles (two solo) against Boston College (Sept. 10) ... Made four tackles (one solo), including his 9-yard strip sack resulting in the turnover that preceded Tech’s offense scoring a touchdown at Old Dominion (Sept. 2).
2021: Saw reserve action in four games ... Made his first collegiate appearance vs. North Carolina (9/3).
High School: Played for coach Mike Mays at Tennessee High School … Ranked No. 21 in his class in Tennessee … A second-team all-state defensive squad pick in 2020.
Personal: Son of Mattalina Keller ... Majoring in liberal arts, undecided on a concentration.
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Jaden Keller Season 2024
PositionLB
Weight235 lbs
Height6-3
ClassRedshirt Junior
HometownBristol, Tenn.
High SchoolTennessee (HS)
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