Alabama defensive lineman Keon Keeley is entering the transfer portal, he told ESPN on Sunday.
Keeley told AL.com ahead of the Rose Bowl “yeah of course” when asked if he plans to stick around for 2026. “Yeah I’m excited for next season.”
Keeley is a former five-star defensive prospect in the 2023 recruiting class. he tallied three sacks this season, also his total for his three seasons with the Crimson Tide.
The transfer portal opened Friday and will remain open until Jan. 16, what is the lone portal window.
Keeley is the latest player to decide to depart. He joins Wilkin Formby, Cole Adams, Jalen Hale, Micah DeBose, Rico Scott, Noah Carter, Joseph Ionata, Olaus Alinen, Richard Young, Jaylen Mbakwe, Roq Montgomery, Kameron Howard and Bubba Hampton.
Alabama is fresh off a loss to Indiana in the Rose Bowl, the first College Football Playoff experience for Kalen DeBoer.
