Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 1 game
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 13 | L 14-38@ Iowa State | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 1 tackle |
Gage Keys
Gage Keys is a defensive lineman who has not played this season; the last season with a stat line was 2025, at Kansas.
Keys disrupts the pocket from the interior. Played for two head coaches across three seasons and two programs. One game to point at: 1 tackle and 0.5 tackles for loss against Iowa State — Week 13, 2025.
Style of play
Style of play
Play style
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
Similar players
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Where to follow
Career stats
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Game log
Signature game
Teams and coaches
2022Minnesota9-4HC: P.J. Fleck · Run-heavy
2023Kansas9-4HC: Lance Leipold · Run-heavy, slow tempo
2025Kansas5-7HC: Lance Leipold · Run-leaning
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 1 game: 1.0 TKL/g, 0.5 TFL/g, 0.0 SACK/g, 0.0 PD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Lance Leipold
Pass share
45.1%
344 pass / 419 run
Plays / game
63.6
12 games
Team sack rate
4.9%
371 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Awards
Player standing · 2025
1 tackle in 1 game
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Six seasons, three schools
- 2025 Kansas LeipoldYear 6 · 1 game
- Dec 2024 Entered the transfer portalAuburn to Kansas
- 2024 Auburn FreezeYear 5 · on the roster, no stat line
- Dec 2023 Entered the transfer portalKansas to Auburn
- 2023 Kansas LeipoldYear 4 · 10 games
- Dec 2022 Entered the transfer portalMinnesota to Kansas
- 2022 Minnesota FleckYear 3 · 4 games
- 2021 Minnesota FleckYear 2 · on the roster, no stat line
- 2020 Minnesota FleckYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
- High school Hilliard DavidsonHilliard, OH · Class of 2020Three-star, No. 836 in the 2020 class. Signed with Minnesota.Also from Hilliard Davidson: Liam Dalton (Kent State) and Turner Schmidt (James Madison).
Moves
- Transferred from Minnesota to Kansas, Dec 5, 2022.
- Transferred from Kansas to Auburn, Dec 15, 2023.
- Transferred from Auburn to Kansas, Dec 10, 2024.
2020
- Signed with MinnesotaThree-star, out of Hilliard Davidson
2023 10 games
- Transferred to Kansasfrom Minnesota
2024
- Transferred to Auburnfrom Kansas
2025
- Transferred to Kansasfrom Auburn
Coaching lineage · 2020–2025
3 coaches2020–2022
Minnesota
Played for 3 head coaches at 3 schools: P.J. Fleck, Lance Leipold and Hugh Freeze.