Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 1 game
| Wk | Opp | CMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA | QBR | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 70-7vs Morgan State | 4/7 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 4.6 | 31.7 | Season-high 32 yds |
| Total | 4/7 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 4.6 | 31.7 |
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Mikey Keene
Senior quarterback for Arizona State. 2026: 1 game with a box-score line.
5′11″ · 200 lb · Chandler, AZ · Chandler
CFB Index 34 · #102 of 137 QBsHigh confidenceTransferred Michigan → Arizona State for 2026
CFB Index
A single number blending on-field production (an EPA-based value lane) with box-score output for this player's position.
0-100, scaled within each position's own cohort — not directly comparable across positions.
The numbers
32
passing yards · 2026
0 INT · 4.6 per attempt
1 game into 2026 so far -- Backed by 229 yds · 5 TD -- top 1% passing TDs game. -- Best game: 32 pass yds, vs Morgan State
The play that turned itSwung Fresno State from 30% to 90% to win.San José State at Fresno State · 33-10
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
4 quarterback for Arizona State. 2026: 1 game with a box-score line.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to UCF in 2021.
- Transferred from Michigan to Arizona State in 2026.
Buzz vs Tape
Fans warmer than rivals
His own fans are far more bullish than the rival fanbase.
15.5own fans
-9.2rival fans
Arizona State Sun Devils showcase rising optimism as Mikey Keene leads explosive plays during scrimmage, while the defense turns up relentless pressure and key takeaways. Can Kenny Dillingham’s squad translate these flashes of two-way…
Also worth knowing:
In Their Words
111 windows · 2026 fan posts
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“We had Bortles, Milton, and Gabriel in a 8 year span and our best QB since then was either JRP or Mikey Keene”
reddit/CFB · fan post, verbatim
Mikey Keene
Keeps the offense on schedule and doesn't lose the game. Across five seasons and three programs, four head coaches: Gus Malzahn, Jeff Tedford, Tim Skipper and Kenny Dillingham. All-Mountain West in 2024 made it two straight seasons on the honors list. The receipt on tape: 32 pass yds against Morgan State, Week 1, 2026.
32 PASS YDS · 0 PASS TD
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- season totals
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- recognition record
- game log
His career
Nobody recruited him. He earned the honors anyway.
202110 games
- Signed with UCF3-star out of Chandler
202312 games
- Entered the portal
202412 games
- All-Mountain Westhonorable_mention
2025
- Entered the portal
2026
- Entered the portal
- Entered the portal
- Entered the portal
Career arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
3 teams
NFL
NFL Draft
—
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
🎖
ALL-MOUNTAIN WEST
All-Mountain West mention (2024)
Coaching lineage · 2021–2026
2 coaches2021–2022
Arizona State
2026
Arizona State
Coaching transition mid-career: Herm Edwards → Kenny Dillingham. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Where He Ended Up · Transfer
Transferred to Arizona State
2025Michigan
2026Arizona State
2026 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2021UCF9-4HC: Gus Malzahn · Run-leaning
2022UCF9-5HC: Gus Malzahn · Run-leaning, fast tempo
2023Fresno State9-4HC: Jeff Tedford · Pass-leaning
2024Fresno State6-7HC: Tim Skipper · Balanced
2026Arizona State1-1HC: Kenny Dillingham · Balanced
Where this profile ranks vs the QB cohort
Box-score percentiles
High confidence
Elite: interceptions (92nd percentile). Concern: pass yards (0th percentile).
Box-score rates (5)
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 1 game: 32.0 YDS/g, 0.0 TD/g, 4.6 YPA, 0.0 INT/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Kenny Dillingham
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
Player standing · 2026
Backup
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Arizona State | 4 | 7 | 57.1% | 32 | 4.6 | 0 | 0 | 95.5 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2024 | Fresno State | 276 | 392 | 70.4% | 2,887 | 7.4 | 18 | 11 | 141.8 | 38 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | Fresno State | 282 | 419 | 67.3% | 2,976 | 7.1 | 24 | 10 | 141.1 | 35 | -- | -- |
| 2022 | UCF | 60 | 83 | 72.3% | 647 | 7.8 | 6 | 1 | 159.2 | 56 | -- | -- |
| 2021 | UCF | 173 | 272 | 63.6% | 1,730 | 6.4 | 17 | 6 | 133.2 | 21 | -- | -- |
| Career | 795 | 1,173 | 67.8% | 8,272 | 7.1 | 65 | 28 | 140.5 | 35 | -- | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Arizona State | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2024 | Fresno State | 47 | -192 | -4.1 | 0 | -- |
| 2023 | Fresno State | 29 | -136 | -4.7 | 1 | -- |
| 2022 | UCF | 13 | -13 | -1.0 | 0 | -- |
| 2021 | UCF | 35 | -36 | -1.0 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 124 | -377 | -3.0 | 2 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2026
W 70–7
vs Morgan State
Game log
How he plays
Play style
Consistent underneath passer who protects the lead. Rarely loses games; rarely wins them alone.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Game Manager
Consistent underneath passer who protects the lead. Rarely loses games; rarely wins them alone.
QB
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Mikey Keene’s 2023 season.
Matches Mikey on
Completion %
INT rate
EPA / dropback (adj)
Differs from Mikey on
Total pass EPA (college ability) (lower)
TD rate (lower)
Through 4 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Micah Alejado’s path through Hawai'i.
80%match
All-Mountain West
Matches Micah on
Yards per attempt
Recruiting rating
Completion %
As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Chandler Fields's senior season at Louisiana (2023).
52%match
Matches Chandler on
Height
Differs from Chandler on
Rush yards / carry (lower)
Total pass EPA (college ability) (higher)
INT rate (higher)
Player DNA
Players who play like Mikey Keene
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology