Ole Miss signee Keon Young describes Under Armour All-American experience, expectations at Ole Miss
OXFORD, Miss. – Ole Miss signee Keon Young competed recently in the Under Armour All-American game this week, playing alongside future Rebel teammate Cortez Thomas and other top high school prospects nationwide. Discussing his experience with The Rebel Walk, the four-star safety expressed his gratitude and appreciation for the opportunity.
“I loved my experience at the UA game because I competed with the best players in the world.”
– Keon Young on the UA All-American game
Nice coverage rep by Keon Young 🔒 @KeonYoung55
Been a good week for the Ole Miss signee #UANext pic.twitter.com/qduyb58tJ3
— Billy Tucker (@TheUCReport) January 1, 2025
In addition to the All-American game, Young also spent Thursday night tuning in to the Gator Bowl, featuring Ole Miss vs. Duke. The Rebels picked up their 10th win of the season in dominating fashion, defeating the Blue Devils 52-20. Young offered his thoughts on the impressive victory.
“Watching the Gator Bowl excited me because I saw a playoff team and one for years to come. “
– Young on the Gator Bowl win
Moving forward, Keon will early enroll at Ole Miss, with the intention of being in Oxford in late January. After recording over 100 total tackles, 20 interceptions, and six tackles for loss throughout his high school career, the Lakeland (Florida) High School product has full confidence that his abilities will translate fluently into Pete Golding’s defense.
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— Keon Young (@KeonYoung55) December 21, 2024
“I think I’ll have a great impact because of my intensity and how competitive I am.”
– Young on his role at Ole Miss
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