Keynan Foster

Class:
Redshirt Senior
Height:
5-9
Weight:
165
Position:
CB
Hometown:
Mill Creek, Wash.
High School:
Jackson HS
Prev School:
Florida A&M / UTEP

2019 (Montana) – R-Sr.: Transferred to Montana during fall camp … Expected to compete for the Grizzlies at cornerback. – Played in 16 games at UTEP as a WR, catching 21 passes for 336 yards and two TDs … Also rushed eight times for 32 yards … As a kick returner brought back nine kicks for 205 yards in 2017 ... Will have one season of eligibility remaining.

2018 (UTEP) – R-Jr.: C-USA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll … Played in all 12 games, making seven starts … Posted 18 receptions for 313 yards (17.4 avg.) and a pair of touchdowns … Added 13 yards rushing … Tallied career highs in receptions (four) and receiving yards (84) and hauled in a 25-yard touchdown at LA Tech … The week prior against North Texas, recorded a career-long 67-yard touchdown – his first career score … Finished with 76 yards on a pair of catches versus the Mean Green … Tallied 56 yards on two catches against NM State … Registered a trio of receptions for 39 yards against Middle Tennessee … Caught two passes for 23 yards at UNLV … Posted 21 yards on two receptions at Tennessee.

2017 (UTEP) – R-So.: C-USA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll … Played in four games, making one start against Arizona at receiver … Former walk-on earned full scholarship for performance on the field and in the classroom … Averaged 22.8 yards on nine kickoff returns (205 yards) before missing remainder of season due to injury … Against No. 7 Oklahoma, gained 45 yards on two kickoff returns with a long return of 23 yards and had a seven-yard reception … Gained 94 yards on four kickoff returns (23.5 avg.) with a season-long 28-yard run and recorded a 13-yard reception against Arizona … Registered 66 yards on three kickoff returns with a long of 25 yards, while adding a three-yard reception and a four-yard rush at rival New Mexico State.

2016 (UTEP): C-USA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll … Transferred to Texas El Paso … Was a redshirt

2015 (Florida A&M) – Fr.: Played in five games at Florida A&M … Saw action mostly on special teams ... Registered seven kickoff returns for 97 yards

High School: Named to the 2014 All Wesco 4A Football Offensive First Team as a senior ... Had 69 receptions for 1,152 yards (16.6 avg.) and 13 touchdowns during three seasons for Jackson High School ... Had one kickoff return for a touchdown as a senior... Member of the 2012 All-Wesco 4A Football Offensive Second Team as a sophomore and named to the All-Wesco 4A Defensive First Team as a defensive back and kick returner as a junior … Competed in track as a sprinter under Coach Paula Pease, Grizzly Sports Hall of Famer and wife of UM Assistant Head Coach Brent Pease … As a senior finished fifth at the Wesco/Kingco Bi-District Championship in the 100 meter sprint, and posted a PR of 10.75 … Won the Wesco 4A 400M Championship with a PR of 51.03 seconds.

PERSONAL: Full name is Keynan Selwyn Foster…son of Selwyn and Cindy Foster…has two sisters…born in Seattle, Wash. ... A Journalism graduate student at Montana