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Mitch Keppy

High School Honors

• Named to Max Prep All-America team

• First-team all-state as a senior

• Named to all-area team four straight years by Moline Dispatch

• Named to first-team and team captain on all-Western Illinois team by Quad City Times

• First-team all-conference on both offense and defense as a senior

• First-team all-conference on defense as a sophomore and junior after earning second team as a freshman

• Second-team all-conference on offense as sophomore and junior after earning honorable mention honors as a freshman

• Four-year varsity letterman as offensive and defensive lineman

• Helped prep team reach state playoffs as sophomore and senior

• Team captain as junior and senior

• Recorded 69 tackles as a senior, with four tackles for loss and two sacks

• Also had two recovered fumbles and scored one touchdown

• Recorded 106 tackles as a junior, 73 tackles as a sophomore and 56 tackles as a freshman

• Also competed in baseball and wrestling, earning fi rst team all-conference honors in wrestling

• Placed second in state wrestling meet as a sophomore and junior

• Born Aug. 21, 1993, in Davenport, Iowa

• Open major

• Member of prep Honor Roll

• Parents are Lori and Myron Keppy

• Father was a former Hawkeye lineman (1985-88)

• High school coach was Nick Schroder