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2022-23 Men's Track & Field Roster

Brian Keyes

  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown McHenry, Ill.
  • High School McHenry HS
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Biography

NIL Opportunities

2023

Indoor

  • Threw the program's seventh best weight throw, 19.38m (63-7), in his fifth place finish at the Wisconsin Badgers Midwest Invite
  • Placed second in the weight throw at the Illini Classic, 18.85m (61-10 1/4)

Outdoor

  • Placed fourth in the hammer throw at the Fighting Illini Challenge, 57.87m (189-10)
  • Placed fifth in the hammer throw at the Gary Wieneke Memorial, 58.82m (193-0)

2022

Indoor

  • Placed third in the weight throw with a 19.10m (62-5) toss at the Music City Challenge, he now owns the sixth place in Illini record books
  • Won the Illini Classic in weight throw, 18.93m (59-11 3/4)

Outdoor

  • Placed second in discus at the Redbird Invite on season-best distance, 48.86m (160-4)
  • Season-best hammer throw , 54.67m (179-4), at the Illini Classic he placed third 

2021

Indoor

  • Finished fourth in the weight throw at the Badger Icebreaker with a toss of 18.17m (59-7 1/2), qualifying him for 10th in Illinois history in the event

Outdoor

  • Placed third in the hammer throw and fourth in the discus at the B1G Invite #2

2020

Indoor

  • Placed fourth at the Illini Invitational in the shot put with a personal-best 15.11m (49-7) throw

Outdoor 

  • Season canceled due to COVID-19

2019

Indoor

  • Redshirt season

Outdoor

  • Redshirt season

High School

  • 2018 IHSA Class 3A Discus Runner-Up
  • 2017 IHSA Class 3A fourth place
  • 2016 IHSA Class 3A seventh place

TFRRS Profile

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

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  • 2019-20Redshirt Freshman

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  • 2020-21Redshirt Sophomore

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  • 2021-22Redshirt Junior

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  • 2022-23Redshirt Senior

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