Purdue’s Next Star Linebacker: Keylan Abrams

Keylan Abrams is a 3 Star recruit who plays Linebacker at Desoto High School. Abrams is ranked as the 569th best recruit in the class of 2025 and is ranked as a top 60 Linebacker in the class as well. In addition, Abrams is listed as a top 90 recruit in the state of Texas and is listed as a top 10 Linebacker in the state of Texas. He is committed to play at Purdue.

Who are some role models in your life?

My dad, coaches and grandfather

What artists do you listen to pregame, to get you hyped up?

Z-Ro and Lil Baby

What are the strengths of your game?

My twitch, get off and motor

What is your favorite memory of your career?

Having 6 Sacks in the biggest game of the season against Duncanville.

Who is the best player you have ever played with or played against in your career?

The best player I’ve played with would be Tiger Riden.

What is some advice you would give to an aspiring D1 athlete?

Work and don’t look back.

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would it be?

I would want to travel to Africa.

How old were you when you fell in love with the game?

5 years old.

If you could meet one sports hero, who would it be?

I would want to meet Micah Parsons.

What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?

Watching my former teammates have success in college football.