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| class = {{redshirt}} Freshman
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| birth_place = [[Glassboro, New Jersey]], U.S.
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'''Keon Sabb''' is an [[American football]] [[Safety (gridiron football position)|safety]] for the [[Michigan Wolverines football|Michigan Wolverines]].
'''Keon Sabb''' is an [[American football]] [[Safety (gridiron football position)|safety]] for the [[Michigan Wolverines football|Michigan Wolverines]].
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==External links==
*[https://mgoblue.com/sports/football/roster/keon-sabb/24405 Michigan Wolverines bio]

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Revision as of 22:38, 7 January 2024

Keon Sabb
Michigan Wolverines – No. 3
PositionSafety
Class
Redshirt
Redshirt
Freshman
Personal information
Born: (2002-09-18) September 18, 2002 (age 22)
Glassboro, New Jersey, U.S.
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight208 lb (94 kg)
Career history
College
High schoolIMG Academy

Keon Sabb is an American football safety for the Michigan Wolverines.

Early life and high school

Sabb attended multiple high school's starting at Glassboro High School, then transferring to Williamstown High School for his junior year then finishing at IMG Academy for his senior season.[1] In Sabb's freshman season he totaled 46 tackles, seven pass deflections, and six interceptions.[2] In his sophomore season, Sabb would make 31 tackles, and five interceptions, he would also bring in 29 receptions for 376 yards, and six touchdowns, while also throwing a touchdown pass.[3] In Sabb's junior season, he played both ways making 19 catches for 358 yards and three touchdowns, while also notching 19 tackles.[4] Coming out of high school, Sabb was rated as a four-star prospect and held offers from schools such as Georgia, Clemson, Texas A&M, Penn State, Alabama, LSU, Ohio State, Ole Miss, Oklahoma, Oregon, and Michigan.[5] Sabb would initially decide to commit to play college football for the Clemson Tigers.[6][7] However on December 6, 2021, Sabb would decide to de-commit from the Tigers.[8][9] After de-committing from Clemson, Sabb would flip his commitment to play for the Michigan Wolverines.[10][11]

College career

In Sabb's first season, he appeared in four games but did not record any statistics.[12] Sabb would get his first career start in week one of the 2023 season.[13] In his first start he notched five tackles and two pass deflections, as he helped Michigan beat East Carolina.[14] In week six, Sabb recorded his first career interception off quarterback Athan Kaliakmanis, which he returned 28 yards for a touchdown, as he helped the Wolverines beat Minnesota.[15]

References

  1. ^ Bernstein, Jason. "National Signing Day, 2021: N.J. native Keon Sabb makes B1G decision, commits to Michigan". NJ.com. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  2. ^ Evans, Bill. "Meet Keon Sabb, Glassboro's next great athlete". NJ.com. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  3. ^ Minnick, Kevin. "A three-sport athlete on the rise, Sabb transfers to Williamstown". NJ.com. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  4. ^ Friedman, Josh. "Glassboro native Keon Sabb commits to play football at Clemson". Courier Post Online. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  5. ^ Cohen, Michael. "Michigan football flips DB Keon Sabb (Clemson) and WR Amorion Walker (Notre Dame)". Detriot Free Press. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  6. ^ Raynor, Grace. "Clemson football recruiting: 4-star commit Keon Sabb talks trip to Michigan, call from Brent Venables". The Athletic. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  7. ^ Priester, JP. "Elite 2022 ATH Keon Sabb Commits to Clemson". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  8. ^ Cubit, Alexis. "Clemson football recruiting. Keon Sabb of IMG decommits". The State. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  9. ^ Zuke, Ryan. "Michigan target Keon Sabb, a top-100 recruit, decommits from Clemson". MLive.com. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  10. ^ Verghese, Tim. "BREAKING: Four-star safety Keon Sabb commits to Michigan". On3.com. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  11. ^ Breiler, Christopher. "Michigan Lands Commitment From Elite Safety Prospect". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  12. ^ "Keon Sabb 2022 Game Logs". Sports Reference. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  13. ^ Earegood, Connor. "Michigan safety Keon Sabb grows from first career start". The Michigan Daily. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  14. ^ Zuke, Ryan. "Michigan safety takes advantage of first start". MLive.com. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  15. ^ Brown, Brandon. "WATCH: Young, Stud Michigan DBs Making Big Time Plays". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 7 January 2024.