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2024 Football Roster

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62 Owen Keane

  • Position OL
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 280
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Cleveland, Ohio
  • Highschool Saint Ignatius

Biography

2024 Season (Senior): All-Pioneer Football League Honorable Mention selection... Phil Steele All-PFL Third Team selection... Started at right guard in all 12 games… Member of a BU offensive line that led the PFL in fewest sacks allowed and fewest tackles for loss allowed… Helped Butler become the best scoring offense in the PFL and ranked eighth among all FCS schools averaging 35.6 points per game… Helped the team average 407 yards of offense per game… Led the PFL and ranked third among all FCS schools in red zone offense.

2023 Season (Junior): Second Team Academic All-PFL selection... Started in every game at right guard… Part of a Butler offensive line unit that helped the team rank second in the PFL in scoring (28.9 ppg), total yards of offense (4,052), offensive yards per game (368.3), and yards per play (5.7)… BU ranked second among all PFL teams in first downs (216) and were tied for second in offensive touchdowns scored (34)… Opened up running lanes for the PFL Offensive Player of the Year Jyran Mitchell… Helped Mitchell become a Third Team All-American (Stats Perform) and the PFL Offensive Player of the Year… Mitchell ranked fifth in the nation in rushing yards per game behind the BU offensive line and was seventh in rushing yards with 1,268… Ranked second in the PFL in rushing yards per game (202.0), overall rushing yards (2,223) and yards per rush (5.2)… Came in at third in the PFL in rushing touchdowns (20) and rushing attempts (422)… Paved the way for Mitchell to record seven 100-yard rushing games.

2022 Season (Redshirt-Sophomore): PFL Academic Honor Roll selection… Played in nine games, making one start… Took a hand-off vs. Morehead State and scored a touchdown from one-yard out.

2021 Season (Redshirt-Freshman): Appeared in five games… Played in the season opener at Illinois State (Sept. 4)… Final game came at Morehead State (Oct. 16).

High School: Earned two varsity letters under the direction of head coach Chuck Kyle… Team finished with a 5-5 overall record… Honor Roll student… Also played rugby.
 
Personal: Son of Martin and Heather Keane… Has three siblings; Patrick, Brian and Catherine… Plans to major in pharmacy.

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Historical Player Information

  • 62

    2020-21Freshman

    OL
    6'3" 280 lbs
    62
  • 62

    2021Redshirt Freshman

    OL
    6'3" 280 lbs
    62
  • 62

    2022Redshirt Sophomore

    OL
    6'3" 285 lbs
    62
  • 62

    2023Redshirt Junior

    OL
    6'3" 292 lbs
    62
  • 62

    2024Redshirt Senior

    OL
    6'3" 280 lbs
    62
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