UNLV defensive lineman Ryan Keeler is dead at the age of 20 | No cause of death cited
Ryan Keeler the 20 year old defensive lineman from UNLV passed away, according to multiple sources.
Keeler transferred to the UNLV program at the beginning of the 2022 season. He previously played at Rutgers University. Keeler was a sophomore defensive lineman.
UNLV head coach Barry Odom released this statement on the passing of Keeler.
“We are devastated to have lost a member of our Rebel family,” Odom said. “While I had the honor of knowing Ryan for only a couple of months, he already stood out to our coaching staff as an incredible person, student and teammate. Our condolences and prayers go out to Ryan’s family as we grieve along with them over this tremendous loss.”
Please keep the Keeler family, and his friends in your prayers during this tough time. This is such a tragic situation.
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